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Windows Phone hits 145,000 apps: All eyes on the ecosystem

With more than 145,000 apps available for Windows Phone, the platform outmatches BlackBerry, but remains dwarfed by iOS and Android. Forget devices and platforms; the key to the third place race rests on what's on offer behind the scenes.

May 13, 2013 by Zack Whittaker

WWDC 2013: iOS 7, OS X 10.9 previews on deck; but what else?

Apple's developer conference often unveils a number of product announcements, with a general focus on software. What should we expect to see this June when Apple chief executive Tim Cook and others take to the stage in California? Here's what we think.

May 3, 2013 by Zack Whittaker

Microsoft, Google, and Apple: Which one faces doom in 2017?

Last week, Gartner released a report that had tech bloggers falling over themselves to declare Microsoft obsolete and the PC dead. Two problems. First, it's Gartner. And second, a closer look at the data paints a surprisingly rosy picture for Microsoft.

April 7, 2013 by Ed Bott

Lazaridis bows out at BlackBerry

Mike Lazaridis, the legendary businessman that founded the former Research in Motion, will retire, the company announced this morning.

March 28, 2013 by Andrew Nusca

BlackBerry 10: A better Android than Android?

The QNX operating system that runs at the core of BlackBerry 10 devices can run Android applications. But does that undermine native development for the aspiring smartphone platform?

March 21, 2013 by Jason Perlow

BlackBerry, Nokia: Recovering or collapsing? By the numbers

Nine months on, the two former phone and smartphone behemoths are still holding on to the smartphone cliff, hoping not to fall into the mobile market tar pits. What's changed, and can the two still survive? From what we've seen, only one company can—but not because of the other.

February 8, 2013 by Zack Whittaker

BlackBerry Z10 review

The Z10 is a nicely designed handset with a superb touchscreen and good specifications that include LTE and NFC support. The new BlackBerry 10 OS offers a decent user experience once you get used to it, although we'd like to see a physical home button.

February 5, 2013 by Sandra Vogel