Samsung announced on Monday that the company will be launching the Galaxy Note smartphone with a 90-second Super Bowl commercial, which will be the first-ever Super Bowl ad in the technology giant’s 71-year history. “During the past six months we’ve launched the Galaxy S II, Galaxy Nexus and now the ...

AT&T customers who have yet to find a deal that would suit their needs will be happy to find that Amazon Wireless has just kicked off an AT&T winter sale.   Simply dubbed “AT&T Winter Sale,” t... (read more)

LG’s got a triple SIM phone coming next month and that debut is scheduled for the Russian market, in case you’re wondering. This is the LG A290 handset I’m talking about and the premiere here is how mainstream this phone is… Actually there are quite a bunch of handsets with ...

Apple reported a monster first quarter last Tuesday that sent the company’s stock skyrocketing over the past week. Apple’s holiday quarter was the most profitable quarter ever reported by a technology company, and the second most profitable quarter reported by any U.S. firm. With a market capitalization that now sits ...

Motorola announced the smaller successor of the DEFY Android-based smartphone earlier this month. Dubbed Motorola DEFY MINI, the handset is expected to hit shelves in the UK sometime in February for around $225 (170 EUR) outright.  

Google on Monday announced that the company would combine individual privacy policies from a variety of its products into one main policy. Critics of the change were worried that Google was now collecting more data than before, and the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee demanded answers. The Mountain View-based company has now ...

Unveiled back in November, HTC Rezound was introduced at Verizon Wireless two months ago. Currently, the carrier offers the HTC Rezound for $199.99 with a new two-year agreement.   As expected, major retailer Amazon slashed the pho... (read more)

In an attempt to evade U.S. prosecution, Julian Assange’s investors are said to be in the process of moving Wikileaks’s servers offshore, according to Fox News. Multiple unnamed sources spoke with the news network and said Assange’s financial backers have been going through the logistics of moving the servers to ...

HTC Ville, the unannounced handset known as the thinnest in the portofolio of the Taiwanese company is back in the news, this time thanks to a video that shows it in action. This ultraslim phone, rumored to be less than 8mm thick should debut next month at MWC 2012, in ...

Canadian mobile phone carrier Rogers is gearing up for the release of a new software update for the LG Optimus 3D smartphone on its airwaves, bringing the OS flavor on this device up to Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread. The wireless operator is expected to start rolling out the software update ...

Ed McLaughlin, MasterCard’s head of emerging payments, sat down with Austin Carr of Fast Company to discuss the future of credit cards. “We’re rapidly moving to a world beyond plastic,” said McLaughlin. “In many ways, plastic is just convenient packaging.” The future of on-the-go payments may lie in the hands ...

The European Commission announced on Tuesday that it has opened a formal investigation into Samsung’s competitive practices. The Commission will assess whether the Korean manufacturer “used certain of its standard essential patent rights to distort competition in European mobile device markets, in breach of EU antitrust rules.” Samsung has used ...