Tonight in New York City, Samsung showed off its i8510 S60-powered smartphone, complete with an 8 megapixel autofocus camera with image stabilization, geotagging, and a panoramic photo mode. Read the full story here.

In an amazing turn of events, Nokia and Qualcomm announced that the two companies have resolved all pending legal cases and entered into a 15-year patent licensing agreement. Nokia also agreed to withdraw its complaint against Qualcomm from the European Commission Read the full story here.

Korean handset maker Samsung Electronics today announced the Innov8, an 8.0-megapixel camera phone available globally starting next month. As Samsung's first 8.0-megapixel camera phone, the Innov8 (i8510) captures and stores high-resolution photos. It has the latest in imaging applications such as smile shot, blink shot and face recognition. Users can personalize and edit photos, videos and music with Movie Maker and Story Board applications. The Innov8 also acts as a digital photo frame, lettin...

Nokia, the world's largest handset maker, and Qualcomm, the world's largest maker of chips that run cell phones, agreed to settle a high-stakes licensing dispute and drop all legal complaints against each other in the U.S., Europe and Asia. The 15-year licensing deal gives Nokia rights to a wide portfolio of Qualcomm's patents. Nokia will pay Qualcomm an upfront sum and ongoing royalties, but the companies did not elaborate on the terms. Nokia, based in Finland, said it will withdraw its antitru...

Sprint has announced the sale of its entire network of towers, approximately 3,300 in total, to TowerCo. The sale netted Sprint roughly $670 million, while TowerCo will take over maintenance of the towers and lease their use back to Sprint. Read the full story here.

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Last night at a Samsung press event in New York, we spent a few minutes photographing the new pink and blue versions of the popular BlackJack II smartphone. Read the full story here.

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