Google Has No Plans for Windows 8 Gmail or Drive Apps

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/12/2012

Google does not plan on creating dedicated apps for its business products, such as Gmail or Drive, for Windows Phone 8. Instead, the company will focus on improving its iOS and Android products. Get more details from Brighthand.

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Free Version of Google Apps for Businesses Going Away

By Jeff Dunn | 12/7/2012

Google has announced that it has discontinued the free version of its Google Apps for Business. Get more details from TechnologyGuide.

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Apple Share of Tablet Market to Drop Slightly, but Global Shipments Continue to Grow

By Ed Hardy | 12/7/2012

As tablets continue to grow in popularity, research firm IDC has raised its forecast for 2012, expecting shipments of the mobile devices to reach 122.3 million units, while also predicting that Apple's annual market share will drop slightly as Android gains more traction.

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Nine Cool Apps for Holiday Planning

By Cliff Roth | 12/6/2012

Appy Holidays! As a present to you, here are tips on nine apps -- for buying gifts, sending invitations, and more --that can help you through the season. Enjoy!

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News Corp.'s The Daily Just the Latest General Online News Failure

By Andy Patrizio | 12/6/2012

Back in February 2011, Apple and News Corp. made a lot of noise about their plans to revitalize the electronic publishing industry with the release of The Daily, the world's first iPad-only newspaper.

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Apple iTunes 11 Review

By Vince Font | 12/5/2012

How well does iTunes 11 work for organizing and playing music and movies on a PC or a Mac? Get the answer on NotebookReview.

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Apple Updates Keynote, Pages, and Numbers iOS Office Apps

By Michael Wall | 12/5/2012

Apple has released updates for Keynote, Pages, and Numbers iOS apps. The update offers better compatibility with iWork and Office along with a few major upgrades for each application.

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Google Play Now Letting Businesses Have Their Own Private App Stores

By Jeff Dunn | 12/5/2012

Google has unveiled Google Play Private Channel for Google Apps, a new service that will allow businesses to distribute their own custom applications internally without making them available to the general public. TechnologyGuide has more information.

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U.S. Tablet and Smartphone Users Spend Over Two Hours a Day in Apps

By Jeff Dunn | 12/5/2012

The average American consumers spent 127 minutes a day inside mobile apps in 2012, good for a 35 percent increase over 94 minute average from the year prior, according to a recent study. TechnologyGuide has more details.

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Gmail 2.0 App Introduced for iPad and iPhone

By Ed Hardy | 12/5/2012

Google has introduced a significant upgrade for its Gmail app for iOS. This software has a redesigned user interface, as well as other improvements. Get more details from Brighthand.

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Half of All Revenue from Mobile Apps Goes to Just 25 Developers

By Jeff Dunn | 12/4/2012

Both the App Store and the Google Play store sport hundreds of thousands of apps -- and growing -- in their virtual marketplaces. Even so, only a small portion of these apps' developers generate a significant amount of revenue from their products. Learm more from TechnologyGuide

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More Details About Redbox Instant Streaming Service Come to Light

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/3/2012

Video streaming users could be getting an early gift this holiday season, as Redbox Instant, the joint venture from Verizon and Redbox, will reportedly launch on Dec. 17 and cost as low as $6 a month, according to an unconfirmed report.

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