Android To Grab Nearly 50% Of Global Smartphone Market By End Of 2012
According to a new research report issued by Gartner on Thursday, Android smartphones will account for 49.2% of the smartphone market by the end of…
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MLB.com CEO: Android Users Less Likely To Buy, More Likely To Pirate Apps
The Android user is less likely to buy applications. Those were the words of MLB.com's chief executive officer, Bob Bowman. In a recent interview, Bowman…
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LTE Toggle Switch For HTC ThunderBolt Hits Android Market
In our review of Verizon's first LTE-capable smartphone, the HTC ThunderBolt, we told you about a minor gripe we had with the device: battery life.…
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Mozilla Reveals Firefox Plugins That Slow Down Performance The Most
Web browsers always look to strike a balance between speed and functionality, but not enough focus on the former can easily spoil a user's experience.…
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Apple, Android See Continued Growth In U.S. Smartphone Market Share
ComScore has released its latest report on the U.S. smartphone market, and it suggests that Apple's share of the U.S. OEM market is growing, while…
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Time Warner Pulls Channels From iPad App After Network Complaints
We've just been tipped that Time Warner Cable has begun emailing users of its iPad application, informing them of a looming channel-lineup change. The app…
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Microsoft Files Complaint Against Google With European Commission
Microsoft has filed a complaint with the European Commission in regards to Google's search operations in the European Union. "Our filing today focuses on a…
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Samsung And Visa Team Up For NFC Mobile Payments At London 2012 Olympics
On Thursday Samsung and Visa announced a new partnership under which the two firms will provide an NFC mobile payment solution before, during, and after…
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Android Loses More 'Open' Cred As Google Fights Fragmentation
According to a report filed by Bloomberg Businessweek, Google is beginning to shorten the proverbial leash that Android licensees are currently attached to. Citing "dozens"…
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Status Of 'NoDo' Update For AT&T Windows Phone Customers Improves
If you're the owner of a Samsung Focus, HTC Surround, or LG Quantum, and are still feeling a little dejected by our last NoDo-update report,…
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Google Reaches Settlement With FTC In Google Buzz Privacy Case
On Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced it has reached a settlement with Google over its controversial Google Buzz social network. The FTC charged…
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Microsoft Shipping Windows 8 To PC Builders
According to several forum posters over at mydigitallife, Microsoft has started issuing Windows 8 to computer manufacturers via its Connect internal testing system — also…
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Amazon: NYT For Kindle Subscription Now Includes Web Access, Too
On Tuesday, Amazon announced that Kindle owners that have signed up for a Kindle subscription to The New York Times will also be able to…
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Motorola ATRIX 4G 4.1.57 Update Available, No AT&T HSUPA Support Yet
Software version 4.1.57 for the Motorola ATRIX 4G is now available. The 17MB file, issued by Motorola, adds a number of improvements but is not…
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Amex Takes On PayPal With Serve; Outs iOS And Android Apps
Today American Express introduced its new digital payment system called Serve. Serve works similar to PayPal in that it allows users to create an account…
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New MobileMe May Offer Music Locker For $20 Per Year
According to sources speaking to The Music Void, Apple may launch a revamped MobileMe service this year with a new "music locker" feature, which would…
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Apple's Revenue Could Grow 50% In Two Years, Analysts Say
According one analyst, Apple's revenues could grow 50% through the next two years, driven by the demand for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch apps. Forrester…
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Microsoft's 'NoDo' Windows Phone Update Still Days, Even Weeks Away
Earlier this week, Microsoft announced that its first major Windows Phone update — dubbed NoDo — is being pushed to users' handsets. Sixteen Windows Phone…
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Samsung's App Store Surpasses 100 Million Downloads
It seems like every company on the planet has its own app store these days, though some certainly fare better than others. Falling squarely into…
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Netflix Issues Apology, Service Credit For Instant Downtime
In the wake of Tuesday's Netflix Instant outage, the company has issued a mea culpa and service credit to affected users. "We are sorry for…
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Motorola, AT&T Prep ATRIX 4G Software Update; Won't Enable HSUPA
Motorola on Wednesday announced the pre-release of a software update that will ultimately find its way to ATRIX 4G devices across the country in the…
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Firefox 4 Downloads Top 6 Million In First 24 Hours [Video]
Mozilla announced on Tuesday that the final release version of its Firefox 4 Web browser was available for download. Within its first 24 hours of…
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Microsoft Begins Rollout Of 'NoDo' Update For Windows Phone 7
Microsoft on Tuesday confirmed that its first major update for the Windows Phone 7 platform is now being rolled out to users. Internally referred to as…
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Amazon Appstore For Android Goes Live
Amazon on Tuesday announced the launch of its new on-device and Web-based Android application hub, the Amazon Appstore. As a direct rival to Google's own Android…
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Sprint Confirms Froyo Updates For Epic 4G, Galaxy Tab
Sprint on Monday confirmed that two of its popular Android devices, the Samsung Epic 4G and the Samsung Galaxy Tab, will receive software updates this…
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Xobni For Gmail Hits Beta, Android/iPhone Apps Coming Soon
Today Xobni, the company behind the popular inbox management software with the same name, announced that it will begin offering a beta browser-plugin for Chrome…
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Samsung Epic 4G To Get Froyo Update - Again - Along With Galaxy Tab, Transform
Several Samsung devices offered by Sprint — including the Epic 4G — are set to get software updates this coming Monday, March 21st, according to…
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