Windows Phone may be floundering, but Android’s success has been a fiscal boon to Microsoft. The company made $1 billion last year from a patent licensing deal that it struck… Read More
Visit any travel search website, and you’ll probably be greeted with the same basic setup: a text field for your destination, plus the date and time for your travel. It’s… Read More
HTC hasn’t developed a tablet in three years, so a partnership between Google and HTC to do just that seems a little odd. But the WSJ is reporting today that Google has selected HTC… Read More
There’s something all the initial iPhone 6 reviews share in common: They’re incredibly positive. The Verge. Mashable. Engadget. Walt Mossberg. David Pogue. Joshua Topolsky. “They are beautifully engineered machines, more useful… Read More
Starbucks has finally updated its Android app to enable its customers to tip their baristas using their phone. Customers will now have the option of adding no tip, 50 cents, $1 or… Read More
People on the lookout for a new iPad keyboard will soon be able to pick up a new model from…Microsoft? The company announced today that it will be releasing a… Read More
Amazon has finally launched Prime Instant Video for Android phones today, allowing users of Google’s mobile OS to access its catalog of free streaming video for Prime members, so long… Read More
Later this morning, Apple is widely expected to unveil a bigger iPhone, with a screen as large as 5.5 inches diagonally, compared with with the current 4-inch screen on the iPhone 5s. Assuming it happens,… Read More
Travelers have a new app to try out tonight, thanks to the launch of Expedia’s new iPad and Android tablet app. The company first unveiled the app at a press… Read More
Interactive push notifications are going to increase in use this year, with Apple announcing that users will be able to interact with and respond to notifications while their phone is locked,… Read More
Uber announced today that developers who want to hook their apps up to the popular car service now have a new set of hooks they can use in the form… Read More
Airline websites and airline apps get a bad rap, and for good reason. They’re usually cluttered with poor design decisions, and hard to understand user interfaces, assuming the apps actually… Read More
One of Windows Phone’s advantages over other mobile operating systems is Microsoft’s enterprise software pedigree. The company has been pushing its smartphones as products for businesses that need to manage… Read More
Facebook is now making it easier to remember all the stuff that people bump into on the social network with a new feature called Save. It’s designed to make it… Read More
Microsoft’s brief tenure as an Android phone maker is coming to an end. As part of the 18,000 job cuts announced by the company today, Microsoft says it will be moving future… Read More
One of the major problems facing Windows Phone is the relative immaturity of its app ecosystem. Microsoft has worked hard to encourage developers to work with the platform, but many aren’t releasing… Read More
ComScore released its monthly report on the U.S. smartphone market share today, and it comes with some good news for Apple. The company currently holds 41.9 percent of the smartphone… Read More
Android device owners have some software shopping to do this weekend. Amazon has made $100 worth of apps and games for Android devices available for free on its Appstore this weekend, and… Read More
Google announced Wednesday that a pair of square-faced Android Wear-powered smartwatches would be available for purchase on the Google Play Store, and the company has opened the floodgates to allow… Read More
Developers who attended the Google I/O conference in San Francisco today were given two things to thank them for their attendance: a new Android Wear smartwatch (either the LG G… Read More
Google took a massive swing at Microsoft’s dominance in the enterprise space with a variety of new tools for companies and other large institutions. Sundar Pichai, the head of Android… Read More
Google is hopping into the smart TV space once again with Android TV, a new platform to bring the company’s mobile operating system into the living room. The move, announced… Read More
In March, Google first revealed Android Wear, the company’s interface for wearable devices like smartwatches, along with a limited developer preview. Until now, though, users haven’t been able to purchase… Read More
Google finally unveiled a first look at Android L, the next version of its mobile operating system, and as expected, it features a brand new user interface design paradigm. Matias… Read More
When Tim Cook took the stage at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference keynote earlier this month, he had a lot of very pointed things to say about Android. Quoting ZDNet’s Adrian… Read More
Google’s big I/O developer conference is coming to Moscone West in San Francisco starting today, and the keynote is sure to bring some interesting information about new and upcoming products.… Read More
Yes, you read that headline correctly: Despite questions about Microsoft’s long-term commitment to Nokia’s fledgling Android lineup, the Redmond company today unveiled the latest addition to the Nokia X family —… Read More
Amazon subsidiary IMDb, known for its giant compilation of Hollywood data, refreshed its apps for iOS and Android today, and announced that users on those mobile platforms have downloaded the company’s apps more than… Read More
Amazon is good at delivering on its promises. Customers trust that when they click buy button, the item they ordered will arrive promptly at your doorstep — sometimes a day early.… Read More
Oyster, which bills itself as the “Netflix of e-books,” has expanded the coverage of its service to include Amazon’s Kindle Fire line, Nook HD, and other Android devices. Users on… Read More