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A smaller iPad would present huge problems for Google and Microsoft

Just when you thought Google and Microsoft would have a puncher’s chance to carve out meaningful market share in the tablet space, now comes word that Apple plans to come out with a smaller and cheaper version of its industry-defining iPad. As first reported by Bloomberg, sources close to t ... Full Article »

July 4, 2012 7:46am

Google launches Chrome and Google Drive for iOS devices

Yesterday, the Android version of Chrome lost its beta tag. Today, at the second day of Google’s I/O conference in San Francisco, there was some great news for iPhone and iPad users – the popular Chrome browser is now available in the iTunes App Store, and you can grab it right now. The iOS ve ... Full Article »

June 28, 2012 3:20pm

More details, photos leak from Apple’s rumored upcoming Maps refresh

Rumor has it that Apple is releasing a new version of its Maps app for its iOS platform this year, with a possible announcement at its upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference. The latest reports even include purported photos from the app and new information about its interface and other features. ... Full Article »

May 29, 2012 1:24pm

Analyst says Google Chrome coming to an iPhone, iPad near you

Google’s popular Chrome web browser is only available on devices running the search company’sAndroid mobile operating system right now, but that’ll change in the future, according to at least one industry analysis firm. That firm is Macquarie (USA) Equities Research, and according to a story ... Full Article »

May 16, 2012 12:35pm

Google+ may have second coming with new app

It’s too bad I never cottoned on to Google+, because it now has a gorgeous new app for iPhone and iPod Touch. If this app had existed at the initial rollout for Google+, I certainly would’ve been more likely to take the time to learn what Plus is all about. So, forget what you knew about the se ... Full Article »

May 14, 2012 6:00am

Google adds “sense and soul” to Google+ iOS app

Today, Google announced a significant update to the iOS Google+ app. A posting on the company’s blog showcases some of the changes to expect, and they are mainly aesthetic. They include crisper fonts, larger profile pics, and a more user-friendly home screen. Also, video playback has improved and ... Full Article »

May 9, 2012 4:43pm

Google+ iOS update brings instant upload for photo and video

Google updated its iOS app to add a new search tool and some minor tweaks, but the big news is the introduction of a service Android users already love: instant upload. If there’s one thing almost all smartphone users have in common, it’s that we use the camera and our social networks to share s ... Full Article »

February 17, 2012 9:30am

iPhone apps storing contact lists just the latest privacy debacle in the mobile industry

Smartphones and mobile applications entertain, inform and keep us connected in ways we could not even fathom just a few years ago. There is a trade-off, however, as many of these new conveniences require us to share personal information with cell phone companies or app developers. While many of us ... Full Article »

February 16, 2012 5:06pm

Google Currents app can’t compete with Flipboard

Devotees of all things Google will be happy to have the relatively new universal Google Currents onboard their iDevice, but for my money, although the app is serviceable, it can’t compete with the beauty found in Flipboard. Google Currents is easy to set up, requiring only that you log in to the ... Full Article »

January 16, 2012 6:00am

ComScore says iPhone market share has increased but Samsung still reigns

The latest numbers in the battle for smartphone supremacy show that Apple’s share of the pie has increased in the U.S., but it is still being out-paced by Android-making rivals. According to market analysis firm comScore, South Korean-based Samsung remains the top OEM (original equipment manufact ... Full Article »

December 30, 2011 8:21am


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