Monday, January 7, 2013

Android, Windows Phone news Jan 7, 2013

Android

Samsung, Android Continue Their U.S. Reign, comScore Says

The worldwide legal back-and-forth between Samsung and Apple is being reflected in the U.S. market, where each can claim triumph. Overall, according to a new comScore survey, Samsung has the largest market share in the U.S. among all handsets, while a survey from another firm puts Apple's iOS platform crossing 50 percent for the first time.
-mobile-tech-today



TechRadar.com

CES 2013: Alcatel Idol Ultra stakes claim to 'world's thinnest smartphone' crown
inks it can mix with the big boys by rivalling Apple and Samsung's smartphone headliners.The new range launched at CES 2013, from the brand known mostly for its budget handsets, comprises of three models: the One Touch Idol Ultra, the One Touch Idol and the One Touch Scribe HD.The first is the hea... -techradar



CES 2013: Nvidia unleashes record-setting Tegra 4 processor

CES 2013: Nvidia unleashes record-setting Tegra 4 processor
oll up - the next generation of mobile processors is here with the Nvidia Tegra 4 blowing its predecessors out of the graphics processing, power-effiency water. Rocking a frankly mind-boggling 72 custom GPU cores (that's six times the horse power of the Tegra 3), Nvidia is boasting of record setting performance and battery life fr... -techradar



BBC Sport app kicks off on iOS, Android warming up on sidelines

BBC Sport app kicks off on iOS, Android warming up on sidelines
great reception for its standout Olympics app, you might be wondering why the BBC is only just getting round to producing an official Sport app, but the good news is that it's arrived for iOS and only a couple of weeks away from the Android platform. Currently looking a lot like the mobile site, the app nevertheless comes with ... -techradar



Android Jelly Bean 4.1 confirmed for Samsung Galaxy S2

Android Jelly Bean 4.1 confirmed for Samsung Galaxy S2
rea has confirmed that the popular Galaxy S2 smartphone will get an infusion of Android Jelly Bean.The company revealed details of the update on its official site, but did not say when exactly the refresh will become available to Galaxy S2 owners.Among the new features are Google Now and the Android Project Butter. It'll also hav... -techradar



Windows Phone

Google to enable Google Maps on Windows Phone after all

Google to enable Google Maps on Windows Phone after all
said it will be "soon" removing the block on its Maps service for Windows Phone handsets using the Internet Explorer browser.Currently, anyone wishing to access the Google Maps mobile site through the built-in Microsoft browser is redirected to the Google.com homepage, allowing them to, at least, use Google's local servi... -techradar



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