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Facebook Home disappoints

Facebook Home disappoints

Facebook Home was released this weekend for a select few Android devices, and reviews have been decidedly negative. The app...

If Home gets mass adoption, Facebook just won the mobile internet

If Home gets mass adoption, Facebook just won the mobile internet

Forget Apple versus Samsung or even iOS versus Android. The real mobile war is (and always has been) over capturing...

Hitting 50K apps on the Windows Store highlights Microsoft’s mobile insignificance

Hitting 50K apps on the Windows Store highlights Microsoft’s mobile insignificance

There was never a doubt that iOS and Android are much bigger than Windows when it comes to mobile OS...

Who’s really winning between iOS and Android?

Who’s really winning between iOS and Android?

This is one of the silliest questions that constantly gets asked on tech blogs and is often answered by infographics....

BlackBerry is making a big mistake by going after Apple

BlackBerry is making a big mistake by going after Apple

In the art of war and business, knowing your enemy is arguably the most important key to success. The only...

Can the Yellow Jacket stun gun cell phone case take personal safety to the next level?

Can the Yellow Jacket stun gun cell phone case take personal safety to the next level?

Most people do not own or regularly carry personal protection weapons such as mace or stun guns. Those who do...

If you still hate Apple Maps, here are 5 alternatives

If you still hate Apple Maps, here are 5 alternatives

Apple has been the butt end of many jokes since it launched its failure of an app: Apple Maps. Since...

Facebook is getting into new smartphones whether you want it or not

Facebook is getting into new smartphones whether you want it or not

Facebook may or may not have abandoned its long-rumored dream of having its own branded handsets, but that doesn't mean...

Android: on the rise

Android: on the rise

Move over Apple!  Android shifted into gear in 2012, providing 93.8 million phones with their operating system.  From the first...

1.4 billion smartphones will be activated in 2013

1.4 billion smartphones will be activated in 2013

It's a mobile world. Of that, there is little doubt. There is no longer a question about whether the smartphone...

5 ways to work smarter on your smartphone

5 ways to work smarter on your smartphone

In many ways, smartphones are actually too smart. They have capabilities that few ever take advantage of and there are...

Which is better, Siri or Google Voice Search?

Which is better, Siri or Google Voice Search?

The Apple versus Google battle has been waging since well before anyone even knew there was a rift between the...

4 user friendly unknown social media apps that make sharing easy

4 user friendly unknown social media apps that make sharing easy

We all have certain apps that are staples when it comes to sharing our information and content from our smartphone...

Jazz up your life with top Android paid apps

Jazz up your life with top Android paid apps

Android is the strongest competitor of Apple iOS and has been giving a toughest time from the day first. Like...

Can Twitter’s photo edit options really hurt Instagram?

Can Twitter’s photo edit options really hurt Instagram?

The short answer - yes, a little. There are rarely moves made by one social company that make me believe...

Achieve maximum app exposure

Achieve maximum app exposure

So you've created the greatest app known to man. It's so innovative, so creative that there is no possible way...

Nokia makes a calculated gamble by offering its map apps to use on iOS

Nokia makes a calculated gamble by offering its map apps to use on iOS

Nokia has been sliding dangerously close to oblivion for some time now. The former king of mobile phones underestimated the...

The presidential battle in the mobile app world

The presidential battle in the mobile app world

Today's world in America is one dominated by the mobilization of technology. So it's only fitting that even the Presidential...

Who is more social? Android or iOS users?

Who is more social? Android or iOS users?

Currently in the United States we have two leading cellphone operators, Android and iOS. And we all know it's about...

How will the StumbleUpon TOS update affect you?

How will the StumbleUpon TOS update affect you?

The social bookmarking site, StumbleUpon has been working diligently to improve its site for its users. Already they have released...