Partners will share network sites and infrastructure in Republic of Ireland

Patents and handset connectivity and location technology gained by Samsung in £198m acquisition

Firefox OS will get overwhelming support because most apps are already written in HTML5, says Mozilla Europe president Tristan Nitot

Apple makes Maps and Safari improvements in latest developer release

Google tablet off to good start as American retailers sell out

Without Windows Phone 8, Lumia looks like a beached flagship

Android is benefiting most from a surge in US smartphone sales, which continues in spite of a slow economy

RIM is to pay $147.2 million to settle a patent lawsuit related to BlackBerry technology, as the company denies reports that developers are losing interest

O2's mobile network went down, and prisoners were temporarily off the net

Android smartphone is the latest low-cost device from Chinese manufacturer