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Just 10 Android apps account for 43 percent of all usage
Just 10 Android apps account for 43 percent of all usage
According to a new Nielsen survey, just 10 apps account for a full 43 percent of all Android app usage. On average, a typical user will spend ...... 01 Sep 2011 - 5 comments
July comScore: Android is killing it
July comScore: Android is killing it
comScore has released their latest numbers on top smartphone platforms and unsurprisingly Android and Apple continue to grow at the expense of everyone else. ...... 30 Aug 2011 - 1 comment
Forrester: Amazon could sell 5 million of unconfirmed tablet next quarter
Forrester: Amazon could sell 5 million of unconfirmed tablet next quarter
According to Forrester Research, Amazon could sell 5 million of its still unconfirmed tablet in the Q4, making it a viable competitor to Apple and the iPad. ...... 30 Aug 2011 - 8 comments
QNX-based BlackBerrys will run Android apps
QNX-based BlackBerrys will run Android apps
According to BusinessWeek, Android apps are headed to BlackBerrys, soon. QNX-based Blackberrys, set for launch in early 2012, will have the ...... 24 Aug 2011 - 5 comments
HTC CEO: We are not running away from Android
HTC CEO: We are not running away from Android
HTC's CEO Peter Chou has confirmed that the company will remain committed to Android following Google's decision to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion. ...... 23 Aug 2011 - 2 comments
Understanding why Google needs Motorola's patents
Understanding why Google needs Motorola's patents
Unless you've been away from planet Earth since Monday, you should have almost certainly heard about Google's big announcement on Monday that ...... 19 Aug 2011 - 8 comments
Samsung holds emergency meeting after Google buys Motorola Mobility
Samsung holds emergency meeting after Google buys Motorola Mobility
Following Google's surprise $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility, Samsung chairman Lee Kun-Hee had an emergency meeting with the company's execs. ...... 17 Aug 2011 - 6 comments
Google's deal to buy Motorola sparks speculation about RIM buyout
Google's deal to buy Motorola sparks speculation about RIM buyout
It appears the acquisition of Motorola Mobility by Google could be the best thing to happen to Research In Motion so far this year. RIM, ...... 17 Aug 2011
ViewSonic reveals tablet that dual-boots Android, Windows 7
ViewSonic reveals tablet that dual-boots Android, Windows 7
ViewSonic has unveiled their 10-inch tablet today, one that dual-boots Android and Windows 7 and runs on Intel's brand new 1.5GHz Atom Z670 processor. ...... 16 Aug 2011 - 4 comments
Hackers can attack Android, experts warn
Hackers can attack Android, experts warn
Mobile security experts criticize applications for Android OS. The warnings have come from Riley Hassell, founder of Privateer Labs, and ...... 14 Aug 2011
Nintendo investors speak: We want games on iOS
Nintendo investors speak: We want games on iOS
Nintendo's stock is in the toilet and investors have begun to get more vocal on the company's inaction. Trading as high as ¥71,100 in 2007 ...... 14 Aug 2011 - 7 comments
Android now has 20 percent of tablet market share
Android now has 20 percent of tablet market share
According to ABI Research’s "Media Tablets" study, Android devices have now taken 20 percent share in the tablet market, slowly but steadily ...... 13 Aug 2011 - 1 comment
Apple to reveal 'iCloud iPhone' this year?
Apple to reveal 'iCloud iPhone' this year?
According to Trevor Sheridan of Apple'N'Apps, Apple is looking to release an "iCloud iPhone" this year, alongside the launch of the iPhone 5. ...... 11 Aug 2011 - 3 comments
Facebook releases a standalone app for messaging
Facebook releases a standalone app for messaging
Facebook has announced the launch of "Facebook Messenger," a standalone app for iOS and Android. Messenger will focus on chat and messaging, ...... 11 Aug 2011 - 3 comments
Sprint to sell Samsung Conquer 4G for under $100
Sprint to sell Samsung Conquer 4G for under $100
Reaching a new price point for 4G devices, Sprint will begin selling the Samsung Conquer 4G for $99 (with rebate), on August 21st. The device ...... 08 Aug 2011 - 1 comment
ComScore: Android now at 40 percent of U.S. market share
ComScore: Android now at 40 percent of U.S. market share
According to the latest figures from comScore MobiLens, Android continues its exponential growth story, taking 40.1 percent of the U.S. market ...... 05 Aug 2011 - 1 comment
Skype 2.1 enables video on majority of Android devices
Skype 2.1 enables video on majority of Android devices
Skype expands number of Android devices that can use video call features dramatically. The Skype for Android application has been updated ...... 05 Aug 2011 - 1 comment
Android users 2.5 times more likely to see malware now
Android users 2.5 times more likely to see malware now
Research shows the growth of Android-targeting malware. Research carried out by mobile security firm Lookout suggests that mobile users with ...... 04 Aug 2011
Android trojan records, uploads phone calls
Android trojan records, uploads phone calls
CA Security Advisory details Android call snooping trojan. There has been a lot of attention focused lately on the growth of malware in circulation ...... 03 Aug 2011 - 5 comments
Android rules global smartphone share
Android rules global smartphone share
Android has now taken almost 50 percent of global smartphone market share. According to research firm Canalys, strong growth in the Asia-Pacific ...... 02 Aug 2011 - 13 comments
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