RIM BlackBerry going from bad to worse

Analyst sees RIM losing 90 percent of workers | Mobile - CNET News: "Gelblum's working theory is that the next nine months for RIM will be total hell. First, RIM is going to get crushed in its August quarter amid aging devices, a delay of its BlackBerry 10 launch and a sluggish smartphone market ahead of the iPhone 5 launch. RIM's first quarter of fiscal 2013 will be a mess and the second quarter outlook will be worse."

New York City's Getting a Tech Upgrade
By Alex Fitzpatrick
The initiatives, introduced by Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and developed in partnership with the New York City Economic Development Corporation and the Department of Information Technology and ...develop broadband access and incorporate technology into the City’s public policy . . .
Mashable!

Apple-Motorola Mobility Patent Suit Ended by US Judge
Businessweek
Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Motorola Mobility, the mobile phone-making unit of Google Inc. (GOOG), lost bids for court orders barring each other from infringing their ...

Samsung: Galaxy S III sales to hit 10 mln in July
USA TODAY
Samsung packed the high-end smartphone with a legion of new features ... its flagship smartphone based on Google's Android operating system, some of ...

USA TODAY

AT&T's Samsung Galaxy S2 gets its Android 4.0 update tomorrow
CNET
Starting tomorrow, the Samsung Galaxy S III won't be the only member of its family to use Google's Android 4.0 operating system on AT&T. The network will ...

Judge Dismisses Apple, Motorola Case (for Real)
PC Magazine
In a statement, a Motorola Mobility spokeswoman said the company was pleased by the dismissal. "Apple's litigation campaign began with their attempt to assert ...

Judge Tosses Apple's Case Against Motorola, Apple Management ...
Forbes
Apple and Motorola have been vigorously fighting patent lawsuits with each other.Motorola Mobility is simply a proxy for Google because it is now owned by ...

Forbes

Pinterest for Android Launching at Google I/O?
PC Magazine
For now, Android smartphone users are relegated to Pinterest's mobile site. ... Apple iOS users can download the free Pinterest app in the iTunes Store. ... Sponsored By T-Mobile® America's Largest 4G Network®. ... Enable multi-user apps via WiFi and ...

iOS 6 Maps to feature built-in Yelp check-ins
SlashGear
With integration into iOS 6 maps, Yelp would have a big boost in challenging other... Currently, about 18 percent of adult smartphone owners use check-ins, ...

SlashGear

Apple, Motorola Patent Lawsuit Shut Down… Again
The Mac Observer
Judge Richard Posner dismissed Apple and Motorola's patent infringement lawsuit on Friday, ending both side's attempts to impose injunctions on the sale of...

The Mac Observer

Samsung sees higher Q2 handset earnings; US supply crunch to ease
Reuters
Samsung launched its first Galaxy model two years ago in a rush to counter Apple's iPhone success. Then, Samsung's smartphone market share was below 10 ...

Samsung Says Galaxy S III Shipments will Hit 10M by July
PCWorld (blog)
Samsung GALAXY S III Marble White Smartphone - Unlocked (1.4 GHz ... RAM, 32 GB Internal Storage, microSD Card Slot, Android 4.0, 4G, 8 MP Camera) ... In the Android market, the S III's closest competitor would be HTC One X, ... iOS app face-off ...

Sony Puts Spotlight on Its New Smartphone
New York Times
The device, a 4G LTE Android phone, will be available through AT&T and will cost ...“It's about establishing credibility and visibility for Sony in the smartphone space. ...Motorola, LG and HTC that have also introduced versions of their own 4G ...

New York Times

Box releases OneCloud for Android
Los Angeles Times
Box OneCloud is now available for Android phones and tablets with a gallery of 50 ... and share your documents, and is to launch its Android app Monday as well. ... found that only 11 of the 50 partners overlapped between iOS and Android. .... The new ...

T-Mobile ups US smartphone service in Verizon deal
Chicago Tribune
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom 's T-Mobile USA will buy spectrum licenses for faster new fourth-generation (4G) mobile services from Verizon to ...

Hands On: Ice Cream Sandwich for Motorola Droid Razr Maxx
PC Magazine
The Motorola Droid Razr and Droid Razr Maxx are the latest handsets to receive an update, bringing them from Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) to Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream ... The MotorolaAtrix 4G, Atrix 2, Droid 4, Droid Bionic, and Photon 4G are still ...

AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II To Get Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich ...
TechCrunch
Android 4.0 brings with it some pretty major improvements, including Face Unlock, easier ... Android is a software platform for mobile devices based on the Linux ...

