Overview cell phone news - Industry news

Again a big company that announces to stop making new phones. This time it is LG after rumors about it surfaced earlier. Read more

Wireless charging is something we know for a while now, but you can't really call it truly wireless. Read more

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While we are still waiting for a 5G network with nationwide coverage, the Chinese are already working on 6G. Read more

Earlier Samsung made a promise that the Galaxy S10 and later will receive Android updates and upgrades for 3 generations. Read more

Together with Samsung and Apple, Huawei is one of the few companies that makes its own chipsets. Under the name Kirin, it has made great progress in recent years. Read more

Chip manufacturer Qualcomm has officially unveiled version 5 of its Quick Charge technology. Read more

The big moment is there; the auction of the Dutch 5G frequencies has finally started. Bidding is allowed in secret, as soon as the auction is over we hear who the winners are and how many bids have been placed. Read more

In Europe and the US you can only get the phones without Google apps and services, yet that hasn't stopped many people from buying a Huawei. Read more

Without a big revelation or an exuberant party, Google released the first public beta of Android 11. Developments in the world didn't allow that. Still, the press release contains enough to make us happy. Read more

The Chinese flagship killer gets a new logo. You'll recognize it immediately because not much has changed. Read more

And yet another event has fallen victim to the novel Corona virus. Read more

Android founder's Essential company and sexually abused Andy Rubin is quitting. This automatically means that the narrow Project GEM will never be released. Read more

The largest telecom fair in the world, the annual Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, is cancelled this year. Read more

French company Wiko has been forced to stop selling smartphones in the Netherlands. Read more

Apple idea about a new smaller simcard has been approved by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute. With some small adjudgements from Motorola and RIM we can expect this new simcard in future mobile phones. Read more

The new Tizen operating system was caught running on a Samsung prototype device during the Tizen Developer Conference currently held in San Francisco. Read more

Larry Page, CEO and one of the founders of Google, had to appear in court yesterday to testify in a lawsuit Oracle filed against the search giant. Read more

Google has never made a secret of the reason for the purchase of phone manufacturer Motorola: it wanted the patents of the company. Read more

Apple, plans to spend 45 billion dollar on a substantial dividend and buy back own shares. The company thus meets the wishes of shareholders. Read more

Windows Phone Tango will be rebranded as Windows Phone Mango Commercial Release 2. Manufacturers are not allow to call the latest update 'Tango', sources confirm. Read more

Panasonic comes back on the European market with the Eluga. The Japanese brand has made this new device water and dust resistant. The device features a 4.3 inch screen. Read more

The Italian Gianfranco Lanci, who was CEO of the Taiwanese Acer until 2011, has been sued by his former employer. He is said to have violated the conditions of his contract with Acer. Read more

Nokia is still the largest mobile phone manufacturer in the world. The Finnish brand has that position mainly due to the leading position in the market for basic mobile phones. Read more

The LG Optimus 3D Speed gets a sequel. The first 3D smartphone in Europe is almost a year old now. Time for a new model that comes as the 'CX2'. Read more

Peter Chou, CEO of HTC, calls Apple and Samsung c very strong competitors. Read more