Lifehacker
Last week we looked at the five best Android browsers, and this week we're going to look at the five best for iOS. Earlier in the week, we asked you which browsers for iOS were the best. You weighed in with your nominations, and many of you pointed out that ...
Android 4.1 "Jelly Bean" Heading To Selected HTC, Asus And Samsung Devices
Forbes
Top Android smartphone and tablet manufacturers have confirmed that the Android 4.1 “Jelly Bean” update it headed out to a selection of hardware — mostly premium devices — including the HTC One X, the HTC One S, and the Asus Transformer Prime.
Would you root your Android device to get the newest software?
PhoneDog (blog)
As companies start rolling out announcements regarding smartphones getting upgraded to Android4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, it's pretty easy to get lost in the irony that they're getting updated to a version of Google's mobile OS that's already “old.” But, there's nothing ... While the GSM-based models are getting their updates, those who managed to pick up the Galaxy Nexus for Verizon or Sprint, or still have the Nexus S 4G for Sprint's network are still waiting to hear when their update will be coming. These are the only ...
Google's Q2 Revenue Up 35%, Thanks in Part to Motorola
Sci-Tech Today
Beyond Google's addition of Motorola Mobility, Google clearly has high hopes for the recently released Nexus 7 Android tablet that the company built in partnership with Asus. Google's second-quarter ... With respect to the company's performance in this year's second quarter, however, the good news for Google was that the Android platform overall -- as well as the company's growing presence on mobile devices running rival Apple's iOS -- helped to spur Google search engine usage. "We're seeing phenomenal ...
Sci-Tech Today
iPhone 5 Could Debut in Fourth Quarter, Verizon CFO Hints
eWeek
The latest version of Apple's popular iPhone smartphone may be released in the fourth quarter of this year, Verizon chief financial officer Fran Shammo hinted during the company's quarterly conference call on Thursday. Shammo ... Adding more grist to the rumor mill was an article this week on the tech blog Boy Genius Report, which said it had confirmed the presence of NFC hardware, integrated 4G LTE radios and a doubling of RAM to 1GB, up from the 512GB of RAM found on the iPhone 4S. The article also ...
iOS is more profitable ad platform than Android, but for how long?
BetaNews
The browser maker puts all the big players -- Android, iOS, BlackBerry, Symbian and Windows Phone -- under the microscope. Like other ad ... On the tablets, iOS is even more profitable than on the smartphone market, with a $3.96 eCPM. If we look at these ...
ISPs Providing Faster Broadband Speeds: FCC
eWeek
The July report, which reflects data collected from participating broadband providers in April 2012, found significant improvement in the accuracy of broadband providers' promises of performance and the speed tier and receiving of faster broadband speeds.
Mozilla's Firefox OS to emerge as a Dark Horse in the Android-iOS Knockdown?
The Droid Guy
The OS interface derives its look-and-feel from elements of leading smartphoneoperating systems like iOS, Android or Windows. That makes it easily adaptable to the main-stream audience, who won't feel that they are switching to a zombie prototyped OS.
The Droid Guy
Mozilla's Firefox Mobile OS to battle an Android monopoly
Telegraph.co.uk
At first glance, it looks every bit the modern smartphone operating system, with an interface that recalls elements of iOS, Android and Windows Phone. The question is whether Mozilla, with 2011 revenues of $121m, can really compete with the big three, who ...
Telegraph.co.uk
Apple, Motorola Appeal Dismissal of Patent Infringement Case
PCWorld
Apple and Motorola Mobility, now a subsidiary of Google, have separately appealed the June decision of a U.S. federal judge to throw out their patent infringement case, according to reports Saturday. Similar Articles: US Judge Dismisses Apple Patents Lawsuit Against Motorola · Samsung, HTC Spar with Apple Over Sales ... HTC One X, Evo 4G LTE Denied U.S. Entry Over Patent Dispute. Judge Richard Posner of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois dismissed the patent case "with prejudice," last ...
