Tag: Google
In Brief: The State of Android Mid-2012 (And What Next?)
Apps are no longer a differentiator for Apple iOS. Every single one that I want -- Flipboard, Instagram, Waze, etc. -- has an Android version available today in the Google Play Store.
The Incremental Era: Upcoming ‘Superior’ Galaxy Nexus unlikely to woo iPhone 5 buyers
If there were any Apple buyers on the fence, they likely already made the jump to Android via the Samsung Galaxy S III, a beast of an Android that came out earlier this summer on all the major carriers.
Top News in Tech: iPhone 5 Sept. 12 release and leaked photos, Skype photo sharing, No settlement Apple v. Samsung,
The iPhone 5 will likely feature a larger screen (4-inches vs. 3-inches), 4G LTE, smaller 8-pin dock connector, two-tone case with revised speaker grill, and potentially some sort of "Liquid Metal" design.
New Android Alert: Dual-SIM Samsung Galaxy S Duos
Samsung has revealed its latest Andrdoid smartphone, the Galaxy S Duos. It carries an unusual, but compelling new feature.
Best Android weather widgets
Testing the latest weather widgets for Android smartphones and tablets. HD Widgets spoils when it comes to weather services. WeatherBug, AccuWeather, Google Weather and Weather Underground are all here.
Holiday Season Showdown with Apple iTunes: Google Readies Gift Cards
For retailers, or in this case Google, a gift card represents a predictable revenue stream. In the U.S. alone, the prepaid gift card market is estimated to be in the neighborhood of $100B.
Android Dilemma: Samsung Galaxy Nexus, or wait for Droid HD, Nexus 2012?
I get asked this a lot lately: should I pull the trigger on a Samsung Galaxy Nexus, or wait for the Motorola Razr HD, or 2012 Nexus? Here's one guy's take.
Google Now – What about the 49ers?
One of the best features of Jelly Bean is Google Now. I've been using it regularly for a few weeks. With location-based services, context aware search and artificial intelligence, Google has the opportunity to build something truly mind-blowing.
2012: Android rules, but with fewer models
What we don't know is how many iPhone sales Samsung managed to preemptively "steal" with the S3. How many impatient 4 and 4S owners made the switch?
Android Becometh
In only 32 months Google has gone from zilch to the whole kit and kaboodle. That's astounding.
