We're seeing the rise of modern design techniques such as flat design (two dimensional design for two dimensional screens) with Apple design looking to replace all of the software on your iPhone and Mac with clean edges and flat surfaces.
Apple did not violate Google patent, trade panel rules – ReutersWith victory, iPhones, iPads, and iPod touches won't face a U.S.import ban. Google searches predict market moves – BBCAnalysis shows there is potential big profit to be made by...
Conversion oftentimes happens if a user currently has a free product and they're upgrading to a paid product – that conversion happens inside the Apple Store or inside Google Play. Almost all tracking is done with anonymous device fingerprint...
Your app is one of a million, with 700,000 available in Apple’s App Store, and an equal number in Google Play. Just last week, Apple sent its developers an email reminding them of the importance of localizing apps and marketing material:
Researchers have estimated that globally Chrome holds some 37 percent of the browser market, while Android has in many markets surpassed Apple's iOS as the most popular smartphone brand. Though the Chrome OS project has yet to gain much market...
Apple's Unique Device Identifier (UDID) was the standard mechanism for tracking installs across mobile web and mobile apps for iOS. Apple probably won't reject it since the tracking process is out of their control.
Google will pay Apple $1 billion in 2014 to be the default Internet search provider on iOS devices, including the iPhone and iPad, according Scott Devitt, an analyst at Morgan Stanley. Thirty-one percent of Google's traffic acquisition costs will...
In 2012, Apple unveiled its new iPhone with strong sales, saw its iPad dominate the tablet market, and won major court battles against its patent rivals. Perhaps in a moment of overconfidence, Apple booted Google Maps as its built-in navigation app...
This time we predict that Apple will beat its previous high of 49.3 [percent] and achieve its highest ever share of the US smartphone market within the next two periods. Germany remains a tough market for Apple with its share falling by 5.1...
Second in the quarter was Apple's iPhone. Along with the continued strong sales of Apple's iPhone 5, a new crop of handsets powered by Windows Phone 8 is set to reach shelves in November. Research firm IDC said that the Google mobile OS is the...
The ongoing battle between Apple and Google for supremacy in the mobile market is the "defining fight" in the industry, according to Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt. Schmidt avoided the topic of whether we can expect a new maps app on Apple...
Apple’s recent foray into the maps market, in which they scrapped Google Maps from the iPhone 5 in favor of Apple’s own maps offering (which hadn’t worked through all the kinks) reminded me of that game and how unhappy I was when I got my...
Apple remains the world's most valuable company at $618.1 billion. Apple passed Microsoft in 2010 due to mounting sales of its iPhones and iPads, helping the consumer information technology industry become less dependent on desktop and laptop PCs.
Apple has always had tight control of its destiny and Google was simply gaining too much leverage within Apple's own backyard (some might say walled garden). But the greatest impact could result from Apple's new Maps app in iOS6, which replaces...
Baidu, the dominant search engine in China, has launched the Baidu Mobile Browser, which will go up against Apple's Safari and Google's Chrome. Baidu CFO Jennifer Li also revealed that Baidu will spend $1.6 billion to set up a cloud computing...
Other partners before Sina include Apple and Japanese telco DoCoMo. China is now the world’s largest mobile market. It remains to be seen if the collaboration will extend into an offering for advertisers at this point but Baidu is certainly making...
Still, Google is also expected to launch its first own branded tablet, the rumoured Google Nexus 7, which will aim to take market share from the Apple iPad with its budget price tag. Google has confirmed that the next iteration of its mobile...
This month, Baidu has stepped up its mobile capabilities to launch a new smartphone Changhong H5018, which comes with Baidu Cloud OS based on Android and manufactured by Foxconn (same factory that produces Apple iPhones).
Be Like Apple (Or Google) Apple does it, so does Google. While Apple and Google may create a slightly altered experience based on the device their user uses to access their content, they aren't creating secondary sites or secondary content sets.
Many new factors are influencing app store results and Apple's recent acquisition of Chomp, the app discovery engine, as well as Google Play’s use of Google+ endorsements to influence app store rankings are evidence of a significant change in how...
