This year at Mobile World Congress 2012 just like previous years has been a huge event for Android and Google. Last year was all about tablets and this year is all about both phones and tablets. Both Sony and HTC have already announced new Android smartphones, and ASUS announced some new Android … [Read more...]
HP’s Meg Whitman Says Google And Motorola Could Make Android A Closed Ecosystem
You've probably already heard that Google has been working to purchase Motorola Mobility to get a ton of new patents to protect the Android ecosystem and to possibly help Motorola make better smartphones. Both the United States and the European Union have approved this merger and for the most part … [Read more...]
Acer Hasn’t Given Up On Smartphones And Tablets Quite Yet
If you think of Acer you probably think of computers. Acer is probably mostly known for producing Windows computers and computer monitors, and really other computer accessories. But you might also know that Acer recently started releasing some smartphones and some tablets although they never really … [Read more...]
HP Has Been Working To Redesign Brand And Logo Since 2008
HP has gone through a lot over the past few years. They've changed CEOs a couple of times, purchased big companies like webOS, and while doing all this they've produced many devices from computers to smartphones and tablets. But HP has been doing something else that we haven't known about until … [Read more...]
Google’s Eric Schmidt Says Carrier IQ Is A Keylogger
We heard a whole lot about Carrier IQ last week. But since then the news on Carrier IQ has started to slow down. If you aren't familiar Carrier IQ is a program that is installed on most modern smartphones It tracks what you are doing on your smartphone and reports that information back to somewhere, … [Read more...]
HP Promises webOS Decision Will Come Within The Next Two Weeks
HP has had a really weird couple of years. They purchased Palm for billions of dollars, changed CEOs twice, and talked about getting rid of Palm and their PC business. HP has made up their mind on their PC business which they'll keep but they still haven't decided what to do about webOS and … [Read more...]
iTunes Match Now Available To Everyone
Steve Jobs announced iTunes Match for Apple at his last keynote at WWDC 2011 this past summer. And later in the fall Tim Cook announced iTunes Match in more detail also saying that the service would arrive in October. Well October has passed and we haven't seen it, we are actually well into … [Read more...]
HTC To Release An All New Tablet Next Year
There are a ton of different tablets on the market right now. Although very few of them are really very competitive with more popular tablets like the Apple iPad 2. Some are too expensive, some aren't running the right operating system. But it looks like HTC is trying to get away from their past and … [Read more...]
HP Still Isn’t Sure What To Do About webOS
For the past couple of years HP has done a lot of unusual things. They've actually changed CEOs twice and done things like buy Palm in order to produce tablets and smartphones with webOS. They've also talked about getting rid of the computers part of HP and just going after business software. They … [Read more...]
Android Started Before Apple Released The iPhone
Many companies have been criticized from getting ideas from other companies like Apple. This isn't a bad thing in most cases, it's just how companies compete. Apple releases the iPad 2 and Samsung releases the Galaxy Tab 10.1. They are both very thin and light and are made mainly from a large … [Read more...]
