Verizon Wireless Unveils Android 4.2.1 Update for Motorola Droid Bionic

By Michael Wall | 4/15/2013

Verizon has begun rolling out an Android 4.1.2 update for the Droid Bionic. New features include voice search, Google Now, keyboard enhancements, and more.

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Sprint Releases Samsung Galaxy S II Android 4.1 Update

By Michael Wall | 3/30/2013

Sprint has introduced an update for the older Samsung Galaxy S II to Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). This is available now over the wire, not over the air.

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Short Lifecycle Support for Windows Phone Could Mean Upgrades Coming Soon

By Andy Patrizio | 3/25/2013

The rules are different for smartphones, which is why Windows Phone 8 support will end after just two years.

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Satisfaction Among Smartphone Users on the Rise

By Amber Riippa | 3/23/2013

A recent report done by J.D. Power & Associates has found that, generally speaking, satisfaction among smartphone users is rising, and that satisfaction has increased substantially since 2012.

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Verizon Updates Motorola Droid 4 to Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

By Michael Wall | 3/19/2013

Verizon begins rolling out its Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) upgrade for the Droid 4 by Motorola today. New features include Google Now and expanded notifications.

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Apple Releases iOS 6.1.3 to Fix Lock Screen Bug

By Michael Wall | 3/19/2013

Today Apple released iOS 6.1.3 in hopes of fixing its lock screen bypass bug.

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BlackBerry Secure Work Space Extending BlackBerry Balance to iOS and Android

By Jeff Dunn | 3/14/2013

BlackBerry has announced Secure Work Space, which will try to help iOS and Android users separate their personal and work mobile data later this year

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Andy Rubin No Longer Head of Android

By Jeff Dunn | 3/13/2013

Google has just announced that Andy Rubin is no longer the head of Android development. TechnologyGuide has more details.

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Motorola Rolls Out Android 4.1 Update for Droid RAZR and Droid RAZR MAXX

By Michael Wall | 3/8/2013

Motorola has begun offering upgrades to Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) for the Motorola Droid RAZR and Droid RAZR MAXX, which in the U.S. is offered exclusively by Verizon.

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Samsung's Damages Payment to Apple Reduced

By Michael Wall | 3/4/2013

The initial $1.05 billion in damages Samsung was ordered to pay Apple for infringing on its design patents has been greatly reduced by roughly 40%. Get more from NotebookReview.

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BlackBerry 10 Software Update Brings Improvements to Performance and Camera

By Michael Wall | 3/1/2013

BlackBerry issued a new BlackBerry 10 update today. This adds a number of new features, and is already available on select carriers for download directly to devices.

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MWC 2013: Android vs. Windows Phone, Firefox, Ubuntu, Tizen, Sailfish

By Jacqueline Emigh | 2/22/2013

Android will be sharing some of the limelight in Barcelona with a range of mobile device platforms.

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