Tag: Google
Where in the world is Ice Cream Sandwich? (aka Hurry Up and Wait)
ICS was supposed to be the Android for the mainstream. For those that would otherwise run to a white iPhone 4S (with pink, jewel encrusted sleeve). But, then something happened: nothing.
Google Android still top smartphone platform, takes share from RIM, MSFT
Samsung (25.4%) continues to lead as the top mobile OEM, followed by LG (19.7%), Motorola (13.2%), Apple (12.8%) and RIM (6.6%).
Google runs headlong into the jaws of Cupertino with ‘Google Play’
Instead, Google should "play" up its techy roots. Not run away from them.
Google preps Kindle Fire killer – 3 potential roadblocks
You simply can't take some juicy hardware specs, slap on a value-oriented price and expect something to sell. Why are we willing to pay $500 plus for an iPad in a world of cheap Android knock-offs?
Samsung Galaxy S II to get Android Ice Cream Sandwich this month
Recently in our tests of the side-by-side with the Galaxy Nexus, we found that the S II held its own, and was able to open apps, browse, and generally function as fast as, and sometimes even faster then the newer model - specs be damned!
Microsoft on Right Track with Windows 8 (Consumer Preview first impressions)
If Microsoft has its way Windows 8 will bring consistency. The way Windows looks on a desktop should look familiar when switching to a mobile device, and vice-versa. In that regard, Apple and Google both ask us to think different.
Mobile World Congress Android Highlights #mwc12
The only problem so far here at MWC is the lack of US availability dates for the quad-cores. You'd think the world was now revolving around the EU now or something... what's up with that?!
HTC One X Android quad-core revealed
MWC hot list: HTC One X, LG Optimus 4X HD, Huawei Ascend D1 Q, and something as yet to be named by -- interesting this -- Fujitsu. A good year for Android hardware, not so much for product names...
Mobile World Congress: Mobiles Republic plans to release Ice Cream Sandwich product
Collectively News Republic, APPY Geek and Glam Life logged over 100 million page views in January 2012. That should tell us something about our thirst for news, RSS, and blog content, not to mention the prospects for the mobile ad market.
Android News: HTC One X, Motorola Atrix 3, Android 5.0 Jelly Bean, Fragmentation (again)
As much as it pains me to say it, this is one case where they need to follow Apple's lead. Google needs to hold a once-yearly, blow-out-the-doors Android launch event.