Motorola Droid RAZR HD and RAZR MAXX HD Now Available from Verizon

By Grant Hatchimonji | 10/18/2012

The Droid RAZR HD and RAZR MAXX HD from Motorola are both available on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network starting today. These are qute similar, but offer shoppers some different options and price points.

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Samsung Mobile Reveals Features of Android 4.1 Upgrade for Galaxy S III

By Valerie Sarnataro | 10/18/2012

Samsung Galaxy S III users in the U.S. will soon be getting a taste of Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), as the company promised that the upgrade will hit the smartphone in the coming months, bringing new features to the TouchWiz interface, beyond just the enhancements in the new operating system version.

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Malware Targets Android Smartphones

By Michael Wall | 10/17/2012

The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) is a partnership between the FBI and the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C) and has issued a warning about increasing malware attacks on Android devices.

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Samsung Galaxy Note II to Land at Sprint on Oct. 25

By Valerie Sarnataro | 10/16/2012

The Samsung Galaxy Note II will start landing in the U.S. soon, with Sprint confirming that the phablet (phone/ tablet) will be available on its network beginning Oct. 25, a day after Samsung is set to hold a Stateside press conference for the device.

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LG Optimus G is Heading to Sprint after AT&T

By Michael Wall | 10/16/2012

Sprint has officially announced its release date of the LG Optimus G. The carrier will offer this Android smartphone at the same price AT&T will, though the device is set to release in Sprint retailers nine days after it hits shelves in AT&T stores.

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Asus PadFone 2 Will Be a Smartphone and a Tablet

By Ed Hardy | 10/16/2012

Asus has taken the wraps off the second-generation PadFone, an Android smartphone that can be combined with a 10.1-inch accessory to make a tablet.

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Microsoft Windows Phone 8: the Known and Unknown

By Adama D. Brown | 10/16/2012

With the release of Windows Phone 8 imminent, and big questions still looming, here's a look at five things that are known about WP8 smartphones - and five remaining mysteries.

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LG Nexus 4 Gets Outed Again

By Valerie Sarnataro | 10/16/2012

It looks like Google is adding another device to its Nexus lineup, though the company has been having a hard time keeping it under wraps, with the most recent ousting of the smartphone appearing on the company's own social networking site, Google+.

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LG Optimus G Available Nov. 2 from AT&T, Preorders Start Today

By Valerie Sarnataro | 10/16/2012

It looks like AT&T customers will be the first to get their hands on LG's upcoming flagship smartphone, the Optimus G, as the carrier has announced that the $200 phone will hit shelves Nov. 2, with pre-orders beginning today.

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Microsoft Xbox Music Streaming Service To Be Part of Windows Phone 8

By Grant Hatchimonji | 10/15/2012

A reboot of Microsoft's music service is coming soon to Windows Phone 8 as well as Windows 8. Our sister site Tablet PC Review has all the details on Xbox Music.

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Softbank to Buy 70% of Sprint

By Michael Wall | 10/15/2012

Softbank announced today that it has officially agreed to acquire 70% of Sprint Nextel for $20 billion. This new influx of cash could be the kick-start that Sprint needs to get back on track and face the fierce wireless competition that exists in the US.

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Majority of Small Business Owners Believe Mobile Devices are Essential to Stay Competitive

By Michael Wall | 10/15/2012

A recent report issued by CDW suggests that roughly two-thirds of business owners believe that mobile devices are imperative to staying competitive within the marketplace.

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