Mobile Devices

Hackers Go Mobile: Is Your Cell Phone Prepared?

Chris Brassington | Posted 08.23.2009 | Business


Chris Brassington

Make sure you are aware of the sheer extent of personal data you are storing and exchanging on your mobile, and take steps to prevent that from getting into the wrong hands

BlackBerry Storm's Keyboard Disappoints

BlackBerry Storm | Posted 12.21.2008 | Business


Thanks to the SurePress display, typing feels surprisingly natural on the Storm, and messaging fiends have two choices when it comes to entering text....

Motorola To Cut 3,000 Jobs, Mostly From Cell Phone Division

Silicon Alley Insider | Dan Frommer | Posted 11.30.2008 | Business


Motorola (MOT) announced this morning that it's aiming for $800 million in cost savings next year, including $600 million from its money-losing cellph...

Motorola Looks To Android For Quick Cell Fix

Silicon Alley Insider | Dan Frommer | Posted 11.29.2008 | Business


Motorola (MOT) continues to overhaul its depleted cellphone division under new CEO Sanjay Jha, who came over from Qualcomm (QCOM) this summer. Among t...

Google Earnings Offer Wall Street A Pleasant Surprise

Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 11.16.2008 | Business


Initial Analysis: Revenue was in line with estimates, which is a modest upside surprise (Wall Street was expecting a miss). EPS was solidly ahead of e...

How Mobile Technologies are Changing Elections

Jonathan Spalter | Posted 11.15.2008 | Politics


Jonathan Spalter

Anyone who wonders where mobile technology is taking America's elections should have heard Casey O'Shea talk this week about the political power of mo...

One Step Closer To Nationwide Free Wireless Internet

Daniel Sinker | Posted 11.14.2008 | Business


Daniel Sinker

The idea behind it is that the government can use existing spectrum to reach areas under-served by current internet carriers: rural America and underprivileged communities.

BlackBerry Storm Review: Touch-Screen, Clickthrough Technology Initially Impressive

Laptop Magazine | Todd Haselton | Posted 11.20.2008 | Business


Laptop Magazine posted this early BlackBerry Storm review when it got a chance to preview the phone that seems to ape some of the popular features o...

iPhone Stanza E-Book Reader: Kindle Killer?

Epicenter | Chris Snyder | Posted 11.02.2008 | Business


Stanza, iPhone's free e-book reader application, has been downloaded more than 395,000 times and is installed at an average rate of about 5,000 copies...

Tech 1.0 Stars: Where Are They Now?

Silicon Alley Insider | Robin Kawakami | Posted 10.31.2008 | Business


We're not ready to call the end of the second Internet boom quiet yet. But when we do, we'll be looking for some perspective. For instance, whatever h...

Google Phone, Android Software Coming Today

Silicon Alley Insider | Dan Frommer | Posted 10.24.2008 | Business


The wait is almost over: This morning in New York, Google (GOOG) and T-Mobile will unveil the first Google Android-powered 'GPhone', which should prob...