Touchscreens
Review: HP TouchPad Makes a Mediocre Tablet
July 1, 2011 7:59 am | by Rachel Metz, AP Technology Writer | Articles | CommentsA year after Hewlett-Packard Co. purchased flailing Palm, the technology behemoth is rolling out the first tablet that uses Palm's webOS operating system.
Nokia Shares Good News, Introduces First MeeGo Device
June 21, 2011 8:09 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsIt's about time Nokia had some good news to share, and today's unveiling of the Nokia N9 smartphone, the company's first MeeGo device, should be considered just that.
U.S. Cellular Announces HTC 7 Pro
June 14, 2011 8:15 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsRegional carrier U.S. Cellular today announced availability of the HTC 7 Pro, the carrier's first Windows Phone 7 (WP7) device.
U.S. Cellular Plans 2 Tablets, 8 Smartphones Before Year-End
June 10, 2011 8:27 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsU.S. Cellular said yesterday it would come out with two tablets and eight smartphones before the end of the year...
HP Outs TouchPad Availability, Pricing
June 9, 2011 8:10 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsHP today announced that the Wi-Fi version of its HP TouchPad tablet will be available in the United States on July 1...
Review: HTC Flyer Tablet Mates with Slippery Pen
June 9, 2011 7:57 am | by Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer | Articles | CommentsA new tablet computer that takes aim at one of the deficiencies of the iPad: that it's difficult to write on it with a stylus or pen.
Samsung Thrives in Galaxy
March 8, 2011 9:11 pm | by Monica Alleven | Articles | CommentsA year ago at CTIA Wireless, Samsung unveiled Galaxy S, which hit the market in June 2010. Over the next seven months, the company worldwide managed to sell some 10 million of the Androidpowered Galaxy S smartphones.
Convergence Means More Than Voice + Data
January 31, 2011 5:13 pm | by Andrew Berg | Articles | CommentsToday, the converged device has become more ambiguous, with executives throwing it around as fill-in for just about any device that combines multiple technologies, not just voice and data. For instance, a smartphone that can double as (or at least control) a set-top box, or a tablet that can perform many of the functions of a laptop or PC...
BB Torch Goes for Free at Best Buy
December 10, 2010 7:15 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsBest Buy will offer the BlackBerry Torch for free as part of the retailer's Free Smart Phone Sales Event.
Sprint, ZTE Put Peel on iPod Touch
November 10, 2010 7:16 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsSprint Nextel today launched the long-awaited ZTE Peel, a case that offers the iPod touch 3G service over Sprint's CDMA network.
PayPal Expands Mobile Offerings
October 27, 2010 9:09 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsPayPal has launched a new mobile payments service that allows users to buy goods through a two-click checkout.
Report: Samsung Plans Tenfold Increase in AMOLED Production
September 8, 2010 8:20 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsSamsung Mobile Display, a joint venture between Samsung Electronics and Samsung SDI, says shortages of its popular AMOLED screens will decrease dramatically when it opens a new plant next July...
Sony eReaders Get Touchscreens, Lighter Design
September 1, 2010 8:18 am | News | CommentsSony has restyled its three eReader devices with the addition of touchscreens, a slimmed-down design, better e-ink displays and more competitive prices.
Best Buy Launches Presale for Fascinate
August 27, 2010 8:18 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsBest Buy Mobile today launched a presale of the Samsung Fascinate, Verizon Wireless' upcoming version of the Samsung Galaxy S line.
Review: Dell Streak is Awkward Phone, So-so Tablet
August 26, 2010 7:52 am | by Rachel Metz, AP Technology Writer | Articles | CommentsLately I've been feeling very self-conscious when talking on the phone in public, and it's not because I'm worried about strangers listening in on my private conversations.
Cricket Launches Android-Powered Kyocera Zio
August 26, 2010 7:49 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsCricket Communications, provider of prepaid wireless services, today launched its first Android device, the Sanyo Zio by Kyocera.
Nokia's Overhauled X3 Gets Touchscreen
August 17, 2010 8:28 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsNokia has combined a touchscreen and a traditional 12-button keypad on its revamped X3 device...
Return of the Tablets
April 8, 2010 11:54 am | by Maisie Ramsay | Articles | CommentsThanks to the iPad, the tablet form factor is getting a second chance.
HTC HD2 Launches March 24 on T-Mo
March 17, 2010 8:24 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsHTC and T-Mobile at a press event last night in New York City finally nailed down a release date for the HTC HD2.
iPad Debut: April 3
March 5, 2010 7:08 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsPut all the rumors of shortages and massive production delays to rest, the iPad will indeed cometh, if a few days later than originally announced.
Motorola's Seeks to QUENCH Android Thirst
February 16, 2010 7:23 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsThe device manufacturers aren't wasting any time showing off their new gadgets at this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
At MWC: Pelikon to Showcase MorphPad
February 12, 2010 7:03 am | by Monica Alleven | News | CommentsNext week at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Pelikon will show off its MorphPad and MorphTouch technologies...
Appcelerator: Devs Like Apple Tablet
January 26, 2010 7:18 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsAppcelerator, a company that provides a platform for developers to build native mobile and desktop applications, says the tablet revolution will be big, and it will begin with Apple.
Verizon Cuts Devices From $350 ETF List
January 19, 2010 10:22 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsVerizon Wireless has discretely cut ten handsets from its list of devices subject to a $350 Early Termination Fee (ETF).
