Best Buy Co Inc's sales promotions helped it win smartphone shoppers from its online and discount rivals and beat Wall Street estimates in its first quarter, sending shares up over 4 percent.
Three former securities traders were convicted on Monday on all counts of fraud and conspiracy to commit insider trading on pending mergers, in another victory for prosecutors in their probe of suspicious trading on Wall Street.
I found Sara Yin’s piece on the suspected “strangling” of Windows Phone 7 by carrier retail stores to be highly interesting, so I’m going to share my actual shopping experience (Yin was a mystery shopper) with the Windows Phone 7.
With food prices around the world skyrocketing, increasing hunger and in some cases acting as a catalyst for regime changes in the Middle East, there is more to worry about on the horizon.
Sprint Nextel plans to sell a high-speed wireless phone from Motorola Mobility , the Photon 4G, this summer, the U.S. mobile device maker's first to be based on the carrier's new WiMax technology.
Apple's latest addition to its ecosystem, the iCloud storage service that will provide storage space that can be accessed from Apple products, is not as revolutionary as it seems.
Representative Anthony Weiner refused to step down on Tuesday even as friends deserted him and political foes bayed for his blood. Responding to House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s statement that Weiner should quit, the disgraced politician said: “He’s (Cantor) entitled to his viewpoint ... I’m not resigning, no.” But how long can he hang on to the public office after he squandered away people's trust by denying that he sent the lewd photograph to a woman's Twitter account?
Representative Anthony Weiner's political future rolled downhill as fellow politicians, both Democrats and Republicans, refused to stand by him and more revelations about steamy exchanges with online mistresses emerged.
At a press conference on Monday, Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-NY admitted that one of the women whom he had corresponded with online was Megan Broussard, 26, a single mother from Texas.
Microsoft’s demonstration of Windows 8, the next-generation operating system, at D9 has put the third party Microsoft Windows developers in uncertainty about the development platform.
A Texas woman whom Rep. Anthony, D-NY Weiner has admitted exchanging photos with says a man identifying himself as the Congressman called her from a number link to his New York congressional office, as House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi calls for an ethics investigation to see if government sources were used.
With the recent publication by the World Health Organization listing hazardous phones due to radiation level emissions, consumers are now being more careful at selecting smartphones.
The LG Optimus 2X is the first Android phone with 1GHz dual-core processor offering a performance improvement over the smartphones powered by 1GHz single core phones.
Windows is limiting the amount of published apps per day; this might not be the best idea says analysts.
India's most-read English newspaper introduces cell phone app with fashion photo galleries
In the same category as cell phone usage that was identified as possibly carcinogenic by WHO in a recent report, numerous food items we consume on a daily basis may be just as harmful. If you have been impacted by cell phone usage on cancer, check these out too.
The World Health Organization announced Tuesday that cell phone use may cause cancer and carries carcinogenic hazard such as lead, engine exhaust and chloroform.
The Supreme Court is considering the fate of litigation against cell phone makers over safety risks, just as the industry comes under more scrutiny in the wake of a health report from the World Health Organization.
Microsof’t’s acquisition of the $8.5-billion worth Skype and heading to stitch it up to its other products like smartphones, sees great potential in American internet phone calling market.
The CTIA disputes WHO's report, saying it used data with limited evidence.
Using a mobile phone might increase the risk of developing certain types of brain tumors and consumers should consider ways of reducing their exposure, World Health Organization cancer experts said on Tuesday.
The company says it can no longer give full-year estimates based on lowered net sales from its devices and services.