Microsoft made the latest version of its mobile phone software available to handset partners as it seeks to claw back market share from Apple and Google. The Redmond, Washington-based personal computer software powerhouse said the update to its Windows Phone operating system, code-named “Mango,” features over 500 new features and faster browsing with Internet...

HTC will begin releasing unlocked version of its Android smartphones’ bootloader code next month. The first phone to get the update will be the dual-core HTC Sensation, which will get a “software update to support bootloader unlocking… in August”, HTC said. Android fans rejoiced on hearing the company’s promise to re-grant them access to device...

Sprint has confirmed that HTC’s Evo 3D smartphone and View 4G tablet will hit store shelves on June 24th. The handset, which allows users to view 3D without special glasses, prices around $200 and the Evo View 4G tablet prices around $400. The Evo 3D is certainly one hotly anticipated smartphone, as it features a slew of tricked out specs, including 4G speeds, Android...

A new report by Nielsen Company, a market research firm, reports that in the US, Android is the most popular operating system among smartphone users and now accounts for nearly a third (29%) of all active smartphones in a study of 14,701 Americans. In comparison, the R.I.M. BlackBerry platform and Apple’s iOS each account for 27 percent of active smartphones since they...

  HTC, the phone maker has officially announced the Merge, company’s first Android-powered CDMA device capable of roaming around the globe. Merge is a new Android 2.2 Froyo powered smartphone that offers a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard. “HTC prides itself on creating unique solutions that meet the needs of different customers, and with features like a full keyboard...

HTC, the Taiwanese maker of Google Inc. Android and Microsoft Corp. Windows-based mobile-phone handsets, unveils Flyer a tablet which runs a heavily customized version of Android Gingerbread and not Android 3.0 Honeycomb. The HTC Flyer tablet computer can be used either with a finger or with a battery-powered “pen” for drawing and note-taking. The device is...

As they announced their plans at 2011 international CES to bring revolutionary smartphones to the market, AT&T reveals that Motorola Atrix 4G is on the way. Available for pre-order from February 13, the high-end smartphone manufactured by Motorola Mobility is coming with a 2 year service plan with AT&T. Hardly anything could have been a better answer to the launch...

With a service plan of 2 years with AT&T, HTC Desire 4G is hitting the market on February 13. Available at a price of $99.99, the device is already accessible for pre-registration with AT&T. AT&T announced to take interest on the Android platform and also on the 4G technology in the year of 2011 after Apple decided to terminate the exclusive iPhone deal with...

It seems 2011 is going to be the year of handshakes between AT&T and Android. Tying its bond with Google’s Android, AT&T is going to release 12 Android devices in the year of 2011. iPhone’s coming to the proximity of Verizon persuades AT&T to even take a leap forward to get engaged with 20 4G enabled smartphones this year. Following Apple’s decision of...