Google has announced a new tool for game developers which should go a long way to improving the multiplayer experience for Android TV owners. The Nearby Connections API, which was announced at the Games Developers' Conference conference ...
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Microsoft has announced it has opened up preview versions of its popular Office productivity apps for Android tablets. Following a limited beta, which began last November, Microsoft is making pre-release versions of Word, Excel and ...
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The fledgling wearables market will be thrust into the mainstream by the upcoming arrival of the Apple Watch, T-Mobile CEO John Legere has predicted. Despite a number of high profile devices having already hit the market – including ...
Ready for sunshine, chocolate eggs and jellybeans, consumers will welcome the Easter Bunny with open arms this year. According to NRF’s Easter Spending Survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics, the average American celebrating ...
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A new report by Hamburg-based secondary research organization yStats.com, “Global M-Commerce 2014: Smartphones and Tablets“, covers the latest trends and developments in mobile shopping. Yücel Yelken, CEO of yStats.com ...
Spreadshirt has announced a 3m Euro investment to roll-out touch-optimisation and other updates across its entire e-commerce platform. Spreadshirt enables people and brands to create, sell and buy ideas on merchandising. It launched ...
Kid-safe tablets and smartphones are hitting the market, giving parents more control over how the mobile devices are used. Hollywood studio DreamWorks has joined the move, introducing its DreamTab at this week's Consumer Electronics Show ...
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In what is turning out to be a holiday season like no other, it is evident that consumers are ready to wrap up their shopping lists before it’s too late. ccording to NRF’s latest holiday survey conducted by Prosper Insights & ...
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Though tablets are clearly mobile devices, they don't leave the house all that much, according to a survey of ConsumerReports.org subscribers. Four out of five of the 8,119 consumers polled said they use their tablets at home most of the ...
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Tablet ownership as of May 2013 is closing in on a majority of Americans who are online, eight to 64, across the United States, with 44 percent of the population owning a tablet in their household - up from 30 percent in 2012 - a 47 ...
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In a recent survey, we asked subscribers about how they use their mobile devices. One finding: Twenty-eight percent of tablet owners said children 17 or younger also used their tablet. Some portion of parents who share their tablets with ...
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Smartphone owners who also have a tablet spend three times as much on apps as those who only own smartphones, according to a survey by research and consulting firm Analysys Mason. The finding is an argument for wireless carriers and app ...
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A majority of consumer and small business Windows 8 PC users launch fewer than one "Modern" app a day, signaling that they're spending most of their time on the classic Windows 7-style desktop, according to data released Wednesday. ...
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Apple and Amazon tables score with their users, according to a recent study by J.D. Power and Associates. The 2013 U.S. Tablet Satisfaction StudySM—Volume 1 released today notes that Apple ranks highest among manufacturers of tablets ...
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The American population's voracious appetite for digitized information and ccontinues unabated, creating a groundswell of consumers who move seamlessly between smartphones, tablets and laptops to consume digital content, often using ...
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