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Apple Inc. wins another victory against Samsung Electronics Co. as another one of their devices gets banned from being sold or imported in the US. The Galaxy Nexus, a joint product of Samsung and Google, is the second device against which the …
To Be Tracked Or Not To Be Tracked? That Is The Question
NO–and that is my answer. I do not want to be tracked in any way or form–whether it be physically tracked or virtually, that just creeps me out. But seriously, the spotlight is on Microsoft for their Do Not Track feature which …
Nexus 7 vs Microsoft Surface vs iPad
So, there’s a new tablet in town – the Google Nexus 7. As per use, we at SiliconANGLE like pitting gadgets against one another. So let’s get right into it. Price and Availability Google Nexus 7: Starts at $199, Google is already …
Flash Dies with Nexus 7, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
Adobe’s support for Flash for mobile browsers is nearing its end as the company announced that they would no longer release support for newer Android versions. The company reiterated what they announced back in November: that they would focus on Flash for …
The Nexus 7 Would Be Great If It Had…
Google recently unveiled the Google ASUS Nexus 7 – a tablet made by ASUS (hardware) and Google (software). This 7” tablet aims to compete with other small tablets, such as Amazon’s Kindle Fire and Barnes & Noble’s Nook Tablet, as well as …
RIM Suffers More Setbacks, BB10 Delayed to 2013
Today’s mobile news roundup features RIM’s latest woes, Google Chrome topping Apple’s App Store, and the iPhone’s fifth birthday. RIM suffers a few more setbacks Research in Motion yesterday reported a loss of ¢37 per share as sales tumbled 43% percent to …
Nexus Q: Top 5 Features
Aside from the Nexus 7, Google unveiled the Nexus Q, a small computer it’s touting as the world’s first social streaming media player. The point of the device is to allow users to stream media directly from the cloud (namely Google Play) …
The Nexus Q Looks Cool, but What’s It Missing?
According to the latest InMobi and Mobext survey, there’s a significant rise in the interest of owning/using a connected device. Tablet use rose quickly to 29.5 million U.S. users or 11% of the total U.S. population. People have drastically changed the way …
Springpad Adds Facebook “Likes” and Timeline for Serendipitous Discovery
Springpad, the smart notebook app with over 3 million users for discovering, sharing and acting on their interests, announced a new point of Facebook integration that makes organizing and sharing “likes” easier than ever. Springpad goes beyond simple aggregation for their users …
Are You Ready for Google’s Nexus 7 and Q?
Today’s mobile news roundup features Google’s two new Nexus devices, Apple paying a $2.6M bond, a software that lets users play Android apps on Macs, and Vodafone’s efforts at restructuring their company. Google Nexus 7 and Q At the Google I/O 2012 …