Samsung Galaxy S III owners will get 50GB free storage from Dropbox

Cloud storage startup Dropbox will provide a generous 50GB of free storage to new owners of the just-announced Samsung Galaxy S III Android smartphone.

The move mimics Dropbox’s prior decision to team up with HTC to give owners of the …

Samsung’s Galaxy S III: A 4.8-inch Android monster that watches you

After whipping up an iPhone-like buzz for its Galaxy S series, Samsung today finally unveiled its latest entry in the series, the Galaxy S III.

As expected, the phone is an absolute monster, with a huge 4.8-inch screen sporting a …

Boingo, Transit Wireless team up to bring Wi-Fi to NYC subway stations

Underground Wi-Fi service is finally coming to New York City subway stations.

Transit Wireless has a signed a deal with Wi-Fi provider Boingo to wire New York City’s underground subway stations with Wi-Fi access. Service will roll out gradually over …

Boku locks mobile billing deals with all four major U.S. carriers

Boku, the company that allows you to pay for online purchases with your mobile phone number, is announcing today it has signed a deal with Sprint, allowing it to process mobile payments with all of the major U.S. mobile phone …

TV broadcast viewing is losing eyeballs to DVR, mobile, & the web

The latest cross-platform report from Nielsen reveals that the number of hours people spend watching live broadcast programming is down sharply compared to a year ago.

The main culprit? “Time-shifted” DVR devices, according to the report. Basically, that means people …

With new funding, Appthority aims to make businesses less afraid of mobile apps

App security company Appthority announced today that it has secured $6.25 million in a first round of funding.

Appthority, which was founded in 2011, works to prevent potential malware, location tracking, keystroke recording and corporate data.

Although mobile apps are …

RIM guarantees $10,000 to BlackBerry 10 app developers, or your money back

If you’ve got a great idea for a BlackBerry app, you might as well go ahead and develop it. If you don’t make at least $10,000 in the first year, RIM will write you a check for the difference.

At …