Although it’s become the world’s most popular mobile operating system, Android is still an expanding frontier—and developers are always the first to explore it. Android grew to 81.5% of the global smartphone market share in 2014, according to the International Data Corporation, passing a billion phone shipments for the first time. In terms of actual … continue reading
BlackBerry is jumping into the wearables space. The company just announced BBM support for a wide range of Android Wear wearable devices. “The integration of BBM to support wearable technology is just one way we’re expanding the capabilities of our portfolio and delivering exciting options for customers to easily access BlackBerry’s cross-platform technologies,” said Herman … continue reading
The KitKat version of the Android operating system accounts for half of all Android versions in use, according to statistics released by application performance monitoring software maker Crittercism. The statistics offer insight into such metrics as crashes by device, OS versions, and carrier delays by country, and were gleaned in a survey of Crittercism’s customers. … continue reading
Hybrid mobile practices became most prevalent in 2013, while 2014 shows early signs of being the year of the wearable … continue reading
Android has struggled to break out of smartphones, but KitKat may change that … continue reading
New version of the Android OS will see APIs covering a variety of functions … continue reading
After enduring days of cryptic images, Google finally lets us see what KitKat is all about … continue reading
However, despite these teasers, KitKat is likely scheduled for a Halloween release … continue reading
Finally the countdown resumes, putting the end date at Thursday … continue reading
It’s unclear how Monday’s enigmatic teaser fits into the KitKat countdown to Wednesday, but we haven’t given up yet … continue reading
A scene at the beach, but what does it have to do with the number 3? … continue reading
What are Google and Nestlé counting down to? We’ll find out next week … continue reading