By Joseph Palenchar On Jun 12 2013 - 3:03pm

CEA Questions AAA’s Distracted-Driving Study

Washington — The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) questioned the methodology of an

By Joseph Palenchar On Jun 12 2013 - 12:00pm

Samsung Unveils Smartphone With 10x Optical Zoom

London – Samsung unveiled what it called the cellphone’s industry’s first smartphone with optical zoom.

The Galaxy S4 zoom is positioned as

By Doug Olenick On Jun 11 2013 - 2:21pm

Digital Storm Releases The Virtue Gaming PC

Fremont, Calif. – Digital Storm today released its latest gaming PC, the Virtue.

The Virtue gaming PC, available now with a starting price of $1,448,

By Joseph Palenchar On Jun 11 2013 - 9:47am

Dish Considers Options After SoftBank Raises Bid For Sprint

Englewood, Colo. — Dish Network doesn’t seem to be giving up on its desire to purchase struggling carrier Sprint despite a sweetened offer for Sprint by

By Joseph Palenchar On Jun 10 2013 - 4:41pm

Consumer Cellular Adds Home-Phone Service

Portland, Ore. — MVNO Consumer Cellular is getting into the home phone-service business.

The

By Doug Olenick On Jun 10 2013 - 4:16pm

Adults, Wealthier Americans Dominate Tablet Ownership

New York — About one-third of all Americans now own a tablet, according to a poll by the Pew Internet & American Life Project.

The study found that

By Joseph Palenchar On Jun 10 2013 - 3:48pm

Apple Unveils iOS 7 For Fall, New MacBook Air Models

San Francisco — Apple launched a major redesign and upgrade of its mobile OS for iPhones and iPads in the face of growing competition from competitors such as

By Doug Olenick On Jun 10 2013 - 3:27pm

Smartphones Connecting Emerging Markets

Framingham, Mass. — Almost 2 billion connected devices will ship worldwide next year, according to an IDC report.

The company’s “Worldwide

By Joseph Palenchar On Jun 10 2013 - 8:52am

AT&T Extends Eligibility Period For Subsidized-Phone Upgrades

Dallas – AT&T joined Verizon Wireless in announcing a new phone-upgrade policy in which subscribers won’t

By Joseph Palenchar On Jun 6 2013 - 1:41pm

Startup Zact Turns On Flexible-Plan Cellphone Service

Redwood City, Calif. — Startup MVNO Zact today began offering its flexible-plan cellphone service through its website.