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More mobile platforms need a feature like BlackBerry's Hub

Android My first smartphone, the one I bought for myself, was a BlackBerry-branded device. I can’t for the life of me remember which particular model it was, but what I do remember is one of its software features: the universal inbox.

Apr 11th by Evan Selleck 0

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Now is a good time to borrow an idea from Google, Apple

Android A couple of days ago news hit the shelves that said Google had begun rolling out its updated and refreshed version of the Google Play Store, focusing on making it more simplistic and easier to find entertaining applications. You know, I...

Apr 11th by Anna Scantlin 0

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Android Key Lime Pie needs to match the new Google Play Store

Android "It will help you find great entertainment, fast." This is how Google describes the Play Store update which will begin rolling out to Android devices 2.2 and above in the coming weeks. The update brings a familiar card-style layout akin to...

Apr 13th by Chase Bonar 0

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Skip the smart watch, Microsoft

Windows Phone 8 It’s interesting to see how quickly the smart watch rumors are picking up speed. Moreover, considering that we’re only seeing wearable tech from companies like Pebble, the impact they are having can’t be ignored.

Apr 15th by Evan Selleck 0

Google says first Glass Explorer Edition units ready, releases spec details and MyGlass app

Android This ordinary Monday night has turned into a pretty big deal for anyone interested in Google Glass, as the search company has unleashed a motherlode of new information on its upcoming piece of headwear. First up, Google has begun sending...

Apr 16th by Alex Wagner 0

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Facebook, do your homework before expanding to iOS and Windows Phone

Android Facebook Home shunned iOS and Windows Phone in favor of Android and it's been a rough start for the social media company so far. For the few Android devices which are officially supported by Facebook, Home has taken quite a blow as...

Apr 16th by Chase Bonar 0

Google's Eric Schmidt says daily Android activations now at 1.5 million

Android Google and its executives are known for providing frequent updates on the number of Android devices that are activated on a daily basis, and today we got our latest stat from Google chairman Eric Schmidt. Speaking at the D: Dive Into...

Apr 16th by Alex Wagner 0

Motorola to offer Android phones with stock software and 'just right' sizes

Android Ever since Google acquired Motorola Mobility nearly a year ago, many folks have been wondering exactly what kind of products will come of the deal and exactly when we'll start to see Google-influenced hardware come from Motorola. Neither...

Apr 16th by Alex Wagner 0

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Are you looking forward to whatever Motorola has coming next?

Android In September of 2012, Motorola announced the DROID RAZR MAXX HD. It was their next flagship device, with a huge focus on the battery. For all intents and purposes it was a minor, incremental update to the previously released DROID RAZR...

Apr 16th by Evan Selleck 0

Google Glass Explorer Edition package contents photographed as new video shot with Glass surfaces

Android Google first began taking pre-orders for its Glass Explorer Edition at last year's Google I/O, but because of the developer-focused nature of the event and the $1,500 price tag, not everyone was capable of reserving a Glass unit of their...

Apr 16th by Alex Wagner 0

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Why aren't you using Android?

Android I’ve switched platforms so many times that I could never hope to count how many times I’ve used iOS, Android, webOS, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile and/or Windows Phone, to Nokia’s efforts back in the day, to PalmOS for good measure.

Apr 17th by Evan Selleck 0

Files found in Google's MyGlass app hint at upcoming Android gaming service

Android One of the apps that all iOS devices come preloaded with is Game Center, which allows users to check achievements and leaderboards, make friends and get matched up against other iOS gamers from around the world. Now it looks like Google is...

Apr 18th by Alex Wagner 0

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Thanks for giving creepers a stealthy set of peepers, Google

Lifestyle This is more of a rant article I have decided to write, because despite positive reactions from people I can’t help but to positively despise Google Glass. I’m just going to begin by restating exactly what I said a few sentences ago: I...

Apr 18th by Anna Scantlin 0

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Google Games could be better than Game Center or Xbox LIVE

Android A couple of weeks ago, I asked on Twitter if anyone still uses Apple’s Game Center. I used “still,” because I felt like at the time that the built-in application in iOS had lost a lot of its flare since its release.

Apr 19th by Evan Selleck 0

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Five on Friday: Top Android phones (April 2013)

Android In this Five on Friday segment, I'm talking about my favorite Android smartphones. Let me know which smartphones you'd put in your list @PhoneDog_Aaron!

Apr 19th by Aaron Baker 0