OUYA: Android Game Console's Secrets Raise Questions
Mashable
Until three months ago, Dharni was the Chief Operating Officer of Funzio, which released three well-received titles on iOS and one on Android. He and CEO Ken Chui sold Funzio to Gree for $210 million, giving Gree, a Japanese social network that has been ...
Samsung Galaxy S3, S2 and Note Android Jelly Bean update tipped
PopHerald.com
July 22, 2012, 6:45 A.M. New York local time — Samsung to update the Galaxy S3, original Galaxy Note and Galaxy S2 to Android Jelly Bean before the release of the next iPhone says a new rumor. Rumor has it that Samsung's flagship phones are ...
PopHerald.com
Nexus 7: Top 5 Problems with the Hottest Android Tablet
Mobile & Apps
The Nexus 7 is evidently the hottest Android tablet at the moment. The tablet is now shipping to users, but it appears that some consumers are not completely happy with it. The best thing about the Nexus 7 tablet is its affordable price tag. However, it looks like...
Mobile & Apps
FCC accepts broadband challenge
Martinsburg Journal
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Federal Communications Commission is hoping to provide nearly 60 percent of West Virginia's rural population with access to high-speed Internet and increase mobile coverage on 27000 miles of roads statewide, according to a ...
Nexus 7 hands-on: Form and function meet flash and panache
ZDNet
It is a solid performer due to that hardware, and the latest version of Android, aka Jelly Bean makes it an outstanding bargain for the purchase price. The Nvidia Tegra 3 qual-core processor keeps the tablet humming snappily, and the graphics performance is ...
ZDNet
Rumor Says Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Coming To Galaxy S III As Soon As Next ...
TmoNews
These are the kinds of rumors we love to hear, but know to read with caution as a new report from the boys at Sammobile says that Samsung is “almost ready” to update Galaxy S III devices to Android 4.1. If in fact this rumor is the real-deal, we could see the ...
iPhone 5 release date: New information about the features of iPhone 5 arrive
Examiner.com
These rumors seem to progress further, and it is now considered almost certain that this technology is on board with the new Apple smartphone. The NFC chip allows the ...The new iPhone 5 will appear with the Passbook technology, accordingly. This is integrated into the new operating system iOS 6. Is the LTE technology available? After it was reported a few weeks ago about delays from the manufacturers of LTE chips, this is attributed to the fact that Apple has ordered large quantities. Surely this will come with the ...
Examiner.com
Weekly Tech Business Recap: Sprint Launches 4G LTE, Mayer a Boon to Yahoo ...
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
Samsung's share of the Android smartphone market is more and more dominant, and is boosting its endeavors to outfit its phones with the security and device-management features that are wanted by enterprises. Don't Miss: Will This Buy Be A MOBILE STEROID For .... At the same time, an International Trade Commission ban requested by Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) on 18 Motorola Mobility (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android devices goes into effect Wednesday. Motorola responds it has a secret scheme for keeping the ...
Google offers few hints about Motorola's future
Rethink Wireless
Wi-Fi Alliance plans Wi-Fi Direct apps platform ... Voice over LTE: Market Analysis and Forecasts ...Google remained secretive about its future plans for its new Motorola Mobility unit, which boosted its second quarter revenues but depressed its profits. ... Many had hoped for some kind of roadmap for the smartphone business, as speculation still mounts over whether Google will turn itself into a fully fledged hardware/software vendor like Apple or, at the other extreme, offload most of Motorolaexcept for its patents and ...
Balance battery, bandwidth for texts
USA TODAY
To check that on an iOS device, open the Settings app, then tap General and then Usage. On my wife's iPhone 4, the single biggest tenant (after 1.5 gigabytes of music) ...On an Android device running the current (but still depressingly rare) Ice Cream Sandwich version, open the Settings app and then select its Apps, Applications or Application Manager category; on older phones, open Settings, choose Applications, then Manage Applications. In either situation, you'd then touch the menu button and select "Sort by ...
