Android

Four Trends to Trickle Down the Mountains From This Year’s Summit Series Basecamp 2012

Vijay Chattha, Founder, VSC Consulting in Voices February 9, 2012 at 12:59 pm PT

Looking back on a memorable Summit, here are four trends buzzed about in Tahoe.

PaperKarma’s Mobile App Tries to Eliminate Junk From Your Mailbox

Tricia Duryee in Commerce February 8, 2012 at 10:58 pm PT

For iPad and Mobile Devices, a ‘Port’ out of the Norm

Walt Mossberg in Personal Technology on February 8 at 6:04 pm PT

Walt reviews a special flash drive that can transfer and stream files to popular mobile devices without standard USB ports.

An iPhoto Slide Show on CD

Walt Mossberg in Mossberg’s Mailbox on February 8 at 6:01 pm PT

Walt answers a reader’s question on how to burn an iPhoto slide show onto a CD.

News Byte

Microsoft Releases Its Latest Non-Windows Phone App: OneNote for Android

Ina Fried in Mobile on February 7 at 3:45 pm PT

Microsoft on Tuesday released OneNote for Android, the latest in a string of app releases for non-Microsoft mobile operating systems. OneNote was one of Microsoft’s first iPhone releases, and joins a growing stable of apps in the Android Market and iTunes App Store.

Google’s Worlds Collide as Chrome Browser Comes to Android (Video)

Ina Fried in Mobile on February 7 at 9:40 am PT

Chrome arrives in beta form in the Android Market, and requires the latest Ice Cream Sandwich version of the operating system.

Consolidating Smartphone Market Putting Pressure on Second-Tier Makers

Ina Fried in Mobile on February 7 at 5:00 am PT

While Samsung and Apple battle for bragging rights atop the smartphone market, many of their rivals may find themselves battling for their lives.

Microsoft Bringing Its CRM App to iPhone, iPad and Android

Ina Fried in Mobile on February 6 at 11:05 am PT

Redmond is once again cranking out versions of its software for rivals’ mobile platforms, this time bringing its Dynamics CRM product to a bunch of mobile operating systems.

Phone Maker HTC Reports Tough Quarter and Forecasts Continued Pain Ahead

Ina Fried in Mobile on February 6 at 4:18 am PT

The once red-hot Taiwanese phone maker predicted a steep drop in revenue for the coming quarter amid tough competition.

Are You Ready for Some Football? A Techie Guide to the Super Bowl.

Ina Fried in Media on February 4 at 2:24 pm PT

For those looking for a side of tech to go with their Super Bowl, AllThingsD’s Ina Fried offers a guide to all the apps, streaming and more, designed to make the most of NFL’s championship Sunday.