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Android and Samsung rule the smartphone market, but Apple's the fastest riser
In a month filled with important announcements from respective smartphone manufacturers, including Apple, Nokia, Motorola Mobility and HTC, comScore has published its Mobile Subscriber Market Share report that places Samsung ahead of all other device makers and Android miles ahead of all other mobile platforms.
Darren McCarra
5th September 2012
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Google expands Voice Search availability to 100 million new users
Google has added 13 new languages to Voice Search on Android bringing faster searching to potentially 100 million new users.
Darren McCarra
17th August 2012
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Google+ getting custom, pretty URLs
Google+ has begun to introduce custom URLs to a "limited number of verified profiles and pages", but promises platform-wide availability to all of its 170 million or so users in the future.
Darren McCarra
14th August 2012
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Google Chrome reigns supreme for second consecutive month
Google Chrome has managed to retain its position of prevalence over Internet Explorer for a second consecutive month according to data from web analytics firm StatCounter.
Darren McCarra
3rd July 2012
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Google+ gets an Android tablet app, coming to iPad soon
On the evening before its first birthday, Google+ has released an Android tablet app and announced some platform statistics to help quieten cynics.
Darren McCarra
27th June 2012
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Android activations reach 900,000 per day
The number of Android activations per day statistic is continuing to rise, reaching 900,000 this month - up from 850,000 in February.
Darren McCarra
11th June 2012
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Google Maps' next dimension revealed with fully automated 3D cityscapes
Google has somewhat taken us to the next dimension at its special Google Maps event in San Francisco today as it unveiled its improved version of 3D maps.
Darren McCarra
6th June 2012
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Google may reveal revolutionary new Google Maps feature next week
Google may reveal a revolutionary new Google Maps feature next week, an invitation-only event referencing "the next dimension of Google Maps" would have you believe.
Darren McCarra
2nd June 2012
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Dublin gets an alternative angle with new 45° aerial imagery
Google Maps has released an update this week that includes 45° imagery of 26 new cities and locations in Europe and the United States, including Dublin City.
Darren McCarra
30th May 2012
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Eric Schmidt defends Google+, says it's "absolutely" a success
Google's executive chairman Eric Schmidt has defended the company's social strategy at its Big Tent event in London today. When questioned whether he believed that Google+ was a success or not, Schmidt replied "absolutely".
Darren McCarra
23rd May 2012