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Nokia filed a lawsuit against Apple, alleging its iPhone infringes Nokia's patents, escalating the rivalry between the handset makers.

An aggressive TV ad campaign from Verizon Wireless is adding to the support building for a software package from Google Inc. that is shaping up to be the most formidable challenge yet to Apple Inc.'s iPhone.

Most iPhone apps lose money, but some freebies — like Shotgun — rake in the cash. As an app, Shotgun Free doesn't do much. Give it a shake and it makes the sound of a shell being chambered. Tilt it up sharply and the gun fires with a bang as loud as an Apple iPhone can make — which isn't terribly loud.

Now before all the Apple fan boys take a jab at this. Read this through. Anyone who likes competition and choice should root for Microsoft and Google.

One big story today is that Netflix added ABC content to its streaming service (it actually did this a couple days ago when episodes of Lost started appearing).

Over the past few weeks, Apple has been much-maligned for keeping apps such as Google Voice off the App Store.

Apple's iPhone is continuing to enjoy a rise in global sales, despite industry-wide falls, a survey says.

US technology giant Apple posts a better-than-forecast rise in quarterly results, thanks to strong iPhone sales.

New study says Android shouldn't try to compete with iPhone.

It wasn't always obvious that applications would be as important to mobile users as the iphone has helped them become. Or that they would be even more important for keeping competitors at bay. The first statement is a personal admission that I never ...