Apple Expected to Unveil New iPhone This Week

Apple fans are amped. The computer and gadget maker is expected to announce a new, more powerful version of its wildly popular smartphone this week - more than a year after it unveiled the iPhone 4.

HTC 'Radar' and 'Titan' Windows Phones, for Hands Large and Small

HTC wanted no middle ground for its first Windows Phone "Mango" handsets, launching one phone with a 3.8-inch display, and another with a massive 4.7-inch display.

The HTC Radar is the smaller of the two, and packs a 1 GHz processor, a 5-megapixel rear-facing camera, a VGA front-facing camera, 8 GB of storage and 512 MB of RAM.

Sony Ericsson launches new W8 Live with Walkman Android smartphone

Music lovers have reason to rejoice. Sony Ericsson has revamped its old Walkman collection of phones and integrated it with Google’s Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS to bring the new W8 Live with Walkman Android smartphone. 

T-Mobile's 4G BlackBerry Bold Costs a Cool $300

For a company in peril, Research in Motion sure looks gutsy right now. RIM's BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone will cost $300 with a two-year T-Mobile contract—after a $50 mail-in rebate—when it launches for consumers on August 31.

New Nokia X7

Big-screen entertainment

Experience all the thrills of high-definition gaming on the massive 4" touch screen. Enjoy the very best HD games from leading publishers – all available at Ovi Store. And when it comes to music, Nokia X7 has it all. Scroll smoothly through album art and control your tracks right from the home screen with one touch of the music app.

As Android gets popular, so does Android malware

As Android devices get more popular (today comScore reports Android phones comprise 40% of the U.S. smartphone market), they're becoming a more attractive target for cybercriminals. If you use an Android smartphone, you are now 2.5 times more likely to encounter malware (malicious software) than you were six months ago.

Motorola's Android tablet sales fizzle out

Motorola announced dismal device sales in its earnings report on Thursday, with tablets faring near the worst among the company's products.

The First Windows Phone 'Mango' Handset Revealed

Fujitsu is the first phone maker to announce a Windows Phone "Mango" handset, but don't expect to lay hands on it unless you're in Japan.

Why the iPhone 3GS May Still Be Worth Buying

Turns out, smartphone buyers still clamor for the iPhone 3GS.

The proof is in the latest earnings statements of AT&T and Verizon, which showed that the former activated 1.3 million more iPhones than the latter.

'Anti-Jailbreak' iOS 4.3.4 Already Jailbroken?

The whole point of Apple's iOS 4.3.4 update was to put the kibosh on a serious iOS security defect that allowed hackers to jailbreak iPhones, iPads and iPod touches (as well as surreptitiously remote control them), but it seems the fix may have already yielded to hackers.

Sony Ericsson suffers loss after Japan's quake

Sony Ericsson has blamed the the Japanese earthquake for a 50m euro (£44m; $71m) loss during the three months to June.

The mobile phone maker said the quake last March had caused "supply chain constraints", which meant that about 1.5m phones were not ready for sale.

Smartphones now make up more than 70% of Sony Ericsson's total sales, up from just 40% at the end of last year.

U.S. Cellular reveals LG Attune

The LG Cosmos Touch has arrived for U.S. Cellular in the form of the LG Attune. It's essentially the same phone but with a slightly different button layout and it comes in a red color scheme instead. 

Sony preps two oddly shaped tablets

A tablet computer doesn't have to look like a flat rectangle.

For its entry into the U.S. tablet market, Sony Electronics is forgoing that common design, popularized by Apple's iPad. The Japanese company's upcoming tablets look and feel more like folded magazines and a pair of sunglasses than the parade of rectangles on the market now.

Samsung Galaxy S2 Will Face Competition From Droid Bionic

Apart from Apple Inc.'s iPhone 5, the most awaited Android smartphones are Samsung Galaxy S2 and Motorola Droid Bionic.

Google 2Q results show company thriving under Page

Google Inc. CEO Larry Page's traditionally frosty relationship with Wall Street turned into a warm embrace Thursday after the Internet search leader released strong financial results for its latest quarter.

The results represented Page's first report card since he became CEO at the start of the second quarter in April, ending the decade-long reign of his mentor, Eric Schmidt.

Sony E3 Games

As one of the Big 3 in gaming, Sony was tasked with delivering big news at this year's E3. Between the company's press keynote and its gigantic booth on the show floor, Sony gave its PlayStation fans a lot to look forward to this holiday season and into 2012.

Facebook sorry over face tagging launch

Facebook has apologised for the way it rolled-out a new system that recognises users' faces.

The social network said that it should have done more to notify members about the global launch.

Apple's iCloud

With the size of music players and music storage devices decreasing over the decades, the iCloud might now eliminate the need to own a physical copy of a song or an album altogether.

Samsung P1000 Galaxy Tab

With the Galaxy Tab from Samsung, you can enjoy compact, lightning-fast communication and entertainment.

Nokia unveils new dual-SIM phones

Nokia unveiled two new dual-SIM phones at an event called "Twins Day Out" here. While Nokia C2-00 is targeted at customers who want to access internet on the move, Nokia X1-01 is a music phone.