Microsoft announced on Tuesday it had teamed up with Chinese manufacturer Huawei to launch an affordable smartphone across Africa.

Technology - Business

Feb 05, 2013 5 / 5 (1) 0

Apple's iPhone remained the most popular smartphone among US buyers in the closing months of 2012 while Android handsets were on top worldwide, Kantar Worldpanel ComTech reported on Tuesday.

Technology - Software

Jan 22, 2013 1 / 5 (4) 2

Apple has bought WiFiSLAM, a startup that has been developing a way to use WiFi hotspots to help smartphones navigate large indoor spaces, like stores, airports and conference centers.

Technology - Business

Mar 25, 2013 1 / 5 (3) 0

Nearly 30 Americans a day die in vehicle crashes that involve drunk drivers, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That number is so appalling to Frank Vahid, a computer science professor in the Bourns ...

Technology - Software

Jan 15, 2013 2.3 / 5 (3) 0

The world's leading smartphone maker managed to spotlight a youthful tap-dancer, Broadway actors and plenty of lame jokes during an hourlong event to show off its latest high-end gadget - but there was barely a mention of ...

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Apr 04, 2013 not rated yet 0

The chatter going into and coming out of the South by Southwest Interactive festival this year was that there were no real breakthrough apps or products to win over attendees.

Technology - Internet

Mar 29, 2013 4.5 / 5 (2) 0

The stage is set for Apple to unveil a new-generation iPhone on Wednesday as the culture-changing company once again lays claim to the heart of the Internet age lifestyle.

Electronics - Consumer & Gadgets

Sep 12, 2012 1 / 5 (6) 1

(AP)—Tamagotchi is re-hatching as an app.

Technology - Software

Feb 14, 2013 1 / 5 (2) 0

King.com is beating Zynga, EA, Disney and others at their own games. While competitors are reeling, retrenching or redefining themselves in an estimated $12.1 billion casual-gaming market, King has side-stepped the carnage ...

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Jan 08, 2013 not rated yet 0

Mention mobile applications, or mobile apps, and people think of games, email, news, weather, productivity and other software for Apple, Android and other smart phones and tablet computers. But an app with ...

Chemistry - Other

Jan 30, 2013 1 / 5 (1) 0

The next advance in weather forecasting may not come from a new satellite or supercomputer, but from a device in your pocket. University of Washington atmospheric scientists are using pressure sensors included ...

Space & Earth - Earth Sciences

Feb 06, 2013 5 / 5 (1) 0

The Apple iPad extended its lead in the global market for tablet computers at the start of 2012 while Amazon's Kindle Fire flamed out after a sizzling introduction, a survey showed Monday.

Electronics - Consumer & Gadgets

Jun 04, 2012 1 / 5 (3) 0

Taiwan's HTC has delayed shipments of its new flagship smartphone due to parts shortages, a report said on Wednesday, dealing a blow as it looks to lift sales and compete with the iPhone and Samsung's Galaxy.

Electronics - Consumer & Gadgets

Mar 20, 2013 not rated yet 0

(Phys.org)—A University of Queensland staff member is sending a satellite into space more powerful than the Curiosity Rover which recently landed on Mars.

Space & Earth - Space Exploration

Sep 27, 2012 4.8 / 5 (5) 5

A US judge on Wednesday was considering a request by Apple that would pull Google from the sidelines in a long-running patent war with Samsung over mobile gadgets powered by Android software.

Technology - Business

Nov 07, 2012 1 / 5 (6) 0