Tag Archives: Android

Microsoft has been quite shy in the tablet PC market. Though all the heavy-weights in the IT sector are in a brawl to prove supremacy in tablet PC OS or at least in the device. Microsoft was a silent spectator, not any more.   Microsoft has decided to invest $300 Million in Barnes & Noble’s Nook digital-book and tablet PCs. ... Read More »

That makes Amazon’s Kindle Fire like the King of Android tablet PCs in the U.S. While iPad continues to enjoy it’s position as the God of tablet PCs in US, Kindle Fire too has a made a reputation for itself in it’s own kind. We all know that when it comes to tablets, it’s the iPad that’s been smashing sales ... Read More »

A little too late. Right after the new year celebrations Sony wanted to start it’s year by slashing the price of Tablet S by $100. If it has done this earlier it would have definitely benefited the  holiday shoppers. Sony is knocking $100 off the price of its Tablet S, as you can see in the company’s online store, with ... Read More »

After all the suspense with Google saying it working on bridging the gap between a mobile phone and a tablet, it has finally come out with Android 4.0 Ice cream Sandwich. I just hope the end product is as delightful as its name. Google and Samsung worked tirelessly to bring out this Android 4.0. They unveiled the first Android 4.0 ... Read More »

Microsoft has officially come out with Windows 8. But wait! Its not yet officially confirmed if it will be called “Windows 8″. Its just code-named Windows 8 which is the next OS in line after Windows 7 which was released barely less then 2 years ago. So, just as we are familiarizing with Windows 7’s re-designed user interface and its ... Read More »

Amazon has launched a dedicated store just for Android apps. Now this must be clear sign, signaling the raise of popularity and demand for Android apps. Google’s Android Market which now has about 170,000 apps, users can now get games, music players, e-readers, maps and more at Verizon Wireless’ V CAST and Amazon.com’s new Appstore for Android. Amazon’s move comes ... Read More »

BlackBerry OS overtook Apple’s iOS for the first time in the US in November in terms of mobile internet usage according to web analytics company, StatCounter. The company’s research arm, StatCounter Global Stats finds that for the first time in the US BlackBerry OS at 34.3% overtook Apple’s iOS which recorded 33% in November. Google’s Android is rapidly gaining and ... Read More »