Tech Watch: Five Years Of Apple's iPhone
CNET Editor at Large Brian Cooley looks back on an eventful five years for Apple since the first iPhone was introduced.
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CNET Editor at Large Brian Cooley looks back on an eventful five years for Apple since the first iPhone was introduced.
People who live in Marin County will be the first to test out a new program that would help connect first responders to a patient's vital information during an emergency.
A watchful eye is coming to San Francisco's bar scene, but not to keep you in check. It just wants to check you out.
Google CEO Larry Page spent nearly an hour in a federal courtroom Wednesday deflecting questions about his role in a copyright dispute over some of the technology in his company's Android software.
Smartphone thieves could soon be stopped in their digital tracks with a new database that will allow service providers to block service to stolen phones.
The increasingly popular radio frequency identification (RFID) credit cards that allow consumers to pay by tapping may be making it easier for crooks to steal valuable information with their smartphones.
Further reason to read before you click: according to an investigation by London's Sunday Times, Facebook admits reading its app users' text messages.
It's a growing crime wave: people getting robbed and beaten for their smartphones. A potential fix is being used abroad, but are America's wireless companies willing to try it?
U.S. regulators have approved Google's $12.5 billion bid for Motorola Mobility. The announcement comes just hours after Google won clearance in Europe.
San Francisco officials have launched a new service that will allow drivers to pay for a parking meter by using their smartphone. Drivers also have the option of calling a toll-free number.
Rumors are continuing to grow that social networking giant Facebook is teaming up with HTC to put out its own smartphone.
Google and Samsung have teamed up to unveil the first smartphone running the new version of the Android operating system, known as "Ice Cream Sandwich."
The BlackBerry outage that began on Monday started out as an inconvenience. Three days and five continents later, it's a disaster that has hit the Bay Area.
With the next version of Android, Google hopes to unify the look and feel of Android devices, regardless of the manufacturer.
Research in Motion is revamping its smartphones with plans to introduce the Android OS to its Blackberry line next year.
A new state law clarifies that jurors are prohibited from texting, tweeting and using smart phones to discuss or research cases.
Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. zoomed to the top of the list of global smartphone makers in the second quarter, blowing past Nokia Corp. and BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd.
Using a smartphone to check personal email is just the beginning, as more and more Americans are using their digital devices to get in a little 'me time' while at work.
Bay Area Congresswoman Anna Eshoo is proposing legislation that would create more accountability for the services that wireless providers carry.
Google wants the smartphone to be the wallet of the future, a container for digital credit cards, coupons, receipts and loyalty cards that can be "tapped" to terminals in stores.
A key member of the Senate Judiciary Committee is challenging Apple Inc. and Google Inc. to require all developers that make apps for their mobile devices to adopt formal privacy policies.
The start-up led by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey hopes to show merchants they can abandon cash registers.
Michael Vick and the Humane Society said on Monday that an application built to run on Google Inc.'s Android software glorifies dogfighting.
Location data is some of the most valuable information a mobile phone can provide, since it can tell advertisers not only where someone's been, but also where they might be going _ and what they might be inclined to buy when they get there.
SFpark, a two-year pilot program unveiled last year, entered a key new phase Thursday with the distribution of parking information collected by meters and sensors about where parking is available so drivers can quickly find spaces.
