Phones 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...
Google wins FTC Technology Achievement Award for crowd-sourced system to reduce robocalls (a.k.a.spam) to mobile and landline phones. When it comes to global smartphone share, Android leads at 51.2 percent, followed by iOS at 43.5 percent, and...
The sweepstakes offers many prizes, including a Microsoft Surface tablet, Xbox 360 with Kinect, WindowsPhones and more, just by tweeting. There will also be in-store activations in various Microsoft stores, right up through the upcoming Windows 8...
Windows Phone owners who have downloaded the new Google Search App from the Windows Phone Marketplace are giving it an overwhelming thumbs down thus far, because it strays from the Metro-style theme, image search is broken, and it’s slow and buggy.
Back in October, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer hinted at a Siri rival coming out of their camp when he discussed Windowsphones with John Battelle at Web 2.0 Summit. It wasn’t clear at the time (and still isn’t) to which Microsoft product Ballmer was...
As phones and tablets have evolved to rely more on built-in, nonremovable memory, we’re taking another look at this and considering adding a permission for apps to access images. We originally designed the Android photos file system similar to...
Microsoft has added a pair of features to the Bing search platform on Windows Phone. Bing Vision In a posting to the Bing UK blog, the company said that it would be equipping the search platform with additional options for mobile users.
You can also target different types of phones such as the new Windows Phone, iPhone, Android, and Blackberry. Over the past couple months adCenter has been working on several improvement to their Microsoft Advertising Platform.
Yandex is the default search engine on Russian Windows mobile phones. Russian search giant Yandex has added facial recognition technology to its photo hosting service, Yandex.Fotki. Yandex is leveraging Face.com's facial recognition technology to...
Search will be further fragmented in 2012 as mobile search is itself already fragmented by device-type to encompass feature phones, smartphones and tablets – with each offering different results not only between one another, but also with desktops.
In addition to becoming the default search engine on Russian WindowsPhones after inking a deal with Microsoft, Yandex also acquired mobile software development company SPB Software to further beef up its mobile offerings.
On how new Windows 8 phones will differ from Apple’s iPhone, Ballmer says there won’t be “seas of icons,” that users will find their information and that of friends front and center. Nokia will release new Windows 8 devices next week.
Make Dart appropriate for the full range of devices on the web—including phones, tablets, laptops, and servers. These actions can include popping up windows, checking data in forms before submission, and creating interactive elements on a Web page...
Anything less than 1″ x 1″ can’t be scanned by most phones. They can be the last mile of local search and we’re seeing them pop up more in magazines, billboards, store windows, and even bikinis. This isn’t terribly new as the conference has covered...
Nokia, meanwhile, is the leader in just a few regions, such as Brazil, Russia, India, and China – where older and cheaper phones are still in demand, if only just. Thanks to the decline of competitor Nokia, iOS has managed to secure second place...
And Google has never gotten into a spat with another company and refused to put those products on, say, its Droid phones, has it? Like your phones, you will be restricted to what the company offers you.
PushLife created an app for Android and BlackBerry that lets users sync songs from their iTunes or Windows Media Player libraries on their computer to mobile phones. Google has acquired Toronto startup PushLife for a reported $25 million...
Google blocks Windowsphones from YouTube's metadata. Microsoft today filed a formal complaint in Brussels accusing Google of curating a monopoly of the search market and unfairly promoting their own products.
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Nokia will adopt Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 as its primary operating system, which means Bing will become the default search engine on all Nokia phones. This alliance potentially could have some impact on search market share and paid search...