One of the unique selling points of Microsoft's Windows Phone mobile operating system is its Xbox LIVE support. Microsoft is the manufacturer of Xbox consoles, which are enormously successful, and it has included Xbox LIVE support on its mobile OS in order to win people over to Windows Phone 7. Launched in 2010, Windows Phone has so far not proven to be quite as popular as the Xbox console. This is not due to any intrinsic ... Read More

The iPhone's release has seen a number of efforts from a number off the other manufacturers outshone. The device's abilities are far and above the newly announced Galaxy Nexus deals and other devices and not in the hardware stakes - the battle is won more so in theiPhone4s's software abilities. The iPhone's 1GHz dual core A5 chip is nothing to be laughed at, however and the fact it offers a huge amount of graphical power along with a number ... Read More

Apple results surpass expectations in third quarter, with record iPhone, iPad sales NEW YORK, N.Y. - The iPhone is conquering Asia, the home of its strongest competitors. Sales there nearly quadrupled from a year ago and helped Apple Inc. trump analyst expectations for yet another quarter. Apple also said iPad sales worldwide nearly doubled from a quarter ago, a sign that it has le Read more on Canadian Business ... Read More

More signs of an iPhone panorama tool emerge Like taking sweeping panoramas with cameras? The iPhone may be getting that feature, based on code snippets found in the latest beta of iOS 5. Read more on CNET ... Read More

Apple Pays Off First 'Victim' of iPhone Tracking Apple has paid a thousand dollars to a South Korean lawyer who sued the manufacturer for iPhone tracking. Read more on PC Magazine via Yahoo! News ... Read More

Police adopting iPhone-based facial-recognition device Police in the U.S. may soon have a new mobile tool to aid in the identification of criminals. It's called MORIS, Mobile Offender Recognition and Information System, and includes both a retinal scanner and camera to scan suspects from as far as five feet away. The system is powered by an iPhone which attaches to the device. When fully assembled, it weighs 12.5 ounces. MORIS will replace ... Read more on The Unofficial Apple Weblog ... Read More

The New Verizon Droid 3 vs. The Verizon iPhone 4 Verizon's Droid line of smartphones are its signature, brand-name phones that run Google's open-source Android OS. It and the iPhone are getting sequelitis, it seems, as you can tell from the numbers after their names! But the iPhone hasn't had a fresh update in over a year, save for the release of a white model and for coming to Verizon's network, while the Droid 3 was just released. You can ... Read ... Read More

Your Next iPhone What will it be like? That depends on whether you jump for the iPhone 5 expected to come out this fall or the iPhone 6 expected to come out in 2012. If it's an iPhone 5: 1. Expect it to be thinner and lighter with an eight-megapixel camera on board. Other than that, it's pretty much a retread of the iPhone 4. 2. It should be available towards the end of September, barring production delays ... Read more on ... Read More

iPhone 4 prototype surfaces on eBay with huge bids An iPhone 4 prototype has surfaced on eBay attracting huge bids. At the time of writing, the auction was still live with the current bid at $1725 and seven and a half days left running in the auction. The device looks to be a genuine prototype with notable features including the absence of plus and minus symbols missing from the volume buttons and five Xís appearing where the model number would ... Read ... Read More

Ronan Keating releases official iPhone app Ronan Keating promises personal voice and video updates for fans on his new official iPhone app. Read more on Digital Spy ... Read More

GPS leads cops to stolen phone in suspect's pocket A GPS tracking service on an iPhone led deputies straight to the stolen phone. Deputies tracked the phone in real time and found it in the suspect's pocket after the victim's husband remotely set off the ringer. Read more on KOMO Seattle ... Read More