USA TODAY
Android gains majority, Apple fans weep
Timesonline.com
And while we wait to see what new iDevelopments Apple has ready for us this fall -- a new iPhone is almost certain and rumors about a mini iPad grow stronger every week -- the Android platform is going to get a couple new devices that look pretty sweet. Samsung's Galaxy S III phone started shipping ... If you have one smartphone and you think you can get by with a single, measly gigabyte per month, you're going to pay $45 a month for the device along with the $85 for the data. The device charges decline as the ...
Jelly Bean has kept me in the Android fold
PhoneDog
The Galaxy S III's hardware and display, and its overall smoothness while in use, convinced me that Samsung had managed to figure out a way to make Android useable again. (I'm not talking about in general, but for me, specifically.) I put in a pre-order for ...
Verizon Wireless sold more Android phones than iPhones in second quarter
Technology Bloom News
When you take a look at the number of Android powered smartphones on the market, or even on one national carrier, it would make sense that the carriers would sell more of them simply because there are more options for consumers. A study out this week, coming from Verizon's ... The iPhone 4S launched back in October, so this would be the third full quarter for the iPhone sales, it is apparent that smartphone consumers are anticipating the arrival of the iPhone 5 in a couple of months. With the recent launch of the ...
Technology Bloom News
Nokia Lumia 900 4G Drops to $19
Mobile bloom News
Red-carpeted at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 9th, the handset took home the coveted CNET Best Smartphone of CES award at the annual consumer electronics industry gala this year. With the Windows operating system catering to smartphones a little more than a year old, the Nokia Lumia 900 running the Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS officially launched on April 8 on the AT&T 4G LTE network as an alternative to Android and Apple smartphones. The Nokia Lumia 900 ...
Samsung smartphone sales booming
News24
Seoul - South Korea's Samsung Electronics, the world's top smartphone maker, has sold more than 10 million units of its newest Galaxy S III model since its launch about two months ago, a report said on Sunday. The company said earlier this month it ...
Untethered jailbreak and unlock iphone 4/4S ,3Gs iOS 5.1.1 Software Update
RenewableEnergyWorld.com (blog)
Through this website, ibreak Team reveals that this software can unlock and untethered Jailbreak the iPhone 4S, iPhone 4 and the iPhone 3Gs up to the latest ios 5.1, 5.1.1 also enabling peoples to use any SIM card worldwide. The UnlockOrjailbreak.com ...
Verizon Galaxy Nexus loves Ice Cream Sandwich, but when will it taste the new ...
Technology Bloom News
The Verizon Galaxy Nexus enjoys download speeds of 5 to 12 megabits per second (Mbps) in Verizon's 4G LTE mobile broadband coverage areas, and upload speeds of 2 to 5 Mbps. The handset is promised to receive all Android operating system upgrades ...
Technology Bloom News
Google Acquires 3rd-Party iOS Email Service Sparrow
Tom's Guide
Sources claim that the acquisition is less about "building for a specific platform," and more about bringing consistency to the Gmail ecosystem. But there's also word that Google isn't ruling out native Gmail clients for platforms beyond iOS and Android, that the ...
iOS mail client Sparrow acquired by Google for $25 million
TECH.BLORGE.com
The best alternative to Apple's native mail app on iOS has been acquired by Google in a deal valued at just under $25 million. Sparrow, a mail application that started in the Mac App Store and made its way over to the iOS app store, was picked up by Google...
TECH.BLORGE.com
Legendarily horrible film "MANOS" gets its own iOS game | TUAW ...
By Mel Martin
Mashable notes today that the game is coming to your iOS device from FreakZone games in the UK. It's built in the style of an old NES 8-bit side scroller, and it will be unleashed July 26. Apparently the game is not completely pure MANOS; ...
TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog
Rumor: Samsung Galaxy S3 Android 4.1 update could be coming as ...
By Edgar Cervantes
This means that Sammy is probably doing its final tests on the update and making sure all those Jelly Beans go well with the flagship smartphone. This is better news for owners of the international/unlocked version of the device. Those of us ...
Android Phone Fans
Huawei delivers new MediaPad 10 promotional video ahead of launch
By Eric Abent
The tablet comes with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich installed, with the ability to connect it to a keyboard and turn it into a touchscreen laptop if you so desire. Also included is a quad-core CPU that's made in-house along with a 16-core GPU ...
