It seems that Microsoft has done it again and their new products are the ones to keep an eye on this fall. With the announcement of their Windows 8 phone as well as their Surface Tablet the excitement is building up. Windows has been the OS of choice...

Just a few years back, RIM’s BlackBerry was the reigning smartphone champion. Now the company’s earnings have fallen dramatically and it is facing a grim future. Can it continue to stay in business, or will it end up another casualty of...

In October BlackBerry maker Research In Motion opened its first developer center in Slough, England. Back in September, the company said it would set up Blackberry Tech Centers around the world to help programmers looking to create or port apps for BlackBerry...

While still reeling from the death of Steve Jobs, Apple is now facing a whole set of new challenges, not the least of which is how to stay on top in the mobile phone industry. Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice-president of worldwide marketing, speaks...

While it’s true that these two devices aren’t direct competitors, by launching them both around the same time, October 23, it gives the world a real old fashioned Microsoft vs. Apple battle. Consumers have always enjoyed watching a good fight...

The Open Handset Alliance (OHA), a consortium that includes technology companies like Google, Texas Instrument, Motorola, Qualcomm, Samsung, and others has committed itself to creating unrestricted standards for cell phones and other mobile devices. ...

The official Twitter for Android app isn’t just one of the best Twitter experiences on the platform — it’s also a glimpse of the future of Twitter on every smartphone. When you open the app here is what you get: High quality graphics,...

Jelly Bean can be defined as the update to Android’s Operating System, Android 4.1. An interesting note about Android, all of the major Android updates have had alphabetized dessert themed code names. Jelly Bean follows Cupcake, Donut, Eclair,...

Peer-to-peer is a communications model in which each party has the same capabilities and either party can initiate a communication session. Other models which it might be contrasted with include the client/server model and the master/slave model. In...

iPhone, iPod Touch, Windows, BlackBerry and Google apps, the free apps available for your mobile device are out by the dozens. Now while quantity is nice, it’s quality that you have to look out for. After all, just because a company offers plenty...