By Joseph Palenchar On Mar 14 2013 - 8:01am

LG To Add Smart Video Playback To Optimus G Pro

Seoul, South Korea — A new feature that LG Electronics will add to its flagship Optimus G Pro smartphone will automatically pause video playback when a user

By Joseph Palenchar On Mar 13 2013 - 3:31pm

Verizon Plans BlackBerry Z10 Availability On March 28

Basking Ridge, N.J. — Verizon Wireless will follow AT&T in launching the BlackBerry Z10, one of two new smartphones that BlackBerry

By Lisa Johnston On Mar 12 2013 - 3:51pm

T-Mobile, MetroPCS Merger Gets Thumbs-Up From Feds

Washington — The merger between T-Mobile and MetroPCS was given official green lights from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Communications

By Steve Smith On Mar 11 2013 - 2:25pm

AT&T’s Blackberry Z10 Presales To Begin Tuesday

Dallas — AT&T’s Blackberry Z10 presale begins tomorrow, preceding the official launch date of March 22, at a price of $199.

The presale will

By Joseph Palenchar On Mar 8 2013 - 12:11pm

Motorola Mobility Continues Workforce Reduction

Libertyville, Ill. — Motorola Mobility has begun to lay off about 1,200 people.

“These cuts are a continuation of the reductions we announced

By Joseph Palenchar On Mar 7 2013 - 2:12pm

Verizon, LTE Tops In Wireless Customer Satisfaction, Survey Finds

Westlake Village, Calif. — 4G LTE networks deliver the best overall wireless-service quality in the U.S., and Verizon Wireless, the carrier offering the

By Joseph Palenchar On Mar 6 2013 - 12:24pm

HTC Revenues Still Shrinking

Taoyuan, Taiwan – Revenues at smartphone market HTC continued to decline in January and February following double-digit sales declines in fiscal 2012.

By Joseph Palenchar On Mar 6 2013 - 11:14am

T-Mobile, MetroPCS Merger Clears One Hurdle

Bonn, Germany — The proposed merger between T-Mobile and regional no-contract carrier MetroPCS cleared one hurdle when the U.S. Department of Justice let

By Joseph Palenchar On Mar 4 2013 - 11:37am

IDC: Smartphones To Dominate Global Cellular Shipments In 2013

Framingham, Mass. — The rest of the world with catch up with the U.S. in 2012 when global shipments of smartphones will exceed feature-phone shipments

By Joseph Palenchar On Mar 1 2013 - 3:10pm

Sprint Launches $49 LTE Android Phone

Overland Park, Kan. – Sprint expanded its selection of 4G LTE phones with the first LTE phone that it has ever launched at $49.

The ZTE-made Android-