Tag: Smartphone

HandAble lets you cling to your smartphone for dear life. (Credit: HandAble) As smartphones get smaller, flatter, sleeker, and shinier, they also get harder to hold onto. The HandAble holder is one way to avoid developing a smartphone death grip. The accessory market is a crowded one, but HandAble is just clever enough and simple enough to warrant a look. It attaches to the back of the phone and …

If you thought retailers were being bypassed by online-oriented consumers, think again.

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Smartphones and tablets are no longer a luxury item for most small businesses … in fact, mobile devices  like these are now a necessity in helping them successfully …

Got a new smartphone? There are a few things you should be thinking about on day 1 before it’s too late.

The most common type of hybrid processors combine a central processing unit and a graphics processing unit.

For a blind or visually-impaired person, getting around a large building like a hospital or lab may involve a lot of guesswork and asking for directions. A new system called Navatar uses the sensors in a smartphone to detect progress along a map of a building.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean handset maker LG Electronics Inc. has upgraded its flagship smartphone model with a faster chip and a longer battery life, hoping to regain ground lost to more nimble rivals.

Motorola just announced an Android device which will start its rollout in China, the MOTOSMART MIX XT550 is a low-to-mid end smartphone and comes with a 4-inch WVGA screen, a 3MP rear-facing camera along with a …

New data released May 15 by Google Mobile revealed the six countries with the highest rates of smartphone adoption, in all top six countries the level of smartphone adoption was over 50 percent and over 60 percent in the UAE. 

Today, Gartner put to end weeks of cellular handset debate. Apple apologists disputed Samsung’s smartphone success over iPhone — the presumption that the South Korean electronics giant benefits from greater shipments vs actual sales. Make no mistake: Samsung is the global leader overall and in the smartphone category, based on actual sales. Apologist arguments be damned. That said, Apple’s …

Android Maintains Market Dominance in the Smartphone Sector New York, New York (PRWEB) May 16, 2012 While Android growth is slowing down, the…

NEW YORK, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:  Global Smartphone Security Software Industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p0552805/Global-Smartphone-Security-Software-Industry.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Security_ This …

China’s search giant Baidu announces the launch of its first smartphone, as it seeks to gain a share of the country’s booming mobile market.

The Smartphone is not just a luxury anymore, but a necessity for most people in order to keep up with work and personal affairs even while on the go.