Google Extends Exchange ActiveSync Support for Gmail

By Grant Hatchimonji | 1/31/2013

Google recently announced that it is extending support for Exchange ActiveSync until July 31. This is important for Windows Phone jusers, as it's necessary for accessing some Google service on Windows Phone.

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Nexus 4 Available from Wirefly Now, from Google Soon

By Ed Hardy | 1/30/2013

Ever since it debuted in the fall, the Google Nexus 4 has been in very short supply. Those trying to get the signature Android smartphone have faced long waits. It appears the situation is starting to improve though, at least a bit.

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Source: Google and LG Planning Nexus 5

By Grant Hatchimonji | 1/17/2013

An inside source claims that the Nexus 5, the successor to the Nexus 4, is being prepared by Google and LG and is slated for a reveal in May.

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Google Picks the Top 12 Apps of 2012

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/29/2012

Google has released a list of what it believes to be the best mobile software of 2012. You can see the full list on TabletPCReview.

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Google Is Letting Motorola Die

By Andy Patrizio | 12/28/2012

In one of the most competitive fields in technology, Motorola is barely making an effort. Google, its parent company, seems to be letting it whither and die.

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Google Gets Jolly with Santa Tracker App for Android

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/23/2012

Parents will no longer lose sleep on Christmas Eve as their children stay up to hear the sound of reindeer on the roof. This is all thanks to Google's newly-launched Santa Tracker app which follows old Saint Nick as he leaves the North Pole and makes his journey delivering gifts around the world.

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Users Flock to iOS 6 with the Addition of Google Maps

By Michael Wall | 12/20/2012

A week after the release of Google Maps it appears that a mass exodus from iOS 5 is underway. Now that user?s mapping needs are accounted for with the re-introduction of Google Maps, consumers are ready to take the plunge into iOS 6.

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AT&T Gives Motorola Atrix HD Users a Taste of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/15/2012

AT&T has announced that an update for Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) is now available for the Motorola Atrix HD, bringing users several improvements, including Google Now, a Siri-like feature for Android devices.

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Google Maps Once Again Available for the iPhone

By Ed Hardy | 12/13/2012

For many iPhone users, the nightmare is over. A free, stand-alone version of Google Maps has been released, replacing the need to use Apple's version.

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Google: No Plans for Windows Phone or Windows 8 Apps as of Now

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/12/2012

Google has announced that it does not plan on creating dedicated apps for its business products, such as Gmail or Drive, for the Windows 8 or Windows Phone 8 platforms. Instead, the company will focus on improving its iOS and Android products to better fit the needs of the evolving mobile market.

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In Android vs. iPhone, Google Chairman Brags ''We're winning''

By Ed Hardy | 12/12/2012

While there's no doubt that the Apple iPhone is a very popular device, Google Chairman Eric Schmidt is quick to point out that the Android OS is vastly outselling the iOS.

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Smartphone Shipments To Account For 40% of the Mobile Phone Market in 2012

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/6/2012

With December now in full swing, IDC has released its latest prediction for the global mobile phone market, forecasting that the industry will grow only 1.4% year over year in 2012, while smartphone shipments are expected to grow 45.1% from 2011.

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