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  IN PICTURES: HTC Velocity 4G launch
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  First look at the latest Google phone: The HTC Magic

• Samsung Galaxy Note: Is it a phone or a tablet?

  By Tony Bradley | 07 February, 2012 03:29

  The Samsung Galaxy Note is either a very large smartphone, or a diminutive tablet. Either way, it faces some significant challenges trying to inspire buyers.

• HTC Android phone flaw fix not coming until next week for some

  By Tim Greene | 03 February, 2012 04:31

  Some users of HTC Android phones will have to wait until next week to get a fix for a problem that could leak credentials used to gain access to Wi-Fi networks, including corporate networks.

• HTC Android phones can leak Wi-Fi passwords

  By Tim Greene | 02 February, 2012 07:19

  A group of HTC Android phones is susceptible to an exploit that can steal Wi-Fi credentials and passwords and send them to attackers.

• Spending on chips for mobile devices outpaced computers in '11

  By Matt Hamblen | 02 February, 2012 05:08

  Spending on microchips used in smartphones, tablets and related wireless devices surpassed spending on chips for computers in 2011, according to IHS, formerly iSuppli.

• Galaxy Note and S Pen: Can a tweener smartphone-tablet succeed?

  By Matt Hamblen | 01 February, 2012 21:56

  The 5.3-in. Samsung Galaxy Note, set to be available for AT&T's LTE network on Feb. 19, is called a smartphone, but its touchscreen and integrated S Pen stylus for drawing and taking notes elevates the device into a somewhat different category.

• In business mobile, the data shows it's an Apple world

  By Galen Gruman | 26 January, 2012 00:22

  When it comes to business mobile usage, Apple reigns. That's according to Good Technology, an MDM (mobile device management) vendor that tracks the activation of new devices managed by its customers. It's no surprise that in the fourth quarter of 2011, Apple iPhone 4S activations were huge at 31 percent of all new devices activated and 40 percent of all new smartphones, as that highly anticipated smartphone was released in October.

• IN PICTURES: HTC Velocity 4G launch

  By Hafizah Osman | 24 January, 2012 10:21

  HTC and Telstra hosted a glamorous event at Neild Avenue, Sydney to commemorate the launch of its latest mobile device, the HTC Velocity 4G. Celebrities and the media were invited to the event, where they had a chance to fiddle with the device and mingle over drinks and canapes.

• Android camp's troubles show in Sony Ericsson's struggles

  By Mikael Ricknäs | 19 January, 2012 22:46

  Sony Ericsson reported a net loss and a fall in revenue for the fourth quarter, further highlighting the struggles of many vendors who rely on Google's Android to power its smartphones.

• What smartphones will be like in 2012

  By Jared Newman | 12 November, 2011 01:31

  Since the advent of the first modern smartphone--arguably the original Apple iPhone in 2007--the power of these mobile computing devices that also happen to make phone calls has advanced by leaps and bounds.

• HTC Android tablet: The pen makes it special

  By Jeff Bertolucci | 01 April, 2011 09:28

  HTC has posted a new promotional video for its upcoming Android tablet, which will either be named the Flyer--its moniker in the video--or the smartphone-like Evo View 4G when it arrives this summer.

• HTC ThunderBolt 4G smartphone: Hefty but fast

  By Dan Rosenbaum | 22 March, 2011 06:41

  Even by the new standards of cell phone advertising, the run-up to the HTC ThunderBolt -- Verizon's first 4G LTE smartphone -- was elaborate and expensive. Gatefold ads in mass-market magazines and high-profile TV spots on the Oscars, NASCAR and college basketball all proclaimed that there was a new 4G phone coming from Verizon, but not much else. Inquiries made of HTC and Verizon were met with official shrugs. The company spent many millions of dollars advertising a phone and didn't tell anyone when it would be on the shelves.

• The top 5 smartphones of MWC 2011

  By Matt Egan | 18 February, 2011 05:31

  As Mobile World Congress 2011 draws to a close, it's time to take stock of the plethora of smartphones and tablet PCs we saw for the first time. Tomorrow, we'll bring you the best tablet PCs of MWC 2011, but here, in no particular order, are smartphones that stood out at MWC 2011. Sadly, they didn't include a Facebook phone or an iPhone nano - but when and if such things exist, you'll read it here first.

• How Android 2.2 will boost business

  By Tony Bradley | 31 July, 2010 04:01

  Froyo is coming.

• HTC Android deal could pay off for Microsoft, not Google

  By David Coursey | 29 April, 2010 08:17

  Microsoft may be on its way to earning a percentage of every Android handset sold, something even Google hasn't accomplished.

• Apple versus HTC: Show me the patents!

  By Alessondra Springmann | 05 March, 2010 14:37

  Apple has announced it is suing Taiwanese maker of smartphones HTC for infringing on 20 patents.

• Why Apple is really suing HTC

  By David Coursey | 04 March, 2010 07:22

  Apple's lawsuit against Nexus One maker HTC and its ongoing legal battles with Nokia and Kodak suggest a universal truth: that lawyers start where innovation stops. Maybe smartphone innovation has slowed so much that Apple now finds it easier to play defense than to invent cool new iPhone technology.