Google’s Android on top with developers (But not by much…)
Apple still pulls in more revenue daily from apps (5x more than Android), but mindshare appears to be shifting. In 2014 will Android pull even further ahead with developers?
Moto G: Unlocked Android Experience for only $179 (Google takes off the gloves)
While the Nexus 5 was already a bargain at $349 (16GB unlocked), the Moto G at $179 (8GB unlocked) is a screaming, ridiculous, mind-blowing smartphone bargain. Razor/cartridge model anyone?
It’s Umoove
The game itself is forgettable. As a demo for what's possible with mobile motion control, however, Umoove should easily elicit wowza type reactions.
Now that Google controls our mobile lives, could our homes be next?
Coming in at $3.2 billion, the News Labs mega-acquisition would be Google's second largest, slotting in between Motorola ($12.5 billion in 2011... ouch) and Doubleclick ($3.1 billion in 2007).
Yahoo Gets it Right with News Digest App (Review)
Marissa Meyer demonstrates she knows mobile. It might be a small step, but the News Digest app helps keep the Yahoo brand on our mobile devices, and front of mind.
Pebble Steel smartwatch kicks off 2014 wearable computing race
The wearable computing market is expected to be $1.5 billion in 2014. With its new $249 smartwatch, Palo Alto-based Pebble leapfrogs the competition.
Former WSJ Team Launches Re/code Tech Blog – Will it succeed?
Re/code will be an interesting story to follow in 2014. While consolidation has been the order of the day for the past few years when it comes to tech blogs, here we have a team going indie.
Carbon v2 Twitter App for Android looks the part
I've found that Twitter apps typically fall into one of two camps: (1) Those with deep functionality targeted at power users; and (2) Those with pretty interfaces aimed at casual users. The refreshed Carbon (v2) Twitter app for Android falls into the latter camp.
Tablets in 2014: Go Big or Go Home
Whether or not a viable market exists for large tablets (over 11" in size) won't matter much to manufacturers at first. They're going to give it a go regardless. The test begins at CES in Vegas.
Mobile Audiophile: The world’s most interesting iPhone speaker
To say this one caught our eye at Stark Insider would be an understatement - but does it sound as it good as it looks? Well there's an interesting catch, read on to find out...