Tag: Apple

Smartphone Market Share: 234 million Americans Using Mobile Devices

Mobile platforms from Google (Android) and Apple (iOS) continued to dominate; combined, the two control over 86% of the market.

Android Dilemma: MacBook Air or Nexus 4, Nexus 7, Nexus 10 & Chromebook?

Decision: You have $1,200 and want some mobile mojo. Do you go Apple and buy a MacBook Air? Or do you go Google and buy a Nexus 4 phone, Nexus 7 tablet, Nexus 10 tablet and Chromebook?

In Photos: Google Nexus 10 Android Tablet

Nexus 10 which will be Google's first Nexus-branded 10-incher is shaping up to be quite the beast. Of all the leaked specs, the one that really leaps out is the rumored screen resolution: 2560 x 1600 resolution. That bests even Retina iPad.

Google’s Updated Android Playground: Nexus 4 smartphone, Nexus 7 & 10 tablets, Chromebook

On October 29th, Google will reveal its expanded Nexus offerings which will likely include the LG Nexus 4 smartphone, Nexus 10 tablet. Here's what to expect.

Fight for the Mic: Google Android event set for Oct. 29, same day as Microsoft Windows Phone 8 launch

Windows Phone 8 will be lauched by Microsoft on Oct 29, and--just hours ago--we learned that Google will use the same date to make an Android-related announcement. Call it the Mobile Reboot (Microsoft) vs. the Mobile Incumbent (Google) vs. the Mobile Darling (Apple).

Maps Solution: Apple should buy Waze

According to Waze CEO Noam Bardin, in 5 years there will be two mapping views of the world: Google and Waze. "If I'm going to be the second map out there to Google, shouldn't I go public?"

Next Issue for iPad adds Details, Cosmopolitan, Road & Track, Oprah Magazine – now offers 72 titles

With all of the hardware announcements this month -- Kindle HD, Nokia Lumia 920, HTC Windows Phone 8S and 8X, Apple iPhone 5 -- it's great to see some news on the content front.

That’s it? iPhone 5 boasts extra row of icons (Dud)

The iPhone 5 is underwhelming at best, and a dud at worst. It's clear to me that the Golden Age of mobile tech, presided by Steve Jobs, is over.

Apple iOS platform leads in Q2 market share growth, but Android still dominates market

Another way to interpret today's data: there's a 50/50 chance that the person next to you owns a smartphone running the Android operating system.

Top Tech Headlines: iPad Mini, new Lenovo 9-inch tablet, Samsung Galaxy Player 5.8

Given Apple's tremendous success with the iPad, its foray into the 7-inch space now dominated by Android (Kindle Fire, Nexus 7) should be cause for concern among the competition.