Tag: Google
Android OS still dominates, gains 4% y/y market share
Google gains, while Apple loses market share for Q2 2014. Meanwhile, Chinese vendors Huwaei, Lenovo and Xiaomi are making inroads in handset shipments.
Microsoft continues to simplify, pares down Windows to one unified version
Windows to become one platform. New Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has wasted little time in making sweeping changes; all the while, it is clear that this is his company.
Apple could delay large screen iPhone until 2015
If Apple can't deliver a large 5.5-inch iPhone before the holiday season it could be, if not a big blow, at least a crimp in Q4 sales.
Culture shake-up in the cards for Microsoft
Given that Microsoft and Apple are arch rivals, it's only natural that each take their turn basking in the sun. For Apple, that time is now. For Microsoft, that time might be.
Pebble and the Android Wear challenge
Pebble was one of the first to market. Now, Google is arming large competitors such as Samsung, LG and Motorola with Android Wear. Can a small start-up survive?
Android Auto connects your phone to the car, competes with Apple CarPlay
Android Auto heavily leverages voice recognition. You can send messages, navigate to places, and make calls - all hands-free.
Google I/O: First Look at new Android user interface (Video)
Google embraces a flat world. "Material Design" will bring new icons, fonts, and cards to the Android user interface.
Google I/O: Android powers over 60% of all tablets
Google head of mobile Sundar Pichai revealed that Android market share on tablets has jumped from 39% in 2012 to 62% in 2014.
With new 3D Fire Phone, Amazon raises stakes against Google, Apple
Late to the game. Does Amazon's long rumored Fire smartphone have enough to woo the Android and Apple faithful?
Prime Data could be the Amazon smartphone killer feature
What 3D holographic display? "Prime data" could very well send shock-waves across the mobile industry by allowing consumer unlimited Amazon content.