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Is this creepy android mannequin the future of retail merchandising?
If this is the future of retail, I'll be shopping online more often. Takashimaya, a department store in Tokyo, is...
Who will buy T-Mobile now?
The unraveling of the AT&T merger with T-Mobile was not entirely bad for the fourth largest mobile carrier in the...
Android Developer Relations introduces training to help build better apps
The Android Developers blog announced that they are launching a beta of Android Training, "a collection of classes that we...
Android takes to the sky in Boeing’s new Dreamliner
Boeing's long-delayed 787 Dreamliner has finally finished flight testing and is ready for delivery. Airlines looking to add the 787...
Netflix app now works on Froyo/Gingerbread
The Netflix Android app was updated to support mobile devices running Android 2.2 Froyo and Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Users who...
The mobile malware menace
As mobile technology continues to become more prevalent in use and present in our hands, so too do the "bad...
Android, iOS approach 70% combined smartphone market share
The drive towards domination of the smartphone market continues for Apple and Google as they approach a combined 70% choke...
iOS vs Android: Key Insights for App Developers and Businesses
The iOS vs Android fight rivalry has evolved far beyond emoji battles and text bubble colors, it's no longer just...
The Google+ honeymoon is over
It was fun while it lasted. Something new and shiny popped into our social media lives in the last month...
Loopt’s u-Deal delivers local discounts on demand
Loopt has announced a new service that’s essentially a reverse Groupon, allowing users to get custom deals made on demand....
Big names top list for insecure data storage on apps
App watchdog group ViaForensics has been running popular Android and iPhone apps through their system to see who is encrypting...
Google, Apple ordered by Taipei City to offer 7-day free trials on apps or face fines
Local branches of Apple and Google stores in Taipei City have been given two weeks to offer free 7-day trials...
Why I regret the day I purchased anything but an iPhone
I've been a huge supporter of Android over the past year. Ever since I purchased my Droid X, things have...
Android becomes America’s smartphone of choice in the first quarter of 2011
2010 was the year of the iPhone (again) as more Americans who planned on purchasing a smartphone intended to buy...
Why “Closed” Android is Better for Everyone
Google is cracking down on Android's "openness". This much is clear. And really, let's be honest: Android never was fully...
Thanks Google, now we’ll never forget where we’ve been
Google is notorious for tracking people's activities online. In fact, the search giant probably knows more about your own habits...
Lesson Learned from Android Trojan: Download from Official Venues
$1.54. That's how much people saved by downloading free Android app called Android.Walkinwat from unofficial venues rather than the real...
How the Web Might Redefine Capitalism
Capitalism, though a big, incredibly complex concept, can be boiled down to a few basic ideas: there should be private...
Android Activations – Amazing Visualization
You have to hand it to the Android Developers team. They deliver the goods when it comes to news and...
1 out of 4 Apps Are Used Only Once
Geeks love smart phones, but if I see another "fart" application, I might just go kamikaze on my Droid X....