| Home
>> Feeds
Directory >> Communication
>> Cell Phones >>
Cell Phones News |
Cell phones news
Mobiledia
Find breaking news, reviews, and opinion on the latest cell phones and mobile devices worldwide.
- Microsoft to Unveil Windows 8 on February 29
Microsoft will preview Windows 8 on February 29, as the company attempts to build anticipation for its new platform and propel itself into a post-PC era of computing.
- Divorce Lawyers Love Smartphones
Smartphones are offering divorce lawyers a treasure trove of evidence, according to an industry study, highlighting the lack of privacy on mobile devices.
- New York Fashion Week Embraces Twitter, Opens Up Runway to Shoppers
Twitter and Facebook are altering the relationship between consumers and companies, exemplified by New York Fashion Week's widening embrace of social media.
- Cord Cutting, Streaming Video Threaten Cable TV
More households in the U.S. are eschewing pay-cable service in favor of streaming video, a new study finds, potentially drying up revenues for a long-powerful industry.
- Phones That Prevent Drug Relapses
Researchers developed a self-monitoring device to help drug users stay clean once they are out of rehabilitation, highlighting innovative ways mobile devices are improving general health.
- Google-Motorola Deal to Change Industry Alliances
U.S. regulators are close to approving Google's $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola, putting the Android maker one step closer to forming a partnership that may change alliances in the industry.
- Apple to Launch IPad 3 in March, Outpace Rivals
Apple will hold a launch event for the iPad 3 in the first week of March, as the company updates its tablet to stay ahead of rivals.
- Steve Jobs Unfit for Bush Council, FBI Says
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was unfit for George H.W. Bush's council in 1991, according to an FBI investigation, highlighting his drug use and decision to not support his daughter.
- Google to Combine User Data, Draws Privacy Lawsuits
Google is changing its privacy policy amid mounting challenges from U.S. watchdogs and lawmakers, underscoring the fight to protect personal data online.
- Google to Launch Cloud-Storage Service
Google is prepping a cloud-based service, called "Drive," to compete in the fast growing business of virtual storage.
- Google Makes Money on IPhone, Motorola Patents
Google aims to take a percentage of every iPhone sold after completing its Motorola acquisition, raising questions over whether current patent fair use standards support fair business practices.
- Apple to Attack Copycat Processes, Rather Than Products
Apple may shift litigation strategies, attacking the process of "copying" rather than products, after losing a critical patent battle to Samsung in Germany, raising questions of the iPad maker's costly and aggressive tactics.
- Google Wallet Glitch Casts Doubts on Mobile Payment Security
Mobile payments are far from secure, as a Google Wallet security breach illustrates even major mobile companies struggle to protect privacy.
- Lawmakers to Strip FCC of Spectrum Powers, Hobble Smaller Carriers
A proposed bill in Congress would strip the FCC's power to monitor spectrum auctioning, potentially opening up the airwaves to Verizon and AT&T and hobbling smaller carriers like Sprint.
- The Future of mHealth: Can the FDA Keep Up with Mobile?
Mobile devices increasingly diagnose and manage disease, putting them under the watchful eye of federal regulators, who could slow the pace of innovation.
- Germans Use Facebook to Track Suspects, Escalates Privacy Concerns
German police will use Facebook to find missing people and track suspects, an idea causing controversy as part of the bigger privacy debate in Europe.
- Consumers Protest Apple's Working Conditions
Apple is facing increasing animosity over working conditions at its Chinese factories, as protestors gather to demonstrate against the iPhone maker's controversial labor issues.
- LightSquared Pushes FCC Approval, Wants GPS Standards
Broadband startup LightSquared wants the Federal Communications Commission to set standards for GPS reliability, as it attempts to fast-track its own approval process with the regulator.
- ITTO: Grammys Pull in Audiences with Apps, Mobile Campaign
The 54th Grammy Awards is just days away, and the show will harness mobile and social media technology as old media tries to keep pace with new trends among its viewing audience.
- Facebook Adds Mobile Payments to Boost IPO, Gaming
Facebook will ramp up mobile payments on its network, as it readies for its IPO and strives to compete with Google for ad and gaming revenue.
Newsfeed display by CaRP |
