Nokia Expected to Launch Two New Smartphones at Today's Event
Nokia is expected to launch two new Windows Phone 8 smartphones at today's event -- Nokia Lumia 920 and 820.
In what could be a particularly important announcement for both Nokia and Microsoft, all eyes are on the Finnish company. Nokia needs a killer smartphone -- and one that won't fade in just a few days, when Apple announces its next-gen iPhone on Sept. 12. Here's our best guess of what you can expect from today's event.
Motorola Fights For the Spotlight With an Event of Its Own
Motorola also has an event today, one it hopes to be "the day's main event." The company is expected to reveal the Droid Razr M 4G LTE, though we doubt that's all we'll see from Motorola today. The event starts at 2 P.M. EST.
Chinese Company Reportedly Patents iPhone 5 Design, Threatens to Sue Apple
In one of the strangest patent-related stories we've heard, a Chinese company called Goophone has patented the design of its I5 device, which is an obvious ripoff of the leaked images of Apple's next-gen iPhone. The Gizchina blog reports the company might actually be looking to block Apple iPhone 5 sales in the country.