Facebook Home looks promising – How will Apple respond?
Will Apple's next version of iOS have a social networking-like skin? One challenge is Apple's distinct non core competency in this arena. Their last social…
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Google: Jelly Bean running on 1 in 4 Android devices
Features such as Google Now, highly customizable home screens, and a best-in-class notification system, have given Google a leg up on Apple.
Google Android sales increase, capture 51% of U.S. market
Microsoft continues to remain relevant, and took third place once again in the U.S. with 4.7% of all smartphone sales.
Facebook phone oh, no
Why on earth would we want to be restricted to a world that is increasingly seen as a best-in-class meme generator, a place where we're…
Trendspotting: Users spend two hours a day on smartphone apps
Another perhaps more interesting takeaway from the stats is the ground Android has gained in app monetization.
Nexus 5 – Bigger is better
One thing I came to really appreciate about my experience with the last two Nexus devices: the large screens.
What’s next for Apple?
In 2013 baby steps won't cut it. Lest Apple become a late '90s version of Microsoft, it needs to make bold moves.
First Look: Google Keep
Using Google Keep is an exercise in simplicity. I was able to quickly add to-dos, and take photos to jog memory, or inspire creativity.
What’s on my Android (70 Apps and Counting)
I'm really beginning to appreciate what Google is doing with 'Now.' Long press and swipe up on the home button on my Nexus 4 and…
These Samsung phones are getting Android 5.0 (Key Lime Pie)
The following 5 Samsung Android phones will receive Key Lime Pie: Galaxy S III, Galaxy S4, Galaxy Note 8.0, Galaxy Note II, Galaxy Note 10.1.