Smartphone Market Hits All-Time Quarterl...

The worldwide smartphone marketplace grew 54.7% year over year in the fourth after part of 2011 (4Q11), as Apple unleashed its iPhone 4S on an eager marketplace. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped 157.8 million units in 4Q11 compared...

Qualcomm and Ericsson successfully compl...

Qualcomm Incorporated QCOM -0.20% today announced that the Company, working with Ericsson, has successfully completed the first voice call handover from an LTE mobile network to a WCDMA network using Single Radio Voice Call Continuity (SRVCC). An important engineering required for voice-over-LTE (VoLTE)...

Android 4.0 Tablets Coming for Under $25...

“Inexpensive tablets with blind sizes up to 10 inches and Google’s new Android 4.0 OS will soon become available at prices ranging from US$100 to $250. The prices are a breakthrough for users look to get Android 4.0, computer code-named Ice Cream Sandwich, on tablets, which have so far been...

T-Mobile, AT&T Seek Approval Of Spec...

T-Mobile USA and AT&T Inc. filed a request with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission for approval of the transfer of $1 billion in wireless airwaves.

Sony Ericsson reports fourth quarter and...

Bert Nordberg, President and CEO of Sony Ericsson commented: “Our fourth quarter results reflected intense competition, unfavorable macroeconomic conditions and the effects of a natural disaster in Thailand this quarter. We are aligning our business to thrust profitability and to meet customer...

Microsoft and LG Sign Patent Agreement C...

Microsoft Corp. and LG Electronics rich person signed a patent agreement that provides broad reporting under Microsoft’s patent of invention portfolio for LG’s tablets, mobile phones and other consumer devices running the Android or Chrome OS Platform. The contents of the agreement have not...

Intel and Motorola Mobility Strike Multi...

Intel Corporation and Motorola Mobility, Inc. (NYSE:MMI – News) announced that the II companies were entry into a multi-year, multi-device strategic relationship that includes smartphones which Motorola will begin shipping later this year using Intel® Atom™ processors and the Android™ platform. The...

Made in Texas: Apple’s A5 iPhone c...

Apple Inc is famous for relying on low-cost Asian manufacturers to both seed and assemble its popular gadgets, but the consumer device giant recently started receiving a critical component in its iPad and iPhones from closer to dwelling – Texas.

Top Ten Wireless Predictions for 2012...

As 2011 draws to a close Juniper Research has drawn up a list of predictions for the coming year, all neatly wrapped up as the top trends for the mobile and wireless industry for 2012. A complimentary report detailing the findings is available to download from the Juniper website today. Recession Likely...

Sprint Deploys First Multi-Mode Base Sta...

Sprint (NYSE: S) today announced an important milestone in the national roll-out of Network Vision: a complete deployment of the first multi-mode base station in Branchburg, N.J. The deployment features a series of firsts, including * radiating multiple spectrum bands (1.9GHz and 800MHz) from a single...