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Without new iPhone, Apple iOS 5 more evolutionary than revolutionary

Apple's latest update to its iOS software for iPhones, iPads and other handheld devices is more evolutionary than revolutionary, particularly if you're not getting it on the new iPhone 4S, which was released Friday.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Review: ViewPad 10 features Windows and Android

(AP) -- Viewsonic's new tablet has a unique solution for consumers who are still clinging to Microsoft's Windows, even as Google's Android operating system gains traction: It offers both.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

PayPal letting Google phones swap cash

Online financial transactions giant PayPal on Wednesday showed off a mini-program that lets people exchange money by touching together a pair of Google smartphones.

Technology / Software

created Jul 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Samsung's Droid Charge disappoints

Samsung's Droid Charge is the latest high-end Android smartphone from Verizon. It carries a premium price - but it's not worth it.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 23, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (24) | comments 0

Google keeps tight grip on tablet software

Google on Thursday said it will be keeping a tight grip on its Honeycomb software crafted specially for tablet computers.

Technology / Software

created Mar 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Motorola Xoom an impressive tablet, but no iPad

Motorola's Xoom is the best non-iPad tablet so far. But it helps illustrate just how far ahead of its rivals Apple remains.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 09, 2011 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 6

Yahoo! adding interaction to Connected TV

Yahoo! is out to build on its lead over Google and Apple in the budding smart television market by letting television broadcasters connect in real time with viewers.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Hopes high for Microsoft's new smartphone platform

Microsoft took the wraps off of its Windows Phone 7 line of smartphones Monday, beginning a push that the software giant hopes will maintain its relevance in an increasingly mobile world. ...

Technology / Software

created Oct 15, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Dell tablet computer to go on sale in Britain in June (w/ Video)

US computer giant Dell said Tuesday it will begin selling a tablet computer in Britain in June called the "Streak" which is powered by Google's Android operating system.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 25, 2010 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Samsung Launches Touch Screen 'Samsung Champ' Mobile Phone

Samsung Electronics announced the Samsung Champ (model: GT-C3300K) designed for mobile users in developing regions who want an immersive touch screen phone with value-added features at an affordable price. ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 21, 2010 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (44) | comments 0

Social networking features can't save Microsoft's Kin models

Smart phones and feature phones used to be distinct from each other: One had a full-fledged operating system and the other did not; one targeted high-end business users, while the other was marketed to consumers.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 20, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

With Droid Incredible, Google-based phones take next step

Google and its smart phone partners have been on quite a roll lately.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 13, 2010 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (7) | comments 5

Google buys Israeli widget maker

Google has bought an Israeli company that develops mini-programs for the Web known as widgets, the latest in a string of acquisitions by the Internet search and advertising giant.

Technology / Business

created Apr 27, 2010 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Samsung Upgrades Galaxy Spica Android Smartphone

Samsung Electronics today announced it has upgraded its powerful Galaxy Spica (I5700) smartphone to harness the power of the latest version of Android, Android 2.1. The smartphone now offers users a galaxy ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 17, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Yahoo! expands Web-connected TV push

Yahoo! announced partnerships with television and other device manufacturers on Thursday as the Internet company joins others seeking to jump from the computer to the TV screen.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 08, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0