Although Apple and Google have watched their relationship deteriorate over the last several years, the search giant’s executive chairman, Eric Schmidt, says things are getting better. Speaking to Reuters in an interview published on Thursday, Schmidt said that Google’s relationship with Apple has improved over the past year, and the two companies are now holding …

Is this the new BlackBerry A10? Frickin’ A. This leaked photo shows off the 5-inch screen on the device reported to be the next BlackBerry 10 smart phone. The first rumours suggested the A10, also known as the Aristo, supposedly looks a lot like the Samsung Galaxy S4. It’s hard to tell from this blurry snap though, leaked by Boy …

Limiting the number of potential customers for your latest flagship smartphone may not seem like a smart decision, but for Nokia, it’s a “business strategy opportunity.” That’s according to Nokia CEO Stephen Elop, who was justifying his decision to sell the Lumia 1020 as an exclusive product to AT&T. Elop sat down with CNET to talk about exclusivity deals, a …

BlackBerry’s set to unveil a new flagship 5-inch touchscreen phone called the A10 later this year — and apparently it looks a lot like the Samsung Galaxy S4. That’s according to sources quoted by Boy Genius Report, which reckons the A10 is an effort to take on powerhouses like the S4 and HTC One, although it’s packing a mere dual-core …

Nokia’s Lumia 1020 is expected to make a showing at a special press event the company is holding today. But already, it’s made an appearance on the Web. Official press photos of what appears to be the Lumia 1020 have been obtained and published by The Verge. The images show a new handset from Nokia featuring different colors, a prominent …

Nokia hopes its comeback story comes into focus with a little help from its 41-megapixel camera-packing Lumia 1020. The former Finnish mobile devices giant was at it again on Thursday with the debut of its latest smartphone, which rocks the souped-up zoom-lens camera that impressed critics a year ago at Mobile World Congress. For some, this is the real PureView …

Boost Mobile announced on Thursday that the Samsung Galaxy Prevail II is now available through the no-contract carrier. Related stories: Kyocera Hydro Edge splashes onto Sprint, July 19 Samsung surpasses Apple in smartphone Web usage Samsung tops Apple in Fortune Global 500 The entry-level smartphone runs Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean and features a 4-inch WVGA display and 1.4GHz processor. Additionally, …

It’s only been on sale for four months, but there’s set to be a new and improved version of the HTC One before the end of the year. And next year, that’ll be followed by an HTC One 2, if you will, said to be codenamed the HTC M8. There are also rumours of a plastic version of the currently …

Now playing: Watch this: The Lumia 1020 makes stunning photos a priority 3:14 The Nokia 808 PureView was simultaneously ahead of the curve and behind the times. Its camera is still one of the best to ever be in a smartphone (if not the best), but the most common lament I read was that it was running on a near-dead …

A week after Spain’s Telefonica became the first carrier to sell Firefox OS phones, Deutsche Telekom has become the second. The German company will begin selling the Alcatel One Touch Fire with Mozilla’s Firefox OS in Poland starting Friday in 850 shops and online, the company said Thursday. Deutsche Telekom subsidiaries Magyar Telekom in Hungary and Cosmote in Greece will …