Motorola Droid sales touch 250,000 units in the first week

Motorola Droid sales touch 250,000 units in the first week
Verizon recently launched their Droid branded Motorola smartphone powered with Google Android platform.
Verizon Droid has been a success considering it sold more than 250,000 units in the first week of availability.
But this number is still nowhere near the sales of Apple iPhone.
Droid [...]

Windows Mobile continues to lose market share

Windows Mobile continues to lose market share
Microsoft is struggling in the smartphone market. Their Windows Mobile platform is no longer a strong player with rivals gaining market share.
The latest report by Gartner reveals that Windows Mobile had a market share of just around 7.9 percent in the third quarter of the year.
This [...]

Dell Mini 3 smartphone model announced

Dell Mini 3 smartphone model announced
Dell has announced their Dell Mini 3 smartphone model that would arrive in the Chinese market in the coming weeks.
Dell Mini 3 is a touchscreen device and it seems to be powered by Android based platform.
Dell announced that they also plan to bring it to the Brazilian [...]

Samsung bada mobile platform introduced!

Samsung bada mobile platform introduced!
Just when we thought that we had more than enough mobile platforms…
Samsung has announced the launch of their own bada mobile platform that would cater to their range of mobile devices and smartphones.
This new platform would arrive in the market sometime next month.

The company said that this [...]

Another Motorola Droid Ad that mocks Apple iPhone!

Another Motorola Droid Ad that mocks Apple iPhone!
Verizon has launched another unconventional Droid smartphone advertisement that mocks the Apple iPhone.
This one portrays the Droid as a Robot-Phone rather than a Smartphone.
It is not really realistic but it does manages to showcase the iPhone as a glittery device in comparison.
Check it out. [...]

Nokia recalling millions of mobile phone chargers

Nokia recalling millions of mobile phone chargers
Nokia has some disappointing news for their customers around the world.
The company is in the process of recalling millions of mobile phone chargers which are apparently defective.
The models affected are:
AC-3E
AC-3U
AC-4U
Industry sources say that Nokia might have to replace as many as 14 million adapters worldwide! [...]

AdMob acquired by Google for USD 750 million

AdMob acquired by Google for USD 750 million
Google has acquired AdMob which had become a significant player in the mobile advertising market.
This deal is worth around USD 750 million and it could be bad news for both Yahoo and Microsoft in this segment of the market.
This would now help Google to expand their [...]

Verizon Wireless has more ads mocking AT&T 3G Coverage on Apple iPhone

Verizon Wireless has more ads mocking AT&T 3G Coverage on Apple iPhone

Verizon Wireless has just launched 2 Droid branded smartphones in the US market.
The company has been attacking AT&T and the Apple iPhone with their ads mocking the lack of 3G coverage provided by the telecom giant in the US market.
The first round [...]

ikee is never going to give you up: Apple iPhone worm discovered!

ikee is never going to give you up: Apple iPhone worm discovered!
Sophos has announced that they have discovered the first malware in the wild that targets the Apple iPhone.
It has been designed to target jailbroken iPhones and it is currently infected the devices in the Australian market.
This worm is capable of affecting [...]

Rumor: Apple working on UMTS/CDMA iPhone

Rumor: Apple working on UMTS/CDMA iPhone
We have heard a couple of rumors about the next generation Apple iPhone.
The latest one is pretty interesting.
Industry sources say that Apple is working on a hybrid iPhone that would feature support for both GSM and CDMA networks!
The aim is to have a single device that can [...]

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