December 1, 2011
Carrier IQ has caused quite a stir on the mobile front recently, since it was uncovered that most smart-phones like Android and iPhone run the hidden software. Carrier IQ was designed to collect data from users on their handhelds so carriers can better understand how phones are being used, but to many felt like the software was […]
Tags: Android, Carrier IQ, CarrierIQ, CIQ, iPhone, Joe Belfiore, Microsoft, Windows PhoneNews
November 30, 2011
Even though Microsoft’s relativly new Windows Phone platform is trailing mobile giants like Apple’s iPhone and Google Android in sales. Windows Phone has already gained a top spot in a pretty important category, which is ad click through rate. This shows that even thuogh the Windows Phone platform is new and still growing, developers […]
Tags: Ads, Android, Apple, Click Through, developers, Google, iPhone, Nokia, Windows PhoneNews
November 29, 2011
Microsoft has created a mobile webpage that re-enacts the Windows Phone experience right on your Android or IOS device. The demo on the other mobile platforms may not run as fast as on an actual Windows Phone but I guess the whole point of it is that at-least they have the ability to try it […]
Tags: Android, Demo, IOS, Windows Phone, WP7, WP7 DemoNews
November 23, 2011
Gary Holden, a tech enthusiast out of Australia tweeted recently that Microsoft Lync Mobile would be coming to Windows Phone in the next 4 weeks. He also stated that it would also be available for Android, Blackberry and IOS devices like the iPhone. We wouldn’t consider that too much to go on but then Microsoft […]
Tags: Android, Apps, Blackberry, IOS, iPhone, lync, Microsoft® Lync, Windows PhoneNews
November 21, 2011
Developer interest in Windows Phone has grown tremendously over the last few months and more so after the huge Mango update. It is definetly showing on the marketplace as the number of apps keep on increasing at a record pace and familiar faces to other mobile OS’s are making their way to Windows Phone. Android […]
Tags: Android, buka, EVAC, Everlands, Games, Hexage, IOS, Radiant, Totemo, Windows PhoneGames
November 9, 2011
Well I guess now everyone’s questions about Flash coming to Windows Phone can be put to rest. ZDnet is reporting that Adobe has stopped development of Flash on mobile devices. Sources close to Adobe have released this forthcoming announcement from the company: Our future work with Flash on mobile devices will be focused on enabling […]
Tags: Adobe, Android, flash, HTML5, Mobile, Windows PhoneNews
October 24, 2011
Microsoft is leaving no stone unturned in it’s quest to protect its patented technology and at the same time, slowly chip away at Google’s image of the word free. Compal has signed up for Microsoft’s popular Android Patent deal. The deal also includes Chrome and seeks compensation for all Android and Chrome devices sold. Compal […]
Tags: Android, Chome, Compal, Microsoft, Patent Deal, Patents, Windows PhoneNews
October 21, 2011
Recently, Google’s User Experience Director for Android, Matias Duarte lashed out at Windows Phones user interface. “There’s this thing that’s happening right now in user interface design that I find kind of shackling. The faux wood paneling trend, and the airport lavatory signage trend.” He laughs when he says this and pulls up a slide […]
Tags: Android, Google, Matias Duarte, Steve Ballmer, Windows Phone, WP7News
October 13, 2011
Microsoft is celebrating yet another victory in their patent wars with Android. Quanta signed a deal for its’ Android products that gives them the right to LEGALLY use Microsoft’s patents. As a result Quanta will pay royalties to Microsoft. There is no word on how much Quanta will be shelling out. Official Press Release Microsoft […]
Tags: Android, Microsoft, quantaNews
October 3, 2011
It’s not secret that Android is plagued with security flaws. Time and time again there is always a security threat to some if not all their handsets. This one particular one is not only a huge problem but it also only involves Android devices made by HTC. HTC has added a new application inside their […]
Tags: Android, Hacked, HTC, security, Security Threat, VirusNews