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Somewhere in China, an unspecified number of people recently skipped work to purchase a new smartphone. The device was sleek, stylish and promised to deliver the next evolution in mobile communication. In a very short time, this product has turned its manufacturer into a multi-billion-dollar empire...

The company was on top of the world. Now it's on the cusp of bankruptcy, an asset shakeup, or some other development that will undoubtedly change the face of the BlackBerry maker. It all started with the simple announcement that Research in Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) had hired a couple of banks to "...

What does Apple get for working with Verizon, the nation's number-two cellular carrier? Complaints, betrayal, and a lifetime of headaches. At this time last year, you couldn't escape the hype for the iPhone 4's long-awaited debut on Verizon (NYSE: VZ). After all, the iPhone was the world's single-...

The Mac maker is celebrating another victory in the battle for world domination. World domination of the smartphone market, that is. According to a new report by Strategy Analytics (via TechCrunch), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) surpassed Samsung as the world's largest smartphone vendor in the fourth...

Forget about the so-called superphone that Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is rumored to be developing. Forget about Samsung and HTC, whose iPhone knock-offs have propelled Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) mobile OS into the realm of mainstream success. Forget about everything you know regarding iPhone...