Hulu Plus Now Available for a Lucky Few Android Smartphones

By Ed Hardy | 6/23/2011

An Android version of the Hulu Plus streaming video service has gone into limited availability. This allows users to watch a selection of TV shows.

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Epson Releases New iPrint App for iPhone

By Mark Calley | 6/22/2011

Epson is trying to help iPhone users achieve harmony with their printers with the new Epson iPrint App for iOS. The app delivers a collection of mobile print options and functionality, and also lets users scan documents and print web pages.

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Adobe's Flash Builder App Development Tool Gets iOS and BlackBerry Tablet Support

By Mark Calley | 6/20/2011

Adobe has updated its Flash Builder developer tool, giving the app-builder compatibility with several additional major mobile platforms. Developers will now be able to use Flash Builder 4.5 to create software for iOS, Android, and BlackBerry Tablet OS.

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Evernote Comes to Windows Phone 7

By Mark Calley | 6/17/2011

Popular note taking app Evernote is adding another platform to its resume and gaining complete saturation across all mobile operating systems with the announcement that it is now available on Windows Phone 7 devices.

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iPhone Gmail Sync App Receives Usability Updates

By Mark Calley | 6/16/2011

The iPhone's Google Sync feature, used to manage emails, contacts, and calendars for Gmail users on iOS devices, is receiving three updates that will add functionality and usability.

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E3 2011: Sony PlayStation Vita Hands On

By Jamison Cush | 6/10/2011

Sony went into E3 with an NGP, but came out with a Vita when it officially named the second-generation PSP. Judging from the crowd gathered around Sony's booth and long lines of eager attendees waiting for hands-on time with the Vita, it might just be the next must-have handheld gaming console.

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RIM Buys Scoreloop for BlackBerry Apps with Social Gaming, 'Virtual Coins'

By Jacqueline Emigh | 6/7/2011

Falling further behind Android and Apple with its BlackBerry phones, while also struggling with its new PlayBook tablet, RIM has acquired Scoreloop in hopes of picking up enough skills in social gaming and in-app purchasing to catch its rivals.

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Apple Unveils iOS 5, iCloud, iMessage at WWDC 2011

By Mark Calley | 6/6/2011

Apple has dropped a ton of new software at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), including a major update to its mobile operating system with iOS 5, which includes integration with Apple's new cloud service and features a brand new messaging system.

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Apple Announces 200 New iOS Features in iOS 5, Unveils iCloud, Ditches MobileMe

By Jacqueline Emigh | 6/6/2011

iOS 5, the next generation of Apple's OS for iPhones and iPads, will include 200 new features, said Apple's Steve Jobs on Monday. Highlights include Reminders, a new Game Center, and a revamped mobile Safari browser. The new iCloud service was also rolled out.

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Apple's iWork Office Suite Released for the iPhone

By Ed Hardy | 6/1/2011

More than a year after it was introduced for the iPad, the iWork suite of Office software has been updated to work on the iPhone. This includes three apps: Pages, Numbers, and Keynote for word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations.

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Mango To Sweeten Microsoft's Smartphone Chances: 10 Reasons Why

By Jacqueline Emigh | 5/29/2011

Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 still faces a long catch-up game against the Android OS and Apple's iOS, but a future update code-named "Mango" with 500 new features now gives Microsoft a real chance of eventually capturing the most customers. Here are ten reasons why.

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Quickoffice Releases New iPhone Version with PowerPoint Editing Support

By Mark Calley | 5/25/2011

Popular mobile Microsoft Office suite Quickoffice has announced an update to the iOS version of its software. And the most notable new feature among the list of improvements included in this update is the new PowerPoint editing support.

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