TechCrunch

Verizon, T-Mobile swap spectrum for mutual LTE growth
CNET
To grow its dominating LTE network, Verizon needs a litte help from its friends. ... T-Mobile and through SpectrumCo, Cox and Leap will be used to add capacity to our 4G LTE network," Verizon's ... Buying a new smartphone doesn't have to break the bank ...

Verizon, T-Mobile to Swap, Sell Spectrum
PC Magazine
T-Mobile and Verizon said the deal will help boost their respective 4G LTE coverage. The deal also includes spectrum that is part of Verizon's pending, $3.6 ...

Box OneCloud now supports Android devices
Computerworld
OneCloud already offers 50 applications for Apple iOS-powered devices, and today it's adding 50Android applications to the lineup. Additionally, Box will ...

AT&T Galaxy S II Android 4.0 update squeezes out just before ...
SlashGear
“ICS updates are coming this summer for more AT&T Android devices” the carrier promises, though fails to specify which models. Given Google is expected to ...

SlashGear

Samsung Galaxy S III could sell more than 10 million units by July
Washington Post
... maker, said the Galaxy S III will help mobile earnings surpass the first-quarter record, after users responded more positively to the latest smartphone model.

Google readies $199 Nexus 7 tablet, report says
Computerworld
Jelly Bean, or Android 4.1, was recently described as a modest upgrade from Android ... The Nexus 7 will also have an NFC chip to run Google Wallet and Android ... Tour Operator Uses BlackBerry Smartphone to Help Drive Sales: Sending ...

Korean Galaxy S III pairs LTE and quadcore Exynos in twin-chip ...
SlashGear
The 3G version of the phone launches there today, while an LTE version will be made ... Whichever model you buy, you're getting a great Android smartphone.

SlashGear

Judge dismisses Apple vs Motorola case
BBC News
Apple can no longer pursue an injunction against Motorola Mobility, after a ruling ...judge who dismissed the iPhone maker's smartphone patents lawsuit on Friday. ...of its handsets run on the search firm's mobile operating system, Android.

BBC News

T-Mobile announces spectrum purchase, swap with Verizon
Los Angeles Times
The exchange would improve T-Mobile's 4G network and its LTE network that's ... spectrum into our network modernization and the rollout of LTE services next year. ... Box releases OneCloud for Android - Business - latimes.com 06/25/2012, ... The new ...

Pinterest for Android at Google I/O not likely, company says
VentureBeat
Motorola Mobility epic patent case thrown out ... $999 price. 3 days ago Wi-Fi-only Microsoft Surface isn't a setback, but a $999 price could hurt ... Previously, Androidwas seen lagging behind Apple's iOS mobile platform in developer support.

VentureBeat

Android 4.0 ICS update for the Samsung Galaxy S II officially ...
Mobile Burn
AT&T says that Android 4.0 updates for other devices in its lineup (the carrier didn't mention which devices specifically, but we assume the Galaxy S II Skyrocket ...

Can Sony Xperia ion measure up to its competitors?
Washington Post (blog)
It's been over five months since we first saw Sony's Xperia ion for AT&T, an Android device withLTE and a lot to prove. The Xperia line hasn't had much success ...

Sony Mobile Unveils National Campaign for Xperia ion Smartphone ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Sony Mobile Unveils National Campaign for Xperia ion Smartphone Launch in US ... all-new 4G LTE Android smartphone, visit www.sonymobile.com/Xperiaion .

Box Launches Box OneCloud for Android
MarketWatch (press release)
According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker,Android will remain the most shipped smartphone operating ...

A Snapshot of The Android and iOS Market in China Through One ...
By Lei Zhang
The first quarter of 2012 saw smartphone shipments to China surpass shipments to the U.S. for the first time, but which devices are people in China actually using? iPhones have carved out a significant portion of the market ... We've gathered some data from our own title, Fishing Joy, which garnered over 70 million downloads on iOS and Android platforms, to give you a sense of the type of results you can expect to see in China. iOS: Focus On The Newer Models Because Older Ones ...
TechCrunch

Samsung pegs LTE Galaxy S III for South Korea in July, quad-core ...
By Jon Fingas
Remember that dream version of the Galaxy S III that melded the Exynos 4 Quad, LTE-based 4Gand 2GB of RAM all in one ultimate device? It now looks much.
Engadget

T-Mobile's Plans for LTE Get a Big Boost From Verizon
By Peter Pachal
T-Mobile just gave a shot in the arm to its plans for an LTE network through a spectrum deal with Verizon Wireless. ... T-Mobile just bought a chunk of spectrum from Verizon Wireless, which will help the nation's fourth-largest carrier boost its 4G service in several markets, including Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.. The move will also help T-Mobile with its plans to roll out anLTE network by the end of 2013. The amount of money ... Smartphone Addiction Is Real … and Rampant 0 ...
Mashable!

