One of the big announcements from the CES 2011 convention is that Android and the new Xoom are looking strong to rival the iPad in the next year. As they expect over 100 tablets to be launched, the immediate buzz has still centred around the Xoom. Manufactured by Motorola, the Xoom is a gorgeous, 10 [...]
2010 was a big year for mobile payments in various formats and it saw the release of numerous products and services from some major players including the likes of online payment processor PayPal. It could effectively mean that consumers would be able to pay for products and services simply by holding their mobile phone near [...]
Mark Zuckerberg was once well known for making off the cuff comments that could best be described as being ill informed, but it’s been a while since one has really surfaced. His awkwardness had seemingly disappeared to be replaced by confidence and incredible success. At the company’s headquarters, where they were announcing a number of [...]
Recent market research by Canalys has seen Apple become the best selling smartphone in the US ahead of RIM’s Blackberry for the first time. The same research has also shown that while creating your own proprietary software for a single model of phone can help ensure you have the best selling phone it won’t necessarily [...]
Google hopes to take on and beat Apple in just about every way with their Google Android platform and while Apple has its problems it would be a major feet to achieve that particular goal, even for Google. In terms of numbers the Android Market is catching up though still has some way to go. [...]