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Apple Inc. is facing heavy competition from other tablet makers. Adding heat to Apple is the news that on July 1 HP released its first WebOS-based tablet, TouchPad. Can HP TouchPad be an iPad killer?

As HTC EVO 3D is heading for T-Mobile, and probable Motorola Droid Bionic has gone through FCC approval, both smartphones have shown promising features to attract consumers to their shores.

The US Federal Trade Commission confirmed on Thursday that it has accepted Apple’s plea to participate in the bidding for the assets of bankrupt Nortel Networks corp.

T-Mobile says that it has over a million iPhones on its network.

It is more or less sure that Apple may be launching its next version of iPhone - dubbed as iPhone 5 - in late September or October to capitalize on holiday demand.

Well Android Fans, here is something new to cheer about. Google's next Nexus phone - Google Nexus 4G -- is possibly touted as an iPhone Killer.

What features the next iPhone will have is a question that has given rise to a vast range of speculations.

The hype behind Windows 8 is that the Metro interface is a drastic change from applying the same user interface across devices. Furthermore, Microsoft isn't just trying to catch up to Apple's shadow.

Operating system giant Microsoft Corporation has asked the chip-makers who want to use the next version of Windows for tablets to partner with no more than one computer developer

If rumors are to be believed, the next generation Apple iPhone will have a SIM-less design, an 8 mega pixel camera and an ARM Cortex-A9 processor. And its release date is round the corner, probably by end of July or early August! Earlier, a series of image leaks and source-based reports had ‘revealed’ a slew of possible next generation iPhone features. While none is confirmed, a lot fall into the 'possible or probable' category.

Qualcomm is best positioned to take advantage of strong secular growth trends in 3G, smartphones and tablets.

BMO Capital Markets lowered its fiscal 2011 profit forecast for chip maker Qualcomm.

Nokia said on Friday it was negotiating with several chipset suppliers for its future Windows Phone models after deciding to use Qualcomm in its first smartphones using Microsoft's software.

Apple's iPhone 5 would have an 8 megapixel camera and a redesigned antenna, but it may not have feature the LTE and NFC capabilities.

There are many rumors and leaks concerning iPhone 5 making rounds in the Internet. The latest scoop is this. According to hankooki.com, a popular Korean daily, iPhone 5 will be a “mini iPad”, with a bigger edge-to-edge display.

Following are the Oppenheimer's top equity ideas for May. The stocks are based on their view of the company's fundamentals in the context of current market conditions.

Nvidia Corp plans to buy Icera, a privately held cellphone chipmaker, for $367 million in cash, pitting it against Qualcomm Inc and Intel Corp in the booming smartphone chip market.

Nvidia looking to stay up to par with Intel and Qualcomm on mobility, acquires Icera for $367 million.

The Justice Department has decided to pursue an in-depth investigation of AT&T's plan to buy of T-Mobile USA, according to a source familiar with the deal.

The Justice Department has decided to pursue an in-depth investigation of AT&T's plan to buy of T-Mobile USA, according to a source familiar with the deal.

Sprint Nextel has asked West Virginia's state regulators to review AT&T Inc's proposed $39 billion purchase of T-Mobile USA and expects to file similar requests in other states.