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Dell Venue Pro gives WP7 a 4.1-inch QWERTY slider with Lightning heritage and a T-Mobile future

To say we've been eagerly anticipating the Dell Lightning would be an understatement along the lines of suggesting Microsoft's launching a few Windows Phone 7 devices today. Dell's AMOLED-equippe    

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LG Optimus 7, Quantum, and Optimus 7Q welcome Windows Phone 7 to the fold

LG was naturally expected to show up for today's announcement seeing how the company has been a longtime "strategic" partner of Microsoft's -- and indeed, they're bringing two models in    

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Samsung Focus and Omnia 7 are ready to rock with Windows Phone 7

Samsung's i8910 HD-based Windows Phone 7 prototype has probably been the single most publicly-recognizable face of the platform this year, so it should come as little surprise that the Korean giant has com    

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Brisk sales of small LCD driver ICs to continue in 4Q10

Sales of large-size LCD driver ICs at Taiwan-based IC design houses in the third quarter were weak, while shipments of small-size driver ICs, especially for smartphones, remained robust and are likely to contin    

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Handset-theme companies see growth in September and 3Q10

Thanks to strong demand from the smartphone sector, Taiwan-based handset vendors, contract manufacturers and component suppliers saw growth in September and third-quarter sales.    

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Flexible PCB makers to ramp capacities in 2011

Thanks to demand stirred by the growing popularity of tablet PCs and smartphones, Taiwan-based flexible PCB (FPCB) makers, including Flexium Interconnect, Taiflex Scientific, Career Technology and Ichia Technol    

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Meizu M8 ceases production amid pressure from Apple and intellectual property office

Well, can't say we didn't see this coming; we're just surprised that it's taken this long for Meizu to take a hit over its notorious handset. In case you have no idea what we're talking    

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China Mobile to procure 6 million TD-SCMA handsets, says Chinese media

Telecom carrier China Mobile has notified handset suppliers that it will begin a new round of handset procurement, which will include six million TD-SCMA handsets, according to Chinese media sina.com. Of the to    

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Analysts predict HTC to ship 40 million units in 2011, says paper

Analysts are projecting smartphone vendor HTC to ship 40 million units in 2011, up from 20 million units in 2010, according a report by the Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN). HTC's global shipment    

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@ CTIA E&A: Steve Jobs inducts Stan Sigman into Wireless Hall of Fame

SAN FRANCISCO — In a room full of luminaries on Tuesday night, there was one guest that had people talking more than any other: Steve Jobs, the chairman and CEO of Apple Inc. ... Read More &a     1 comment(s)

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