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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...

Rash of iPhone thefts have earned the culprits a name: the Apple Pickers Gang

Rash of iPhone thefts have earned the culprits a name: the Apple Pickers Gang

They may not have the high-end panache of the Wet Bandits from Home Alone, but after forty attacks on pedestrians...

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...

Introducing Ingress a MMORPG for Android phones

Introducing Ingress a MMORPG for Android phones

Google has brought us a brand new addiction and it is not a new mobile device, search engine or social...

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...

4 interactive Halloween apps for the spookiest day of the year

4 interactive Halloween apps for the spookiest day of the year

Hurricane Sandy may have dampened our Halloween spirits for actual trick or treating outside but that doesn’t mean we cannot...

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...

Inside the Android factory

Inside the Android factory

Coming up with the idea for a great application is hard enough, but then having to decide how to monetize...