| T-Mobile Vivacity review CNET UK For a budget Android phone, you can't get much better than the T-Mobile Vivacity. It's got a lovely bright screen, a dashing, if not completely original, design and enjoys all the benefits of Android 2.3 Gingerbread. If you fancy grabbing yourself a ... See all stories on this topic » | CNET UK |
Computerworld
And mobile is immediate. It's about communication right now. People carry smartphones everywhere and use them for everything. They often prefer their phones to larger devices that idle nearby. It's immediacy that's making smartphones dominant.
See all stories on this topic »CyanogenMOD Store will allow “banned” and taboo apps to be downloaded to ...
MobileSyrup.com
By Daniel Bader on January 23, 2012 at 10:08am in Mobile News We're big fans of CyanogenMOD here, as a ROM and a philosophy. Think of the perfect example of open-source software creation — collaboration, cooperation, passion — and you've rightly ...
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ARNnet
“A smartphone platform's success is dictated not only by the pull of consumers and the push of both handset vendors and mobile operators but also a healthy economy of applications delivered by third-party developers,” Leach said.
See all stories on this topic »Students submit ideas for mobile apps
The Daily Pennsylvanian
Other ideas include applications that help students schedule tutor sessions at places such as Kelly Writers House on their smart phone and an application that integrates Google Maps with specific Penn places.
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| Illustration: Colin Daniel Independent Online The number of users of smartphones – phones that can run apps or programs and operate like mini-computers – remains small, at about 20 percent of the local cellphone market, according to a statistic quoted by Vodacom recently. Local mobile network ... See all stories on this topic » | Independent Online |
| Microsoft Adds 10000 More Apps to Windows Phone Marketplace in a Month Gotta Be Mobile In a period of less than a month, Microsoft is growing its Windows Phone Marketplace app store for its mobile phone platform by 20 percent. Adding 10000 apps in the period, Windows Phone Marketplace now boasts 60000 apps, up from the 50000apps ... See all stories on this topic » | Gotta Be Mobile |
Bizcommunity.com
Late entrants will be caught short when they realise the role mobile phones will play in allowing people to pay for goods and services. Feature phones vs smartphones vs tablets; Apple vs Android vs BlackBerry; native applications vs HTML5 - if anything ...
See all stories on this topic »Nokia Must Hold the Line on Prices
DailyFinance
By John Grgurich, The Motley Fool Posted 11:10AM 01/22/12 Investing Embattled Finnishcell-phone giant Nokia (NYS: NOK) , just barely out of the gates with the launch of its new line of smartphones, is already getting pressure from UK mobile operators ...
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| iSuppli Predicts Windows Phone's Edge Over iOS by 2015 The Mac Observer Windows Phone, Microsoft's most recent mobile operating system, will surpass iOS market share by 2015, market research firm IHS iSuppli predicted last week. Although currently in last place with 1.9% market share in 2011, Microsoft's partnership with ... See all stories on this topic » | The Mac Observer |
ZDNet Asia
He added that today's mobile Internet technology has helped reduce people's frustrations while on the move, but expects innovations in communications to enhance the performance levels of mobiledevices and the apps on it. Citing an internal study, ...
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| 20% of Christmas retail searches on mobile devices Mobile Today The number of customers using their mobile phones and tablets to search for shopping nearly trebled during the fourth quarter of last year, new figures have shown. A report by the British Retail Consortium and Google show total online searches for ... See all stories on this topic » | Mobile Today |
Examiner.com
The technology known as Map Out, which provides information about media (photos, videos and news stories) will channeled through the Mobile Local News (MLN) platform for improved packaging of stories on mobile apps and web sites.
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| Facebook vs Google+: What's the best social network? Fox News The only entertainment updates it shares are what someone watches on YouTube or listens to on Google Music. Winner: Facebook Mobile Both networks offer similar iPhone and Android phone apps. As on the web, Google+ is easier to navigate: low-fi icons on ... See all stories on this topic » | Fox News |
| A look at RIM's downfall – Where does RIM go from here? IntoMobile Having to fend off Apple and iOS would be bad enough but Balsillie and Lazaridis were also facing the multi-billion dollar Google and its mobile ambitions. Google's Android was built from the ground-up with touch input, applications and real web ... See all stories on this topic » | IntoMobile |
| Revamping your digital marketing Globe and Mail (blog) This is a natural opportunity to address your brand's mobile presence. In the research phase, you'll want to determine when customers use your mobile site, mobile apps, and the traditional desktop website. If you intend the mobile and desktop sites to ... See all stories on this topic » | Globe and Mail (blog) |
FCW.com
It's just that the go-go days of social media and mobile applications appear to have passed and are not likely to return. Here's why. Just as Facebook grew quickly to about 150 million US members and then stabilized, the growth rate for Gov 2.0 is ...
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Twice
The two Ascend phones will be followed by a Diamond series of smartphones that will take performance a step higher, Yu added. That series will be unveiled in February at the Mobile World Congress. The P1 S, said to be slimmer than the Motorola Razr at ...
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| How To Achieve Mobile Search Ranking Clarity Search Engine Land You can see mobile results directly from your desktop for feature phones athttp://www.google.com/xhtml and for smartphones at http://www.google.com/m, but the rankings don't quite correlate to what you would actually see on those device types. See all stories on this topic » | Search Engine Land |
MarketWatch (press release)
As Clearwire's preferred provider of Third-party Branded Services, Simplexity will become a wholesale customer on Clearwire's 4G network for the purpose of offering private-branded mobile broadband services. Simplexity's MVNO support services will ...
