SMARTPHONE

Continuous growth of smartphone market in the U.S. clearly reflects how people are attached to their cellphones, but a report from TeleNav shows how willing Americans are to compromise on other things in their life so that they can cling on to the handset.

RIM has announced a new smartphone based on the BlackBerry 7 operating system, called BlackBerry Bold 9900, and its CMDA version 9930. Motorola, HTC, LG with BlackBerry look-alikes pose challenge to Bold 9900

Teenage Britons are spending more and more time using smartphones to make calls, send texts and use social networking sites, and more than half of those that own the devices claim to be addicted to them, regulator Ofcom said on Thursday.

Data is increasingly pointing to two releases of the iPhone 5, Apple's next-generation smartphone, if Wall Street is to be believed, meaning one phone would come in the fourth quarter, and one shortly after.

Research in Motion announced the arrival of five new BlackBerry 7 smartphones over the next few weeks, but don't expect the phones to set any sales records.

Best Buy is offering a Google Nexus S phone with a two-year contract today.

Tips on how you and your family can get back to the basics and break your digital addiction. Do think you can do it?

Best Buy is giving away free Samsung Nexus S from Google android smartphones today in stores and online.

RIM has released five new BlackBerry 7 smartphones, but one analyst says his survey shows more consumers want Apple's iPhone.

A new Android trojan is in town, and it can steal your account passwords and social security numbers by recording your phone conversations, according to a report by CA Technologies' Dinesh Venkatesan. Here are five ways to stay safe.

A comparison between the all-new BlackBerry Torch 9850/9860, which is an all-touch phone, with Samsung Galaxy S2 to gauge as to whether RIM has done enough to stay in the smartphone race.

The maker of the BlackBerry unveiled several new smartphones with improved specifications that the company hopes will enable it to better compete in an already crowded market.

RIM released new BlackBerry Bold and BlackBerry Torch smartphone models on Wednesday after a year since its last smartphone release.

Consequences Apple will have to face if it fails to deliver the iPhone 5 in September or October.

Jefferies said 3G wireless data will drive significant change in China Telecom landscape over the next two years.

Research In Motion on Wednesday took the wraps off two more powerful versions of its touchscreen BlackBerry Torch, aiming to buy time until it can introduce a radically new software package in its smartphones.

After dying down for about two months, analysts are again predicting two iPhone 5 models t o arrive in coming months, both representing a step up from the current iPhone.

Despite recent reports that indicate the iPhone 5 won't hit the market until October, one analyst still believes it will come out in early September.

HTC Droid Incredible 2, Motorola Triumph, Samsung Galaxy S Plus comparison

The pre-sale hype of rumors around iPhone 5 has gained some extension now that one report has claimed that Apple's next-generation iPhone will be released in October, not September.Hold your breath a little more - the iPhone 5 will be worth the prolonged wait, because the upgrade is now said to be more significant than expected.

As Apple is priming the supply chain to launch the much awaited iPhone 5 in September, an analyst with Rodman & Renshaw said the form factor of iPhone 5 could be a scaled down version of iPad 2.