If you happen to be looking for a “sign of the times” that the world is changing right underneath your feet, then perhaps this story can help verify those deep in gut feelings that something bigger than you is unfolding. Let’s look at McDonald’s, for example, and the age of tradition of a Mickey D’s […]
Category: Android
The age of free smartphones moves closer to a reality each and every day. You may recall where I wrote about my experience with my nearly free Android smartphone. Just a quick recap… I went to my local Sam’s Club and about an hour later, I walked out with a new Samsung Captivate Android smartphone, […]
RIM, the maker of Blackberry and the Playbook tablet, announced major layoffs today as it struggles to compete against the iPhone and Android OS. This announcement has sent the stock tumbling on the NASDAQ. RIM shares (NASDAQ:RIMM) are down right now -0.91 (-3.26%) at 27.00. Blackberry maker RIM continues to struggle to keep up in the fast […]
With so much talk and expectation about the upcoming iPhone 5, you’d think that Apple’s next iPhone is the only thing coming down the pipe for the smartphone market. That would be a dangerous assumption, and one I know Apple is not making. The iPhone 5 challenger seems to be the Droid Bionic. The Droid […]
Otherwise known as The Facebook Phone, the HTC Status just went on sale at AT&T for $50. With it of course, you’ll need a new 2 year agreement and data package. But $50 is a solid low price for something coming out of AT&T. However, I’ll give Sam’s Club a quick plug here. You can […]
Even though Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder and CEO, has publicly stated that Amazon is working on it’s own tablet, we have yet to see the Amazon tablet come to market. There have been a couple of overriding issues that Amazon has struggled with in making the tablet a reality. One issue was whether to build […]
One way to gauge the future growth outlook for operating systems like Android and iOS (iOS runs on the iPad and iPhone), is to measure app development. A chart was released today from BI that indicates developers are starting to eject from the Android platform, and sail into more profitable waters with iOS. The new […]