Mobile Shopping Impacts Black Friday

By Michael Wall | 10/4/2012

Smartphones and tablets are playing a greater role in consumer shopping habits. Consumers now armed with a wealth of information at their fingertips are making more informed purchasing decisions, a fact that will impact Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales.

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FAA Reconsidering Allowing Travellers to Use Smartphones and Tablets on Planes

By TechnologyGuide Staff | 10/3/2012

Brighthand's parent site TechnologyGuide has a report on the FAA reevaluating its requirements for electronic devices on board plane. Travellers may soon be able to use their smartphone or tablet the full length of a flight.

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Video of RIM's QWERTY BlackBerry 10 Smartphones Leaks

By Michael Wall | 9/28/2012

A video what is supposedly the N Series, part of RIM's upcoming BlackBerry 10 line, has leaked put for the first time. This handset will be part of the BlackBerry 10 line, which will play a large part in deciding RIM's future.

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AT&T Subscribers Prefer iPhones, While Verizon Customers Go With Android

By Valerie Sarnataro | 9/25/2012

As the smartphone race heats up, the fight for first is commonly ranked in terms of operating system market share, with Google's Android OS and Apple's iOS taking the top spots in the U.S. However, a new study breaks those numbers down by carriers.

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New Photos of the BlackBerry L-Series Surface

By Michael Wall | 9/19/2012

The BlackBerry L-Series Resurfaces today as another photo leaks. Unfortunately there is little to no information that accompanies the pair of photos, but one thing is for certain the new handset sure does look good.

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T-Mobile Launches Truly Unlimited Nationwide 4G Data Plan

By Valerie Sarnataro | 9/5/2012

Staying true to its word, T-Mobile has introduced a truly unlimited 4G data plan across the country, targeting consumers tired of paying for tiered data from larger carriers like Verizon and AT&T, by offering a plan with no data caps or throttling.

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IBM's Rumored RIM Takeover: The End of BlackBerry?

By Tim Scannell | 9/4/2012

RIM's problems can come across like a soap opera. IBM might be BlackBerry's white night, or its final death knell.

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AT&T's Mobile Share vs. Verizon's Share Everything

By Ed Hardy | 8/23/2012

AT&T and Verizon now allow multiple devices to share a single data plan, including smartphones and tablets. But which carrier has the better option?

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RIM Reveals Screen Resolutions for Keyboard and Keyboard-less BlackBerrys

By Ed Hardy | 8/16/2012

Without giving any more details about its upcoming devices, Research in Motion has gone ahead and told developers what screen resolutions they can expect from smartphones running the upcoming BlackBerry 10 operating system.

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Smartphone and Tablet Users Are Still Frustrated with Slow Mobile Download Speeds

By Michael Wall | 8/11/2012

Keynote Competitive Research shared results of its nationwide mobile user survey, revealing important insights depicting consumer mobile web experiences.

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Verizon Wireless Adds Microsoft Office 365 to Mobile Tools

By Michael Wall | 8/7/2012

Verizon Wireless has announced the addition of Microsoft Office 365, a cloud-based office productivity suite, to its Small Business Essentials portfolio for SMBs.

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RIM May License BlackBerry 10 to Manufacturers, says CEO

By Valerie Sarnataro | 8/2/2012

Research in Motion, the company behind the once-popular BlackBerry, could possibly license the new BlackBerry 10 operating system to other manufacturers, such as Samsung or Sony, in an attempt to offset its recent financial troubles and compete with larger manufacturers.

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