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Smartphone Buyers Prefer Android over iPhone
NPD Group conducted a research and found out that Apple has given up on Samsung and LG to become the number 1 selling US handset make in the Q4 2011. Taking into account all the Apple smartphone versions including iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S, iPhone had 43% of…
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iOS Apps Crashes More Than Android Apps [Study]
The mobile application monitoring company Crittercism conducted a study regarding iOS and Android applications. The study revealed that iOS applications crash more than Android applications. The image given below shares the results with us and draws a clear picture of the situation. Results reveal that more apps crash under iOS…
Millions of Android Users Might have Hit by New Malware Attack
If you are one of those million Android users, you will certainly be in trouble regarding security concerns. This is one of the major threats that cause difficulties for those favoring open systems compared to closed systems like iOS and App Store. With open systems, it is hard to keep…
The BBC Announces Android News App for Honeycomb Tablets
An updated version of the Android News app is announced by the BBC. The updated version is designed for big-screen Android tablets and can be downloaded free from the Android Market in the UK. BBC’s Mobile Product Manager for News and Future Media, Kate Milner said, “This follows the success…
Apple Spent over $100 Million on Android War
The biography of Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple, has been released recently, which highlights different aspect of Jobs’ life and his efforts to make Apple one of the top tech giants in the world. At one instance in the biography, there is a mention of Steve Jobs’ quote on…
Official Wikipedia App for Android Available for Download
While at one side Wikipedia along with many other sites having a black-out today to register their protest against the SOPA and PIPA anti-piracy bills, Wikipedia has launched its official application for Android. Long awaited Wikipedia app is launched with a range of useful features and is available for free…
iPhone 4S Launch Pushes iOS Market Share by 20%
The marketing firm Nielsen recently released some results that reveal that since the launch of iPhone 4S back on October 2011, Apple has seen a massive growth in its iOS market share in the last quarter. However, Android did have a stronghold on the mobile market in that month with…
Google Plans to Launch ‘Style Guide’ for Android Apps
You may recognize or practice that apps on Android’s Market don’t bound to follow any law unless they are not malevolent. It is also noticed that Google doesn’t have firm principles for what is not or is not permitted for apps in selling point of view for the development of…
iPad Users Download Over 3 Million Apps Since Debut
ABI research stated that iPad users have downloaded 3 billion apps cumulatively since it debuted in 2010. This account for 19% of all cumulative downloads from the App Store. It also reflects that iPad has achieved the milestone half a year faster than the iPhone did after Apple introduced the…
Ice Cream Sandwich Now Runs on 0.6% of All Android Devices
Google has recently updated its Android Developers portal to show the state of all Android devices currently in use. The search giant reveals that the latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware is currently running in 0.6% of all Android devices. Google updates its Platform Versions page twice a month…
