Kindle Fire HD review: Why can’t this just be an Android device?
I (and, to be honest, more my kids) have used the Kindle Fire HD for over a month, and I…
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Why get a Galaxy Tab instead of an iPad 2
The Galaxy Tab 10.1 gets a lot of flack for arriving in its newly svelte body late to the tablet…
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…
Wave Goodbye
All the way back in 2010, Google announced that Google Wave was on its last leg, and then last November…
Google introduces Route 85 web series geared towards iOS developers
Google may own the world’s most popular mobile operating system in Android, but it wants iPhone and iPad developers to recognize…
Google Hangouts for iOS updated with iOS 7 design, iPad optimization, more
After a wave of updates for its Android apps yesterday, Google has just announced an update to its Hangouts for…
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…
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…
Explore the history of nearby locations with the Historypin iPhone app
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdT3eKdto4w&feature=player_embedded] Historypin, a user-generated map displaying historical data of nearby locations (previously only available on Android devices), is now available as an iOS…
Unlocked Samsung Galaxy Nexus for $370 on eBay
There is currently an unlocked 16 GB Samsung Galaxy Nexus i9250 on eBay for $369.99. It works on any GSM…
IMDb Android app eyes 20M+ downloads, celebrates with massive update
IMDb, the unofficial resume for everyone and everything Hollywood, just announced its iOS and Android apps have experienced more than…
Google Chrome lands No. 1 spot for free iOS apps
Google’s Chrome browser is now No. 1 in Apple’s App Store for free apps. The mobile browser went live for iPhone…
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 announces Google Play game services coming to Android, iOS & web today
We knew from leaks in the weeks leading up to I/O that Google was planning some gaming related announcements and…
Google announces Google Play for Education launching this fall
Google today announced a new service called Google Play for Education that allows schools to easier find and distribute Google…
Android beats out iOS in mobile ad traffic for first time ever, iOS still leads in ad revenue
According to a report from mobile ad network provider Opera Mediaworks (via ComputerWorld), Android devices received more ad traffic than…
Google launches augmented reality game Ingress on iOS
After becoming available to all Android users back in December, Google this evening finally launched its popular Ingress game on…
Samsung Stock Galaxy S4 announced for $649, ships June 26th
It isn’t a Nexus but it might as well be. Google announced a special version of the Samsung Galaxy S4…
Google+ for iOS updated: Instant upload, see who +1d posts and ‘What’s Hot’ stream
Google just released an update to its Google+ for iOS, bringing it to version 1.0.9.4278. Today’s update for the iOS app…
New Google+ Local tab features Zagat ratings, opinions from friends in circles [Video]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Q0pH1mD8sRk] It is no secret that Google touts social as important, and the search engine is reiterating that focus today…
Google’s Keep note taking app comes to iPhone and iPad [Video]
Google today announced that it’s bringing its Google Keep note taking app to iPhone and iPad for the first time…
Google adds Waze’s real-time incident reporting to Maps on iOS & Android, integrates search/StreetView into Waze apps
Google announced today on its Google Maps blog that it’s finally tapping into the talent and technology it picked up with its acquisition…
Google announces Hangouts messaging service coming to iOS, Android, and desktop today
Update: The apps are now live on Google Play and the App Store. Google today launched its much rumored messaging service…
Google’s Currents iOS app redesigned & renamed ‘Google Play Newsstand’
Following the renaming of its Google Currents news reader app to “Google Play Newsstand” on Android back in February, Google…