And how will it break Qualcomm's continuing grip on smartphone audio in the US?
Two weeks ago it unveiled Groupon Now, a smartphone app that gives immediate, localized deals.
But today most travellers eschew the hefty tomes for online trip planners and smartphone apps.
Ovum predicts that emerging markets will account for 40% of smartphone shipments by 2017.
But the past three years have seen two fundamental changes across the smartphone-laptop continuum.
That makes it a serious threat to Apple, Microsoft and the rest of the non-Android smartphone players.
Alaska Airlines flights will offer free connections in August and September for passengers surfing via smartphone.
The industry-first capability puts Ford out front in the race to integrate smartphone apps into the car.
It will be the first smartphone on Nextel, but it will be the second cameraphone.
From my perspective, the smartphone will continue to enhance the connected home media experience.
Remember Yotaphone, the twin-display Android smartphone (color LCD in front, e-ink in back)?
This was brought on by Samsung and other smartphone manufacturers that are building larger devices.
The tapestry will incorporate codes which will lead smartphone users to history depicted in each panel.
The number of smartphone subs using the mobile Internet is up 45% since 2010.
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Xperia E is a compact and competitively priced smartphone that is engineered for simplicity.
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That process began last month when eBay released a smartphone application specifically for staffers.
Assuming an average of 20 claims each, that is 5, 000, 000 restrictions on smartphone innovation.
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Others were less excited about the overnight wait for the sixth version of Apple's iconic smartphone.
For those who use the check-in app on a smartphone could win a free iPod Touch.
When I first became aware of the company the native smartphone app was in development.
As the world's most prolific smartphone maker, Samsung is very much invested in cellular.
The fact is the vast majority of us still share our smartphone photos via text message.
Currently, no default mobile smartphone browser offers good support, but I expect this to change soon.
The smartphone prototype is LG's first full-touch CDMA device with built-in Mobile DTV circuitry.
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As we move deeper into 2013, we now find mega-smartphone displays becoming the norm.
Nokia has announced a revamped version of its flagship smartphone, ditching built-in support for wireless charging.
China's Huawei had previously boasted having the biggest largest-screened 720p smartphone with its 6.1in Ascend Mate.
With both of these smartphone triggers, miscommunication between app and camera is not uncommon.
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Last year, analysts forecast smartphone sales of 2.3 billion from 2010-2015 on a global basis.
Patent lawsuits between bitterly competitive smartphone makers, though common, cost money and hurt publicity.
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