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Zynga Paid $53.3M for Mobile Gamer Newtoy

San Francisco, Calif. — Zynga ended much speculation when its recent IPO filing disclosed the social gaming firm had paid  $53.3 million for Newtoy,...

RIM Versus Kodak and BGR

Research in Motion Ltd. had a rare bit of good news Thursday when the US International Trade Commission declined to grant a win to...

Samsung Files Complaint, Asks U.S. to Ban Apple Devices

Seoul, Korea — Samsung Electronics filed a complaint Wednesday asking the U.S. International Trade Commission to prohibit Apple from importing Apple’s iPhones, iPads and...

Could Unused TV Spectrum Bring Wi-Fi to All?

Microsoft has been joined by the BBC, Nokia, BSkyB, BT, Samsung and others to test whether certain parts of the TV spectrum could be...

Mobile Apps Worth $36 Billion by 2015

Singapore, U.K. — Canalys, an analysis firm for the technology industry, predicts that the total revenue from app stores across smartphones and tablets combined...

Zapd Mobile Web Designer Gets $3.5 Million Investment

Seattle, Wash. — PressPlane, a Seattle-based startup company, confirmed Wednesday that it has raised $3.5 million in a new round of funding. The series B...

Mobile Banking Expected To Help 2 Billion People By 2020

London — Mobile financial services are projected to improve the lives of nearly two billion people in developing countries by 2020, according to a...

Google Reaches 500,000 Android Activations A Day

Mountain View, Calif. — Google consumers are activating more than half a million Android devices a day, Reuters reported, citing Android Chief Andy Rubin. Making...

Apple Files Lawsuit Against Samsung in South Korea

San Jose, Calif. — Apple Corp (NASD:AAPL) filed a lawsuit Friday against Samsung Electronics Co Ltd  in South Korea claiming the company infringed on...

Report: Popularity of Tablets to Decrease Other Device Sales

Dallas, Texas — Parks Associates, a research and analysis company, reported Thursday that nearly six million U.S. broadbrand households intend to purchase a tablet,...