Tag: Apple

Hands-on Amazon Cloud Drive

A 25MB install, the app is an attempt to catch the likes of Dropbox, Microsoft's SkyDrive, and Google's Drive by integrating your computer's file system with the cloud.

5 Reasons why Amazon’s Kindle Fire is succeeding

Late last year I predicted the Amazon tablet would sell like hot cakes and become that season's Cabbage Patch doll. While I wasn't spot on with my timing, the Kindle Fire is selling extremely well.

Is Google Chrome for Android ready for prime-time?

All the sites I frequent -- CNN, Mashable, Google News (of course), Venturebeat, Berkeleyside, Fox News (kidding) -- load el pronto on this "new" iPad 3.

Apple Q2. Think Money.

The iPhone and iPad were the top two product lines, moving 35.1 and 11.8 million units during a quarter that can only be described as I'll have some of what they're drinking.

10 things the next MacBook Pro needs

Hey Apple, want to impress me (but not your shareholders)? Release an iPad Air.

Protect Your iPad: 2 cases that make the grade

Both of these products brought me one step closer to reconsidering the wisdom of keeping my tools unprotected.

‘Next Issue’ for Android not quite a smoky brat!

First: SEX still sells (and apparently always will). Second: No one looks human anymore - we are living in the world of Photoshopped Avatars. And third: Where's Playboy magazine?

Tech Wire: Galaxy Tab 2 delayed, Nokia ads jab Apple iPhone, Patent wars continue

Old joke? Nokia is bashing the iPhone reception. So far, Apple gets the last laugh. Latest mobile share: Google Android 48.6%, Apple iPhone 29.5%, Windows Phone 4.4%.
Mobile News

Mobiles Republic lands $3 Million round, signs Stark Insider to content partnership

Stark Insider is thrilled to be part of the Mobiles Republic network. VP Todd McKellar told me that they'll use the new funds to "aggressively compete and accelerate our growth."
Google Android

Ice Cream Sandwich – Do consumers care?

Google will eventually need to find a better way. If consumers are stoked about a new OS, like they are with the iPhone 4S and iOS 5.1 ("Siri, let's talk"), then it drives demand for the latest device that runs it.