Dell smart phone to debut in China, Brazil

Dell Inc. is officially jumping into the "smart" phone market this month in a deal with China's biggest wireless carrier, China Mobile Ltd.

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Smart phone demand going strong in 3Q

The global smart phone market set a record for shipments in the third quarter as it continues to weather the economic turmoil, research firm IDC said Thursday.

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Nokia device to challenge RIM and Apple next year

Nokia Corp., the world's largest maker of cell phones, is launching a new phone next year that is designed to compete with Apple Inc.'s iPhone and Research In Motion Ltd. BlackBerrys at the high end of the market.

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From David Pogue's review: There's not much room for the apps on the Droid, either. Although Verizon includes a 16-gigabyte memory card for your music and photos, apps have to be stored in a 560-megabyte chunk of built-in memory. Some Droiders will fill that up quick.

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Nearly lost amidst the breathless anticipation of all things wireless...is the potential impact these gadgets may have on scientific instruments that likewise need access to the electromagnetic spectrum.

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The Baltimore Police Department plans to equip more than 2,000 officers with sophisticated smart phones allowing them to check warrants, retrieve driver's license photos and conduct background checks on hand-held devices, an initiative designed to get police out of patrol cars an …

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"The notion of a digital divide for African Americans has some resonance when thinking about the wireline internet.

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Reports are coming in that Apple's latest update to its iTunes software has locked out Palm's Pre.

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With all the new technology with cell phones maybe it is time to upgrade to a smart phone.

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Some high caliber tech critics give their opinions on the PRE...

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...a version of HTC's Magic, the successor to the T-Mobile G1 (formerly known as the HTC Dream) that launched in February.

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Despite decades of hype, virtual reality has never really managed to live up to, well, reality. But new applications that blend real and virtual worlds via the medium of a smartphone may have the missing ingredient needed to make the technology take off.

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After signaling its intent to follow Apple's wildly successful iPhone into the smartphone business, Dell's first attempts to produce a phone have been rejected by the carries for being too dull and lacking enough differentiation to stand out in a competitive environment, accordin …

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Nokia is taking on smartphone rival Apple with its own version of an application store.

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CrackBerry addicts, are you ready to take your BlackBerry to the next level? In this list, you'll find some of the most awesome tips, hacks, how-tos and guides for the BlackBerry, making it easy for just about anyone to become a power user.

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Apple's iron-fisted control of the iPhone is starting to draw protests from some software developers who wonder if the company's policy will end up squelching competition.

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A TV ad for Apple's iPhone has been banned by the UK's advertising watchdog for misleading consumers after it over-hyped the internet capabilities of the smart phone.

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While the last few weeks in CrackBerry nation have been primarily focused on the release of the BlackBerry Bold and the development of RIM's upcoming touchscreen device, rewind less than three months back to April 30th and it was leaked images of the KickStart that shocked the sm …

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Pretty sweet. Probably not enough to curb my desire for Android, but hopefully this will quell some of the iPhone hype.

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iPhone 3G: The "Total Cost of Ownership" Argument

So, Apple announces the iPhone 3G (does that make the 1st Generation iPhone the 1G iPhone or the iPhone 2.5G and is the iPhone 3G the 2G iPhone 3G?) and alongside the new look, the new software and other improvements, a svelte-looking Steve Jobs confirmed early reports that the p …

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An in-depth head to head look at the two leading smart phones from the two major manufacturers of communications devices. Breaks down comparison into several categories and provides strengths and weaknesses for both. Is a useful comparison for both beginning and uber-users.

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The concept of Internet addiction has moved from the funny pages to the scientific journals, as mental health workers and the public accept that some people simply need to spend time online.

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Texas Instruments Inc said on Monday it would demonstrate a prototype cell phone based on Android, the highly anticipated mobile phone operating system being built by Web search leader Google Inc.

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Handset maker Sony Ericsson is announcing plans for its first Windows Mobile device, a move aimed at boosting the company's presence in the North American smartphone market.

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Dell is near the end of developing its return to the handheld market through a smartphone, according to a hint in the latest issue of Forbes.

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Applications designed for mobile phones are becoming more and more popular, spurred by the development of smart phones such as Apple's iPhone.

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Linux developers have been dying for a phone of their own ever since Sharp killed the Zaurus Linux-based PDA. Apple's decision to close iPhone to 3rd-party applications gave the green light to Linux phones and mobile devices.

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Palm Foleo mobile companion connects wirelessly with your smartphone to help you do more on the go.

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