Newly minted Advanced Micro Devices CEO Rory Read faces a challenge in turning around the company’s mobile strategy to wage …
PCI building thinner interconnect for handheld devices
The PCI-Express standards-setting organisation is creating a thin interconnect that would link mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets to …
Apple will pay Nokia to settle patent suit
Nokia and Apple have settled an almost two-year long legal battle over patents with an agreement that will see Apple …
Windows phones will outdo iPhones by 2015: IDC
The Windows operating system for smartphones is expected to gain market share in the next few years thanks to Nokia, …
One billion smartphones to ship in 2015: IDC
Nearly 1 billion smartphones will be shipped globally in 2015, almost double the amount for all of 2011, as millions …
Amazon’s Android e-store inferior: Apple
Apple this week called Amazon’s Appstore for Android “inferior” as it urged a federal court to block the online retailer …
Motorola backtracks on CEO comments
Motorola is backtracking on comments its CEO made last week about the impact Android apps have on phone performance. Last …
ADCB, Mobibucks to offer mobile payment services
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB), one of the UAE’s leading banks, and Mobibucks, a mobile payment solutions in the U.S. …
Microsoft previews Mango
Microsoftyesterday, previewed the next major release of Windows Phone, code named “Mango” for the Gulf Region at a media event …
‘Big-screen’ mobile broadband to triple: Ovum
The number of connections for ‘big-screen’ mobile Internet devices used for business will almost triple over the next five years …