Over the past several days, reports about Apple's next-generation mobile operating system, iOS 7, have been swirling around the Internet. The new OS is expected to mainly feature a user interface (UI) overhaul, since Jony Ive has taken over the...
Microsoft today announced the "Facebook for Windows Phone Beta app program," which is designed to allow the company to test new features and UI changes to the Facebook app before releasing it to the general public. Microsoft develops the Facebook...
Following a leak and several rumors over the past couple of months, Google today updated its "Google Search" app for iOS (App Store link) to version 3.0, adding Google Now functionality that has been found on Android OS devices. Google...
According to a report, Apple plans to introduce iOS 7 later this year with a "very, very flat" design overhaul. In fact, the mobile platform is expected to lose "all signs of gloss, shine and skeuomorphism," a technical design style where...
Following Apple's announcement earlier this week of the Worldwide Developers Conference (a.k.a. "WWDC") in June, many people began to speculate that this year's WWDC logo previews what to expect in iOS 7, the next major release of Apple's mobile platform....
According to a report from The Verge, BlackBerry plans to launch its Q10, QWERTY keyboard smartphone, on all four major United States carriers (AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, and T-Mobile) by the end of May at a $249 price tag. BlackBerry launched...
Apple this week has begun airing a new TV advertisement, entitled "Photos Every Day," that focuses on the iPhone 5's camera. The ad shows the multiple uses of the iPhone's camera, such as on the beach, or on a hike,...
Zynga today released the successor to its highly popular Draw Something, Draw Something 2 (App Store link). The new version of the app brings a number of new features, including a gallery of your favorite pictures, new words, new drawing tools, and...
AT&T today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2013, announcing a consolidated revenue of $31.4 billion, which is down 1.5% year-over-year. The company says that net income for the first three months of 2013 was $3.7 billion, which...
During its quarterly earnings call today, Apple revealed that it has surpassed 45 billion app downloads from the iOS App Store, which is up 5 billion since the company last reported earnings. Apple so far has given out $9 billion...
Inkstone Mobile this past week unveiled a new subscription service for users of the "Audiobooks HQ" app (App Store link) that gives them access to even more free audiobooks. The app, which costs $1.99, now offers users a service for $0.84...
Earlier this week, Yahoo! launched a standalone native weather app for iOS devices (App Store link) that has received praise from users for its clean and gorgeous interface. The app will display photos that match your location, time of day, and...
Verizon Wireless yesterday reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2013, revealing that it activated 7.2 million smartphones in the three-month period. Of those, four million devices were iPhones and getting even more specific, half of those activations...
Twitter today announced the launch of a new service dubbed "Twitter #music" that integrates iTunes, Rdio, and Spotify services to allow users to discover and listen to popular and emerging artists. The service is launching via an iPhone app (App...
Samsung has confirmed that its upcoming flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, will be launching on seven different mobile carriers in the United States, including AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular, Cricket, and C Spire. The device will be available for...
According to a report from Engadget, Google's Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt today confirmed during an interview at the AllThingsD Dive Into Mobile conference that 1.5 million Android devices are activated every day. This puts on the company on track to see a...
YouTube yesterday updated its iOS app (App Store link) to version 1.3, adding in the ability for users to access and watch live streams on the video sharing website, as well as quicker access to new uploads. The update, which...
Following news yesterday that Facebook is working with Apple to bring its "Home" software to the iPhone and iPad, the world's largest social network today released a major update to its native iOS app (App Store link) that brings a...
According to a report from Bloomberg, Facebook is currently in discussions with Apple about bringing a version of its "Home" software to the iPhone and iPad. Facebook Home was released for Android last week as a skin for Android OS devices...
According to several filing over the past 24 hours, Dish Network has placed an offer of $25.5 billion to purchase Sprint Nextel, the third largest mobile carrier in the United States. Dish joins Clearwire, a high-speed Internet Service Provider (ISP),...
