Android quest for global domination continues, according to new figures
obile operating system may be fragmented, but Android as a whole stills eats up the smartphone pie chart with 79 percent market share in the second quarter of 2013."Android continues to dominate with nearly 80 percent market share," wrote market research firm Gartner in a press release to... -techradar
Samsung said to be Gear-ing up for a September 4 smartwatch launch
ll launch the heavily-tipped Galaxy Gear smartwatch during its Unpacked event early next month, according to a report today. We do recommend a shake of salt for this one.SamMobile, the often reliable independent Samsung site, claimed it received information that confirms the South Korean company will in... -techradar
Google Search to add personal touch by tapping into your Gmail, Calendar
our smartphones have become miniature personal assistants, there's still the matter of having to dig through our calendars to find out appointment times, or scan through our emails for those pesky package tracking numbers. Ever have to dig through emails to figure out your flight info? We've been there, too.With a... -techradar
Blip: Catamarans, trolls and Iron Man star in senseless HTC spot
ted to its "here's to change" ad campaign today by debuting its first full-length ad starring Iron Man himself, Mr. Robert Downey, Jr.The ad, in which RDJ attends a board meeting and explores the various meaning of the acronym "HTC," was teased earlier this month with a short clip.Contrary to pop... -techradar
LG G Pad tablet tipped to stretch over eight inches, pack cell capabilities
s about an LG tablet, dubbed the LG G Pad, popped up again when sources came forward claiming they've held the device in their hands.According to the Greek site TechBlog (via PhoneArena), these slippery sources spilled the beans about some of the G Pad's stats.Allegedly... -techradar
Windows Phone
Windows Phone Moves Up to No. 3, BlackBerry No. 4
With Google's Android and Apple's iOS maintaining dominating positions among mobile platforms worldwide, the race has been on for the third position. On Wednesday, industry research firm Gartner released a report showing that Microsoft Phone 8 has now taken the third position for the first time, moving past BlackBerry.
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Did HTC plot to offer customized phone options before the Moto X?
s attempting to sparks a user-first smartphone revolution with its customizable Moto X phone, but it may not have been the only one to cook up such an idea.According to a new report, HTC at one time considered getting in on the personalization act, too.Sources familiar with HTC's plans told The Verge the company p... -techradar
Improved imaging is the marque feature of Nokia's Lumia Amber update
irmed its Lumia Amber software update has started to roll-out for the company's Windows Phone 8 devices.The headline feature in this fairly significant software bump is the new imaging experience, which brings other WP8 Lumia handsets up to speed with the Lumia 1020 (obviously minus th... -techradar
Well that was fast: Google blocking Microsoft's re-released YouTube app
t this week that YouTube finally returned to Windows Phone, and Google has already blocked the new app.Microsoft and Google were supposed to collaborate on a new version of the Windows Phone YouTube app after bickering over it for months, but apparently the results weren't up to Google's snuf... -techradar
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