mobile space

The vibrant third-party application ecosystems around both iOS and Android have created a new business model in the mobile space.

Developers and platform makers are creating innovative experiences like never before. Today, apps are what make a smartphone smart, but when apps go bad your phone can start to feel quite useless.

It has been dogma that iOS apps crash less often than Android apps, but a new study by app specialist Crittercism indicates that Android’s more open approach is actually better for application stability.

Android Apps Appolicious: "News of Ubuntu's plans to bring Linux to the mobile space has raised the question of what the future could look like for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)."

Moore’s law states that computer processing power doubles just about every 24 months (some accounts say 18).

This has been backed up with statistics and data aplenty — it’s almost as true an observation as the sky being blue.

There’s a new law on the block, though, and it might be even more relevant than what Mr. Moore said in 1965. Koomey’s law could be the equivalent of Moore’s law for the 21st centry.

Sometimes you wonder if there's some sort of competition between airlines, banks and telcos as to who can come up with the more ridiculous "fees" to add.

AT&T, which last we checked, was still trying to get a merger approved that it claims will benefit customers, has now decided to add a $2/month fee for people who don't have a long-distance plan.

In other words, pay more, for less!

More developers are now turning to Mac OS over Linux as their development platform, according to a recent survey.

The Evans Data North American Development Survey, released earlier this month, showed Mac OS surpassing Linux as the primary software development environment in North America.

The Q1 Ultimate Collection for .NET marks Telerik's entry into the mobile space with the debut of RadControls for Windows Phone 7

Offering a wealth of new features and drastically reduced power requirements, the new Atom Z6 family of CPUs represents Intel's major push into the mobile space.

The Google Phone has graduated from rumor to a Twittered thing of beauty, w

For the last month and a half, AT&T and Verizon have been at war.

To many, it’s becoming increasingly clear that mobile is the next big platform.

First, the iPhone revolutionized browsing the web.