Smartphones

According to a story at Android Police, a number of developers of Android apps which have the capability to block ads in web browsers have received notifications from Google that their apps have been kicked out of the Google Play store and are no longer available for download. The notifications from Google clearly note that Continue Reading →

American TV network CBS has launched a brand new iOS app, optimized for both iPhone/iPod touch and iPad, which will let users stream programming from between 24-hours and eight days after broadcast. Indeed, daytime and late night programming will be available within 24 hours after initial airing, but the majority of primetime programs will be Continue Reading →

We’re just hours away from the Samsung Galaxy S IV smartphone launch in New York City, the first time the Korean manufacturer will unveil a device in the U.S. and not overseas. The event — which kicks off at 7:00 p.m. ET at Radio City Music Hall, just blocks away from competitor Apple’s flagship store Continue Reading →

No phone is perfect. No matter which you choose for your next upgrade, there will always be features you wish you had. While Windows Phone and BlackBerry 10 are just showing signs of life, Android and iOS are kings of the mobile realm. So why should your next phone run iOS? One of the nicest Continue Reading →

It used to be one of the perennial joys of going to the ballpark. You find your seats in the nosebleed rows above right field, wait patiently for a few innings, then scope out some unused seats in the pricier sections below and sneak down when the ushers have left their posts. Well, you can Continue Reading →

Twitter is set to launch a standalone music app on iOS before the end of this month, according to CNET. The app, which is going to be called “Twitter Music,” has been built by the team behind the music discovery site We Are Hunted, which Twitter reportedly acquired late last year. We Are Hunted started Continue Reading →

Want to know what U.S. smartphone adoption might look like next year? You’d do well to start by taking a look at today’s teenagers, who are owning smartphones and accessing the internet through mobile in increasing numbers. A new study released Tuesday night from the Pew Research Center finds that one in four American teenagers Continue Reading →

Google Now is arguably the single best feature found in Android Jelly Bean, and soon, it seems, it may be coming to iOS, Windows 8 and Chromebooks everywhere. Google Now brings you search results before you even go looking for them. Just swipe up, inside of Google’s search app (or from any home screen on Continue Reading →

Google’s Android operating system or Android OS is the most popular smartphone operating system in the world. But iOS, Apple’s operating system is so awesome … which should you choose? Let’s have a quick look at some Android OS features that might help you decide. Android OS includes Google Now a feature that helps you Continue Reading →

During its press conference in February, HTC failed to announce a release date for the HTC One. It was previously rumored that the company’s flagship smartphone would launch on March 15th, however a new report claims the phone’s release has been delayed until later this month. According to phone retailer Clove, the HTC One has Continue Reading →