Android of Apple’s iOS? Nielsen reports that 43% of all US mobile subscribers now own a smartphone and 43% of them have a device running the Google OS. The 43% market share represents a 4 percent points increase compared to the Android result in Q2.…
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Samsung Demands iPhone 4S Source Code
Samsung has demanded the iPhone 4S source code so that it can hunt for potential Apple patent infringement. This is the latest move in an on going legal battle between the two companies. Apple had just secured a sales ban on the Galaxy Tab 10.1…
Samsung Pushes Bada with 2nd Annual Developer Day
Samsung has the hottest Android Phones on the market with the Samsung Galaxy SII & the upcoming Nexus Prime but that doesn’t mean that they aren’t going to promote their own OS, Bada. Samsung has announced its second bada developer day which will take place…
HP TouchPad Experiencing a Windows 8 Revival?
According to sources at Fox News, the HP TouchPad is not dead yet! Despite the company’s announcement back in August that it would discontinue webOS hardware, rumors now suggest that under Meg Whitman’s HP’s new CEO, the company could revive the tablet by powering it…
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich SDK Available
Google has finally outed Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, the latest iteration of its mobile operating system. Its got a bunch of new features that we’ve outlined in a full article which you can read here. The easy overview is an improved notifications system, lock…
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Android 4.0 Smartphone Hands-On
In case you weren’t in Hong Kong today we were able to grab some hands on time with Android’s new flagship phone the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. This handset will be the first to market with Ice Cream Sandwich and will have a 4.65″ Super AMOLED…
Microsoft Confrims Mango Roll Out Time Frame for Existing Handsets
If you’re one of the few who is rocking a Windows Phone 7 (I’m personally suffering through with the HTC Mozart) and can’t wait to be able to tether your devices with the Mango Update promised by Microsoft, there is a light at the end…
Manufactures Looking for CPU Price Drop on Ultrabooks
I saw this one coming a mile away! I’ve been saying for weeks now that Intel should subsidize the end cost of Ultrabooks for the consumer and apparently the manufacturers agree! Both Acer and Compal are looking Intel to help them drop the price on…
Dell Targets China with Baidu Yi Tablet
No one is sure if Baidu’s Android variant operating system is going to be a success or even usable, but Dell has already jumped on the band wagon by committing to a Baidu Yi based tablet. What is surprising about the announcement is that Lenovo…
Baidu Confirms Plans for Mobile OS Baidu Yi
The mobile OS game is a foot and Baidu, the Google of China has turned its back on Android in favor of its own mobile OS. The new OS, called Baidu Yi, will be based off a version of Android and will strip all Google…
Men Prefer Android Women RIM Says Mobile Advertising Survey
I wouldn’t put much stock in this marketing survey, but for what its an interesting read since its finding indicate that 61% of Android users are men and 67% of BlackBerry users are women! Apple’s iOs and Symbian were more evenly split but I would…
Windows 8 to Get an App Store
Windows 8 will be rearing its head this fall and talk of an App Store is going along with it. Microsoft has launched a Windows 8 blog and they’ve discussed their plans to introduce an app store in it.
Windows Live Division President, Steven Sinofsky…
ASUS Padfone to Ship with Ice Cream & Tegra 3 in Q4?
ASUS isn’t messing around when it comes to marking its territory in the tablet ecosystem shipping 400,000 tablets in the first half of Q1. They’ve released one of the most competitive Android Honeycomb tablets around with the Eee Pad Transformer not only because it under…
The new look for Skype on webOS
The Skype integration on webOS look has been reveled. Like Google Voice on Android, the ability to route all international calls through Skype is provided along with the option to ask every time you make a call. On O2 in Germany? No problem, it will…
