smartphones

Thirty years ago, a police officer searching through an arrestee’s pockets and purses wouldn’t usually find much personal Read More

Apple and various third-party app developers, including Pandora, Dictionary.com and the Weather Channel, have been accused in a Read More

And you thought Facebook Places was late to the game. Google Latitude, Google’s location-sharing app, launched Monday on Read More

Google on Monday took official wraps off the Google Nexus S, the successor to the HTC-manufactured and Google-designed Read More

Gowalla launched Thursday the third iteration of its location sharing app, whose most significant upgrade lets users check Read More

Qype, the Yelp of Europe, announced Tuesday that it has raised 3.5 million euros (about $4.72 million) from Read More

Nimbuzz launched Nimbuzz 3.0 for Symbian and Symbian^3 devices Friday, bringing a bunch of nice features to Nokia Read More

Red Foundry, a startup that helps non-developers build and customize their very own apps, announced Wednesday that it Read More

Over 200 million people–a much bigger audience than that on either iPhone or Android exclusively–actively use Facebook across Read More

And another one bites Apple’s dust. RIM, a longstanding giant in the smartphone game, was surpassed last quarter Read More

Nokia, the world’s largest cell phone manufacturer, announced Thursday that it would cut 1,800 jobs worldwide to jumpstart Read More

Why call someone when there exists a much faster and more efficient alternative? Skip out on waiting for Read More

In mid-September, Foursquare started rolling version 2.0 of its location software for iPhone. The update ushered in smarter Read More

Google launched Wednesday a new way for users in love with location to share their whereabouts with friends: Read More