Despite mostly negative reviews from users, Facebook's custom Android user interface Facebook Home has surpassed 500,000 downloads. That's according to information technology hack Benedict Evans, who posted the apparent milestone on Twitter.
Android PoliceGoogle Glass companion app has some interesting finds. The only noteworthy bits coming out it: Android is on track for 1 billion activations by year's end and he called Facebook Home a "tremendous endorsement" of Android.
So if you're building an app for an iOS, Android, Windows Phone or whatever, it won't usually be written with HTML and CSS, but rather Objective C, Java or some other higher-end coding languages.That said, there's a way to "cheat" this by using...
The Android software allows users to skin their smartphone with a Facebook overlay that puts social networking front and center. Annual U.S.social ad revenue is expected to reach $11 billion by 2017, according to a recent study by BIA/Kelsey.
Today we're finally going to talk about that Facebook phone or more accurately we're going to talk about how you can turn your Android phone into a great social device," said Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at yesterday's widely-anticipated unveiling.
Well, take a whiff from Google's Aromabase and its whopping 15M+ scentibytes collected by StreetSense vehicles and Android Ambient Odor Detection. Smells like April Fools' Day. You know, immature and cheesy, with a quick, bright finish.
If you're selling an iOS app and sending people to the app store, Android devices won't see your ad, and vice versa. HTC One X vs iPhone 4, or iOS vs Android). They can't control how many people search (apart from the high level strategy of being...
Android and Apple). This begs the question: what’s the future of SEO when people are connecting to information via intelligent agents and apps as opposed to search engines? How can we as marketers and SEOs adapt to this change in user behavior to...
Publishers should use the preview function to view the unpublished catalog on an iOS and an Android tablet as well as on the desktop before submitting the catalog to be published. Tablet consumers have a high level of disposable income.
There is a Google Catalogs application for iOS and Android tablets. Now that Google Catalogs is integrated into Google Shopping, the catalog platform is more relevant than ever to merchants. Google has reformatted the Google Shopping home page.
Three-year-old Scoutmob has similar distribution deals in place with Foursquare and Foodspotting, and it's also available as a standalone Android app. Scoutmob has partnered with Google’s Niantic Labs in order to integrate its free mobile deals...
They’ll also find the Guide and their subscriptions on apps on hundreds of millions of devices including Android, iPhone, PlayStation 3, and Google TV. YouTube has unveiled a new look to help users find their favorite channels and “subscribe...
Google's Android platform has reached record worldwide sales numbers, according to analysts. The platform powered some 136 million handsets, giving Android a 75 percent market share of all shipments. The company noted that Android also saw its...
Company pages are also now available on LinkedIn's iOS and Android apps. LinkedIn is moving one step further into business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing with a new design for company pages and featured updates.
These ads also appear on Twitter for iPhone, Twitter for Android, and Tweetdeck. Making most of its money from advertising, Twitter is expected to post ad revenues of $259.9 million this year, according to researcher eMarketer.
Here are the other uncontested domains Google has applied for:
ads
and
android
are
boo
cal
car
channel
chrome
dad
day
dclk
eat
esq
est
fly
foo
gbiz
gle
gmail
goog
google
guge
hangout
here
how
ing
kid
meme
mov
new
nexus
page
prod
prof
rsvp
soy
tour...
For instance, rival search engine Bing pays to advertise when you search for [search engines], while Android competitor Apple pays to appear on searches for [cell phone]. The Kernal yesterday published an interesting piece titled “A Fatal Sense of...
Android devices are always logged in, so those users will see more personalized search results due to the data mined from their devices. YouTube Mobile gets more than 600 million views a day, making m.youtube.com the #2 video-viewing website in the...
Oracle alleges that Google deliberately refused to license the company's Java platform for use in its Android smartphones. As the Google-Oracle trial continues into its second week, Oracle lawyers today interrogated Google executives Andy Rubin and...
Google has revealed its futuristic binary language made up of dots and dashes for Android and iOS users on the go: Gmail Tap, which reduces 26 keys to 2. For Google, April Fools' Day is the annual launch day for a slew of gag products and hoax...