US Army testing Android and Iphone apps for the battlefield
The US Army is getting high-tech. Starting Monday, soldiers will start testing physically Android phones, Iphones and Ipads. Apps will also be tested to see if they meet the soldiers…
No NFC for Samsung Galaxy S2 in Australia
For those expecting NFC chip functionality on their Samsung Galaxy S2 in Australia, better luck next time. Samsung just issued a statement stating the release of the Australian Samsung Galaxy…
Hungry? Order from Pizza Hut directly from your Android, Ipad or Iphone
High tech is everywhere, even in your pizza. Pizza Hut which was the first pizza chain to introduce mobile ordering through its Iphone app in 2009 is striking again. The…
Android gaining market share at RIM’s expense
In a press release by industry tracker comScore, Android is now the leading smartphone platform with almost 35% of market share. This expansion has been made at the expense of…
Android MarketPlace with more free apps than Apple’s App Store
Apple's App Store is still the leader in terms of number of applications available with around 350,000 apps and Google's Android marketplace is second with around 200,000 apps. But Android…
Google Android and Apple Iphone track user locations
After the release of reports stating that the Iphone tracked users location, it was found that Google's running Android phones were also gathering users location information. The way both companies…
Google is getting into music with PushLife
Toronto based start up company PushLife has just been acquired by the giant from Mountain Valley - Google. This latest acquisition is reinforcing the fact that Google is preparing the…
Android smartphones to account for 50% of market by 2012
Android - yes you hear it everywhere now, since its introduction in 2008, the Google Android Operating System has made its way to the top. Rightfully so as, Gartner reports…
Smartphone market share – Android to dominate by year end
Android will be the most popular smartphone platform worldwide by the end of the year, with 39.5% share of the smartphone market. That's according to the International Data Corporation (IDC)…
Google’s Android NFC – your new e-wallet
Google just teamed up with Mastercard and Citigroup to seriously introduce Near Field Technology (NFC) to the common user. Thought already being widely used in Japan and some other countries;…