Stories about Smartphones

Telstra CEO: iPhone tethering for Next G (finally) coming soon!
Better late than never, Telstra boss David Thodey says the carrier is working with Apple to enable Next G tethering on the iPhone.
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Samsung details new ‘Bada’ smartphone OS
Do we really need another smartphone OS? Samsung thinks so... its new Bada OS will debut next month, with the first handsets and Bada app store due by min-2010.
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HTC’s challenge: what price a Hero?
Will HTC’s decision to sidestep the subsidised handset plans of mobile phone carriers and sell the Hero and Tattoo outright help or hinder its new Android smartphones?
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HTC sets its Hero free!
In a turnabout move HTC side sidesteps all four Australian mobile carriers to launch its Android-powered Hero and Tattoo smartphones unlocked and for outright sale.
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Intel readies second-gen Atom for January launch?
New ‘Pineview’ 400 and 500-series chips still top out at 1.66GHz but boost performance and battery life due to streamlined two-chip design.
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App stores a go-go at App Planet 2010
App stores are where it's all happening – so much so that the annual Mobile World Congress is launching the App Planet 2010 expo to claim slice of the action.
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Dell unveils ‘Mini 3’ Android smartphone
Making its debut in China and Brazil, the Mini 3 is the first of several expected Dell smartphones based on Google’s Android platform.
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Turn your name into your phone number
A new Aussie Web site allows you to find what mobile number corresponds to your name – and if you’re so inclined, auction off your number to the highest bidder.
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Smartphone shake-up: Windows Mobile falls behind iPhone and BlackBerry
Microsoft’s slice of the worldwide smartphone market slumps into single digits and is barely twice the share of newcomer Android, while the iPhone and BlackBerry pull well ahead.
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Another App Store exit: Airfoil Speakers developer sounds out
The second high-profile iPhone app developer in a week has given up on Apple, saying “the platform is a mess” and describing the App Store as “broken”.
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Facebook iPhone developer quits over Apple’s app store policies
The developer behind Facebook’s popular iPhone app has quit the project, citing frustration with Apple’s much-criticised policies surrounding approval (or not) for iPhone apps.
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Best deals on the BlackBerry Bold 9700
BlackBerry fans eager to upgrade to the new Bold 9700 are scooping them up from overseas stores and back-channel importers – and at less than $700, who can blame them?
Intel gears up for Atom app store
Intel releases Software Development Kit for creating apps to be distributed through an ‘Atom app store’ for Windows and Moblin devices.
HTC’s Hero and Tattoo Android-phones to live on, and be locked to, Optus network
Optus or one of its virtual mobile network operators will be the sole Australian carrier for HTC’s new Android-powered Hero and Tattoo smartphones.
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iPhone virus writer "could be charged" under hacking laws
It may have just been a bit of fun, but Aussie iPhone virus developer Ashley Towns has opened himself up to criminal penalties under laws banning malicious damage to computers.
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