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Can BlackBerry 10 succeed as an all-in-one platform?

Can BlackBerry 10 succeed as an all-in-one platform? 19 Nov 2012, 20:35 13

This is a trend that we've seen time and time again. Software companies are continuing to push towards...

Hitch that ride: can the rise of car-hire and sharing apps continue unregulated?

Hitch that ride: can the rise of car-hire and sharing apps continue unregulated? 19 Nov 2012, 07:34 3

As more and more people are using crowdsourced car-hire and sharing services, the apps and companies...

Ingress in-depth hands-on

Ingress in-depth hands-on 17 Nov 2012, 15:42 12

Ingress is Google's new MMO augmented reality game, built on the mysterious Niantic Project. The world...

A vision for Google Wireless and the troubles it would face

A vision for Google Wireless and the troubles it would face 16 Nov 2012, 12:16 39

Yesterday, we heard rumors that Google is attempting to build its own wireless carrier. Apparently, Google...

Google looks to reboot AR with Project Niantic and Ingress

Google looks to reboot AR with Project Niantic and Ingress 15 Nov 2012, 21:09 10

Since smartphones have become more and more location aware with GPS signals, and high-res camera's, augmented...

Feature: Android 4.2

Feature: Android 4.2 "Daydream" mode 14 Nov 2012, 15:23 18

One of the new features of Android 4.2 that hasn't gotten much mention recently is the new "Daydream"...

440 pixels per inch for $200: HTC Droid DNA vs iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S III vs Nexus 4 screen comparison

440 pixels per inch for $200: HTC Droid DNA vs iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S III vs Nexus 4 screen comparison 14 Nov 2012, 04:41 74

Breaking the Full HD screen barrier on our handsets has been the subject of myths and speculations ever...

When geeks' dreams come true: HTC DROID DNA specs review

When geeks' dreams come true: HTC DROID DNA specs review 13 Nov 2012, 12:58 76

Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy, did you guys heard about this new HTC smartphone that will be available through...

Nexus 4 launch is a failure for Google Play

Nexus 4 launch is a failure for Google Play 13 Nov 2012, 12:24 172

Fair warning: we tried to purchase a Nexus 4 from the Google Play Store when it went on sale today in...

Forget TV, Apple may target cars next

Forget TV, Apple may target cars next 13 Nov 2012, 00:44 31

We know that there will undoubtedly be snide remarks about Apple Maps, but we will continue to remind...

As the revenue gap to iOS shrinks, why aren't developers supporting Android tablets?

As the revenue gap to iOS shrinks, why aren't developers supporting Android tablets? 12 Nov 2012, 09:51 49

The numbers have been studied, and all signs point to the fact that while developers still generate more...

RIM CEO needs more than buzz words to sell BlackBerry 10

RIM CEO needs more than buzz words to sell BlackBerry 10 09 Nov 2012, 14:48 56

No one is quite sure what to make of BlackBerry 10 just yet, some think it will be "dead on arrival",...

Angry Birds Star Wars is the best game in the series, and here is why

Angry Birds Star Wars is the best game in the series, and here is why 09 Nov 2012, 06:16 22

We've been playing Angry Birds Star Wars for a while now, just like a great number of you, guys, we suppose....

ARM Cortex A15: a deeper look

ARM Cortex A15: a deeper look 09 Nov 2012, 02:36 25

The ARM Cortex A15 is the next generation processor that will end up on a huge number of devices in 2013…

Analyst thinks BlackBerry 10 will be

Analyst thinks BlackBerry 10 will be "dead on arrival" 07 Nov 2012, 21:04 41

It's been something of a rollercoaster for BlackBerry fans recently, although admittedly, the rollercoaster...

Google could be subsidizing almost $400 of the Nexus 4 cost

Google could be subsidizing almost $400 of the Nexus 4 cost 06 Nov 2012, 00:46 30

Not surprisingly, the pricetag on the upcoming Google Nexus 4 has been the focal point of a good amount...

Google doesn't think Apple will approve iOS Google Maps, we're not so worried

Google doesn't think Apple will approve iOS Google Maps, we're not so worried 05 Nov 2012, 18:23 43

A report came out today, which claims that sources inside of Google are "not optimistic" that Apple will...

