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Android and Apple Apps – Trust No-One

August 2nd, 2011

“These are not the droids you are looking for.” Obi Wan was able to trick a few storm troopers – and your Android smartphone may be tricking you the same way. Say what you will about Apple and the App store taking forever to approve an app – when they do you know it is [...]

 
 

Let’s Go Mobile! Google Embraces the SmartPhone

May 13th, 2011

Have you noticed in the Google search results that some returns feature a small cellular phone and others do not? In case you have and wondered what that was all about, it means that entry is optimized for mobile devices – particularly smartphones. Smartphones of the Android 2.2+ generation as well as Apple iOS 4. [...]

 
 

SkyHook Sues Google

September 18th, 2010

According to ReadWriteWeb, in April of this year: “Tomorrow, Motorola will announce that it plans to replace Google’s location services on its Android phones with Skyhook’s location engine. By default, all Android devices currently use Google’s own location services to determine a phone’s location based on GPS data from the phone and the location of [...]

 
 

Apple TV, Google TV, Gaming and More

September 2nd, 2010

Apple has announced the pricing of the new Apple TV 2.0 ($99) – down from $299 plus. According to Business INsider: “As before, Apple TV is focused mostly on watching movies, TV shows, and pictures, and listening to some audio. That’s what people want from Apple TV, according to Apple CEO Steve Jobs….It still does [...]

 
 

Tablet Market Set to Explode

August 21st, 2010

Apple iPad won’t be the only game in town for log – there are many competitors lining up to fight for a piece of the action and tablets may become the new soup of the day – causing men to carry man-purses AHEM! excuse me, carriers in order to cart the oversized doodads along. However, [...]