Fahad HFeb 26, 20142 min readGoogle Brings Its Nexus “Launcher” To Other Android DevicesGoogle Play devices can now get these same features by installing the “Google Launcher” (app). Below are the “new” features (as...
Fahad HFeb 24, 20142 min readAs LG, HTC Prep Smartwatches, Samsung Ditches Android On Its New “Gear” DevicesCredit: Samsung Samsung’s Galaxy Gear device was the most visible of this group of “1.0” smartwatches. However it was rushed to market...
Fahad HFeb 17, 20141 min readReport: New Global Internet Growth Will Mostly Be Mobilereleased the results of multiple country surveys about mobile technology adoption and internet usage. The countries in focus were 24...
Fahad HFeb 5, 20141 min readSmartphone Market: Apple, Samsung And The BenchwarmersAndroid is hovering at just above 50 percent penetration in the US. Apple/iOS is growing and has reached a new high of nearly 42 percent....
Fahad HJan 30, 20142 min readThe “Real Reason” Google Sold Motorola To Lenovolater confirmation of the $2.91 billion sale of Google’s Motorola hardware unit to Lenovo there were many theories presented about why...
Fahad HJan 29, 20144 min readGoogle Selling Motorola Handset Business To Lenovo For $2.9 Billionreporting that Google and the Chinese computer maker are in talks to transfer the Motorola business for roughly $3 billion. [Update: The...
Fahad HJan 28, 20141 min read1 Billion Smartphones: Samsung On Top But China RisingPropelled by lower-cost handsets in emerging markets, global smartphone shipments hit or exceeded a billion units according to Strategy...
Fahad HJan 27, 20142 min readSamsung And Google Sign Patent Deal, Will It Help End The Madness?statement yesterday, Samsung and Google have “furthered their long-term cooperative partnership with a global patent cross-license...
Fahad HJan 23, 20141 min readReport: Marketing Emails Opened On Mobile Devices Jumped 61% To 65% In Q4 2013The number of marketing emails opened on mobile devices continued to climb last quarter according to email marketing provider Movable...
Fahad HJan 22, 20141 min readOpera: Android Has Reach But iPhones Drive More RevenueFourth quarter 2013 data from Opera Mediaworks (and its AdMarvel unit) show that Android handsets have greater reach than the iPhone on a...
Fahad HJan 20, 20141 min readNielsen: All Top Brands Lost Web Users To Mobile In 2013According to data released last week by Nielsen, all the major web brands lost uniques on a year-over-year basis in 2013. The period...
Fahad HJan 15, 20141 min readGalaxy S3 And 10″ Tablets Dominate Samsung-Android TrafficThese data come from ad network Chitika, which analyzed “tens of millions of [North American] Samsung smartphone- and tablet-based online...
Fahad HJan 9, 20147 min readWhat 2014 Holds For Mobile Marketing: 5 PredictionsIt’s that time again. That’s right, I’m talking about 2014 mobile marketing prediction time. A few weeks ago, I asked some of my smart...
Fahad HJan 6, 20141 min readMobile Market: Windows Phone Flat, Pandora Now #2 App After FacebookComScore released US November smartphone metrics today. The company says smartphone penetration in the US is 63.8 percent. By comparison...
Fahad HJan 6, 20142 min readGoogle Announces Open Auto Alliance To Bring Android Into The “Connected Car”Open Automotive Alliance” (OAA). The objective is to build Android into the “connected car.” Members of the OAA currently include Audi,...
Fahad HJan 2, 20142 min readReport: Apple Gains Smartphone Share But The iPad Slipsanalysis of smartphone and tablet traffic. Based on “tens of millions of smartphone and tablet online ad impressions from the Chitika...
Fahad HDec 27, 20131 min readApple’s iOS Trumps Google’s Android On Christmas With 5X More Sales Driven Through iOS Dreports that IBM released numbers over Christmas showing how iOS drove five-times more mobile commerce sales than Android. In addition,...
Fahad HDec 17, 20131 min readTop Apps Vary From Apple To Google To Amazon’s App Storepublished its list of top paid and free apps for 2013. Yesterday Nielsen reported its top US smartphone apps list (Android + iPhone). Now...
Fahad HDec 16, 20131 min readStudy: iOS Remains Less Fragmented Than AndroidGoogle and Chitika show that, despite improvements, the Android ecosystem is still more fragmented than iOS. Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) and...
Fahad HDec 16, 20131 min readFacebook No. 1 Mobile App Of 2013 But Google Has 5 Of Top 10Nielsen published a range of year-end data today. Among other things the measurement firm said that 65 percent of American cell phone...
