Android now powers almost 60% of smart mobile devices
Research firm Canalys is out today with its latest report tracking worldwide smart mobile device shipments for Q1 with Android…
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Galaxy Nexus brings the heat, beating iOS 5 in browser speed tests, but falling in OpenGL Benchmarks
The first Ice Cream Sandwich handset, the Galaxy Nexus, hit the UK this week (US launch coming soon) and AnandTech…
Android tablets gain market share during Q3, still trail iPad in enterprise
According to research firm Strategy Analytics (via Bloomberg), Google’s Android-based tablets gained market share in the iPad dominated tablet market during…
Google: 2/3rds of our mobile search comes from Apple’s iOS
As part of the Senate Judiciary hearings today, former former FTC official (and new Google employee) Suzanne Michel, testified under…
Google Play still tops App Store in downloads, slowly narrowing revenue gap
The Play Store continues to hold a growing advantage over Apple’s App Store in terms of sheer downloads, according to the…
Android = iOS + RIM + Microsoft + Other
Gartner is out with their first quarter 2011 mobile phone market survey. The results are astounding. The first quarter belonged…
Nielsen: Android top phone OS in the US, HTC #1 Android vendor
Research firm Nielsen chimed in today with a survey that puts Apple as the leading handset maker in the United States…
Google testing new mobile site
[tweet https://twitter.com/nerderk/status/256020893275414529] As Google has done with past updates to its products, it appears to be testing a redesigned version of…
Wave Goodbye
All the way back in 2010, Google announced that Google Wave was on its last leg, and then last November…
Is Japan's smartphone Android/iOS duopoly a sign of things to come?
(Cross-posted from 9to5Mac.com) A pattern is emerging in smartphones. Think about it, the same scenario has been playing out over…
Report: FCC clears Amazon’s next Kindle Fire with larger display, possible fall release
Amazon’s next-generation Kindle Fire could land in the fall with a larger display. At least that is what Nate Hoffelder of The…
Google Glass companion app MyGlass for iOS updated w/ photo syncing, bug fixes
Google’s companion app for Google Glass was updated this afternoon on iOS with a few minor changes. The update to…
Google’s latest Android ad is just as beautiful as it is simple [Video]
Google has today uploaded its latest “Be together. Not the same.” ad to YouTube, and it’s a profound statement of how…
Hands-on with a functional 4.7-inch iPhone 6 clone w/ heavily detailed, skinned version of Android (Video)
It may look like iOS, but this functional “Wico6” iPhone 6 clone is actually running a heavily skinned version of…
Android leads in smartphone marketshare; iPhone, iPad leads in business, profitability
via techin5.com Henry McCracken over at Time has done us all a favor by collecting various data sets that illustrate the state…
BlueStacks now lets Android apps run on Macs
BlueStacks, the tool that allows Android apps to run on Windows, is now available for Macs. The software, which is…
Fleksy keyboard for Android redesigned, adds premium themes & 17 new languages
Flesky, a popular third-party keyboard option for Android, is rolling out version 3.0 that brings a refreshed user-interface design, new…
comScore: Android gains over 5 percentage points in the Feb-May quarter
The Android train keeps chugging along with the comScore showing a 5.1 point increase in total US Android use in…
Google plans to develop Game Center-like app
Apple introduced Game Center, an online multiplayer social gaming network, in 2010 that allows app users to invite friends, start multiplayer…
Millennial Media: Android now double iOS in impressions
Mobile advertising and data company Millennial Media is out with a new MobileMix report based on ad impressions across their…
comScore: Android and iOS grab 80 percent US marketshare, Apple passes Motorola
Following Nielsen’s latest survey that showed over 90 percent of United States smartphone buyers are choosing iOS or Android, research firm…
Flickr 3.0 redesigned on Android, sets its sights on Instagram
[youtube http://youtu.be/aP759GdbSLA] Flickr — Yahoo’s photo-sharing service — has been completely redesigned Android to focus on the social aspect of the service, making…
MasterCard adds 16 smartphones to PayPass NFC payments
MasterCard’s PayPass brand, which powers Google’s NFC payment service Google Wallet, bulked its tech offering today by certifying 16 more…
Google Chairman talks Android, Maps and Apple
[protected-iframe id=”fba4968a820a17cc068f8ee5f5f51b11-22754319-13611283″ info=”http://new.livestream.com/accounts/1249127/events/1589787/videos/4688906/player?autoPlay=false&height=396&mute=false&width=704″ width=”704″ height=”396″ frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”] Google’s executive chairman Eric Schmidt sat down for an AllThingsD talk last night with Walt…