Microsoft concludes patent deal with the world's largest Android smartphone maker. FULL STORY >

Microsoft kicks off the global roll out for its Windows Phone 7.5 Mango update for Windows Phone 7 OS-running smartphones. FULL STORY >

Korean tech giant Samsung adds two new additions to its Android-powered Galaxy range of smartphones, the Galaxy SII LTE and the Galaxy SII HD LTE. FULL STORY >

A recent Nielsen survey indicates that the US mobile operating system share of Android has grown. FULL STORY >

Korean tech giant Samsung reveals its latest Windows Phone OS-operating smartphone, the Omnia W, running on Microsoft's Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS. FULL STORY >

Google has some advice for Android app developers to ensure that their Honeycomb apps designed for tablets, still perform optimally on Ice Cream Sandwich running smartphones. FULL STORY >

Korean tech giant Samsung will reportedly be going open-source with its own bada mobile OS next year. FULL STORY >

Search giant Google buys more patents from IBM to beef up its Android patent armour. FULL STORY >

HTC brings excellent build quality and its sensible Android skin to the budget-level smartphone crowd with the Wildfire S. FULL STORY >

Intel partners up with Google in order to enable future Android-operating mobile devices to be powered by its Atom CPU range. FULL STORY >

CPU maker Intel is still committed to its MeeGo operating system, but is reportedly looking to fill the development void left after being jilted by its Finnish ex. FULL STORY >

Epson reveals that Apple's AirPrint functionality will be supported by many of its new inkjet printer models, providing wireless printing for iPad, iPhone and iPod users. FULL STORY >

Samsung announces the bada 2.0 SDK for the latest edition of its mobile operating system, which delivers improved performance along with enhanced stability. FULL STORY >

CPU maker Intel is reportedly also pondering a move to Android or Windows Phone OS, as it will temporarily discontinue work on its MeeGo mobile OS. FULL STORY >

The Korean tech firm Samsung's Galaxy range is populated by a variety of Android-operating inhabitants. TechSmart reviews one which is targeted at the first-time smartphone users or limited-budget crowd. FULL STORY >