Apple lawsuit against Googerola thrown out with prejudice

Apple lawsuit against Googerola thrown out with prejudice 05 Nov 2012, 15:48 68

Apple ends up on the short end of the gavel in Wisconsin, as Judge Barbara Crabb tosses out their lawsuit...

Google's Nexus 4 could trigger a price war: are smaller Android makers doomed?

Google's Nexus 4 could trigger a price war: are smaller Android makers doomed? 31 Oct 2012, 06:09 37

The Nexus 4 has high-end specs for a low-midrange price, and you get the latest Android edition faster...

Apple isn't a design company, it's a fashion company

Apple isn't a design company, it's a fashion company 30 Oct 2012, 18:15 100

One of the most commonly levied arguments against Apple is that the products don't change much, but are...

LG Nexus 4 Specs Review: Can LG's Nexus crush Samsung's

LG Nexus 4 Specs Review: Can LG's Nexus crush Samsung's "Next Big Thing"? 30 Oct 2012, 08:52 44

Without any notice in advance, Google has just announced its new Nexus smartphone - the LG Nexus 4. As...

Google Nexus 10 specs review: $400 to push 4 million pixels

Google Nexus 10 specs review: $400 to push 4 million pixels 30 Oct 2012, 08:30 45

Apparently a direct reply to what Apple and Microsoft came up with in the tablet space going into the...

Forstall ousted for refusing to sign Apple Maps apology, Jony Ive takes over all Apple design: what does this mean for Apple?

Forstall ousted for refusing to sign Apple Maps apology, Jony Ive takes over all Apple design: what does this mean for Apple? 30 Oct 2012, 03:51 83

Apple might just have stolen the spotlight from Google’s humongous Nexus unveiling, and the Windows Phone...

Windows Phone 8 features: People Hub Rooms, Xbox Music, and more (w/ video)

Windows Phone 8 features: People Hub Rooms, Xbox Music, and more (w/ video) 29 Oct 2012, 16:44 17

We knew when Microsoft held its developer preview of Windows Phone 8 that there had to be new features...

No LTE LG Nexus 4 brings Google back to its roots

No LTE LG Nexus 4 brings Google back to its roots 29 Oct 2012, 15:24 84

One of the first things that people may notice about the new LG Nexus 4 is that despite its suite of...

Google and LG officially announce the LG Nexus 4

Google and LG officially announce the LG Nexus 4 29 Oct 2012, 11:27 91

The weather may have cancelled Google's event, but that doesn't mean that the announcement of the new...

All we know about the LG Nexus 4

All we know about the LG Nexus 4 27 Oct 2012, 14:29 32

The closer we're getting to October 29 and Google's Android event, the more convinced we become that...

Are Microsoft Store employees misleading customers about Windows RT?

Are Microsoft Store employees misleading customers about Windows RT? 27 Oct 2012, 11:57 91

Yesterday brought the launch of Windows 8 as well as the official launch of a number of Windows RT tablets....

I touch too much: the best Windows 8/RT tablets and convertibles roundup, with prices

I touch too much: the best Windows 8/RT tablets and convertibles roundup, with prices 25 Oct 2012, 11:29 23

If you feel a little confused keeping track of all the new Windows 8/RT hardware launched at you, you...

What's the story with the new Windows 8/RT apps?

What's the story with the new Windows 8/RT apps? 25 Oct 2012, 04:09 10

Microsoft made the strategic shift to ARM-based processors because of their superior performance/power...

Apple keeps pushing education revolution with iPad Mini and new iBooks Author

Apple keeps pushing education revolution with iPad Mini and new iBooks Author 24 Oct 2012, 21:09 27

Back in January when Apple unveiled iBooks 2 and the company's overall strategy for textbooks and education,...

Can the iPad mini out-sell the Nexus 7 and Kindle Fire HD?

Can the iPad mini out-sell the Nexus 7 and Kindle Fire HD? 23 Oct 2012, 14:37 37

So, it's finally here, eh? The iPad mini is announced and almost all the recent leaks and rumors we heard...