Android Community
Call of Duty: Black Ops Zombies hitting Android on July 25?
By Chris Smith
Call of Duty: Black Ops Zombies is a mobile game available on iOS devices so far, although we have good news for Android smartphone and tablet owners who enjoy hacking, slashing and shooting any zombie that moves around, virtually ...
Android Authority
Sun: a simple iOS weather app that can be installed from the ...
By Chris Welch
We're not sure why Sun's developer Jakob Henner would opt against releasing his new iOS weather app in the hugely popular App Store, but he certainly deserves credit for choosing a unique approach....
The Verge - All Posts
GeoCam For Android Offers Augmented Reality Features We've ...
By Paul Morris
Augmented reality has a genuine use in a whole host of app genres, with Android developers Wazar choosing to implement the technology into their GeoCam Android app. The development team classify GeoCam as a geo-photo and video ...
Redmond Pie
Vyclone top iOS Apps of the Week - iPhone app article - Dan Kricke ...
By Dan Kricke
The spirit of a collaborative effort is evident in many of this week's top iOS apps, starting with Vyclone, an app that combines videos shot in the same location by multiple users into one fully edited film. Highlight and Raved also use social ...
Appolicious Advisor
FOSS Patents: Apple and Google subsidiary Motorola Mobility both ...
By Florian Mueller
Motorola Mobility patent infringement lawsuit in Chicago about a month ago, I analyzed his decision in detail and agreed with him in many ways, though I also predicted that the parties would appeal -- which they did yesterday -- and warned ...
FOSS Patents
Google admits failure in copying iOS, excuses its patent ...
By danieleran
And note that while Google's copycat Android stomped all over Oracle's legitimate Java platform, no part of Motorola or Google compete against Microsoft's Xbox, the primary target of Google's H.264 patent demands. And if that level ... Imagine if some Non Practicing Entities' patents had killed off the Macintosh, or the Palm Pilot, or OS X, or the smartphone, the iPod, the iPad or any other major game changer before they had the opportunity to change the tech landscape. Clearly, there ...
RoughlyDrafted Magazine
The top 10 iOS news of the week on iDownloadBlog
By Sebastien Page
Google buys Mac/iOS email client Sparrow, say good-bye to new features · ChargeCard-for-iPhone ...The top 10 iOS news of the week on iDownloadBlog. Sebastien Page, Jul 22, 2012. Tweet ...
iDownloadBlog.com
By Sebastien Page
Google buys Mac/iOS email client Sparrow, say good-bye to new features · ChargeCard-for-iPhone ...The top 10 iOS news of the week on iDownloadBlog. Sebastien Page, Jul 22, 2012. Tweet ...
iDownloadBlog.com
Jet Set Radio coming to Android later this summer | TalkAndroid.com
By Jeff Causey
Anyone who was a fan of the game will be glad to know that Sega has announced plans to release a new version of the game later this summer that will run on Android devices. It sounds like it will be a faithful port of the old classic with only ...
Android News, Rumours, and Updates
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Released, What's New? | Dofollow Social ...
By ferybrow
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean was Released on Google IO 2012 in San Francisco. According to Hugo Barra, Director of Google Product Management quoted from Techradar, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean launched when the Android user reaches 400 ...
Dofollow Social Bookmarking
HTC Desire HD Android 4.1 update officially canceled by HTC | HTC ...
By Nick Gray
On Monday, Telus posted that the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update for the HTC Desire HD has been canceled due to performance issue with the software. Two days later, HTC issued a generic statement, claiming that the Android 4.1 update ... who are extremely disappointed with HTC right now. HTC has not made any reference to the AT&T HTC Inspire 4G, but we are going to assume it will finish out its remaining days on it's current software build. Source: Android Central ...
HTC Source - All the HTC news...
Switched On: Android's TV Triple Threat -- Engadget
Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. Just two years ago, Google TV paved a way for Android to enter the.
www.engadget.com/.../switched-on-android-google-tv-televisi...
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