This week has just got worse for RIM execs after the BlackBerry outages spread to North America
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BlackBerry Failure Sparks Shareholder Revolt
RIM blames a core switch for a third day of BlackBerry outage, and shareholders demand a change
Study: iPhone 3GS Users To Flock to 4S
Apple could see a big influx of iPhone 3GS users upgrading to its new iPhone 4S, according to Piper Jaffray
iPad Helps iOS Beat Android
Apple's US market share across all its iOS products is significantly higher than Android, thanks to the iPad
Apple TV Could Be The Next ‘Insanely Great’ Product
Apple's next ground-breaking product could be an Apple Television. But with Steve Jobs gone, all bets are off, says Clint Boulton
BlackBerry Online Services Crash Again
Many BlackBerry users are once again unable to send emails, access the Internet or use BlackBerry Messenger
RIM Restores BlackBerry Services
RIM has brought messaging and browsing services back online following a 20-hour outage across EMEA
Apple Siri Beats Google On Speech Recognition
Siri Assistant puts Apple ahead of Google on voice recognition, but Clint Boulton asks if people will get serious about Siri
BlackBerry Users Worldwide Suffer Major Outage
RIM's BlackBerry data services are down across EMEA, as the company announces a new acquisition
Apple’s iPhone 4S Strengthens Walled Garden: First Look
It's got a better processor and better camera and - with iCloud - better lockin to Apple's ecosystem
How Steve Jobs Fell Out With Google
Apple's relationship with Google grew more contentious as Android grew bigger versus the iPhone, says Clint Boulton. Read how it evolved.
Japan Shows Its Moves Into The Mobile Market
The CeaTac show is a chance to see how Japanese tech is faring against South Korea, China and Taiwan
Android Extends Smartphone Lead
Despite the host of lawsuits from those seeking to destroy Android, it continues to grow market share
Russian Security Firm Cracks Blackberry Passwords
Elcomsoft's Phone Password Breaker has succeeded in breaking through BlackBerry security
Jobs’ Huge Impact On Mobility And Technology
Apple's Steve Jobs may have gone but his impact on technology and mobility will be felt for years to come
Steve Jobs: The Search For The Insanely Great Idea
Cancer has taken a true visionary away from us; we won't forget his lesson: to keep dreaming, imagining and innovating, writes Wayne Rash
Steve Jobs, IT’s Great Innovator, Dies At 56
Apple's co-founder, innovator and entrepreneur dies after a long struggle with cancer
UK Carbon Emissions Target On Standby For Disaster
The growth in home devices and appliances is threatening the 2020 carbon reduction targets
Nokia Developing Low-End Linux Platform
Fresh from dumping MeeGo, Nokia is now developing another Linux-based platform for low-end smartphones
HTC Flaw Exposes Android User Data
Researchers have discovered that HTC's Android smartphones contain a serious data leak
RIM Can’t Bring Down The Curtain On The PlayBook
The PlayBook tablet may be selling poorly, says Nicholas Kolakowski, but RIM may have to keep it alive for the QNX operating system
Samsung Signs Android Patent Pact With Microsoft
Samsung has agreed to pay Microsoft royalties for its Android devices, as Microsoft steps up its licensing strategy
RIM BlackBerry Torch 9850 Review: A Touch Of Class?
The BlackBerry 9850 does a good job of combining a touch-screen with the traditional Blackberry experience
Apple Sets iPhone Event For 4 October
Apple seems to be on the point of unveiling the iPhone 5 with an event at its California headquarters next week
Huawei ‘Honor’ Smartphone Has Three-Day Battery
China's Huawei will have a long-life Android smartphone, while it launches the low-cost Blaze in the UK
Android Gains While iOS Sales Flatten
Google's Android has hit 43 percent market share in the US, while Apple fans wait for the iPhone 5
Samsung Broadens Offensive Against Apple
Samsung has said it is planning to attack Apple with new lawsuits around communications standards
Apple To Unveil iPhone 5 On 4 October, Rumour
Apple will reportedly unveil the long-awaited iPhone 5 to the world at a media event on 4 October
Apple iPhone 5 Faces Production Issues
The iPhone 5 is reportedly encountering design and production issues, as casing images surface
IT Pros Fail To Manage Consumerisation At Work
The majority of employees log on at work with personal devices but management tools are missing