Google has announced that its desktop and mobile search will now include data gathered from Android app activity. Google's social network connects with a variety of its services and allows the search giant to mine data from its Android platform.
First launched as part of the Jelly Bean update, Google Now serves as the personal assistant for the Android platform, a role filled in iOS by the Siri application. Users will be able to access Google Now through the Search app itself.
Yahoo has yet to release an Android version. Yahoo has launched an iPhone app using Summly's technology less than a month after buying the firm. Using natural-language algorithms and machine learning, the app condenses news articles into 400...
Despite mostly negative reviews from users, Facebook's custom Android user interface Facebook Home has surpassed 500,000 downloads. According to Evans, Facebook Home passed 500,000 downloads from the Google Play store on Sunday, noting that the app...
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...
Yahoo has updated its email app for iPad and Android tablets to allow users to make use of gesture controls on devices. One of the most useful new features is that the tablet app will show users how many messages they have from a particular contact.
The Android software allows users to skin their smartphone with a Facebook overlay that puts social networking front and center. The report of growth for mobile social advertising revenue comes as Facebook begins to roll out its Facebook Home app.
The attack ads coincide with another European antitrust complaint orchestrated by Microsoft relating to Google's Android software. FairSearch Europe: Android is a 'Trojan Horse' Fairsearch Europe, which describes itself as "organization united to...
When it comes to global smartphone share, Android leads at 51.2 percent, followed by iOS at 43.5 percent, and Windows at 4.1 percent, Kantar Worldpanel reported. Safari was first at 61.79 percent; the default Android browser came in second with...
Facebook Home, an app and series of core services integrated into select Android devices, will be preloaded on the HTC First, a new smartphone that AT Zuckerberg said. Today we're finally going to talk about that Facebook phone or more accurately...
Create platform-specific content – Android content for Android phones. Sometimes apps are the best choice (i.e.the Google Now app) – people spend a lot of time on apps and it's growing, much more than mobile web.
Well, take a whiff from Google's Aromabase and its whopping 15M+ scentibytes collected by StreetSense vehicles and Android Ambient Odor Detection. Now there's a Google App for that. You know, immature and cheesy, with a quick, bright finish.
Android Referrer is a standard method for tracking app download provided by Google. Pros: ODIN provides standardization with an identifier that could be used across iOS, Android, and Windows Mobile. The Android Referrer provides reliable closed-loop...
Those using the app on a device running Android 4.2 Jelly Bean can get a Google Keep lockscreen widget, too. Unlike rival Evernote, though, Google has only released a Keep app for its Android mobile operating system, in addition to the web...
The app developer told The INQUIRER that in late February Google began forcing Android users to manually configure a proxy server in order to run Adblock Plus, and last December Google recategorized Adblock Plus in the Chrome web store and stopped...
Meanwhile Google also updated its Android Chrome app, improving browser speeds using the V8 JavaScipt engine. During this year's Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference the firm said that the mobile browser for...
Developers building apps for Android, iOS, or the web can now add a feature enabling users to sign in to apps outside of Google with their existing credentials, simplifying sign-in for users. This will give us great insights on the behavior and...
IPhone owners should notice a new search button that looks like a magnifying glass (Android and iPad app users already had this) next to the compose button. Twitter has also announced an update for its Android and iOS apps and its mobile site, so...
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...
