Category Archives: Google

Google I/O Developer’s Conference: Day 1 Recap

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Erik Jensen

Google’s annual developer’s conference kicked-off yesterday with some fairly big announcements from the Moscone West Convention Center in San Francisco, California. As 5,000 web, mobile, and enterprise developers packed in for the two-day event, Google provided the “State of Android” speech … Continue reading →

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Amazon Launches New Android Appstore, Promptly Sued by Apple

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Erik Jensen

Some would say it’s a crazy move to try and sell apps for the Android smartphone market outside of Google’s own Android Market which seems to do a relatively commendable job of making apps available and easy to download. But … Continue reading →

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HTC ThunderBolt On Sale For Verizon Wireless Today

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

For those of you lamenting the lack of cool 4G smartphone offerings available for the Verizon Wireless network, this is the day you’ve been waiting for. Verizon Wireless’ first LTE handset, the HTC ThunderBolt, is now available on store shelves … Continue reading →

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Android Mobile OS Now Number One in U.S. Market Share

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Erik Jensen

It seems like just a few months ago, we were reporting that despite how the Research in Motion (RIM) Blackberry devices seem to be lagging behind popular smart phones like the iPhone 4 and the various Android-powered smartphones like the … Continue reading →

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New ‘Google Offers’ Service Aims to Compete with Groupon and LivingSocial

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Erik Jensen

A few months ago, Google’s $6 Billion offer was roundly rejected by the object of the Internet giant’s overture: Groupon.com, a web-based local deals service who instead is preparing its own $15 Billion IPO. Fast-forward to today and Mashable has … Continue reading →

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Potential iPad-Killer, Motorola ‘XOOM Tablet’ Announced.

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Erik Jensen

Tech writers love to compare each and every new tablet computer that hits the market to Apple’s wildly successful iPad. And it makes sense, considering Apple’s device is truly the one to beat within the tablet niche. With almost a … Continue reading →

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Verizon Unveils 10 New 4G LTE Devices

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Joe Gillis

Yesterday during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Verizon unveiled a bunch of upcoming devices built for its 4G LTE network. Some of the devices include smartphones, tablets, laptop computers and mobile hotspots. Here’s a quick rundown of each … Continue reading →

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Google’s ‘Nexus S’ Debuts, but Will Past Missteps be Repeated?

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Erik Jensen

Without a doubt, Google makes some gorgeous Android phones and so expectations are high as the internet giant releases their second version of their branded smartphone, the ‘Nexus S.’ Officially going on sale Thursday in Best Buys nation-wide, the company … Continue reading →

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