Eric Schmidt. front man for Google just announced that Google is working on a competitor to challenge the iPad for 2012. In comments made to Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, Schmidt called Apple co-founder Steve Jobs “the Michelangelo of our time”. Giving all due respect to the iPad and Steve Jobs is fine, but I … Read more
For the first time Google’s Android mobile app for Facebook as passed iOS (iPhone, iPad, and iPod) in daily traffic. According to WSJ, 58.8 million people used Android’s Facebook app daily compared to Apple’s trifecta of devices that used the iOS Facebook app only 57.6 times. Windows Phone users might mutter under their breath when … Read more
Have you ever wondered what Smartphones might cost if manufacturers weren’t forced to spend millions of defending and suing for infringement rights cases? We have been following the Apple vs. Samsung war being waged in Germany over the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 which made headlines all the way down under in Australia where they heard … Read more
I think it would be pretty easy for a company to hold back new features in it’s software to make sure it pushes it’s own platform first, but Google, just like Bing, continues to ruffle the feathers of it’s own legions of users by updating the iPad and iPhone before it’s own devices. The Bing … Read more
Well it seems the stockholders are happy with the Google merger. that’s a good thing I would guess, it’s always good to keep your stockholders happy right? I wish I had to worry about keeping stockholders happy…. Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MMI) ("Motorola Mobility") today announced that at the Company’s Special Meeting of Stockholders … Read more
When Ice Cream Sandwich was first debuted I, along with a lot of people, figure you’d be able to bypass their face detection by showing it a picture. Of course, Google said that won’t be the case: Nope, no credit given because a photo will be recognized. Just check it out: Beta beta beta. Nikhil, … Read more
Look what just hit Android’s Market: Discover, buy and redeem great deals with your Android phone. From food to fun, Google Offers connects you with great deals every day in your city. Discover, buy and redeem Google Offers without the need to print them. A city is what you make of it: start exploring today! … Read more
Google is trying to get iOS users to use Gmail more so they’ve released an optimized app for those not satisfied with the built in email. Users are already praising it on Twitter. Here’s their selling pitch: Speed We want to give you the information you need quickly, with minimal effort and distraction. So we’ve … Read more
We all got a first hand look at Ice Cream Sandwich, which is the latest and greatest Android 4.0 operating system soon to be released. ICS, which will launch first on the Samsung Nexus, will be the much awaited flagship device once again for Google. Even though Google has kept it’s relationship with Samsung going … Read more
McHammer refuses to quit and in his latest attempt at the spotlight he’s announced that he has a search engine in the works. Seriously, this is CNN reporting this: The project, called WireDoo, has been two years in the making, said Hammer (real name Stanley Burrell) Wednesday at the Web 2.0 summit in San Francisco. … Read more