Google’s coming Android update—‘Gingerbread’—might not the version 3.0 or even version 2.5 like we all thought. Instead, someone from inside the company has mentioned a “major release” with 2.3 as the version number. Hmm. This really shouldn’t be that big of a surprise since so far what has been confirmed in Gingerbread has not been ...

Google’s Android OS might be exploding in market share and drastically increasing its ad-based revenue, but Apple iPhone has managed to keep its lead. According to mobile advertisement network Millennial Media, last month Android actually created more revenue than the iPhone did. The iPhone however, has kept its lead in overall advertisement served up to ...

Smartphone operating system makers want you to buy their smartphones. Not only that, they want you to buy apps for their smartphones. While Apple and Research In Motion (RIM) make their own smartphones and write the operating systems for them, Google only makes its Android OS and then lets manufacturers like Motorola and HTC put ...

 Google TV has arrived and there are currently two companies who are making products that support it: Sony and Logitech. Both companies are tech experts and have a wide range of successful consumer electronics under their belts. If you are looking to get your hands on some Google TV fun, you’ll have to choose one ...

  There have been a lot of poor attempts to put the internet on a television. The first attempts were limited by dialup internet and the CRT technology televisions used to use. Low bandwidth and low screen resolution never makes a good combo. Attempts after that have not been popular because let’s face it, internet on ...

  It was only a matter of time until manufacturers realized that their own, proprietary operating systems couldn't hold a candle to what Google gives away with Android OS. Guess what? The world needs business oriented smartphones and that means Motorola is making one with Android. While Android has not yet managed to get a firm ...

The new LG Optimus S for Sprint's network has gotten its picture snapped. It's a little blurry but better than nothing. We don't have the actual physical dimensions yet, but it looks a tad clunky. Hard to tell just from the front. The Optimus S from LG will be running Android OS 2.2 'Froyo' at ...

LG has decided to postpone their plans for a tablet at the moment. The reason why? Android 2.2 'Froyo' just does not seem to be up to the task; at least according to LG. So what will LG decide to do? Either wait for the next Android OS release or possibly go with Google Chrome ...

  Google really wants you to buy an Android smartphone. After all, smartphones are its next big growth industry. It already controls most of the web searches on PCs, and now it wants a big share of the phone market. That's fine, since more competition means we get better phones. To promote its Android OS and ...

In a recent survey Appcelerator and IDC have concluded that app developers are looking to the Android market place for longevity. 72% of app developers agree that the Android OS is “best positioned to power a large number and variety of connected devices in the future”. When asked about the “Best Long-Term Outlook” 59% of ...

Apple might just become the king of smartphone advertising. Its iAd advertisement service is making enormous strides. BusinessWeek.com is reporting that market researched IDC thinks that Apple could end up with 21% of all smartphone advertising by the end of the year. That is a pretty big chunk, and quite huge when you factor in ...

  Ahh the G2. The HTC G2 has been put through the ringer many a times. It has been dragged through the rumor mill just as any likely candidate should. Spy pics, Spec sheet rumors etc etc. However today brings us one step closer to the actual release of the device and you can almost hear ...

  The HTC tablet is surely a work in progress that the whole tech world is waiting to see. There is surely a lot of hype surrounding the device as well as expectation. The idea of an Android based HTC tablet is one of those things that sounds like stiff iPad competition, which is sure to ...

  Users of Research In Motion's (RIM) BlackBerry smartphones should be happy—Google has just updated its mobile app to better integrate BlackBerrys with its ever increasing cloud services. A lot of new search features have made their way into the new app version. It is free after all, so I cannot help but recommend that you ...

America, are you ready for the Android tablet? Samsung if you haven’t heard has been producing quite a buzz surrounding there new Galaxy tab. Hot on the heels of their Galaxy S line that made its rounds with all of the majors here in the states it seems that the Galaxy Tab will indeed follow ...