mobile OS

Microsoft Promises ‘Transparent’ Phone 7 App Store

Microsoft executives have promised that Windows Phone 7 will have a transparent apps-submission policy

15 years ago

Symbian Supporters Rally After Gartner ‘Titanic’ Jibe

Fans of Symbian rushed to defend it, after a Gartner analyst said the Nokia-dominated mobile OS is doomed

15 years ago

Android or Apple: Battle Of The App Stores

Google's open approach for Android apps is up against the tight control of Apple. Tom Jowitt asks, can they both…

15 years ago

Microsoft Launches Windows Phone 7 Developer Tools

Microsoft has given app developers access to a new set of Windows Phone 7 development tools after launching a beta…

15 years ago

Microsoft’s Ten Errors Of Judgement

Microsoft is laying off staff, despite having plenty of money in the bank. Has the company just run out of…

15 years ago

Google Developing Interactive Video Ads

CEO Eric Schmidt says Google is experimenting with interactive video ads

15 years ago

Google Unveils DIY Android App Builder

With Google's App Inventor, people with no programming skills, can make apps for Android, the compnay promises

15 years ago

Google Updates Android 2.2 SDK

Google is offering a new software development kit (SDK) for the Android 2.2 operating system, also known as Froyo

15 years ago

Android Gained Share, Before iPhone 4 Arrived

Google's Android gained market share in the quarter before the launch of the iPhone 4 - bit Blackberry still leads…

15 years ago

HTC Profits Boosted By Android

HTC says its net income jumped 33 percent for the second quarter, and total revenue exceeded 58 percent year on…

15 years ago

Google’s ‘Hands Off’ Approach Damaging Android

Android developers say Google's hands-off approach and lack of management of its Android Market is hurting the company

15 years ago

Google’s Schmidt Says No To Nexus Two Phone

The boss of Google has said there are no plans for a Nexus Two phone... because the Nexus One was…

15 years ago

Microsoft Kin Death Raises Windows Phone 7 Questions

The death of Microsoft's Kin phones indicates a move away from 'unnecessary' consumer projects in favor of focusing on Windows…

15 years ago

Google Readying Android 3.0 Tablet

Google's Android 3.0 platform will appear in tablet form by mid-October, according to Russian bloggers

15 years ago

Microsoft Dumps Kin Mobile Range

Microsoft is cancelling the European launch of its Kin mobile phone. Apparently in three months in the US, only 500…

15 years ago

Cisco Launches Enterprise Android Tablet

Cisco plans to give businesses a mobile platform for collaboration with its new Cius tablet

15 years ago

Google Pushing Android 2.2 to Nexus One

Users of the Google smartphone are getting the latest version of the mobile OS, with speed, security and Exchange features

15 years ago

Dell Sets Streak SIM-Free In UK

Those eager owners of the Streak tablet device who bought it on contract could have waited, paid £50 extra, and…

15 years ago

Google Pulls Two Android Market Apps

Two apps from the Android Market that duped users into downloading them have been removed by Google

15 years ago

Intel Preparing Atom for Android 2.2

Google's Android 2.2 mobile OS will run on the x86 architecture and promote its Atom processor in more netbooks and…

15 years ago

Nokia Drops Symbian OS For N-range Handsets

Nokia has confirmed it will drop the Symbian mobile operating system on its N-range of handsets, with the N8 the…

15 years ago

Google Open Sources Android 2.2 To Cloud

Developers can make use of Google cloud computing asset integration with mobile OS

15 years ago

Apple IOS 4 Is A Worthy Upgrade: Review

The new iOS4 is not just for Apple's iPhone 4. The new features get much more out of iPhone 3GS…

15 years ago

Android Prepares A Sledgehammer For Apple

In 1984, Apple's advert took a sledgehammer to old thinking. This time around, Android is swinging a hammer at the…

15 years ago

Google Hits Back At Android Security Flaw Report

US tech giant gets defensive over report into possible security dangers of Android applications

15 years ago

Google And Motorola Challenge iPhone 4 With Droid X

Google hopes Droid X, an open multimedia phone, built with Motorola, can rain on Apple's iPhone 4 parade

15 years ago

Adobe Finally Releases Flash Player For Mobiles

‎Adobe has finally released a 'full fat' version of its Flash player for mobile devices, with the release of Adobe…

15 years ago

Apple To Deliver iOS4 Today

iPhones will get the benefit of multitasking and other features in the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system -…

15 years ago

IBM Brings Hyper-Reality Video To Wimbledon iPhones

IBM will show the Wimbledon action via iPhone or Android video but no English men are playing

15 years ago

Tesco Won’t Drive An iPhone 4 Price War

The iPhone 4 launch is a carefully choreographed event, whose one aim is to keep consumers in the cult -…

15 years ago