More secrets are coming out of the court documents in the Apple-Samsung Electronics legal battle. Unfortunately, none of them are too juicy. In issuing a court order denying Apple’s request for a ban on Samsung products, U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh released a document that inadvertently revealed some details on the two companies. Koh later …

The long-standing legal battle between Apple and HTC could make some real headway with the U.S. International Trade Commission set to issue a key ruling next week that could potentially ban HTC products from coming to the U.S. For more than a year, the two companies have been tussling over the illegal use of each other’s technology. The battle represents …

Ever want to build an app for yourself? It’s actually not hard. There are a number of companies that offer the ability to create your own app for a minimal fee, which is great for small businesses looking to stay relevant in this increasingly mobile world. Or if you just have a lot of time on your hands. Take Conduit. …

Cable providers Comcast and Time Warner Cable will stop reselling Clearwire’s 4G wireless service following their agreement to hand off their unused mobile spectrum to Verizon Wireless for $3.6 billion, CNET has learned. Clearwire is losing a few of its key wholesale customers. Part of the Verizon deal gives the cable companies the right to resell Verizon’s wireless service, which …

Verizon Wireless is keeping its foot firmly planted on the pedal when it comes to 4G LTE. Verizon has an aggressive slate of 4G products in the works for next year–including the vast majority of its smartphones. The carrier also plans to make more 4G devices affordable, further driving adoption. That’ll be key to Verizon’s effort to further extend its …

Well, it certainly didn’t take long for Amazon’s Kindle Fire to bring on the heat. After only two weeks in the market, the Kindle Fire has skyrocketed ahead of many of its tablet competitors, according to IHS iSuppli. The market researcher is so confident in the Kindle Fire’s success, that is already projecting it as the second-most popular tablet in …

Verizon Wireless will launch two more tablets, both carrying the premium Droid brand, before the end of the year, CNET has learned. The wireless carrier plans to sell the Motorola Mobility Droid Xyboard in two sizes: a larger 10-inch design and a smaller 8-inch brother. Verizon didn’t provide details on the specifications, pricing, or launch date, although it will come …

AT&T didn’t hold much back in a withering response to the Federal Communications Commission report that slammed its proposed takeover of T-Mobile USA. The Dallas telecommunications giant, struggling to save its $39 billion deal, called the FCC report “one-sided” and suggested that the regulators went into the process looking to sink the merger. “The document is so obviously one-sided that …

You have to give it to Cisco Systems for its perseverance. The company, best known for supplying the guts of business and government networks, is doubling down on the tablet business with not one, but two potential follow-ups to its enterprise-centric Cius (pronounced see-us). Cisco said it is working on a larger and smaller version of the tablet for the …

Sprint Nextel gave Dish Network the nod on its plans to acquire spectrum and build its own 4G LTE network, reversing its position from just a month ago. Sprint said in a recent filing that Dish’s proposed network does not interfere with its own operations, according to Fierce Wireless. The two companies will use spectrum that are adjacent to each …