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.

By Joseph Palenchar On Jun 6 2013 - 12:51pm

BlackBerry Q10 Rollout Expands

New York – The U.S. rollout of BlackBerry’s Q10 smartphone continues with Verizon Wireless offering the QWERTY keyboard device online and through

By Joseph Palenchar On Jun 5 2013 - 2:21pm

Samsung Readies Galaxy S4 Active For U.S. Summer Launch

Seoul – Samsung developed a new version of its flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone with features targeted to active outdoor users.

The new phone, the Galaxy

By Doug Olenick On Jun 5 2013 - 11:33am

Sony Readies New Vaio Ultrabooks

Taipei, Taiwan – Sony has rolled out three Ultrabooks including one that is a slider hybrid laptop/tablet.

The new Ultrabooks are the Vaio Pro 11 and

By Joseph Palenchar On Jun 5 2013 - 9:06am

ITC Ban Affects Limited Number Of Older Apple Products

New York – Apple vowed to appeal a ruling by the U.S. International Trade Commission banning the company from importing and distributing older iPhones

By Joseph Palenchar On Jun 5 2013 - 8:56am

FreedomPop Readies Free Cellphone Voice Service

Los Angeles - MVNO FreedomPop, which recently launched free 4G mobile broadband service and free wireless home-broadband service, now plans to offer free cellphone