Cox Communications is backing down from its ambitious plan to build its own 3G cellular network, saying on Tuesday that it will decommission its infrastructure and use Sprint Nextel’s network to provide its subscribers with a branded mobile service. In 2008, the cable operator announced it would...

Although we knew T-Mobile will get to sell the Motorola Defy, up until now we didn’t have the exact release date. The Deutsche Telekom-owned operator helped all of us, tweeting the day and price – and it’s set on November 3rd, when interested folks will be able to grab the rugged Android smartphone...

If you’re planning to trot down to your local Apple Store this weekend and buy a shiny new iPad 3G, don’t bother. Apple’s retail outlets across the U.S. have already sold out of the 3G models, which went on sale just last week. Apple Insider first reported the shortages Thursday. And on...

Apple has increased the cap for downloads over 3G networks on the iPhone from 10MB to 20MB, in what some think is a sign of heavier multimedia content appearing for the upcoming iPad. By now, every time you wanted to download a podcast or application from the App Store that was over 10 MB, you got an...

Nearly one half billion people subscribed to China Mobile cellular services last month, but the giant’s efforts to promote a Chinese 3G standard have made little headway. The world’s largest carrier grew to 498 million mobile subscribers last month, a number larger than the populations of the...