South Korean electronic giant, Samsung Electronics has said that it is raising its target to sell smartphones to 25 million this year and also aims to double its shipments next year, according to reports.

Samsung had set a target to sell 18 million units this year but the popularity of its Android-based Galaxy S model has made the company raise its target for the year by 7 million more smartphones in global sales.

Snapshots of the first Nokia smartphone based on the Meego mobile platform, the N9, have been circulating over the net and is claimed to be a version which is very much akin to a much smaller version of the Mac Book Air.

Government officials may meet next week to discuss placing a ban on corporate email service on Blackberry devices from Research In Motion (RIM) as the deadline of August 31 nears.  

In the ever growing Apple app store a new app called Paperless: Lists + Checklists developed by Crush Apps and sold for $2 is a differentiated to-do list app for the iPhone.

The new smartphone from Motorola has showed that the company has the capability to create devices that area among the best in the market. The latest model of Milestone range which was released nine months ago called Milestone XT720 has propelled the company back to action and the device is pitted against the likes of HTC Desire, the Samsung Galaxy S and even Apple iPhone 4.

South Korean electronics giant, Samsung which is the maker of smartphone, Galaxy S is working on a fix to address the issues relating to GPS navigation in the device.

Handset manufacturer, Lemon Mobiles has announced the launch of a new affordable touch screen mobile phone called, iT 717 in the Indian market.

The Lemon iT 717 has a 3-inch touchscreen display offering clear sharp appearance and supports two GSM SIM cards. The candy bar phone also features a 3.2 mega pixel camera a host of new features at an economical price range.