Is Google Collecting Kids Data Under The Guise Of An Art Contest?

I just read this post at The Huffington Post which talks about the Doodle 4 Google competition. If you’re not aware, Doodle 4 Google is a competition that Google holds annually where students from K-12 can provide doodles of the Google logo and the winners can earn college scholarships and school grants and even have … Read more

Google adds features to mobile weather

Looks like Google wasn’t done with just announcing Google Cloud Print for mobile today. Late this afternoon the folks at Google announced that they have added some “fun” features to their in browser weather page. All you need to do is from your iPhone or Android powered device, do a search on “weather” and enable … Read more

T-Mobile and LG announce the G-Slate Android 3.0 Tablet

The Tablets continue to be getting a lot of press and buzz around the CES Show in Las Vegas. We just reported the XOOM by Motorola that is going to Verizon which is also a Honeycomb, Android 3.0 powered Tablet, and now T-Mobile and LG are announcing theirs called the G-Slate. In the T-Mobile press … Read more

Smartphones World – All The Statistics You Need In Just One Page

In the never ending battle between smartphones, there are many types of reports, relying on different sources (ads, web browsing, sales figures which are never formal, etc.).

I will try to make some order in this statistical mess by giving you one final answer: iPhone.

(OK, just kidding… )

But seriously, here’s a collection figures that may help you understand what’s going on in mobility. As none of them is absolute of course, I’m counting on you to make the math by yourselves.

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Google Releases An Official Android Google Reader App

I didn’t even know this didn’t exist, but since it didn’t and now does, guess it’s news. Features: Multiple accounts Synced preferences Full subscription features (subscribe and search from your phone) Search Volume-key navigation: if you enable this in the settings, you can navigate by using your phone’s volume keys for next and previous Long-press … Read more