Google is quickly making their way into just about every single market that has anything to do with technology. Not only do they have their highly popular search engine, they also have the Android mobile platform, Gmail email client and much, much more. One of Google’s latest endeavors is Google Wallet which will quite literally [...]

NXP Semiconductors intends to bring NFC solutions to a broader range of devices in the future, where one of their attempts include the recently launched Galaxy Nexus from Google that incorporates NXP’s fully integrated near field communication (NFC) solution known as the PN65N. Boasting a NFC radio controller and an embedded Secure Element, the PN65N [...]

Google Maps is one of the better mapping apps out there for those who use their smartphones as their primary GPS navigational device. Well, having said that, the Internet search giant is definitely not going to sit down quietly and rest on their laurels, as their programming team will continue to work on bringing improvements [...]

Pantech isn’t a company we hear about too often but they are yet another hardware manufacturer backing Google’s Android mobile platform. Today, the company has come forth to show us a new device that is sure to spark interest in consumers looking for top of the line devices. This device, dubbed the Vega LTE, features [...]

Thanks to their BlackBerry PlayBook tablet Research in Motion has been in the news quite a bit lately. However, despite the fact that their tablet has caused some buzz they are predominantly known as a smartphone manufacturer. Luckily, they’ve come forth today to give us insight into their future plans with T-Mobile being the first [...]

Sony Ericsson has been in the press quite a bit lately thanks to their forthcoming line of high end smartphones. Of these smartphones, the one gaining the most buzz is none other than the slide-out gamepad touting Xperia Play which has long been referred to as the PlayStation Phone. But seeing how this phone doesn’t [...]

Google is one of the most talked about companies in the mobile world largely because of their Android mobile operating system. Not only do they have Android ‘Gingerbread’ 2.3 set for use on smartphones but they also have the newer Android ‘Honeycomb’ 3.0 set for tablets. However, they’ve also dabbled in the hardware world with both the Nexus [...]

Now that just about every high end smartphone is more or less on the same level hardware wise with powerful processors, big touchscreens and high resolution cameras manufacturers are looking to make the shift towards the next big trend. What is this next big trend I speak of, you say? NFC chips, of course. If [...]

About once a year Apple comes forth to update their products. Of course, that’s not all at once as the various announcements are spread across the year where CEO Steve Jobs usually takes center stage to make the announcement. Anyways, one of the more highly anticipated Apple updates revolves around the iPhone which remains one [...]

With each new smartphone release manufacturers manage to stuff more technology in than ever before. In most cases, this new technology will include higher resolution displays or cameras, faster processors, more RAM and so on. However, as of late, there has been a lot of buzz surrounding NFC or Near Field Communications. To make a long story short [...]