A moment of silence, please: Google has discontinued support for two of the oldest Android operating system versions. In an upcoming update to Google Play Services, Google will finally kill off support for Android 2.3 Gingerbread and ...
Tags: Gingerbread, Google
The worldwide smartphone market will grow in the coming years, but new research suggests its meteoric rise over the past several years will start to slow over sluggishness in China. Smartphone shipments will rise 10.4 percent in 2015 to ...
Tags: smartphone, Android, LTE
Samsung hasn't given up on Microsoft's Windows Phone platform, according to a new report from Korea. The world's biggest smartphone maker has all but abandoned the third biggest smartphone platform in recent times. Windows Phone has ...
Facebook has updated its search function to enable you to search for specific posts. It sounds like a pretty basic task, but prior to this recent update, you could only search for Facebook contacts using Facebook Search. According to a ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Facebook
As handy apps continue their inexorable rise, they are increasingly found in industrial applications as well. As early as 2012, HERMA notched up an industry first with an app that allowed labellers to be set up from a smartphone or tablet. ...
Tags: Wide-Scale Use, Interpack
In 1984, with only $25,000 in Chinese government funding and a dusty 20-square-metre bungalow as their headquarters, a small group of scientists in Beijing founded a firm called New Technology Developer Inc. Thirty years later, the tech ...
Tags: Lenovo, Global Ambitions
Google has teamed up with several auto manufacturers on Monday with the goal of bringing Android to cars by the end of this year. To achieve this, Google, together with Audi, General Motors (GM), Honda, Hyundai and processor chip company ...
Tags: Android, Google, Audi, General Motors
Google has formed a new industry alliance committed to bringing the tech giant’s Android operating platform to cars by the end of 2014. Dubbed the Open Automotive Alliance (OAA) and comprising Audi, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai ...
\ Samsung has announced plans to merge its smartphone and camera divisions, according to Korean news station ETNews. It has reorganised the divisions so that the two are essentially one and the same. Samsung Electronics said, ”We ...
Tags: Samsung, Smartphone, Camera
OTD says the Encore is the first Android-based scan tool for the North American market, capitalizing on the operating system's speed, ease of use and functionality. OTC's next-generation scan tool, the Encore, is making its debut at the ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Accessories, tire, tyre, auto tool
ChipSiP Technology Co, Ltd. (Taiwan: 3637), the leading company in turnkey System in Package (SiP) solutions, launched its new product "Smart Glass" solution, the world's first HD resolution near-eye display with Android platform. The Smart ...
Android devices are 100 times more likely to contract malware than iOS devices, a report from the US Homeland Security and Department of Justice has stated. The unclassified report, which reveals that 79 per cent of malware threats to ...
Tags: Computer Products, software, Android
The iPhone's share of the world mobile market has declined, while both Android and Windows smartphones saw theirs rise during the second quarter the year. That's according to the latest figures from analysts at IDC in its Worldwide ...
Tags: Android, Windows Smartphone
Global provider of cloud-based mobile sales technology StayinFront, has incorporated the Windows 8 platform in its customer relationship management (CRM) Touch mobile application, which will be available from the fourth quarter of 2013. ...
Tags: Windows 8, Mobile CRM Platform
Ouya is one of the first of a new breed of game consoles using the Android platform. Priced at $99, it comes with a great perk--a free demo of any game before you buy it. That's a big plus, but there's room for improvement in the device ...