Our friends over at Mobile Nations have always been innovators. They were responsible for one of the biggest, and earliest, independent Blackberry blogs, Crackberry. They were also early on the scene with an Android website in Android Central. And one thing I keep bringing up in conversation with industry folks is that Mobile Nations was [...]
Apple's purchase of Topsy and the launch of HedgeChatter are significant well beyond the actions themselves. As the amount of available data, both social and otherwise, continues to grow at an exponential rate, it will be the companies that make the best use of this data that survive.
While Nintendo has been totally upstaged this holiday season by the Xbox One and the Playstation 4, the Japanese company continues to make announces, and add features, to entice their current user base. Nintendo has finally added the YouTube app to the Nintendo 3DS portable gaming console. With the new YouTube app, 3DS users can [...]
Applebee's, the nation's largest casual dining dining chain, said on Tuesday that they plan on rolling out 100,000 tablet devices to all of their company owned restaurants. Applebee's has been testing tablet technology at several restaurants and plans to have them in all of their locations by next year. Their largest rival Chili's is reportedly [...]
The smartphone war has been going on for years and it continues to heat up each time a new device is announced. To most fans of a specific platform if you aren't using that platform then you are a lower class or using a sub par device, but some interesting news has surfaced. According to [...]
You've seen those motion activated Christmas trees right? The ones that look like a cross between the grinch, Oscar the grouch and a Christmas Tree? Normally they sing Christmas carols to whoever steps in their path. They are usually cute the first time you step into it's spell. Maybe even the first ten times you [...]
BlackBerry has been the leader in the enterprise space for some time now, but with the troubled waters and the uncertain future it seems as though some businesses are exploring their options in other companies. According to some analysts the iPad has been able to penetrate even further into enterprises with very little effort recently. [...]
Productivity app designed for personal tech consulting released at appcatch.com The Tech Scholar is a personal tech consulting app that allows users to identify and resolve personal tech problems directly through a smartphone or tablet. The app was developed through the no-cost app building platform at appsbar.com and is optimized for both iOS and Android [...]
ZeroHour has developed a waterproof tactical flashlight, integrated a powerful USB battery backup that can easily charge a mobile phone or a tablet several times, and the device is completely modular: you can easily change, replace, or upgrade components, including the lithium ion batteries, which are rarely removable on a USB device charger.
The first ever text message was sent 21 years ago today and little did Neil Papworth from Vodafone know that over the next years how we communicate was going to be changed forever. On December 3, 1992 Neil Papworth, an engineer working in the UK, used a computer to send Richard Jarvis, one of Vodafone's directors, [...]
