The Motorola Cliq XT has superb multimedia and social networking features, but its performance isn't the strongest.

The Motorola Cliq XT has superb multimedia and social networking features, but its performance isn't the strongest.

LG is taking a bite out of the market for social networking phones with the LG Cookie Plus GS500 and Cookie Fresh GS2903 Vote

A special edition of the Samsung Diva S7070 will be coming out very soon. This will be the Luxury Gold Edition which comes with practically the same features of the ordinary Samsung Divas S7070. This includes a 2.8” QVGA touch screen display, social networking integration and a 3.2 megapixel camera. No word on pricing but

Apple has filed a patent application for an interesting technology that could simplify networking among people gathered at conferences and concerts. Tentatively named 'iGroups', the technology will enable proximity based social networking among people attending an event. As described in the application, iGroups makes use of "tokens" that may be...

A lot of people dont even know that Google has their own social networking site called Orkut. The dominance of Facebook and Twitter overshadow almost everything else. But there ARE regions where Orkut is the market leader and folks in those places will be happy to know the Orkut Android Application is now available in

Get ready to breathe some new life into the Touch Pro2 because you can now throw Windows Mobile 6.5 on that bad boy. The software is available now on HTCs site and it will improve the Sense user interface and improve the social networking integration. Theres no word on what version of Sense will be in ...

Sprint just announced that an HTC Touch Pro 2 update is available. Version 2.04.651.4 of the Touch Pro 2 software installs Windows Mobile 6.5, HTC Sense user interface enhancements, improves the social networking functionality, and fixes a few minor bugs. To update your phone, head over to Sprint's forums. Read the full story here.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded Apple a new patent that outlines a location-based social networking application for its iPhone platform. According to PatentlyApple, which first discovered the patent filing (originally submitted in Q3 2008), Apple is at work on a solution dubbed ‘iGroups" that allows friends or colleagues attending group events like concerts, weddings and...

According to Patently Apple, Apple is laying the foundations for a potential iGroups app that would allow like-minded iPhone (or iPod touch and iPad users, presumably) to set up MobileMe-powered social networks at events like WWDC (Apples yearly World Wide Developers Conference). The idea is to allow groups of friends or colleagues attending such ...