A decade after it was started in Lithuania, GetJar, one of the earliest app stores has been acquired by a Chinese company specializing in Android apps that wants to cash in… Read more »
The Atlantic’s sister publication, Quartz (QZ) yesterday published a provocative piece under the headline — 2013 was a lost year for tech. It was a good way to boost attention, but… Read more »
After a successful iOS launch four months ago, Quip arrives on Android today. The mobile-centric collaborative word processor has a few Android-only features that make it worth the look. Read more »
Amazon recently introduced its new lineup of Kindle Fires including new HDX devices that have faster processors, more memory and a brighter, richer display. Here are my early impressions of the… Read more »
Amazon has unveiled a series of new Kindle Fire tablets: the 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HDX, the regular Kindle Fire HDX, and updated the Kindle Fire HD tablet. A new version of… Read more »
Microsoft is paying about $7.2 billion for Nokia’s devices business and patent licenses in a last ditch gamble to take on Google, Apple and a wide variety of smartphone players who… Read more »
Hungry for more details about Samsung’s Galaxy Gear smartwatch? Don’t be surprised when the actual product introduced Wednesday looks different from images circulating on Sunday. Read more »
Digg is trying to make a comeback of sorts – one that involves marrying social signals with high-quality and calm reading experience. And while it is still early days, the new… Read more »
A report in The New York Times says that the mobile app accompanying the Jay-Z’s new music album is collecting a whole lot of personal data, including access to social media… Read more »
Talk about Silicon Valley and its growing lack of innovation only makes sense if you look at the world from a narrow lens of consumer and mobile apps. The technology ecosystem… Read more »