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Photos: Android marches onto even more smartphones
Photo The UI has a zeitgeisty social networking bias - with different forms of comms, from Facebook and Twitter to SMS and email, integrated together. It's two years since Google announced it was building an open mobile OS... [06 Nov 2009]
Will software be Motorola's saviour?
News It's actually more than just software - Motorola is also essentially hosting an online service that will deliver Facebook updates and RSS feeds to individual phones - but it's emblematic of the shift towards software and... [15 Sep 2009]
Photos: Motorola's first Android device
Photo MotoBlur is an app and service that syncs information from all the various connections, such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and personal and work email accounts, and automatically streams updates to the homescreen. [14 Sep 2009]
Motorola joins the Android Cliq with T-Mobile device
News As discussed in the keynote, MotoBlur syncs information from different sources, such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, and personal and work email accounts, and automatically streams updates to the homescreen. [11 Sep 2009]
Nokia's new mobiles take aim at Facebooking music lovers
News Nokia, the world's largest maker of mobile phones, on Wednesday announced new phones loaded with more music features and better integration with Facebook, as well as pricing for its upcoming netbook. And the device will... [03 Sep 2009]
Microsoft: First 'Windows Phones' arriving next month
News Ferguson did say that among the programs will be Netflix, Facebook, and a variety of games. Microsoft has come under criticism for the rather slow pace at which its software has evolved in the face of competition from... [01 Sep 2009]
Gadget Watch: HTC Hero
Photo Epic customisability; well-designed home screen widgets with live updates; easy-to-use keyboard; convenient Android Market for apps; multitouch capability; Flash support; 3.5mm headphone jack; Facebook... [24 Jul 2009]
HTC unveils latest Android mobile
News The new Sense UI allows users to customise the device to their needs and give them more access to the information they want at a glance through widgets, customised profiles, and consolidated views of all communication with a contact,... [25 Jun 2009]
Photos: 10 ways to pimp your BlackBerry
Photo The former lets you do Facebook status updates, read messages, upload and tag photos, peruse wall posts, poke friends and the like. Facebook and Twitter are the social networking services du jour and two... [17 Apr 2009]
Google Street View, dirty mobiles, Gen Y and a new iPhone
News According to web 2.0 evangelist Don Tapscott, Facebook and netbook-equipped youngsters are likely spark a "big conflict" in the office. It could well be good timing for the Mac maker as research has suggested that sales... [03 Apr 2009]
Skype unveils iPhone and BlackBerry services
News CCS Insight analyst Ben Wood said the new applications give Skype a chance to boost its mobile phone position, which has been weaker than that of social sites such as Facebook, Twitter or News Corp's MySpace. [30 Mar 2009]
Drunk Facebook pics, iPlayer, BT and outsourcing hotspots
News Drunk Facebook photos killing your job prospects? February also saw a warning over posting drunk pictures on Facebook, with a survey finding a third of HR and business managers search social networking... [05 Mar 2009]
Photos: The world's biggest mobile shindig
Photo The mobile maker's sole Windows Mobile effort, the Xperia X1 - previewed at last year's MWC - was also in evidence, shown here loaded with web panels including Facebook and Skype. However, Android phones... [23 Feb 2009]
Nokia to take on rivals with smartphone app store
News Several content owners have already started working on applications for the store, including Electronic Arts, Facebook, Lonely Planet, MySpace and Rough Guides. Google launched one for its Android phones... [16 Feb 2009]
Gates, open source, Azure and the cloud
News The company unveiled deals with Facebook and Amazon. In a busy year for Google it also launched the Android mobile phone operating system.silicon.com took a look at what made this such a big deal. There... [30 Dec 2008]