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Motorola Ditching TI OMAP for Qualcomm Snapdragon Chip?
Motorola's long and happy relationship with Texas Instruments (TI) may be finally coming to a halt. Latest speculative leaks indicate that the mobile technology company could be shifting to Qualcomm and their well performing S4 Snapdragon processor for its future innovations. If that's true, it could mean that Motorola's also moving away from NVIDIA, which is still in the process of designing its LTE-capable chips.
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Verizon Wireless data revenue growth impresses
NEW YORK - Verizon Communications Inc posted first-quarter earnings and revenue that beat Wall Street expectations as customers increased their spending on services such as wireless data, sending its shares up more than 2 percent.
Not All Windows Phones May Get Taste of Windows Phone 8 Apollo
A big reason behind criticism against Android phones is that respective manufacturer are too busy in launching new phones that they hardly find any time to update its existing phones to next-generation Android OS versions. In case of Windows Phones, it is being expected that all the current WP devices will get update to WP8 Apollo, the upcoming version of second-generation windows mobile platform. But Windows phones may also end up with a similar fate as Android devices.
Oracle Mulled Buying RIM or Palm to Take on Android: Ellison
Before Oracle formulated plans to sue Google over Android Java code use, the company wanted to compete with Android in the smartphone realm. Unfortunately, things didn't pan out as Oracle expected, and the only other plan left was to bring Google to court.
First Intel-powered Android Phone from Lava Coming 'Later This Week,' Hints CEO Otellini
The first smartphone running on Intel's Atom "Medfield" platform will launch later this week, Intel CEO Paul Otellini said.
Motorola Droid Razr HD Spied in the Wild
While not confirmed, the Droid Razr HD has now appeared in an EXIF data file from images upload by an apparent Motorola employee. The photos have since been removed, suggesting they could be genuine.
Mobile Operators Doubt Whether Nokia Lumia Can Compete With iPhone and Android Smartphones
Despite Nokia's Lumia 710, 800 and 900 devices launching to warm receptions in Europe and the U.S., telecom operators in Europe remain unconvinced about the success of the devices. Speaking to Reuters, the operators see no reason why the Lumia should do better than the iPhone or Android smartphones.
Apple Investors Brace for More Turbulence
SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Inc's results will be dissected more closely than ever next week, after a share swoon raised concerns on Wall Street that the stock's gravity-defying rally may be losing steam.
Analysis: In Asia, BlackBerry's RIM Sees a Glimmer of Hope
JAKARTA - The launch in India of a new BlackBerry by Research In Motion Ltd is not just a nod to its lower-end users who love it less for its security, push email and seamless roaming than for its simplicity and its Messaging. It's a strategy the Canadian company hopes will help fill both a hole in its balance sheet and a half-year wait for its next big thing - the BlackBerry 10 platform.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Release Date May 3: What Features Can We Expect?
Samsung has officially announced that it is releasing the "next Galaxy" device. The release is scheduled for May 3 this year. The device is no other than the third generation Galaxy smartphone or Galaxy S3. Samsung is making a move towards topping the Tegra giants from HTC and everybody expect the coming gem to come loaded with spectacular features and enhancements.
New Siri Ad Ropes in Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel (VIDEO)
Apple has also joined in the wagon of pulling star power to promote its brand and products. The latest ad campaigns of the mobile technology giant have roped in Hollywood actor Samuel L. Jackson and the "New Girl" sensation Zooey Deschanel. The approach is quite unprecedented from Apple, which has normally based its ad thrusts on the beam of illuminating how its products are useful to the everyday ordinary users.
HTC One X May Hit AT&T Stores Next Week
HTC, the Taiwanese tech giant, has earned a lot of good reputation for its HTC One X - the quad-core powered phone that packs excellent features. Android fans have all been waiting eagerly for this device to be released in the market. Earlier, it was believed that HTC One X will hit the U.S. market in June or July this year. But according to latest reports, HTC One X is going to hit AT&T stores sooner. In fact, it might show up as early as next week.
Mobile Operators Unconvinced by Nokia's Revival Bid
Nokia's bid to challenge the dominance of Apple's iPhone and Google's Android has failed to convince telecom operators in Europe, depriving it of powerful allies in its fight to regain the top spot in the mobile market.
