The Taliban have ordered harsh limits on the use of mobile phones in a remote area of northwestern Afghanistan, residents and officials said, a sign of the militants' increasing influence in a once peaceful area.
Nokia has pulled out of a plan to launch a smartphone with No. 2 U.S. mobile provider AT&T Inc, just before the device was supposed to be announced, a person familiar with the matter said.
Again facebook privacy policy is in controversy for its openness.
Facebook's new modification on its privacy policy has yet again brought up concerns on security the social networking site manages to provide, after it enabled third-party application developers to access users' addresses and cell phone numbers.
Hitting the beach is one of the great traditions of Australian summer. Now, a mobile phone app lets swimmers know not only the best weather and surf conditions but also which beaches are the nearest - and safest.
Hot smartphone models, the iPhone 4 and Samsung's Galaxy S, are forecast to have helped their makers race further ahead of rivals in the holiday sales season at the end of 2010.
Shares in Research In Motion jumped as much as 4 percent to near an eight-month high on Thursday after it reached a deal with India that appeared to protect its secure corporate email service.
Trying to quit smoking as part of New Year's resolutions? Personalized phone counseling along with Web-based guidance may help, according to a study.
Users are reporting that phones using Microsoft's WP 7 operating system are uploading mysterious packets of data, and costing money in the process.
Dell, known for its laptop and desktops, has launched a new Android 2.2-based touchscreen tablet computer Streak 7, expanding its mobility portfolio. The computer giant also showcased a new smartphone, the Venue.
S&P Equity Research predicts slower, but healthier growth in the technology sector in 2011, including notable developments regarding new products, international activity, and M&A deals.
Sony Corp. has filed a patent suit against LG Electronics, seeking to stop its import of mobile phones to the US. It is the latest in a series of patent complaints that have plagued the technology industry.
Two new 4G phones from HTC leak ahead of their speculative announcement date at the CES.
The new year will also herald a new six-digit password for all credit card holders in India known as One-Time Password (OTP).
A Japanese newspaper says the Sony Playstation Phone will hit North American and European markets in the spring.
New data from Pew Internet Research shows 26 percent of Americans used their cell phones to get political during the mid-term elections.
More than 1.5 million cellphones carrying Microsoft Corp's Windows Phone 7 operating software have sold in the first six weeks of launch, meeting what the company called realistic expectations.
Microsoft says that in six weeks on the market 1.5 million phones carrying the Windows Phone 7 operating system were sold.
More than 1.5 million cellphones carrying Microsoft Corp's Windows Phone 7 operating software have sold in the first six weeks of launch, meeting what the company called realistic expectations.
With dwindling market share for Symbian and growing smartphone competition may force Nokia to adopt either Google's Android Operating System or Windows Phone 7 in a bid to regain its lost marketshare in the smartphone space.
Mobile commerce via the Internet will reach to $4.1 billion for 2010, according to a report from ABI Research.
Sony has announced that it is bringing its PlayStation platform experience on iPhone and Android via apps.