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iPhone 6’s Most Wanted Features
Mobile January 11, 2013
With the highly anticipated iPhone 5 launch done and dusted, it is only natural that smartphone junkies are already discussing their next hit of technology and the most sought after features for the iPhone 6. The revamped 7.6mm thin aluminium-clad iPhone 5, complete with larger display and a faster... Read more
OneMinute MBA provides a video that explains five basic concepts to Apple’s design. It doesn’t give you detailed, step-by-step instructions of the rules of design, but instead outlines basic ideas that you can apply to your own design. Apple has been a leader in every area they have ventured... Read more
Facebook Messenger mobile users can also send voice messages. The key feature is that it allows the user to send voice messages without using their voice minutes. Facebook has made the process simple. In order to send a message, you can simply tap the “+” button. After that, hold... Read more
Google Glass has made the news for some time now, but it’s still nowhere near completion. However, other companies have gotten on board with the idea of designing a wearable computer and are attempting to produce their own version for earlier release. One of those companies is Vuzix. The... Read more
Ubuntu OS Phones to Ship In 2014
Mobile January 10, 2013
It has been some time since I’ve carried around an Ubuntu-toting laptop, but my memories of the OS sure are fond ones. I remember the first time I used Ubuntu over a decade ago. I was really impressed with the easy installation (No drivers needed. Gasp!) and the clean... Read more
Is the iPad’s Popularity Declining?
Mobile January 10, 2013
The answer to that question is a quick NO. One only has to look at the latest figures with Forrester Research suggesting that Apple will sell more than $39 billion in Macs and iPads in 2014. What’s even more interesting about the given figures though is that breaking it... Read more
The Pebble Kickstarter Watch Goes to CES
MobileSoftware Reviews January 9, 2013
The most successful Kickstarter project of all-time will attend the 2013 Customer Electronics Show. Pebble has raised over $10 million on the crowdsourcing site, a massive $500,000 in its first day. What makes the Pebble different from other watches and is the reason it is so popular is that... Read more
Where Mobile is Going in 2013
Mobile January 9, 2013
Whether you are a developer wondering where the trends are headed or a customer waiting to upgrade your smartphone to see what is the latest in design, it pays to know the trends for mobile this year. Here is what the experts are predicting for 2013 with mobile. More... Read more
The Best iOS Travel Apps 2013
Best SoftwareMobile January 9, 2013
It only takes a few effective apps to turn a terrible holiday the other way. There are thousands of travel apps out there today, and it can be difficult finding the worthy few. Everyone’s heard about apps such as Urbanspoon or FlightTrack, but a new year means a new... Read more
HTC 2012 Profits Drop
Mobile January 9, 2013
Stiff competition and failure to launch stronger products could be to blame for the drastic drop in HTC’s quarter-four profits. The newly released figures from the end of 2012 revealed a 91 per cent dip in net profit year-on year. The unaudited consolidated results from Asia’s second-largest smartphone maker... Read more
Apple Struggles To Get Samsung Sales Ban Plea Accepted
Mobile January 9, 2013
The patent wars between Apple and Samsung seem to be unceasing. Ever since Samsung was been found guilty of infringing a few of its patents, Apple has been pushing to get heavy sanctions ordered by the court on the company. It seems strange that the Cupertino giant isn’t content... Read more
2012 may be over but Microsoft and Google are still going at it. The latest in a long list of fiascos emerged when some reports suggested that people using Windows Phone 8 devices were not able to access Google Maps. It didn’t take long for the news to catch... Read more
Best Android Apps of 2012
Best SoftwareMobile January 8, 2013
The booming Android app market shows no sign of slowing down in 2013, but what really were the best apps in 2012? There has of course been plenty of great ones, but out of the hundreds of thousands of apps that flooded through to handsets it is undoubtedly subjective... Read more
Another feather in the cap of Apple, its App Store attracted a record two billion downloads in December 2012 alone. This is the highest number of downloads in a single month since the App Store went online. The 2 billion downloads in December carried on what has been an... Read more
Apple To Sell $39 Billion in Business Macs And iPads
Mobile January 6, 2013
The newest analysis from Forrester Research suggests that Apple, Inc. will sell more than $39 billion in Macs and iPads in 2014. Company analysts believe Apple will push through $7 billion in Mac sales and $11 billion in iPad sales in 2013, followed by a $1 billion increase for... Read more
Square was early to the mobile connected card reader market and the company is continuing its dominance in the space. On Thursday the company announced that it is now being sold throughout Starbucks’ 7,000 company operated stores in the United States. With Starbucks now on-board Square readers are being... Read more
Amazon landed the top spot in a recent customer satisfaction survey with a score of 88, which matched its previous score last year. This is according to the Holiday E-Retail Satisfaction Index from ForeSee, a customer experience analytics firm. Not the First Time This is the eighth year in... Read more
Nokia Rumored to Sell Handset Division to Microsoft or Huawei
Mobile January 3, 2013
For the last several years Nokia has been fighting tooth and nail with Apple, Samsung, Motorola and other mobile handset manufacturers. Yet despite its best efforts, including a partnership with Windows Phone 8, the once reigning king of cell phones has managed only modest success with mounting losses. Â Now... Read more