Apple Looks to Hire BlackBerry Employees in Waterloo


BlackBerry is to downsize by a whopping 40%. Apple is set on hiring the sacked staff of BlackBerry. In fact, it has pitched its tents right near the firm’s headquarters. The seduction goes beyond...

Huawei Still Manufactures Windows Phones


The creation of smart phones that will utilize the Windows platform is something Huawei intends to carry on doing despite all odds. Although there have been worrying news regarding the purchase by...

LG Nexus 5 with LTE Have Appeared for FCC Approval


There were whispers of the potential of a Nexus 5 smart phone in the regions where the winds of doctrine howl endlessly. Then there was a lull and finally after the FCC stamp of approval was given it...

BlackBerry Forms Special Committee to Look for Buyers or Partners


Many alternatives lie before BlackBerry in its quest to enhance its status. First off, it has ordered the formation of a committee to decide matters related to the company’s future. Joint...

No Larger Smartphones by Apple, BlackBerry and Nokia Until End of 2013


The 5-inch or above screen size smartphone manufacturing race is on its peak for Android vendors. While the Chinese vendors has also shown intentions to climb in. But the iOS, Windows and BB...

Huawei Acquiring Nokia or Not


Being at #3 in the world market for smart phones, the Chinese Huawei Co. is eyeing Nokia in its quest to become #1. Right behind Apple and Samsung, this Super Sino-organization is looking for...
    


Huawei To Show off New Windows Phone 8 Devices at CES 2013


Huawei is a huge name the Asian smartphone market, but the company isn't as big here in the US. CES 2013 rapidly approaching, and rumors are circulating that the company might debut a Windows phone 8...

Mobile Miscellany: week of October 15th, 2012

Mobile Miscellany week of October 15th, 2012

If you didn't get enough in mobile news during the week, not to worry, because we've opened the firehose for the truly hardcore. This past week, we received further evidence of an imminent replacement for the Galaxy Nexus and the Optimus 4X HD found a new home in Canada. These stories and more await after the break. So buy the ticket and take the ride as we explore the "best of the rest" for this week of October 15th, 2012.

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Mobile Miscellany: week of September 10th, 2012

Mobile Miscellany week of September 10th, 2012

Not all mobile news is destined for the front page, but if you're like us and really want to know what's going on, then you've come to the right place. This past week, C Spire Wireless activated its first LTE networks and we discovered strong indication that Isis will leverage the GSMA's SIM-based NFC standard for its mobile payments system. These stories and more await after the break. So buy the ticket and take the ride as we explore the "best of the rest" for this week of September 10th, 2012.

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Mobile Miscellany: week of August 13th, 2012

Mobile Miscellany week of August 13th, 2012

Not all mobile news is destined for the front page, but if you're like us and really want to know what's going on, then you've come to the right place. This past week, Clove teased the October arrival of the black Samsung Galaxy S III and a security vulnerability was uncovered for Android's pattern unlock feature. These stories and more await after the break. So buy the ticket and take the ride as we explore the "best of the rest" for this week of August 13th, 2012.

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