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"Apple has announced its earnings for the first quarter of the year, and just as we've come to expect, the figures are all enormous. Net profit for the first three months of the year was $11.6 billion, which is very nearly double the figure recorded for the same period in 2011."

"Chinese manufacturer ZTE has announced that it is planning to release two large, touchscreen devices before the end of the year which it hopes will rival Samsung's Galaxy Note."

"Apple has been busy this week, after regaling us yesterday with its monumental sales performance so far this year, it has now released the dates for WWDC 2012. This year the event will take place between the 11 - 15 June, and the $1,599 tickets are on sale now; however they usually sell out in a very short amount of time."

"Mobile operators O2, Vodafone and Three have slammed Everything Everywhere's 4G Britain campaign, amid claims that it has been instigated solely out of self interest."

"On the first day of BlackBerry World 2012 RIM CEO Thorsten Heins took the stage to formally open the event with his keynote speech. What did the Canadian smartphone manufacturer have to offer the audience?"

"Like everything covering the world by the millions and constantly changing shape, mobile phones are evolving. And the smaller, smarter species have taken over from the clumsy giants of yesteryear. Once upon a time Motorola ruled over a world of giant bricks. Then, Nokia dominated a dumbphone world, a rich carpet of thousands of different charging cables foresting the floor near electrical outlets, blowing away the ancient voiceboxes with texts and LCD screens and lots of other things which we swear sounded modern back then. But in 2012 it's the time of the smartphone, and Samsung have finally wrestled the crown away from the Finnish giant."

"As RIM CEO Thorsten Heins took the stage at BlackBerry World 2012 his main focus was software with the BlackBerry man going to great lengths to show off the developments it has been making with the new BlackBerry OS."

"Google has filed several patents that suggest a future Nexus device could have a sliding physical keypad."

"Samsung and Apple are responsible for almost a 60% worldwide market share of smartphone shipments, according to recently released figures."

"Software developers and technology fans alike are set for an exciting, and busy, June this year, as Microsoft has announced it'll be holding the Windows Phone Developer Summit between 20 - 21 of the month."

"Nokia has announced a wave of new app releases, some of them exclusive to the Windows Phone platform, at the CTIA Wireless show currently underway in New Orleans, USA."

"It's good to know that despite the impending release of the Galaxy S III, Samsung hasn't forgotten about Windows Phone, as it has announced the Focus 2 for AT&T in the USA."

"Unlike some previous editions of Apple's mobile operating system, iOS 5 and iOS 5.1 haven't seen a string of incremental updates, in which bugs are fixed and small features added."

"It was less than a month ago that we last saw the HTC Golf, the device believed to be replacing the Wildfire S and initially expected to be named the Wildfire C. It had previously been outed through a decidedly strange picture snapped with its camera."

"Following several months of rumours about a new BlackBerry device RIM has officially unveiled the Curve 9320."

"Samsung's recently announced flagship handset, the Galaxy S III, has been named as the official mobile phone of the upcoming London 2012 Olympic Games."

"The second day of the CTIA Wireless Convention in New Orleans has been a much quieter affair than the first. Day one saw announcements of several new devices from a variety of manufacturers but the focus has since moved towards keynote speeches from some of the industry's bigger players."

"Ever felt your mobile go off in your pocket and checked your phone, only to find that you didn't actually receive the text you were expecting? Or even worse, felt the vibration in your pocket and realized that your phone is on the desk in front of you? Don't worry, you're not going mad - such feelings have been well-documented by other mobile addicts, and an Australian expert might just have the answers."

"It looks like Nokia could be set for its best Marty McFly impression by going 'Back to the Future' and launching a new Symbian smartphone, despite having ditched the platform in favour of Windows Phone technology."

"Huawei chief marketing officer Yu Chengdong has unofficially announced that the company's Ascend D1 Q handset will be launched at this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona."