Smart Phones

'No Texting' Is The New 'No Smoking': Bans On Texting While Driving Gain Support

Bianca Bosker | Posted 10.04.2009 | Technology


'No texting' is the new 'no smoking.' Obama, carmakers, state governments, and citizens have rallied in support of legislation that would ban drivers...

Keyboard Controversy: 'Dvorak' Users Protest 'Qwerty' Layouts For Smart Phones

wsj.com | Posted 11.28.2009 | Technology


The Dvorak keyboard layout, though around for decades, is as little-known among the general typing population as it is passionately embraced by its de...

Palm Pre Once Again Works With iTunes

AP | Rachel Metz, AP Technology Writer | Posted 08.24.2009 | Business


SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Palm's Pre smart phone just can't stay away from Apple's iTunes software. Palm Inc. says the Pre can again connect to iTunes --...

Blackberry One: The World has Changed and We Must Change With it

Linda Stone | Posted 03.04.2009 | Politics


Linda Stone

When I see Obama using his Blackberry, the message I get is, "I'm on the job. Right now. And I'm using today's tools."

The BlackBerry First Family

Dalton Conley | Posted 02.24.2009 | Living


Dalton Conley

It's nice to see a first family that reflects how the rest of us increasingly live. The dedication to a smartphone is but one way that the Obamas embody changes in the way we live and work.

Palm on its Way Back

Philip G. Baker | Posted 02.13.2009 | Style


Philip G. Baker

It's no wonder there's so much similarity to the iPhone with the new Palm Pre. There's been a mass movement of Apple executives, marketeers, and engineers to Palm, and it shows.

Palm Pre: Palm Unveils New Touch-Screen Smart Phone

AP | RACHEL METZ | Posted 02.09.2009 | Business


LAS VEGAS — Palm Inc. unveiled a new touch-screen smart phone and operating system Thursday, marking its latest attempt to catch up with competi...

IPhone Popularity Spurs Blackberry Sales

AP | ROB GILLIES | Posted 04.11.2008 | Business


TORONTO — Not only did Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry smart phone, see its profit more than double last quarter, it may ha...

Smartphone Sales Soar, iPhone Grabs 27% Of Market

Silicon Valley Insider | Dan Frommer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Third quarter smartphone sales almost tripled year-over-year -- excellent news for companies peddling high-end phones like Apple's iPhones (AAPL) and ...