China overtakes US as largest smartphone market in Q3 2011
By Hanleigh Daniels 23 November 2011Market research firm Strategy Analytics has revealed that China has overtaken the US as the biggest smartphone market in terms of volume. FULL STORY >
Windows Phone Marketplace now boasts 40 000+ apps
By Hanleigh Daniels 21 November 2011Microsoft's Windows Phone Marketplace now houses more than 40 000 applications and mobile gaming titles. FULL STORY >
Nokia N9 software update v1.1 rolls out
By Hanleigh Daniels 21 November 2011The Finnish phone giant Nokia rolls out the v1.1 update for its first and only MeeGo-running device, the Nokia N9 smartphone. FULL STORY >
RIM launches the new BlackBerry Torch 9810
By Hanleigh Daniels 21 November 2011Research In Motion has introduced the successor to the BlackBerry Torch 9800 - its new BlackBerry Torch 9810 smartphone. FULL STORY >
Nokia working on Windows 8 tablet and high-end Lumia smartphone
By Hanleigh Daniels 17 November 2011The Finnish phone giant Nokia will reportedly be bringing out a Windows 8-powered tablet, as well as a new Lumia smartphone next year. FULL STORY >
Gartner says smartphones sales grew 42 percent
By Hanleigh Daniels 16 November 2011Gartner says that sales of smartphones showed a year-on-year increase of 42% during the third quarter of 2011. FULL STORY >
RIM unveils BlackBerry Bold 9790 and Curve 9380
By Hanleigh Daniels 15 November 2011RIM has revealed its latest smartphone duo to work on the BlackBerry 7 OS, the BlackBerry Bold 9790 and Curve 9380. FULL STORY >
iOS 5.0.1 update does not resolve all battery issues
By Ryan Noik 14 November 2011The release of Apples 5.0.1 update late last week has apparently not resolved all the battery issues plaguing iPhone 4S users. FULL STORY >
HTC EVO 3D now available in SA
By Ryan Noik 14 November 2011HTC has announced the local availability of its first 3D smartphone, the EVO 3D. FULL STORY >
Microsoft relaxes Windows Phone hardware requirements
By Hanleigh Daniels 8 November 2011Microsoft has apparently slacked its tight grip on hardware requirements for mobile devices running its Windows Phone operating system. FULL STORY >
Samsung Electronics announces Q3 2011 results
By Hanleigh Daniels 8 November 2011Samsung reveals its Q3 2011 fiscal results, which sees its telecommunications businesses record all-time high quarterly sales on the back of strong mobile sales. FULL STORY >
HTC announces Android Ice Cream Sandwich updates for its phones
By Hanleigh Daniels 7 November 2011HTC UK reveals the names of the first spate of mobile devices that will receive an update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich early next year. FULL STORY >
iOS 5.0.1 update forthcoming
By Ryan Noik 4 November 2011A new software update for Apple's iOS 5 operating system is in the works, and is intended to fix numerous issues being encountered by users. FULL STORY >
Nokia pulls the plug on the 600 smartphone
By Hanleigh Daniels 3 November 2011The Finnish phone giant Nokia quietly kills off the Nokia 600 Symbian Belle running smartphone. FULL STORY >
Samsung launches the Galaxy Note in SA
By Hanleigh Daniels 3 November 2011Samsung launches its smartphone and tablet hybrid, the Galaxy Note, bringing a new type of smartphone experience about. FULL STORY >
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