Sony is launching a new cloud-based music and video streaming service that will work on Internet-connected Bravia televisions, Blu-ray disc players, PlayStation 3's and Vaio computers, in an attempt to challenge Apple's dominance in the digital ente ...

At the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin today, Samsung confirmed that Google's future Android 3.5 operating system will be called Honeycomb. Prior to the event, speculation swirled that the next iteration of the OS would be called Honeycomb, b ...

When Microsoft launched its Bing decision engine in 2009, it may have held out hope for an alliance with AOL. In fact, there were even rumors that Microsoft would buy out the struggling Internet service provider. But AOL has shunned Bing in favor of ...

According to a story posted by Fortune, Google is claiming that the assertion Steve jobs made during yesterday's keynote, that "our competitors" (implying Google) are counting upgrades in their daily activation figures, is incorrect. Google told Fort ...

Samsung on Thursday introduced the Galaxy Tab, a tablet PC aimed at the heart of Apple's iPad, at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin, Germany. Samsung presented the tablet with a pun that cites a "new galaxy of possibilities." The Galaxy Tab ...

Adobe confirmed to Phone Scoop in a call that though Android 2.2 is required for Flash Player Mobile 10.1 to work, that doesn't mean that all Android 2.2 devices will be able to access and run Flash Player Mobile. According to Adobe, smartphones nee ...

According to a tweet posted on an O2 Germany Twitter account, the new Samsung Galaxy Tab tablet sized smartphone will be available to O2 customers for 27.50 EUR per month with an upfront 99 EUR cost starting in October of 2010. No word yet on when th ...

Starbucks consumers can now check and reload their Starbucks Cards directly from their BlackBerry - thanks to a new application. The app syncs with both Starbucks cards and My Starbucks Rewards cards for easy and simple management. The app offers use ...

The rapidly growing category of tablets has a new family member. On Thursday, Toshiba announced that its Folio 100, a 10.1-inch, Android 2.2-based tablet computer, will be on sale in Europe by the end of October. The tablet could capture as much as 1 ...

BlackBerry owners can now use a new Starbucks Card Mobile App to manage a Starbucks card and even make mobile payments at select stores. The app lets Starbucks Card holders check their balance, reload their card and also make payments at more than 1 ...