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Smartphone sales will finally surpass flip phone sales in 2013

For the first time ever, smartphone sales are expected to outnumber the sale of feature phones.

Tim Cook trashes Samsung screens, calls smartphone market ‘wide-open field’

Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke yesterday, revealing a good deal of information about the inner workings of Apple and the direction the company will be headed.

Google starts rolling out Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update

Google started to roll out an Android update, version 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, to some of its Nexus devices.

LG announces the launch of its new Optimus L Series 2 phones

Phone manufacturer LG announced that they will showcase their new Optimus L Series II line of smartphones at this year's Mobile World Congress.

Want a phone you can see through? Polytron unveils clear phone prototype

Innovator Polytron unveiled a new prototype for a cell phone handset that is almost entirely entirely see-through.

Huawei, Lenovo, and ZTE make top five smartphone manufacturers list in late 2012

Huawei, Lenovo, and ZTE made it onto the Canalys list of the top five smartphone manufacturers in Q4.

Amazon may open a market for selling second-hand digital files

Amazon's latest patent will allow it to manage the resale of used files (books, music, video, and apps) between its customers.

Worldwide smartphone usage will reach 1.4 billion this year

By the end of 2013, smartphones are estimated at 1.4 billion users.

Ubuntu OS coming to smartphones in October

Open source operating system Ubuntu will make its smartphone debut late 2013, targeting business workers as its prime demographic.
iPhone 5 unlock screen

Apple may replace slide-to-unlock with an image guessing unlock screen

Apple today published a patent application for technology that uses images from a user's library as the means of unlocking their device.

Forecast shows average Americans will consume 13x more data by 2017

A new forecast by Cisco suggests that in the next 5 years, data usage to surge from about half a gigabyte to more than 6GB for the average American.