-
Google to Augment Your Reality?
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 11:35am | 596The dot-com giant wants to bring a little something extra to Google Play. For those of you who haven't visited Google.com (NASDAQ: GOOG) today, here's a quick update: the company is now promoting Android Market – which has been renamed Google Play – on the main page with a “Play NEW” icon...
-
Is the App Store Losing to Android Market?
Monday, March 5, 2012 - 10:27am | 967Apple is celebrating the sale of its 25 billionth app. But is it too little, too late? Last July, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced that it had sold its 15 billionth App Store download – just six months after the company crossed the 10 billion mark. That's very impressive, to say the least. At that...
-
Are Europeans Sick of Apple and the iPhone?
Thursday, December 22, 2011 - 10:55am | 1289And if so, why doesn't anyone seem to care? There was quite a bit of interest in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) when the iPhone 4S broke records by selling more than four million units in a very short timeframe. Despite the popularity of Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) mobile operating system, you won't find a...
-
Android Market Tops 10 Billion App Downloads, Adds 1 Billion Every Month
Tuesday, December 6, 2011 - 4:33pm | 351Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) mobile OS is quickly encroaching on Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) territory. According to the search engine giant's official blog (via TechCrunch), the Android Market has exceeded 10 billion app downloads. Better still, the company's growth rate has soared to one billion app...
-
Marc Gardner on Pay Anywhere, a "Very Elegantly Simple Payment Solution"
Friday, September 23, 2011 - 3:31pm | 318The founder and President of North American Bancard talks growth, success, new hires and more. Marc Gardner is an innovator. He built a startup before startups were cool. He did so way back in 1992. And through his company, he's leading the charge with a mobile payment solution that ranks higher...