Sneaky app shows potential for smartphone botnets Cellphone apps can be made that secretly pass your personal data back to their creators, researchers show Read more on New Scientist

Sneaky app shows potential for smartphone botnets Cellphone apps can be made that secretly pass your personal data back to their creators, researchers show Read more on New Scientist

Apple’s Fear Shows in Google Attack: Today’s Outrage Apple must consider Google’s Android to be a real threat to the iPhone since it is taking the battle to court. Read more on TheStreet.com

LG GW990 shows up on video, competes with HTC HD2 for camera’s attention When people say the smartphone market is growing, they don’t usually mean literally, but looking at the massive popularity of HTC’s HD2 whopper, and the anticipation surrounding Dell’s Mini 5 and LG’s...

Analysis shows advantage of iPhone LCD over Nexus One AMOLED Despite a number of reviews suggesting the Nexus One’s AMOLED display is superior to LCDs used on most smartphones, such as the iPhone, the testing equipment company DisplayMate came to different conclusions following a series of evaluations...

Acer Shows Off New Android and Windows Mobile Phones Acer covered its mobile bases on Monday with the announcement of five new smartphones, three coupled with the Android OS and two with Windows Mobile 6.5. Acer appears to be serious about penetrating the market with various prices and features for its...

Sony Ericsson shows love for Android Sony Ericsson executives are making a big bet on the Google Android operating system as they try to turnaround their struggling handset business. Read more on CNET

Microsoft Officially Shows Off Windows Phone 7 Series Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer today unveiled Windows Phone 7 Series, the company’s newest mobile operating system, at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The new Windows Phone 7 Series is a complete departure from the original operating system,...

Adobe shows Flash and AIR apps for Google Android Adobe on Monday introduced the Flash Player 10.1 and AIR platform for the Google Android mobile operating system. With this announcement, Adobe plans to present the AIR platform as a tool for building mobile apps that run on multiple phone platforms. Read...

CubeMe Google Chrome plug-in shows how Adobe Flash will look on iPad A recently updated Google Chrome plug-in shows how Apple iPad users will see Adobe Flash on the iPad, or rather not see. CubeMe by The Blue Cube replaces Flash banners and ads with the so called blue lego cube of disappointment. Read...