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2009 Smartphone and Carrier Buying Guide
White Paper The real innovation in the mobile phone world is in the area of smartphones where we see the Apple iPhone, Palm WebOS, Google Android, RIM BlackBerry, and Microsoft Windows Mobile devices taking us to... [16 Nov 2009]
Future mobiles, Windows 7, iPhone apps and the latest gadgets
Photo BlackBerry also unveiled its second attempt at a touchscreen device, the Storm2, last month. Image credit: Apple Shown above is the Skype app which allows users to make calls and send instant messages to... [12 Nov 2009]
BlackBerrys feeling the squeeze as smartphone rivals smarten up
News BlackBerry maker RIM on Thursday said it sold fewer BlackBerry phones than analysts had expected and the company's quarterly earnings were hurt by a legal settlement. The company said it shipped about... [25 Sep 2009]
Naked CIO: Beware the mobile app frenzy
Comment With both BlackBerry and Apple entrenched in this market and other mobile operators following suit, are we going to have piecemeal and fractured applications that become cumbersome and a nuisance? The... [21 Sep 2009]
Palm drops Windows Mobile operating system
News Palm has struggled to regain footing after losing market share over the past couple of years to companies such as Apple with its iPhone, and RIM, maker of the BlackBerry devices. Palm is to stop making... [18 Sep 2009]
iPhone still king of apps: But don't ignore Android
News What's happening is Android is the third platform for people to think about," said Alex Quilici, CEO of YouMail, a free, visual voicemail service that is available for the iPhone, BlackBerry and Android devices. [11 Sep 2009]
Yahoo! goes after iPhone users with Flickr and finance apps
News also created two new mobile applications for a few BlackBerry models. announced three new mobile applications on Tuesday as the company continues to focus more on developing specific applications for the iPhone and other... [09 Sep 2009]
Nokia's new mobiles take aim at Facebooking music lovers
News Nokia is losing market share to players such as Apple with the iPhone and RIM with its BlackBerry. Nokia, the world's largest maker of mobile phones, on Wednesday announced new phones loaded with more... [03 Sep 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Apple iPhone
Cheat Sheet Nowadays the number of apps available for the iPhone is in excess of 65,000 - outstripping competing app platforms such as RIM's BlackBerry and Google Android, and even the veteran mobile OS Windows Mobile. [02 Sep 2009]
Target Apple's weak spots, mobile's old boys warned
News RIM, manufacturer of the BlackBerry smartphone, held a 20.9 per cent share in the second quarter of this year, with Nokia on top at 44.3 per cent. Canalys senior analyst Pete Cunningham, said: "Apple has... [20 Aug 2009]
BlackBerry app store echoes Apple with online version
News BlackBerry maker RIM, following Apple's iTunes App Store model, has created an online "web store" for its applications. Launched on Tuesday, the online version of RIM's BlackBerry App... [19 Aug 2009]
Microsoft, Nokia: 'We're going after BlackBerry with mobile Office deal'
News While the iPhone may be the apple of everyone's eye, Nokia says that its main goal in partnering with Microsoft is taking on BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion. This is really about creating a... [13 Aug 2009]
Microsoft's Office coming to Nokia phones
News The deal comes even as Microsoft is trying to figure out how to keep its Windows Mobile operating system in the game amid stiff competition from Nokia in Europe as well as Apple's iPhone, RIM's... [12 Aug 2009]
Future BlackBerrys to pack hybrid touchscreens?
News BlackBerry maker RIM has applied for a patent on a hybrid resistive-capacitive touchscreen. RIM only began selling its first touchscreen handset, the BlackBerry Storm, in November last year. Capacitive... [07 Aug 2009]
The 'smartphone-lite' devices aiming to hook Twitter users
News The phones do not run full browsers and the operating system used on the device is Java-based and not nearly as sophisticated as smartphone operating systems used on devices such as the Apple iPhone or RIM's... [05 Aug 2009]