Tablets will outsell laptops 6 to 1 by 2017 as mobile PC market hits 579.4 million

This year, we'll buy more tablets than notebooks for the first time ever. But by 2017, we'll buy six times more tablets than laptops.

Comscore: Apple tops LG as No. 2 U.S. mobile phone maker

iPhone 5, plus market share losses from Android makers, pushes Apple to the No. 2 spot.

HTC expects Q3 revenue drop, only China to see growth

Things aren't getting better anytime soon for Taiwanese manufacturer HTC, which today forecast a difficult third quarter with sales declines in every region except China.

Sorry Facebook, mobile users just want to text

Mobile content usage spanning everything from downloading apps to browser and social network usage continues to escalate, but nothing is taking off quite like texting.

Nearly 75 percent of all U.S. mobile subscribers now send text messages, according to new …

Ouch: Nokia to cut another 3,500 jobs

Nokia plans to drastically reduce its workforce by another 3,500 positions, the company announced today.

The slashed jobs will be added to the 4,000 jobs Nokia already announced it would cut in April. At that time, Nokia said it would …

Multimedia software maker Arcsoft raises $20M to build mobile and cloud apps

Multimedia software maker Arcsoft on Monday announced it has raised a $20 million round of funding, with the intention of creating mobile and cloud-based browser applications, and investing in core technologies.

“We want to be more aggressive in areas like …

HTC’s product design chief resigns

HTC chief innovation officer Horace Luke has left the company for personal reasons.

Luke has been with HTC since 2006, and played a key role in HTC’s remarkable rise from an ordinary Taiwanese contract manufacturer to a significant smartphone brand …