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Time to rule the air, Verizon doubles data

Time to rule the air, Verizon doubles data

Ken Hong November 7, 2011 0

Verizon fully detailed the double data 4G LTE plan for new and existing members on Monday (11/7).) The promotion comes with the release date of the new Motorola DROID RAZR to be out across

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Angry Birds launches to 500 million downloads

Angry Birds launches to 500 million downloads

Michael Foley November 2, 2011 1

Rovio, the Finnish game developer, announced that their monster hit Angry Birds has surpassed an incredible 500 million downloads. The puzzle game, which was introduced in December of 2009 to the Apple iOS, has

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Nokia’s First Windows Smartphone announced, Lumia 800

Nokia’s First Windows Smartphone announced, Lumia 800

Michael Foley October 26, 2011 0

Due to growing competition from Apple’s iPhone and the many Android powered devices on the market, Nokia has needed to step it up for a while now. So it should come as no surprise

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Android App Market’s All time high, 500,000 apps

Android App Market’s All time high, 500,000 apps

Michael Foley October 24, 2011 0

A new report from Research2Guidance, a mobile market research firm, states that the Android Market is closing the gap on its counterpart, Apple’s App Store, by reaching an all-time high of 500,000 app submissions.

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Amazon’s Kindle Fire to be Announced Tomorrow

Amazon’s Kindle Fire to be Announced Tomorrow

Patrick Nosker September 27, 2011 0

As the release of Amazon’s Tablet nears, leaks have revealed that Amazon will announce it’s Kindle Fire at a NYC Press Conference tomorrow.  With the firesales of the HP Touchpad, Amazon has taken note

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iphone vs android: Numbers Don’t Lie… or do they?

iphone vs android: Numbers Don’t Lie… or do they?

Michael Foley September 26, 2011 4

The research institution Nielsen released some pretty interesting data on the trend in smart phone sales over the summer. Apparently, in the US, there were two Android supported smartphones purchased for every one iPhone over the

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Android Phones Also Record User Locations

Android Phones Also Record User Locations

Michael Convente April 21, 2011 0

The revelation that iPhone and iPad user cooridnates are logged in real-time without prior consent sent shockwaves across the Internet yesterday.  In my own report yesterday I declared a win for Android phones in

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Amazon’s Android Appstore Brings Variety, Lawsuit

Amazon’s Android Appstore Brings Variety, Lawsuit

Patrick Nosker March 23, 2011 0

Amazon has unveiled their own Appstore for the Android Opering System. This new store is different from the standard Android Marketplace run by Google. It will include both paid and free apps but will

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Android’s App Kill Switch

Android’s App Kill Switch

David Liu March 8, 2011 0

The past few weeks, we've heard lots about the catastrophic effect of Internet kill-switches like those implemented in Egypt and Libya (and the one under debate in the US senate). This weekend, however, Google

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Unofficial Android 2.1 for the Motorola Cliq

Unofficial Android 2.1 for the Motorola Cliq

ktarn@pnosker.com July 24, 2010 0

Months ago, Motorola has announced the Android 2.1update for the Cliq planned for the end of June.  However, Motorola has been unable to deliver.  For those of you Motorola Cliq users who just can't

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