Nexus 7 Leak Reveals Details Ahead Of An Android Heavy Google IO
By Rob Jackson
We've heard a healthy number of rumors regarding the Nexus 7 – the suspected ASUS-made 7-inch Android tablet – and the latest leak supports previous claims. Gizmodo Australia has uncovered what they claim is a training document for the ...
Android Phone Fans

Best Android apps for astronomy enthusiasts and stargazers
By Alvin Ybañez
With the rapid improvement of Android smartphones, you can also discover the stars and planets right on your Android device. In today's app list, we will be tackling of some of the bestAndroid apps for astronomy enthusiasts and stargazers.
Android Authority

Android Community Weekly: June 24th, 2012 | Android Community
By Cory Gunther
T-Mobile and AT&T both unleashed the flagship smartphone into the wild, although only in limited supply, and the masses can now enjoy Samsung's latest creation. Next week however will be all about Google I/O. By the end of next week we'll ...
Android Community

Pinterest for Android Arriving Next Week? – Droid Life
By Kellex
How exciting, Pinterest appears to be headed for its Android debut next week at Google I/O. How do we know? Well, the official Google I/O app has every woman's favorite obsession app listed in the Sandbox as a presenter. That basically ...
Droid Life

Does Kansas City own the business of broadband? — Broadband ...
By Craig Settles
Studying the more than 150 successful community broadband networks (see map), and listening to mayors of cities that are driving significant innovations with broadband, a serious question comes to mind. Has Kansas City taken full ...
GigaOM

Firefox for Android: Something "big" is coming - Neowin
By John Callaham
Android smartphone owners can grab that beta version now from Google Play. Next week also happens to be when Google will be holding its annual Google I/O developer conference in San Francisco. The timing of Mozilla's announcement ...
Neowin

LTE Is Coming to T-Mobile Via Verizon
By Brent Rose
T-Mobile's HSPA+ data network is, y'know, okay. But it doesn't compare to LTE. Now, when T-Mo will finally arrives at the LTE party next year, it'll get a big boost with spectrum from Verizon.
Gizmodo

Kimdecent Androstick is an $80 Android HDMI PC – Computer ...
By Lee Mathews
802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi provides Internet access, and the pre-installed Android 4.0 operating system even provides access to Google Play on the Androstick. The MK802 doesn't ship with access, and it also doesn't feature an HDMI port like the ...
Geek.com

Samsung To Whip Up A Special Galaxy S III Variant In Korea ...
By Roy Alugbue
Latest Android news, applications and forum discussion ... Samsung plans on combining both variants for the Korean shorelines only and making a special model which features the hyper-fast Exynos processor and an LTE modem stuffed inside . ... If all holds up, Sammy is positioned to release the world's first quad-core LTE smartphone… though LG might have something to say about that. ... SamsaraGuru; Re: Make Free WiFi Calls From Android Phone Or Tablet With Groove IP ...
Android News, Rumours, and Updates

CyberQ Wifi | Uncrate
CyberQ Wifi. By design, smokers aren't exactly the most technologically advanced cooking tools. That's where the CyberQ Wifi ($300) comes in. This unique BBQ control system uses a series of probes and fans to keep the cooking temperature within your set range, and keep an eye on the temperature of your food — all while you relax and monitor the action over Wi-Fi via yoursmartphone. It will even let you know when the food's ready — giving you more time to mingle ...
Uncrate

Permissions | Android Developers
A more general Android Security Overview is provided in the Android Open ... Android is a privilege-separated operating system, in which each application runs .... list permissions -s All Permissions: Network communication: view Wi-Fi state, ...
developer.android.com/guide/topics/security/permissions.html

Android hits 900000 activations per day - and Andy Rubin's staying ...
Google's smartphone operating system hits new peak for daily activations, while Android chief... Andy Rubin, the founder of Android (the company) and head of Android (the mobile software division at ..... Will your iOS device get all of the new iOS 6 features? .... Google appoints Dennis Woodside to run Motorola Mobility ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../andy-rubin-google-android-activation...

Five Best Home Wi-Fi Routers
Buying a wi-fi router these days is no easy task. ... This week we're going to take a look at five of the best home wi-fi routers, based on your nominations.
lifehacker.com/5920709/five-best-home-wi+fi-routers

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