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Windows Mobile still in the game
News Microsoft needs to bring innovation faster to its mobile platform to best the smartphone competition and regain market share, according to analysts.
Tags: Windows Mobile, Smart phones, Phone, Operating System, Smart Phone, Microsoft Corp., mobile, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Windows Mobile, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
iPhone soars, Microsoft 'main loser'
News Apple iPhone's market share grew significantly over past year while newcomer Android also made waves and Windows Mobile suffered, says Canalys.
Tags: Smart phones, Windows Mobile, Symbian, BlackBerry, Apple Inc., Motorola Inc., Smart Phone, Android, Microsoft Windows Mobile, OEM
Palm Pre set for European launch
News The smartphone will arrive in Spain, Germany, Ireland and the United Kingdom in time for the holidays, in an exclusive deal with carrier Telefonica.
Tags: Smart phones, Mobile platforms, Web services, Server platforms, Palm Inc., O2 Plc., operating system, phone, CEO, North America
Google CEO: Full steam ahead Yahoo ad deal
News Regulators have not shared any opinions yet, so Google plans to go ahead with its search-ad deal with Yahoo.
Tags: Internet advertising, Search, Antitrust, Google Inc., Sergey Brin, Yahoo! Inc., Advertisement, phone, Regulator, YouTube Inc.
Can Android Market catch up with Apple App Store?
News commentary Increased developer hustle and bustle around Android and slew of devices based on Google's mobile operating system, signal that apps written for this platform will skyrocket.
Tags: Mobile applications, Google Android, Apple Inc., App, Phone, Operating System, cell-phone operating system, mobile, Mobile applications, Google Android
An Outbox for your mobile Gmail
News Google's latest feature for its iPhone and Android Gmail.com experience introduces an outbox for quickly viewing the outbound message queue when you're offline.
Tags: Web services, Web sites, Web 2.0, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile platforms, Web Browser, Cell Phone, phone, e-mail, Apple iPhone
Report: Dell to launch Android phone with AT&T
News Rumors have built all year about Dell's plans for the smartphone market, and the company might finally be ready to show off what it has developed.
Tags: Smart phones, Google Android, Google Inc., Motorola Inc., Phone, Operating System, Smart Phone, mobile, Google Android, Microsoft Windows Mobile
The Google Android party has begun
News Two years after Google announced Android, phone manufacturers are launching new devices sporting the mobile operating system and mobile operators are lining up to sell them.
Tags: Google Android, Google Inc., Motorola Inc., Phone, Operating System, U.S., mobile, Google Android, Device, Wireless
Rumors of a Gphone refuse to die
News Yet another report predicting Google is about to release its own phone raises more questions than it answers about Google's mobile strategy.
Tags: Development/design, Google Android, Apple Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., Google Inc., Phone, Smart Phone, network, Google Android, Wireless
Next-gen Android phone coming soon?
News Gizmodo publishes pictures of the "G2" Android phone for T-Mobile's network. The photos reveal a much thinner phone, due to the exclusion of the slide keyboard.
Tags: 802.11/Wi-Fi, Personal broadband, 3G (Third Generation), Next-generation technology/networks, Handhelds, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Open Source, phone, T-Mobile
Adobe takes Flash to smartphones
News The update is set to arrive as a beta on phones early next year, and aims to extend Flash's popularity on the desktop to mobile devices.
Tags: Mobile applications, Business applications, Palm Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Macromedia Flash Player, Google Inc., Smart Phone, mobile, Business applications, Barclay
GetJar: The unknown app store leader
News Everyone knows that Apple has the largest mobile application store in the world, but who is second? A small company called GetJar.
Tags: Mobile applications, Personal applications, Business applications, Facebook, Apple iPhone, Web Site, Phone, Personal applications, Mobile applications, GetJar
Samsung Android phone due in June
News O2 Germany has confirmed it will carry Samsung's i7500, which is likely to be the first non-HTC Android phone to be released in Europe.
Tags: Smart phones, O2 Plc., Mobile, Android, Web Browser, HTC Magic, phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., headphone, handset
Google stuffs staffers' stockings with Android phones
News This year, the search giant is giving its employees an HTC Dream, or G1 smartphone running its Android mobile operating system, as a holiday gift.
Tags: Smart phones, Bluetooth, Business applications, Browser, Google Inc., Android, Australia, phone, software, handset company
Report: Samsung readying Android phone
News The electronics giant is said to be working on a "full touch-screen phone" that will be released to North America in the second quarter.
Tags: Operating systems, 3G (Third Generation), Browser, Web sites, Handhelds, Google Inc., Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Touch-screen Phone, phone, T-Mobile
