Opera brings a more social Web experience to feature phones with Opera Mobile Next
thenextweb.com
Norwegian Internet firm Opera has introduced Opera Mini Next, a new mobile Web browser aimed at giving feature phone users a more social Internet experience. Unveiled at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona today, Opera Mini Next — which is a developer beta of its popular Opera Mini browser — includes ‘Smart...
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WhitePages' new Current Caller ID app is the future of smartphone calling
venturebeat.com
For all of the apps, sensors, and powerful hardware our smartphones are equipped with, they’re still pretty dumb when it comes to making and receiving phone calls. With its latest Android app, Current Caller ID, WhitePages shows us one potential evolutionary path for the smartphone’s calling and texting screens....
LG brings QuickMemo note-taking feature to Optimus L-Series devices
thenextweb.com
Owners of LG Optimus L-Series smartphones have cause to be happier today after the Korean giant revealed that it has begun the rollout of QuickMemo, its feature to take screenshots and make memos, across the ‘style-focused’ family of devices. The handy note-taking service is now available in “certain regions”, the...
Review: Cheapest Smartphone in the US: Virgin's $80 prepaid PCD Chaser running Android 2.3
9to5google.com
Click to view slideshow. Sometimes it is fun to take a break from reviewing the newest high end Android phones out there and see what the other end of the spectrum has to offer. Virgin announced its new low end phone called the PCD Chaser is just $79.99 without signing up...
In Case Anyone Cares, Here Are A Bunch Of Early Samsung Slider Concept Designs
techcrunch.com
Samsung and Apple are currently fighting over rectangles and retail packaging. The legal battle is a classic CF, but the process has yielded a treasure trove of early Apple product designs. So far court documents have revealed early iPhone and iPad designs. Some models have kickstands, others are inspired by...
Where are Facebook's mobile-only users coming from? Probably not iPhones
www.insidefacebook.com
Facebook revealed that 102 million users accessed Facebook solely through mobile devices in June, according to a document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. However, the 23 percent increase since March doesn’t necessarily mean that users are ditching desktop in favor of their iPhone or Android device. Facebook is...
Zynga, Nokia and the dangers of cliche-based speculation
www.bgr.com
We all know that the feature phone market is dying and the mobile app market is hot. And that is what makes short-term investment decisions very tricky indeed. When everyone is widely aware of certain trends, everyone on Wall Street tends to scramble to the same side of the...
ComScore: US Smartphone Penetration 47% In Q2; Android Remains Most Popular, But Apple's Growing Faster
techcrunch.com
ComScore today released its latest quarterly figures on the state of the mobile market in the U.S. based on active users, and while the exact numbers are different, the basic picture is the same as the one that Strategy Analytics painted earlier in the week around smartphone sales: Apple’s iOS...
ComScore: US Smartphone Penetration 47% In Q2; Android Remains Most Popular, But Apple's Growing Faster
Electronic Arts mobile revenue drops to $69M in Q1
www.insidemobileapps.com
Electronic Arts’ mobile net revenues for Q1 2013 were $69 million dollars, a drop of 20.6 percent quarter-over-quarter, but a gain of 21 percent year-over-year. It is the first time since Q2 2012 that the company hadn’t seen its mobile revenues increase on a quarterly basis. Although down quarter-over-quarter, EA’s...
Apple-Samsung jury selection begins today
venturebeat.com
Never has the question “Do you use an iPhone?” been so important. Today in a Silicon Valley court Apple and Samsung face off in one of the most significant trials of the extensive iOS-Android legal battles. Apple is seeking damages in the billions for, primarily, what it says is patent...
Nokia looks to hang on to key staff with more stock options (but none for the CEO)
thenextweb.com
In what appears to be a move to hold on to some of its most important staff, troubled Nokia has today announced that it’s expanding its stock options program for 2012, targeting ”key senior level employees who are critical in carrying forward Nokia’s strategy.” The ailing Finnish mobile firm is increasing...
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