Google’s Android making strides in user satisfaction
Many analysts say the iOS platform is aging. While BlackBerry 10 and Windows Phone 8 have added gesture-enabled features, and slick, customizable screens, iOS is…
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Apple and Samsung dominate smartphone sales
Interestingly LG, who makes the much-hyped and well-received Nexus 4 smartphone (sold unlocked directly on the Google Play Store and on contract via T-Mobile) saw…
3 Things I’d Like to See in Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie
Thinking through what Android is missing is not an easy exercise. Over the past few months with my Nexus 4 and Jelly Bean I've continually…
CEO: “Best day ever for the first day of a launch of a new BlackBerry”
The brief statement was in stark contrast to the glitzy (and generally well received) launch event at which Heins presided, and where singer Alicia Keys…
Android Jelly Bean share climbs to 13.6%
According to the data collected, Jelly Bean has grown approximately 30% month-to-month.
Is Samsung’s ‘Galaxy’ a better brand than Google’s ‘Android’?
That a partner brand (Samsung) would be better known and more valuable than the licensee brand (Android) is an interesting, though not entirely surprising, supposition.…
Watch: Samsung Super Bowl Ad ($15 million / 2 minutes)
"Let's find a favorable review of one of your movies," Rudd says to Rogen while checking his Samsung Galaxy S III. "No results found."
Google X Phone set for summer launch
If the stars align, we'll see a new Google X phone in person in May - I wouldn't be surprised if it featured a 5-inch…
What BlackBerry is missing
Nothing announced or demo-ed today in New York by CEO Thornsten Heins and his team suggested this was a company looking to upend a market…
Android App of the Day: Scope Beta for Twitter, Facebook, Instagram
Scope supports five networks at this point: Facebook (blue), Twitter (red), Instagram (orange), Foursquare and Tumblr. In testing all worked without a hitch, and refresh…