By Joseph Palenchar On May 15 2013 - 11:39am

NPD: Prepaid Smartphone Sales Surge In Q1

Port Washington, N.Y. – A total of 32 percent of all smartphones purchased at retail in the first quarter were prepaid phones, up from 21 percent in the

By Joseph Palenchar On May 15 2013 - 10:06am

LG Steps Up Intuition’s Enterprise Friendliness

Seoul, South Korea — LG Electronics hopes to make greater inroads into the bring-your-own-device market with the addition of Privacy and Business

By Joseph Palenchar On May 14 2013 - 4:14pm

Startup Zact Readies Flexible-Plan Cellphone Service

Redwood City, Calif. – Startup MVNO Zact is launching a flexible-plan cellphone service through its web site but plans to

By Joseph Palenchar On May 14 2013 - 3:46pm

Nokia Adds New Flagship Lumia

London – Nokia updated its flagship Lumia smartphone with the launch of the Lumia 925, which upgrades camera capabilities and adds AMOLED display and metal

By Joseph Palenchar On May 14 2013 - 2:16pm

BlackBerry Outlines Phone Plans, Other Initiatives

Orlando, Fla. — BlackBerry announced a time frame for the launch of its long-awaited Q10 smartphone, during a Tuesday morning keynote at its Jam event, here

By Joseph Palenchar On May 13 2013 - 11:37am

Sony Expands Xperia Z Smartphone Series

London – Sony Mobile expanded its Xperia Z series of smartphones with a third model, which becomes the second water-resistant model in the series to survive

By Joseph Palenchar On May 10 2013 - 1:17pm

Verizon Expanding Windows Phone Selection

Sunnyvale, Calif. — Nokia revealed pricing, availability and key details of the Lumia 928 smartphone that recently appeared in a consumer magazine ad and in a

By Joseph Palenchar On May 10 2013 - 1:09pm

Walmart To Offer Huawei’s First Windows 8 Phone

Plano, Texas — Huawei’s first Windows Phone 8 smartphone will be available later this month through Walmart.com and select Walmart stores, Huawei

By Joseph Palenchar On May 9 2013 - 12:18pm

AT&T Sets Up Subsidiary To Sell Aio Prepaid Service

Alpharetta, Ga. — AT&T has created a new subsidiary to market no-contract 4G wireless phone service under the Aio Wireless brand.

Aio Wireless,

By Joseph Palenchar On May 8 2013 - 3:27pm

T-Mobile USA Back In Black In Q1

Bellevue, Wash. — T-Mobile USA posted first-quarter net income of $107 million following two consecutive quarters of net losses and gained more net new