
September Smartphone Market: Once Again The Apple-Android Show
Metrics firm comScore reported that in September Android grew its dominant market share to 52.5 percent. Powered by the iPhone 5, Apple...

Nexus 4 Is Google’s Best Smartphone — Except For Missing LTE
So it has been with nearly every Nexus handset to date. The new Nexus 4, built by LG, is in every way (but one) the best Nexus handset so...

The Nexus 10 Hands-On: Solid Tablet, But Not Cheap Enough Against iPad?
I’ve been testing Google’s new Nexus 10 tablet for the past few days, and there’s plenty to love. It’s fast, has a great screen and nice...

iPad Mini A Great 7-Inch Tablet, But Price A Success Barrier
launch event I had a chance to play with the smaller Apple tablet for about 10 minutes. It initially did look and feel to me, contrary to...

The Tablet Pricing Spectrum: Kindle Fire To Nexus 7 To iPad Mini
Apple announced its new iPad Mini today. One of the key areas being watched was pricing. For the seriously price conscious, the iPad Mini...

Report: iOS 6 Now On Majority Of Apple Mobile Devices
Chitika more than 60 percent of North American iOS devices/iPhones showing up on its network have iOS 6 installed. This stands in marked...

Dueling Apple, Microsoft, Google Press Events Promise Onslaught Of Mobile Devices For Holiday Buyers
Right on the heels of Apple’s tablet unveiling Google and Microsoft are holding dueling press events a week from now. Microsoft’s Windows...

What To Make Of Google’s $8 Billion “Mobile Run Rate” Figure
earnings call CEO Larry Page announced a much larger number — $8 billion: This time last year, I announced that our run-rate for mobile...

Google Announces Android Event For Oct. 29
Hey Microsoft. That Windows Phone 8 event you have planned for Oct. 29 in San Francisco? Google wants in on that day, having just...

Report: iPhone 5 Web Traffic Passes Samsung Galaxy S3 In Three Weeks
Samsung has sold many millions of units of its flagship Galaxy S3 Android smartphone around the world — well over 20 million (perhaps...

The “Phablets” Are Coming — Please Make It Stop
Online market research provider uSamp recently conducted an online survey (n=400 US adults) about “phablet” awareness. Not surprisingly...

Mobile Browser Speed Battle: iOS Devices Faster On 3G, Android Faster On LTE
Strangeloop Networks has just published its 2012 State of Mobile Ecommerce Performance report, which looks at how fast the top 200...

RIM, Windows Continue To Lose Mobile Market Share, Android Near 53 Percent — comScore
reported August US mobile market share data. Consistent with the pattern of the last several months Samsung continued to lead other...

Yandex Launches Browser, Alternative App Store For Android Devices
a new Chromium-based web browser and an alternative app store for Android handsets, called Yandex Store. The browser supports both Mac...

Google Introduces “Local Discovery” App: Field Trip
Niantic Labs project, headed by former Google Local/Maps chieftain John Hanke, has just released its first mobile app: Field Trip....

Study: Android Owners “More Complacent” Than iOS Users When It Comes To Browser Choice
The majority of iPhone and Android owners use the default browser on their devices, though some have downloaded and use alternatives...

Alibaba To Spin Out Controversial Aliyun Mobile OS
controversy last week as hardware maker Acer abruptly cancelled a press event designed to announce the launch of a new Aliyun-powered...

Acer, Skyhook And Google’s Android Self-Interest
Google: Acer Can’t Work On “Non-Compatible Android” & Be Part Of Open Handset Alliance What Is The One True Android & How “Open” Is It?...

What Is The One True Android & How “Open” Is It?
Ironically on iPhone 5 day, Google finds itself about to be embroiled in a fresh debate over how much it controls “open” Android as well...
























