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Jon Collins Mar 4, 2016 (Jun 11, 2020) -- The Priority is Productivity

Mobile Security: putting the consumerisation genie back in the bottle

Since the arrival of the first consumer-bought smartphones, enterprise security has been under threat. That all-important chain of defense against security risks…

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Buyer's Lens, Mobile, Security & Risk
Kevin C. Tofel Mar 7, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Watches all around

Mobile recap: iOS Android Wear; Pebble Time Steel; Huawei Nexus

In the final run up before the Apple Watch launches, an interesting rumor made the rounds: Google is allegedly working on bringing…

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Mobile, Technology
Signe Brewster Mar 6, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Engineering team in place

Report: Android OS coming to virtual reality headsets

Google has reportedly hired a team to build a version of the Android operating system for virtual reality headsets, the Wall Street Journal…

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Science & Energy
Kevin C. Tofel Mar 6, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- More device choices FTW

Nike+ moves from app to platform with four new device partners

After going it alone with health tracking hardware, Nike is expanding relationships to use its Nike+ app with non-Nike devices. The company…

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Apple, Mobile, Technology
Kif Leswing Mar 4, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- It's the fingerprint scanner

Why it makes sense that Huawei could make the next Nexus

Here’s an interesting rumor out of China: iSuppli researcher Kevin Yang posted on Weibo on Wednesday that Huawei will be making a Nexus…

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Mobile
Kevin C. Tofel Mar 4, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Chrome code freeze

Got an Android 4.0 device? You might want an alternative browser

Google won’t be updating its Chrome browser past version 42 for older Android devices, so it can better focus on its mobile…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin C. Tofel Mar 3, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Both lost share in 2014 though

Apple iPhones outsell Samsung smartphones in last quarter of 2014

We had an inkling that the fourth quarter smartphone sales crown was close: Last month, Strategy Analytics suggested it was a dead…

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Apple, Mobile, Technology
Kif Leswing Mar 3, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Android (and iOS) Wear

Report: Google preparing iOS app for Android Wear smartwatches

Right now, you need an Android phone to use an Android Wear smartwatch. But according to a report from French technology website…

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Mobile
Kevin C. Tofel Mar 3, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Two may be better than one

Double vision: YotaPhone 2 with e-ink rear screen coming to US

Although the unique YotaPhone 2, with its front and back displays, can work with AT&T and T-Mobile’s networks, you can’t buy the phone…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin C. Tofel Mar 3, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Both for old and new phones

Your Android phone is about to get better with this update

One of the ways Google keeps Android fresh on a regular basis is by updating Google Play Services on handsets. This approach…

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Mobile, Technology
Kif Leswing Mar 3, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- more data please

Waze gets Google’s greenlight to be pre-installed on Android

When Google purchased Waze for roughly $1.15 billion in 2013, it was easy to assume that it would largely end up folded into…

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Mobile
David Meyer Mar 3, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Messaging joins voice

Signal secure comms app for iPhone gains TextSecure compatibility

Open Whisper Systems has released version 2 of its Signal secure calling app for iPhone. This is an important iteration, as it…

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Mobile, Technology, Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Mar 3, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- New keyboard-free option

BlackBerry shows off affordable, touchscreen-only Leap handset

BlackBerry has launched a touchscreen-only smartphone — its first since the Z3 a year ago — called the Leap. It will be…

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Apple, Europe, Mobile, Technology
Kevin C. Tofel Mar 2, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Security vs. performance?

Google backtracks on Android 5.0 default encryption

When the Nexus 6 handset arrived late last year, it came with full data encryption enabled out the box. Google also pushed its…

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Mobile, Technology
Stacey Higginbotham Mar 2, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Stick on cameras for all

Podo: It’s like a selfie stick that you just stick to things

Meet Podo. It’s a Bluetooth-enabled camera that fits easily in the palm of your hand, and connects to your Android or iOS…

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Technology
Kevin C. Tofel Mar 2, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Tablet or laptop: Your choice

Sony’s new Xperia Z4 tablet has a slick docking keyboard

Sony hasn’t debuted a handset at this week’s Mobile World Congress, but it does have a new high-end Android tablet coming in June.…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin C. Tofel Mar 2, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Momentum is winding up

Amid new watches, Android Wear crosses 1M downloads

The number of Android Wear downloads has crossed the into the one to five million range on Google Play, suggesting that around…

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Mobile, Technology
Kif Leswing Mar 2, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Alt Android

New Qualcomm deal opens the door for more Cyanogen-powered phones

Cyanogen has quietly become the most important company working on Android not named Google. On Monday, it announced a new partnership with…

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Mobile
Kif Leswing Mar 2, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Google Wireless

Google will announce its MVNO in the “coming months”: Sundar Pichai

Google’s long rumored move to becoming a wireless carrier took one step closer to reality on Monday. At Mobile World Congress, Google’s…

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Mobile
David Meyer Mar 2, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- 640 and 640 XL bundles

Microsoft’s new budget Lumias are all about the services

Microsoft has unveiled a couple new handsets, the Lumia 640 and 640 XL, at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The phones themselves…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
Kevin C. Tofel Feb 26, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Moto Maker for your wrist

You’ll be able to customize a Moto 360 watch next month

Motorola plans to expand its Moto Maker customization order process, allowing people to design their own Moto 360 smartwatch. The new program will…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin C. Tofel Feb 26, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Pay to play?

Google pays $7B to Android devs, brings search ads to Google Play

It’s a good time to be a mobile app developer: Google says it paid out $7 billion in 2014 to those who…

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Mobile, Technology
David Meyer Feb 26, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Reach Me feature nears rollout

Orange’s Libon app lets you take calls to your number over Wi-Fi

Libon, the WhatsApp and Skype competitor from French carrier group Orange, has an interesting new feature called Reach Me, which will allow…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
Kevin C. Tofel Feb 25, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- More music in the cloud

You can now store 50,000 songs online with Google Play Music

Google just made its Play Music service a bit more appealing, even if you don’t use a Google Android phone. You can…

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Apple, Mobile, Technology

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