Articles tagged "smartphones"

The rest of the Great Brain Experiment inevitably makes you wonder what makes smartphone games successful.

Now we know the alternate reality that is "The World Of The Mobi."

That's why everything coming out of the world's annual smartphone bonanza in Barcelona feels like it was developed by engineers whose only orders were "More!"

BlackBerry's not just hoping they'll have a blockbuster with this new line up. They need to have a blockbuster.

It’s tough to decide what’s most disturbing about how the U.S. government handles privacy when it comes to smartphones.

When you reach into your pocket and pull out your smartphone, pretty much everything you see is patented.

In the lobby, a family of New Yorkers was worrying, praying, reading, and waiting too. The reprieve they sought was quick, temporary, but essential. They needed a charge.

Intel has been working on 48-core processors for a few years now, and now the firm is reportedly testing them for use in smartphones and tablets.

From zero to hero, the freshly minted public company just had its best day ever, beating estimates with its third quarter earnings report sending its stock price soaring over 20 percent to heights not reached since July. Much of the hoopla hung on th…

China's largest and eminently loathable electronics manufacturer Foxconn is taking the fall for the iPhone 5 shortage that's annoyed consumers and worried investors in recent weeks. What's the holdup? They don't have enough parts? They're training ne…

Smartphones and a host of tiny, tiny computers are about to automate your home. So sayeth the futurists, and so sayeth the profit-seeking siliconed youth. And, most recently, so sayeth the founders of Ube, a startup that thinks that one day, we shoul…

Remember when the iPhone first came out? Steve Jobs was still alive, and he really knocked everybody's socks off with this candybar-sized piece of glass and metal. It's a widescreen iPod with touch controls and a revolutionary mobile phone and an Int…

The world was so much work before the arrival of smartphones. Remember when you had to carry a camera and a cell phone when you went on nature walks? And even then you couldn't check your email on the trail. Or what about the dark time before that wh…

A story headlined "Poll: iPhone users back Obama" is currently the third 'Most Read' article on Politico, and it reports on a worthless online survey that "reveals" that smart phone users prefer the president to Mitt Romney. By huge margins, in fact…

Whether it's an iPad or an Apple IIe, generations raised on computers always seem to exhibit a fascinating, unquestioning acceptance of the computer's role in their lives. Even when they can't adequately articulate it, there is some sense that childr…