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Samsung World's No. 1 Smartphone Vendor: Gartner

Samsung is now the No. 1 smartphone manufacturer worldwide, based on research by Gartner. The report also said the growth of mobile devices worldwide totaled 440.5 million units sold during the third quarter.

Amazon’s Kindle Fire or Barnes and Noble’s Nook Tablet: Similar But Not Identical

. Both tablets are due to be released before the holidays with Amazon selling the Kindle Fire on November 15 and Barnes and Noble set to put its Nook Tablet on sale on November 17. So now consumers will have to make a difficult decision of what tablet to buy. Here are some of the strengths and weaknesses of each tablet that could make your decision easier.

How to Add Setting Icons to iOS 5 Homescreen

Apple customers who are using the iOS 5 are having a hard time in accessing their settings because they have to go the main settings app in order to adjust the most used apps like disabling WiFi or adjusting the screen brightness. Instead of having the settings icon on the home screen, most iOS5 users need to undergo these complicated steps.

New Tech Promises Longer Battery Life for All

Tired of your new iPhone 4S running out of power before Siri had the chance to answer your question? Your battery problems may soon be a thing of the past as researchers have developed a way for batteries to hold ten times the charge than current technology.

iTunes Match: Frequently Asked Questions

With the release of the iTunes 10.5.1, comes the debut of iTunes Match. It is the newest feature of iTunes that is a cloud-based music matching service that makes your music available on all your authorized devices with the use of an active internet connection.

Nokia Tablets on Windows 8 Set to be Unveiled by H2 2012

Following the unveiling of its Lumia smartphone series last month, giant mobile phone maker Nokia has indicated that it will release tablet computers by the second half of 2012, which of course will be powered by Microsoft’ upcoming Windows 8.

Calling 911 Won't Fix iPhone

If you're having a problem with your iPhone don't call 911. Apparently a man in Illinois forgot that little fact when he called 911 five times to complain about his busted iPhone. The result? The police came but he never did get his iPhone fixed, the police arrested him instead.

3 Comparison Points of Windows Mobile OS vs. Android

To help people decide which is better for their needs, here are three points of comparison for entry-level units of both OS for the Android-powered Samsung Galaxy Mini and the Windows Mobile-powered HTC 7 Trophy

Apple, Samsung, Nokia Dominate Mobile Phone Sales in Q3 2011

Samsung edged out Apple over their rivalry on global smartphone sales as the South Korean firm shipped out 24 million units in total sales for the third quarter of the current year, roughly comprising of the record number of Android-powered handsets purchased by consumers during the period.

Is Adobe Flash Dead?

The death of Steve Jobs is not coincidental to the death of Adobe Flash Mobile Player, as if Jobs pulled Flash, and brought it down with him to his grave. Hating Flash might just be a premonition that it will not last that long in the business.

Mario 3D Land Promoting Animal Cruelty?

The release of Super Mario 3D Land did not get all praises since its release on Nov. 13, 2011. In fact the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) called the attention of Nintendo as the game sends out a message that wearing fur is a good idea.

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