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Article | 29/05/2012 Facebook smartphone could come next year

Facebook hopes to release its own smartphone by next year, as the newly public social networking giant looks to boost its revenue in the mobile intern...

Article | 29/05/2012 HTC One XL is Telstra's fourth 4G smartphone

Telstra has today officially announced pricing and availability details for its latest 4G smartphone, the HTC One XL. The device will be sold in Telst...

Article | 28/05/2012 Facebook phone rumors surface, again

Facebook has five mobile apps, no clear way to monetize its mobile users, and it is now looking to build a smartphone, according to a recent New York ...

Article | 28/05/2012 Rare footage from iPhone production line revealed

A rare glimpse into the iPhone production line at Apple’s Foxconn factories in China has been released.

Article | 28/05/2012 NES mod lets you play classic games on your smartphone

Ever wished there was a way of playing your favorite NES titles on a present-day device, like your smartphone? If you still happen to have your old NE...

Article | 28/05/2012 Motorola videos show Android 4.0 on Droid RAZR

Mobile phone maker Motorola's update of the Droid RAZR to the Android 4.0 operating system appears to be on the way.

Article | 28/05/2012 Experts question the need for a Facebook smartphone

Mobile technology will play an important role for Facebook as it tries to find new sources of revenue, but building its own device doesn't make much s...

Article | 28/05/2012 LG working on Retina-beating 5-inch smartphone display

LG Display has introduced a 5-inch full HD LCD panel for smartphone displays - the highest resolution mobile panel to date.

Article | 26/05/2012 Apple CEO Cook's doing a good job, but Jobs 'would have lost his mind over Siri'

An ex-employee revealed that people at Apple are “embarrassed by Siri”. Siri is Apple’s voice-recognition ‘PA’ feature on iPhones that has come under ...

Article | 28/05/2012 RIM said to plan to lay off 2000 staff

Research In Motion, the ailing maker of the BlackBerry, is planning to cut at least 2000 staff as part of a global restructuring plan, according to re...

Article | 25/05/2012 In Pictures: top 15 iPhone apps of 2012 (so far)

What's new, so far, with iOS apps in 2012? The improved camera on the latest iPhone models led to a lot of cool photography and video apps. Gaming has...

Article | 24/05/2012 Move over Instagram, here comes Facebook Camera

Facebook might have acquired Instagram, but that's not stopping the site from releasing a social photo-sharing app of its own.

Article | 24/05/2012 Siri chats with John Malkovich in new Apple adverts

Two new Apple adverts for the iPhone 4S have emerged, this time featuring Actor John Malkovich interacting with Siri.

Article | 24/05/2012 iPhone, Android account for 82% of smartphones shipped

Android and iPhone smartphones together made up 82% of all such devices shipped to retailers in the first quarter of 2012, IDC said Thursday.

Article | 24/05/2012 Hands on with Facebook Camera for iPhone

Facebook on Thursday launched Camera, a new standalone iPhone app for browsing your friends' photos and sharing new ones of your own. Were Instagram o...

Article | 24/05/2012 Smartphones with quad-core chips and 4G LTE coming soon

Quad-core processors have not yet been combined with 4G LTE in smartphones, but that could change soon.

Article | 24/05/2012 Facebook beefs up mobile photo sharing with Camera

Facebook introduced its own mobile photo app, Camera, on Thursday, bringing richer photo-sharing features to the platform even before the company clos...

Article | 24/05/2012 First 4G Windows Phone hits Telstra next week

HTC has today announced that the first 4G-capable Windows Phone, the Titan 4G, will go on sale through Telstra next Tuesday 29 May.

Article | 23/05/2012 Apple to give iPhone 3GS a new lease of life

Despite being three years old, Apple believes that the iPhone 3GS still has some life left in it, according to reports.

Article | 23/05/2012 Windows Phone Marketplace goes Mango only

If you're having trouble downloading apps from the Windows Phone Marketplace, you just might be a pre-Mango Windows Phone 7 user.