Phablets -- smartphones with screens larger than 5.5 inches -- are perhaps the lone bright spot in an otherwise listless and maturing smartphone market. In fact, research firm IDC has estimated that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The biggest trend in smartphones over the past few years has been big smartphones. They just keep getting bigger and bigger, and ...

Samsung’s phone and tablet hybrid, the 5.3-inch Galaxy Note, was the new kid on the block in 2011, but these days there is plenty of competition. Big, sleek and dual SIM support seems to be in. The ...

Microsoft has published hardware requirements for Windows 10 Mobile devices that span smartphones, phablets, and tablets. The specifications give us more details on what the company is requiring ...

Large-screened smartphones are set to become more popular in the years ahead, and they can make workers more productive. According to recent research from IDC, shipments of phablets — the portmanteau ...

SINGAPORE/HONG KONG — Call it phablet, phonelet, tweener or super smartphone, but the clunky mobile phone — closer in size to a tablet than the smartphone of a couple of years back — is here to stay.

Phablets are basically the Rodney Dangerfield of smartphones. Despite the popularity of jumbo handsets like Samsung’s Galaxy Note, they get no respect. The latest undeserved diss comes from Flurry, an ...

Indians love phablets and, therefore, it is not a surprise that the market is flooded with these big-screen smartphone-cum tablets across price points. The last few weeks have seen the launch of ...