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Google Rolls Out Device, In-Call, and Mood Status to Hangouts for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch

Josh Robert Nay | November 8, 2013 | 1

Just a few short hours ago, Google Hangouts for Android received an update that added — among other things — device, in-call, and mood status, which allow users to share what device they’re using, call status, and current mood. These…

Android OS, Google Operating System, Open Source App Launcher

Latest Android Distribution Chart Shows Jelly Bean Growth to Over Half of All Devices

Josh Robert Nay | November 4, 2013 | 1

After overtaking Gingerbread back in August and extending that lead even further in September, Jelly Bean continues to erode Android market share away from Gingerbread in this month’s distribution chart. The chart now shows clear dominance of Jelly Bean, with…

BlackBerry Denies Involvement With Suspicious BBM for Android Reviews Spotted in Google Play Store

Josh Robert Nay | October 25, 2013 | 7

If you’re like us, you’ve noticed the suspicious reviews for BBM for Android in the Google Play Store recently. The reviews stacked up over the course of a few days, many of which were seemingly copied and pasted repeatedly, with…

Android KitKat, Android 4.4, New Android version

Android KitKat Replaces Rumored Key Lime Pie Name, Android Surpasses One Billion Activations

Josh Robert Nay | September 3, 2013 | 4

Remember Android Key Lime Pie? It was the long-rumored name of the new Android version that would succeed Jelly Bean, first whispered at way back in March 2012. There was even a comic drawn by a Google employee last year…

Juniper Research: Smartphone Fragmentation Problem to Hit Emerging Markets

Josh Robert Nay | August 19, 2013 | 2

If you think the smartphone world is crowded with the likes of Android, iPhone, and Windows Phone dominating the lion’s share, you’re right, but it looks like it may get even worse, especially for emerging markets such as China and…

Nokia Lumia 625, Windows Phone 8, WP8 Smartphone

Juniper Research: Smartphones Claim 230 Million Shipments in Q2 2013, Driven by Mid-Tier Devices

Josh Robert Nay | July 27, 2013 | 1

There’s no question that smartphones are growing in popularity. Between Android, iPhone, and Windows Phone devices, smartphones have never before reached such a broad extent of adaptation across the globe. Mobile technology firm Juniper Research estimates that the number of…

Android 4.2, Android 4.1, Android 4.3 Jelly Bean

Google Unveils Android 4.3, Announces 50 Billion Google Play App Downloads

Josh Robert Nay | July 25, 2013 | 3

It seems like only yesterday that we were going rabid over the improved Android version 4.2, which kept the same “Jelly Bean” codename as its predecessor while making some notable improvements. Only a few hours ago, Google announced Android 4.3,…

Google Plus Hangouts, Hangout App, Google Talk Babel

Babel Unified Messaging Launches as the New Hangouts, Mobile Apps Come, Too

Josh Robert Nay | May 15, 2013 | 5

As the premiere tech news site for all things mobile VoIP and messaging (among other things), one of the key things we were waiting for during Google’s I/O 2013 event was the launch of Babel, its unified mobile messaging application.…

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