Archive of the Category 'Mobile'

HP Palm Buyout Complete

Thursday, den 1. July 2010

Palm and HP have announced that the buyout of Palm by HP is now officicaly complete – Palm are now owned by HP. We can now expect to start seeing announcements of new Web OS powered smartphones, printers, tablets and more. See below to read quotes from both Palm and HP:
From HP: “HP today announced [...]

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Mobile Search data from Google

Friday, den 18. June 2010

Google has just released some interesting data on the rise of smartphone usage and the effect on mobile search:
- The number of global smartphone subscribers has grown by 72% in one year
- The number of people using their phone to search will rise to 900 million by 2011
- Mobile search ad revenue is set to [...]

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Free Google Navigation Comes to Mainland Europe & Canada

Wednesday, den 9. June 2010

Google have launched their popular Google Navigation app for Android to most of mainland Europe and Canada. This has been highly awaited by Android users who have yet to try it out for themselves. Confirmed countries so far include: Canada, France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, Denmark, Austria, Switzerland, and Belgium. For those of [...]

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Android Overtakes iPhone Market Share in the US

Tuesday, den 11. May 2010

Engadget have reported that Android has now overtaken the iPhone’s market share in the US. Android now has 28% of the smart phone market share, the iPhone follows Android with 21% and RIM (Blackberry) are still number one with a strong 36%. This is a massive growth for Google’s mobile OS which was struggling to compete with the iPhone in late [...]

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HP to buy Palm for $1.2 billion

Friday, den 30. April 2010

This is exciting news. HP is becoming a mobile heavyweight by purchasing Palm. Not only do they get some great new products about to launch in the form of the new Plam Pre and Palm Pixie – the big coup is gaining their Web OS platform perfect ofr HP’s tablet!
Read more about the purchase with [...]

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Android Passes iPhone Web Traffic in US

Tuesday, den 27. April 2010

AdMob have released their monthly mobile statistics; TechCrunch have looked into the data and worked out that Android has now passed the iPhone in terms of web traffic. Last month Android accounted for 42% and iPhone 45%, this month Android accounts for 46% and the iPhone 39%. This is expected to grow even further with [...]

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Google Navigation now available in the UK

Wednesday, den 21. April 2010

Earlier Engadget reported that Google Navigation was available in the UK.  We can now confirm that this is indeed true and we have tried it out for ourselves. So far, it has only been confirmed that this works with Android 1.6 devices and above. Google Navigation is the free GPS Navigation app available for Android [...]

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Eric Schmidt: Mobile Is The Future

Wednesday, den 14. April 2010

TechCrunch were at the Atmosphere event earlier where Quentin Hardy (National Editor of Forbes Media) conducted an interview with Googles Eric Schmidt. TechCrunch have noted down what was said at the event, see below for a quote from TechCrunch.
“Q: How do you see Google on the ground level, in those areas where despite conditions everyone [...]

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Android Creeps up on iPhones Mobile Web Share

Tuesday, den 30. March 2010

As of February 2010 – Android accounts for 42% of the Mobile Web Traffic share, this has increased at an extremely fast rate starting in December 2009. This means Android is now only a few percent away from taking over the iPhone and based on its current growth its on target to do just that [...]

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Apple gains marketshare in the mobile gaming market

Thursday, den 25. March 2010

Apple seems to be making quite a dent in the mobile gaming market. When we compare the iPhone and iPod Touch to the Nintendo DS and PlayStation Portable, it seems that the Apple surged in 2009.
Apple’s mobile devices are thought to account for 5% of all U.S. video game software revenue. Flurry reported – [...]

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