After months of gloomy news to report, Research In Motion finally has something to brag about: its app store, BlackBerry App World, just passed 3 billion app downloads. It took BlackBerry users just over three
Research in Motion still has a long way to go before launching its first BlackBerry 10 smartphones, but the company is hoping to tide fans over with a sneak peak at the operating
In the world of Android, we see a lot of new phones -- and inevitably, some of them are destined to be forgotten. Samsung's new Galaxy Nexus is not one of those devices.The
Published on: November 23rd, 2011
JR Raphael
@itbusinessca
In the realm of Android tablets, standing out from the pack is becoming an increasingly challenging task for manufacturers. With its new Galaxy Tab 10.1 device, Samsung has managed to set itself apart
The Android tablet race is about to get a dashing new contender.Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 went on sale in New York City June 8 and was available across the U.S. by June 17.
Android smartphones are now the market leaders in terms of mobile sales, and more and more are finding their way into business, following the footsteps of the iPhone. Android fans have watched in
To buy or not to buy? That's the question right now as the Motorola Xoom, Google's first Android Honeycomb tablet, gets ready to make its grand debut. The Xoom launched south of the
Published on: February 25th, 2011
JR Raphael
@itbusinessca
Google's Android operating system is about to get a lot bigger -- literally.Google took the wraps off Android Honeycomb, the latest edition of its mobile OS, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas
Published on: January 10th, 2011
JR Raphael
@itbusinessca
Psst... Come close. There's something I need to tell you, and there's no easy way to say it: Your Android smartphone might not be living up to its full potential. I know, I
Published on: November 26th, 2010
JR Raphael
@itbusinessca
Android phones can do all sorts of cool stuff, but it's practically inevitable: Some nights, you're left disappointed and wishing your device could last just a little bit longer. (Hey, they say it
Published on: September 21st, 2010
JR Raphael
@itbusinessca
It's too soon to call it a flop, but the odds of RIM's new BlackBerry Torch 9800 becoming a smash hit sure aren't looking good. The BlackBerry Torch, launched last Thursday in the
Published on: August 19th, 2010
JR Raphael
@itbusinessca
For a device with "smart" in its name, a smartphone sure can help you do a lot of stupid things. Whether it's racking up thousands of dollars in international roaming fees or encouraging
Published on: August 17th, 2010
JR Raphael
@itbusinessca
One of Android's biggest strengths is its flexibility. Unlike Apple and its iPhone, Google lets users and third-party developers tweak just about every aspect of the Android interface, and the customization options are
Grab your ringside seats, gang: Apple and Adobe are at it again -- and this time, the fighting's turning fierce. In one corner, you have Steve Jobs, decorated CEO of what may be
The first time you use an Android phone, one thing becomes immediately clear: You're not in Cupertino anymore. Android, as recent Verizon commercials remind us, is the antithesis of Apple's celebrated handset: It's
Published on: December 18th, 2009
JR Raphael
@itbusinessca
