mobile platform

Top 10 Best Photography Android Apps

Digg / Tech Industry News  Tue, 12/06/2011 - 00:42

Whilst the iPhone 4 has seen phenomenal success in regards to its camera, the amount of manufacturers utilizing Android as their device’s operating system has inevitably resulted in Google’s mobile platform’s operating system being able to benefit from countless camera resolutions.


 

Network Effects: How Google & Apple Dominate Mobile

Digg / Tech Industry News  Mon, 11/28/2011 - 13:04

The mobile platform wars are in full swing. Android and Apple dominate the landscape but a new report from VisionMobile says that there will be no clear winner in the battle for supremacy over the mobile market.

Android controls the numbers, Apple controls the profits and everybody else is fighting for scraps and third place in the ecosystem.

Developers are the front line soldiers of the platform wars. "iOS and Android are winning not only by virtue of technological sophistication, but primarily by the strength of their application ecosystems," the VisionMobile report states.


 

Adobe Kills Off Flash for Mobile Browsers

Linux Today  Wed, 11/09/2011 - 12:04

Tech Laze: "Adobe is stopping development of Flash Player for browsers on the mobile platform. From now, the company will be focusing its efforts on HTML5 and mobile apps."


 

How Will Ubuntu Succeed In the Mobile Platform Game of Thrones?

Linux Today  Tue, 11/01/2011 - 17:00

ReadWriteWeb: Creating a new platform for mobile devices is more than just rallying developers to the cause (that certainly does not hurt).


 

Android’s rise to the top (Graphic)

Digg / Tech Industry News  Mon, 10/24/2011 - 09:30

Google’s Android platform is rapidly rising to the top. Two years ago it was far, far away from Apple’s iOS and soon enough, it will be the most widely used mobile platform.

So how did they do it? Lots of hard work, a bit of luck and the fact that competition (aside from Apple) was pretty passive…


 

Pope Benedict uses mobile platform at Mass

Digg / Tech Industry News  Sun, 10/16/2011 - 21:12

Pope Benedict was wheeled up the main aisle of St Peter's Basilica on a mobile platform at a ceremony on Sunday to spare him the unnecessary fatigue of walking, but the Vatican said there was no concern for his overall health.


 

Intel Joins Samsung for Tizen as Linux-based Meego Dies

Linux Today  Thu, 09/29/2011 - 02:00

Datamation:Yet another Linux mobile platform bites the dust as new Tizen project is born from the ashes of Meego.


 

Reduce Your Android Security Risks

InformationWeek Internet News  Tue, 05/17/2011 - 11:00

Threats against Google's mobile platform have increased 400% in the last year, but common sense will protect users against many of the attacks.