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• Verizon LTE expansion continues with 28 more cities

  By Matt Hamblen | 16 May, 2012 03:28

  Verizon Wireless will add 28 more cities to its nationwide LTE network on Thursday, bringing the total to 258 markets.

• Nokia sues HTC, RIM and Viewsonic over patent infringement

  By Mikael Ricknäs | 03 May, 2012 01:40

  Nokia has filed claims in the U.S. and Germany saying that products from HTC, Research In Motion (RIM) and ViewSonic infringe a number of the company's patents, it said on Wednesday.

• IDC also says Samsung grabbed the biggest smartphone share in Q1

  By Mikael Ricknäs | 01 May, 2012 20:22

  The worldwide smartphone market grew 42.5 percent year-over-year during the first quarter, as Samsung Electronics overtook Apple for the smartphone leadership position, according to IDC's estimates.

• Nokia, HTC score victory against IPCom as patent is deemed invalid

  By Mikael Ricknäs | 26 April, 2012 01:26

  The European Patent Office (EPO) in Munich has revoked a patent belonging to IPCom, but the impact of the decision is in dispute.

• Skype app for Windows Phone released

  By John Ribeiro | 23 April, 2012 14:13

  Internet telephony provider Skype released its app for the Windows Phone operating system on Sunday on the Windows Phone Marketplace, a couple of months after releasing the beta version of the app.

• HTC rejigs smartphone with TV, WiMAX, cute email for Japanese market

  By Jay Alabaster | 20 April, 2012 19:11

  HTC announced Friday a smartphone designed specifically for the Japanese market, compatible with the country's TV broadcasts for mobiles, touch payment system, and decorative emails.

• HTC One S review: T-Mobile's new shining star

  By JR Raphael | 19 April, 2012 07:07

  HTC and T-Mobile have a lot in common. For months, both companies have been struggling to find a standout phone. And now, with the launch of the new HTC One S, both companies have a true home run on their hands.

• HTC prepares to launch lower-end "Kewang" smartphones for China

  By Michael Kan | 17 April, 2012 14:17

  HTC on Monday announced the first of a new series of lower-end smartphones designed specifically for China, as the company expands its handset offerings in a key market.

• HTC Q1 profit sinks by 70 per cent

  By Michael Kan | 06 April, 2012 20:54

  High Tech Computer reported a 70 percent year-on-year fall in net profit for the first quarter on Friday, as the Taiwanese handset maker transitioned to a new line of smartphones it hopes will lift earnings.

• With the new Evo, Sprint gets its signature LTE device

  By Brad Reed | 05 April, 2012 10:45

  With its LTE launch just around the corner, Sprint Wednesday took the wraps off its first big-time LTE-capable smartphone, the HTC Evo 4G LTE.

• HTC, Sprint announce Evo 4G LTE smartphone

  By Agam Shah | 05 April, 2012 08:46

  Sprint on Wednesday introduced the HTC Evo 4G LTE smartphone, adding a new phone to a stable of devices that will be compatible with the carrier's high-speed network when it launches soon in the U.S.

• Graphics Properties sues Apple, Samsung, others

  By Agam Shah | 28 March, 2012 04:24

  Top mobile device makers including Apple and Samsung were sued on Tuesday by Graphics Properties Holdings, which is alleging that the smartphone vendors infringed on a single graphics-related patent in their smartphones and other consumer electronics.

• USC students turn to mobile apps for online classes

  By Matt Hamblen | 27 March, 2012 21:02

  Many colleges have added online classes to their curricula, but mobile devices are now being used to supplement live sessions with teachers and classmates alike.

• HTC shutting down Sense backup services

  By Nancy Gohring | 27 March, 2012 08:04

  HTC plans to shut down its HTCsense.com cloud backup services on April 30 in preparation for the launch of "new and improved services," it said on its website.

• LTE phone shipments to increase tenfold in 2012, analysts say

  By Mikael Ricknäs | 24 March, 2012 01:41

  LTE phone shipments will grow tenfold to reach 67 million units in 2012, making it a breakout year for the 4G technology, Strategy Analytics said on Friday.