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Intel says no MeeGo phones until first half of 2011, Nokia just shrugs

While Nokia remains mum about the status of its first MeeGo handset, Doug Fisher, Vice President of Intel's Software and Solutions Group and General Manager of Systems Software Division, is being decidedly    

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There is room for superphone, says Nvidia CEO

During an exclusive press conference for Taiwan media, Nvidia president and CEO Huang Jen-hsun indicated that there is room in the market for so-called superphones. The Motorola Droid X will be the first of suc    

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Motorola's phone unit starts filing with FCC under post-split name

Divorces certainly can be long, drawn-out processes, can't they? Yes, granted, Motorola's oft-ballyhooed split into two companies is a totally amicable one designed primarily to optimize the chances o    

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Verizon to debut LTE in 38 cities, 'half a dozen' 4G smartphones and tablets in 1H 2011

We're live from CTIA 2010 in San Francisco, where newly-appointed Verizon president and COO Lowell McAdam has taken the stage. He's been on the job just five days now, but he's already got a nice    

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Garmin-Asus to launch 1-2 Android smartphones before year-end 2010

Garmin-Asus is expected to launch 1-2 Android-based smartphones in the Taiwan market before the end of 2010 following the successful launch of A10 in September. However, the Garmin-Asus team will not launch sma    

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HTC, Motorola and Samsung pushing sales of Android smartphones

HTC, Motorola and Samsung Electronics are all pushing sales of their Android-based smartphones, with Motorola aggressively unveiling seven new Android phones at the CTIA Enterprise & Applications 2010 trade    

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Huawei Ascend is the $150 Android smartphone you might actually want to own

When the Huawei Ascend launches on prepaid carrier Cricket Wireless later this month, it will cost150. That's not after a rebate or with a two-year agreement, mind you -- for three portraits of Ulysses S.    

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HP: New webOS 'phones' coming early next year

Note the plural use of "phone" in that headline quote. It comes from HP's Senior VP Eric Cador who said, "you will see us coming early next year with new phones," when speaking at an in    

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Samsung Galaxy S sales surpass five million, world domination plans still on track

Believe it or not, Samsung is only now getting around to introducing its Galaxy S handset to the fine isle of Japan. Its announcement of a late October availability for the home of CEATEC was also accompanied b    

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HTC grows profits in Q3 to $360 million, revenues rise to $2.45b

It's good to see that HTC's omnipresence in the smartphone market is paying off in nicely growing financial figures as well. Having reported268 million in profit for Q2, the Taiwanese company is today    

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