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NFC will Come Out of the Trial Phase in 2013 as 285 Million Enabled Devices are Expected to be Shipped, Says ABI Research<0> ABI ResearchChristine Gallen, +44.203.326.0142 </0>ABI Re
Read more >>Most software has to be designed around a presumed viewing distance, whether it's up close for a smartphone or the 10-foot interface of a home theater hub. Apple has been imagining a day when the exact dis
Read more >>All the viral ads courtesy of Niantic Labs told us something was coming, and now its here -- an alternate reality game from Google called Ingress. The theme is one of worldwide mind control, and it'll be p
Read more >>Oh gosh, we haven't been so panicked since our phones were hypothetically possessed by demons. And come to think of it, this is theoretically far, far worse. A research group at Virginia Tech is claiming t
Read more >>Worldwide sales of mobile phones to end users reached almost 428 million units in the third quarter of 2012, a 3.1% decline from the third quarter of 2011, according to Gartner. Smartphone sales accounted for 3
Read more >>Texas Instruments signaled its intentions to back away from the volatile mobile market as the summer came to a close. Unfortunately, we're now learning that the shift comes at a price -- as part of a wider
Read more >>Intel's Thunderbolt technology is facing difficulty penetrating the PC market. Currently only about 10% of notebooks and motherboards adopt the technology due to high costs, according to sources from the u
Read more >>The IEK of Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) expects tablet shipments to surpass 30 million units in 2013, which will produce double-digit output value and an on-year increase of 50%
Read more >>The announcement of a comprehensive settlement of patent lawsuits between Apple and HTC comes as a surprise to the smartphone industry, given Apple's previous hostile attitude against alleged patent violat
Read more >>A new 10 year patent licensing deal came in effect two days ago between Apple and HTC. However details on what the benefits for either side might be weren't given at the time. Shaw Wu, analyst at Stern
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