Calves and quad-cores: Snapdragon S4 Pro vs Samsung Exynos 4412 vs Huawei K3V2 vs NVIDIA Tegra 3

Calves and quad-cores: Snapdragon S4 Pro vs Samsung Exynos 4412 vs Huawei K3V2 vs NVIDIA Tegra 3 23 Oct 2012, 02:08 41

We gathered the existing quad-core mobile chipsets at the office table, and ran a few standard benchmark...

Google Wallet evolving past NFC and to the iPhone?

Google Wallet evolving past NFC and to the iPhone? 22 Oct 2012, 20:55 8

It hasn't been too long since Google Wallet was updated to allow use of all types of credit/debit cards,...

iPad mini: what we think we know

iPad mini: what we think we know 22 Oct 2012, 01:23 28

Apple has a little something to show us on October 23, and we all believe we know what that might be....

Sony Nexus X was a fake, and the failure of our reporting

Sony Nexus X was a fake, and the failure of our reporting 19 Oct 2012, 20:07 52

We all wanted to believe it, because we all really want to see what a Sony Nexus device would be like,...

iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S III: Who has the better HTML5 support

iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S III: Who has the better HTML5 support 15 Oct 2012, 09:09 40

We've heard it many times already - "HTML5 is the future of the web" - sure, but no one can deny the...

Skynet is coming: Google uses

Skynet is coming: Google uses "virtual brain" to improve voice recognition 11 Oct 2012, 20:42 34

Google is ready to make put its artificial intelligence platform, its "virtual brain" technology, to...

The potential ripple effect of Google's new Nexus strategy

The potential ripple effect of Google's new Nexus strategy 10 Oct 2012, 15:44 65

A couple days ago, we talked about how Google's rumored new Nexus strategy of releasing multiple devices...

The Burning Platform

The Burning Platform 10 Oct 2012, 08:37 143

Nokia is a remarkable company. It has walked the long, long road from being a single pulp mill in 1865,...

Google's new Nexus strategy could help kill the calls of

Google's new Nexus strategy could help kill the calls of "fragmentation" 08 Oct 2012, 17:13 88

The "f-word" is something that we don't like around here. We've tried our best to banish the word "fragmentation"...

How is Apple Maps any different from the Android G1?

How is Apple Maps any different from the Android G1? 06 Oct 2012, 09:55 180

Apple Maps may be a bad product now, and it may not have lived up to the flowery language that Apple...

Remembering Steve Jobs one year after his passing

Remembering Steve Jobs one year after his passing 05 Oct 2012, 06:45 42

On this day last year Steve Jobs passed away. The news took us and most of the press by surprise…

AT&T’s exclusivity with the Nokia Lumia 920, bad for Nokia?

AT&T’s exclusivity with the Nokia Lumia 920, bad for Nokia? 05 Oct 2012, 06:22 30

Carrier exclusivity, two words which always bring about a lively debate about the pros and cons of such...

Apple Maps was Steve Jobs' idea, but that misses the point

Apple Maps was Steve Jobs' idea, but that misses the point 03 Oct 2012, 23:09 39

There is a new report from Bloomberg that shouldn't surprise you in the least: the decision to build...

Is the iPad Mini going to kill the other small tablets?

Is the iPad Mini going to kill the other small tablets? 03 Oct 2012, 09:02 66

The rumors of a smaller iPad in the works are starting to get more and more intense. The leaked images...

iOS Maps will be great for Apple (and Android users too)

iOS Maps will be great for Apple (and Android users too) 27 Sep 2012, 17:13 76

We’ve all had a good laugh over the past week after seeing the troubles that users have had with Apple’s...

A look at BlackBerry 10 beta 3 and developer device

A look at BlackBerry 10 beta 3 and developer device 25 Sep 2012, 18:50 26

The BlackBerry Jam Americas conference was in full swing today giving developers a good look at what...

BlackBerry Jam Americas event hopes to stir up developer support

BlackBerry Jam Americas event hopes to stir up developer support 25 Sep 2012, 14:04 10

In case you didn't realize, today starts the "BlackBerry Jam Americas" conference in San Jose, CA. We're...

iPhone 5's terrible letterbox show Apple's apathy for developers

iPhone 5's terrible letterbox show Apple's apathy for developers 21 Sep 2012, 18:15 59

Apple has always prided itself on design. That's why every year, we get to hear in very minute detail...

 
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