Steve Jobs worked closely on upcoming iPhone redesign, says Bloomberg
A few days ago, The Wall Street Journal reported that the next iPhone will have at least a 4-inch display, and the next day Reuters independently reported the same. Yesterday, Bloomberg jumped in with the same report, so it looks like it's a lock. In addition, Bloomberg is also reporting that Steve Jobs "worked closely...
With 9M pre-orders, Galaxy S III could play hard to get
After waiting for Samsung's highly anticipated Galaxy S III handset, it's possible you could be waiting some more: Samsung has 9 million pre-orders for the new smartphone; 3x more than last year's model. And it says it can only build 5 million each month.
Galaxy S III on fire: Samsung gets 9M pre-orders in two weeks
Pre-orders for Samsung’s next flagship Android smartphone, the Galaxy S III, have already reached 9 million just two weeks after it was announced. In comparison, the last Galaxy phone took several months to reach 3 million pre-orders.
The early orders …
Best Buy says EVO 4G LTE releases May 23, HTC says ‘not so fast’
We know that there are plenty of folks who've pre-ordered the HTC EVO 4G LTE that was scheduled to launch on Sprint tomorrow, but due to the HTC devices infringing on Apple patents, they're held up indefinitely in customs. For whatever reason though, Best Buy has posted an update letting shoppers know that it will...
Sprint will give you at least $100 towards the iPhone 4S when you trade in an older iPhone
Sprint is still looking to capitalize on its investment in the iPhone, and it looks like its found a way to lure iPhone users to the service. Beginning tomorrow, Sprint will give you at least $100 towards a new iPhone 4S when you trade in any iPhone model when you agree to Sprint two-year contract....
The newest phone app teens will hate but parents will love
With a reported 11 teens killed while texting and driving per day, parents are turning towards apps to limit their kids phone use behind the wheel. SecruaFone offers one for iPhone and Android handsets that diables some features when in motion, but it doesn't stop there.
HTC EVO 4G LTE, One X delayed indefinitely in customs due to Apple patent infringement
Whoa! It looks like two major HTC devices have just been indefinitely delayed at United States Customs for an investigation due to an Apple patent infringement. If you were ready to pick up the HTC One X or HTC EVO 4G LTE on day one, you've got a wait ahead of you:
"The US availability of...
iPhone 5 will have at least a 4-inch screen, says WSJ
We’ve heard it before, and we’re going to hear it again. The next version of the iPhone will replace its long-standing 3.5-inch screen with one that measures at least 4 inches.
The Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed sources, claims that …
A Nexus free-for-all: Google may tap more partners for flagship Android 5.0 devices
Expect plenty more Nexus Android smartphones and tablets on the horizon from multiple manufacturers, as Google will reportedly expand its partnerships to squash fears surrounding its Motorola Mobility purchase.
Historically, Google has tapped a single device partner for its Nexus …
Latest beta of Firefox’s speedy mobile browser hits Android
Mozilla has a new beta version of its mobile Firefox browser for Android. The software is still a work in progress, but shows promise with a redesigned user interface, faster startup and support for Flash. In a JavaScript test, it's as fast as Chrome for Android!
A look at the BlackBerry 10 home screen
Research in Motion happily debuted BlackBerry 10 recently (conveniently skipping over BlackBerry 8 and 9,) showing off a Developer-only handset and a few software screenshots. Now we finally get a look at the home screen and app launcher. These are likely the two most important areas from a mobile OS design and usability perspective, and...
