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29 September 2011
News: IBM X-Force: Mobile devices are a fast growing target of malware

Look for double the mobile exploits this year vs. 2010 and particularly watch out for mobile applications that are really malware, says IBM's X-Force security research team.
Opinion: Flickr Becomes Instagram's Android Nemesis

Flickr has launched an official app for Android phones, one that rivals the popular Instagram social photo-sharing app that is exclusive to iOS. Flickr also announced Photo Sessions, a feature that lets you watch photo slideshows with friends in real time, anywhere around the globe.
News: NTT DoCoMo and Orange cooperate on 3D smartphone

An Android-based smartphone developed for NTT DoCoMo's subscribers by Sharp will make its way to Orange's customers in France, marking the first time an overseas operator rolls out a smartphone from the Japanese operator, the two said on Thursday.
News: Samsung, Motorola tablets get Skype video

Skype has released version 2.5 of its application for Android, which allows Android-based tablets such as the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and Motorola Xoom to use its video calling feature, it said in a blog post on Wednesday.
News: Microsoft and Samsung sign patents licensing deal

Microsoft and Samsung have signed a deal that will see the pair share their smartphone-related patents with each other.
News: Amazon Kindle Fire could see price of other tablet PCs slashed

The launch of Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet could force other tablet PC vendors to slash the price of their devices, analysts are predicting.
News: Amazon Kindle Fire First Impressions: Solid but Limited

The wraps are finally off Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet. Its splashy entry into the tablet firestorm was hard to miss--Amazon made quite a statement with its $199 price--and yet I'm underwhelmed. Although reporters were not allowed to touch the Kindle Fire during the demonstrations following Amazon's New York launch event, I spent considerable time observing the tablet in action, and grilling Amazon executives about different features. My gut reaction to what I saw today: This is not the Amazon tablet we've all been looking for.
28 September 2011
Opinion: Tizen: A Viable Android Alternative at Last?

It's no secret that the Linux-based MeeGo mobile platform has been struggling for some time, despite Intel's pledge of continuing support and all the positive reviews it has received. Now, it looks like that struggle has come to an end.
News: Amazon Kindle Fire Tablet vs. Competition: Spec Showdown

Amazon compromised on several hardware features of its Kindle Fire to deliver the most affordable mainstream 7-inch media tablet. Arriving on November 15 for $199, the Kindle Fire will enter a crowded market dominated by Apple's iPad.
News: Amazon Announces $199 Tablet, New Kindle E-Readers

After months of hype, Amazon today announced the Kindle Fire, a 7-inch tablet with a $199 price tag. Amazon also refreshed its line of e-readers with a $149 Kindle Touch 3G, a $99 Kindle Touch without 3G, and a non-Touch $79 Kindle.
Amazon Kindle Fire tablet launches: details

Amazon today unveiled its Kindle Fire tablet, as well as a new thinner and lighter touchscreen Kindle called the Touch and a cheaper, £89 Kindle.
News: Microsoft signs Android licensing deal with Samsung

Microsoft has signed a cross-license patent agreement with Samsung Electronics that grants Microsoft royalties from Samsung's Android-based smartphones and tablets, Microsoft said in a statement on Wednesday.
News: Visa launches Android person-to-person payments app

Visa Europe introduced an Android application on Wednesday that lets users send money to other Visa cardholders over their mobile phone, with security measures in place to alert users of possible fraud.
How-Tos: How to tether a Google Android tablet to an Android phone

A tablet PC is a great way to surf the web, read emails and even catch-up on TV while you're on the go, especially since its much more comfortable looking at a tablet's larger screen compared to the smaller display of a smartphone.
Feature: Best Android apps: Five free medical apps

There's hundreds of app for smartphones that let you monitor your health, as well as offering helpful advice should you need to administer First Aid or look after yourself.
27 September 2011
Opinion: Windows 8 and why Android is the new Windows

Windows 8 is the most exciting Microsoft operating system since Windows 95. But to see off the challenge of Google Android, it needs to be.
News: More than one-third of US Android phones are 4G enabled

More than a third of all Android phones in the U.S. are equipped with 4G and the number is rapidly increasing, according to a study by app analytics firm Localytics.
Buying Advice: Best Android Apps: Music

If you're looking to download a new music player for your Android device then here are five great apps that you should take a look at.
News: Verizon, Sprint dominate top '4G' Android smartphones, says Localytics

Verizon and Sprint have seven of the top 10 "4G" smartphones on the market right now, according to new data from Cambridge, MA-based analytics firm Localytics.
News: Amazon's Kindle Tablet: iPad Rival or E-reader on Steroids?

Amazon is expected to unveil a 7-inch Kindle tablet on Wednesday, but it’s unclear whether it would be an iPad competitor, or a spruced-up e-reader with movies, music and apps. Other small screen tablets, such as the BlackBerry PlayBook, did not make a dent to iPad sales, so can Amazon succeed where others have failed?

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