Last year, Chinese search giant Baidu unveiled Yi, an Android remix that would eventually power the Dell Streak 101DL. Fast forward to now, and Baidu is ready for a second kick at the can. This time, the OS has been tweaked and re-branded as Baidu Cloud,... 

Everyone who owns a smartphone is well aware that the one true kryptonite of their devices is the way that it mercilessly chews through fully-charged batteries. While battery technology has come a long way in the past few years, it has continued to... 

When the other carriers started to make a serious push to roll out LTE, it became clear that Sprint’s WiMax deployment was not the 4G people were looking for. Lets face it — Sprint is likely going to spend the next year playing catch up to... 

Another LG smartphone has popped up on the web, and surprise, surprise… it’s another rectangular black slab. This time, however, the hardware hiding inside the rather unassuming chassis of the LS970 is a nice contrast to its subdued exterior.... 

Smartphones are entirely impractical on a construction site. After all, what hope does your smartphone on a job site when it can barely survive day-to-day life without a case? For those of us who want a smartphone, but also need it to survive life outdoors,... 

With all the Samsung phone announcements this week, you’d think they didn’t just have a launch event in London. But in addition to the Galaxy S3, they’ve also taken the wraps off the Focus 2 for AT&T and two more phones. The latest:... 

Google’s social network, the oft maligned Google+, is coming up on its one-year anniversary in just a few weeks and Mountain View is looking to give its mobile apps a fresh coat of paint in celebration. In a blog post, the search giant has unveiled... 

Verizon has been incredibly successful with their Droid brand of Android phones. Verizon might carry many Android devices, but the Droid-branded ones receive the full force of Big Red’s marketing machine. Each Droid phone is equipped with special... 

After a devastating tsunami and earthquake shook Japan, many survivors were unable to communicate with their loved ones. Cell phone towers and cables had been destroyed, effectively cutting off access to the decimated areas for days. When many tried... 

Imagine, if you would, a mobile environment in which you had complete control over how every little thing you see looks and acts. Mozilla’s Boot to Gecko (B2G) project is a mobile operating system that uses the web as your delivery mechanism for... 

Easily the most anticipated Android phone of 2012, the Samsung Galaxy S3 made some waves after it was finally announced last week. While the US version of the phone has not yet been announced — it will be unveiled in the US later this year —... 

New RIM CEO Thorsten Heins couldn’t just go and start mass-producing those BlackBerry 10 developer phones and expect them to instantly right the ship. No, it’s slow and steady that wins the race, and that means business as usual for RIM in... 

Over in Japan, Sony has just revealed a pair of new Android-powered smartphones for their countrymen: the Xperia GX and Xperia SX. They’re the company’s first to launch in Japan free of the Ericsson brand, and both come packing support for... 

Since its inception, Mozilla has been a champion for the open web. Many of the advances that have been made on the web over the last year have been largely in part to encouragement, development, and lobbying from Mozilla. As such, the modern web has... 

Ever since Canonical announced its Ubuntu for Android project, I’ve been lusting after a device that ships with it. The idea of being able to carry around just one device instead of three is like a breath of fresh air to my weary neck and shoulders....