See all stories on this topic »ZTE, Apple, Mega Brands, Aramark, SOPA: Intellectual Property
Bloomberg
“Ericsson has the strongest patent portfolio in the industry with over 27000 patents and any company which sells mobile devices or systems needs a license from Ericsson,” Kasim Alfalahi, chief intellectual property officer at Ericsson, ...
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MarketWatch (press release)
Google controls 95 percent of the mobile search market. There is evidence it is pressuring handset manufacturers to favor Google applications when using the Android operating system. Google'searlier acquisition of AdMob gave the Internet Giant ...
See all stories on this topic »White House joins Google+ ahead of State of the Union speech
Los Angeles Times
The annual speech will be broadcast across major TV networks and an enhanced version will be streamed online to the White House's mobile apps and at whitehouse.gov/sotu, with "charts, stats and data that helped inform President Obama's policy decisions ...
See all stories on this topic »Legitimate music services best way to avoid suits
San Francisco Chronicle
Is there a way to send an automatic text reminder to my mobile phone every month? I thank you, and my dog thanks you. A: You're both welcome. You can automatically send reminders withGoogle calendar. If you don't already have a Google account, ...
See all stories on this topic »Video: Utah based company shows off NFC integrated into a laptop's trackpad
IntoMobile
Raise your hand if you've ever emailed yourself a grocery list or Google'd the address of a restaurant on your laptop and then typed said address into your mobile phone, letter by letter, switching between looking at your computer and your mobile ...
See all stories on this topic »The truth about Apple and Android market share
DaniWeb (blog)
by Davey Winder on Jan 23rd, 2012, 9:42 am Is Apple really 'closing the gap' on Android as far as smartphone market share is concerned, or is there more to the battle of the mobile handsets than the latest set of headline figures suggest?
See all stories on this topic »MedHelp Offers Complete Weight-Loss Solution, Available Across Multiple Platforms
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The mobile versions of the app, developed in partnership with GE and its healthymagination initiative, are available as free downloads on iTunes for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, in the Android Market Place or at one of the following sites ...
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| LG X3 surfaces, packing quad-core and Ice Cream Sandwich CNET UK That's the latest and greatest version of Google's mobile operating system, and brings a host of new features and aesthetic changes. The X3 is also rumoured to measure less than 9mm deep, and pack NFC tech as well as a 2000mAh battery. See all stories on this topic » | CNET UK |
GigaOm
22, 2012, 12:01pm PT 2 Comments Comcast tried hard to become a mobile operator, but it failed to find a way to make the business work — at least that's what Comcast EVP of public policy David Cohen claimed in a fascinating blog post last week ...
See all stories on this topic »App Inventor Code Released - But Still No Service
iProgrammer
After all mobile phones are cool, inspiring and what pupil wouldn't want to create their own customized phone app. The hardware is relatively low-cost, very available and makes a mockery of the suggestion that we need to buy lots of Raspberry Pis just ...
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| PHOTOS: 2012 Sundance film festival 9NEWS.com (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images) PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 21: Actress Maria Menounos attends Day 2 of T-Mobile Google Music Village at The Lift on January 21, 2012 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Best Events)... See all stories on this topic » | 9NEWS.com |
Seeking Alpha
The volume surge was led by a shift to mobile and emerging markets and new search algorithms that improved the relevancy of search results. The issue is that these newer searches are priced lower. The question is whether pricing in these areas will ...
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Investorplace.com
Google's first drop in that measure in two years came despite record growth in e-commerce during the holidays. Mobile advertising is also proving not to be as lucrative as some expected. “They are just not getting the same kind of pricing on the mobile ...
See all stories on this topic »Celebrating the 16000th Classroom Using Splashtop Whiteboard - The App That ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
... FileHound, Presenter and others are top-selling apps in over 60 countries on Apple App Store,Google Android Market, HP App Catalog, BlackBerry App World and Amazon Appstore for Android, delighting millions of mobile users with high-performance, ...
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| Lizzy Caplan: Sundance with Christina Hendricks & Geoffrey Arend! Just Jared Mad Men babe Christina Hendricks cozies up to actor husband Geoffrey Arend at a Tao Nightclub concert held at the T-Mobile Google Music Village at The Lift on Friday (January 20) in Park City, Utah. The day after at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, ... See all stories on this topic » | Just Jared |
ZDNet (blog)
SkyDrive, a Microsoft sharing and storage facility, has recently attempted to extend its influence in the student market by promoting its sharing functions and making cheeky comparisons against DropBox and Google Docs. In order to try and promote the ...
See all stories on this topic »What Google's Earnings Really Mean
Moneyshow.com
CEO Page said the decline was due to a weaker euro (translating into fewer US dollars), as well as a change in “mix,” where more clicks are occurring on mobile devices and on partner Web sites where CPC rates are traditionally lower.
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| Google Results Suck: What Does This Mean for Other Tech Stocks? Kapitall Blog (blog) Analysts had expected net revenue of $8.4 billion The New York Times reports, “Financial results were hurt by unfavorable foreign exchange rates, increased spending by Google, changes the company made to ad formats and the sale of more mobileads, ... See all stories on this topic » | Kapitall Blog (blog) |