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Things are about to get even more confusing for smart phone shoppers. This year will be the year that 4G networks — the industry term for a next-generation network that provides broadband speeds or faster over a wireless connection — start landing in consumers’ pockets in earnest. Unfortunately, cell-phone companies have blurred the lines when [...]

Google’s Andy Rubin recently showed off a tablet device made by Motorola running Android 3.0 Honeycomb. The device Rubin used didn’t have any branding on it, but a new image of the Motorola tablet includes Verizon Wireless’ logo, strongly suggesting that Verizon will be selling the device at some point. Reports of a Motorola-Verizon tablet [...]

4G is commonly used as the catch-all phrase to describe a high-speed mobile network that allows users to browse the Web on their phones just like they were connected into a broadband connection somewhere. When it comes to the next step in mobile data networks, Sprint is at the top of the game having already [...]

In a galaxy far, far away, or maybe at your nearest Verizon Wireless store, the Droid R2-D2, a special edition of the Droid 2 smartphone from Motorola, will be for sale Thursday for $249 after rebate. The price is $49 more than that of the Droid 2, which went on sale Aug. 11. The R2-D2 [...]

Things were getting ridiculous and exhausting. It seems that the entire world hang on every move made by Microsoft, or Google, or Apple. Every new smart phone gets billed as a potential “iPhone killer,” while every new product from Apple represents the dawn of a new era. The latest version of this mad opera occurred [...]

In an emerging battle over regulating Internet access, web companies are taking sides. Facebook indicated Wednesday that it did not support a proposal by Google and Verizon that critics say could let providers of Internet access chip away at that openness. Meanwhile an executive of AT&T, one of the companies that stand to profit from [...]

The successor to Motorola’s best-selling Droid might get its official unveiling Aug. 12, if the latest leak proves to be true. In the past several weeks, fuzzy photos, videos and spec sheets for the Droid 2 have been leaked left and right and now Android Central. Android Central has an image of a newspaper teaser [...]

On Wednesday, Google Inc and Verizon Communications Inc agreed to a deal over how Internet traffic will be treated. The agreement comes among a series of closed-door meetings at the Federal Communications Commission involving the two companies, AT&T Inc and other Internet companies to set rules for the industry. The deal centers on a set [...]