iOS

Talking Mobile With Two of Facebook’s Key Chat Heads (Full Dive Video)

Ina Fried in Dive Into Mobile on May 15 at 7:00 am PT

At D: Dive Into Mobile, CTO Mike Schroepfer and Facebook Home creator Cory Ondrejka talked about what it took to build Facebook Home and where the social network plans to go from here.

Facebook Timeline Makes Its Way to Windows Phone, at Least in Beta

Ina Fried in Mobile on April 30 at 10:27 am PT

The Windows Phone 8 app is still in beta, but adds some long-requested features, including support for high-resolution photos.

Can Facebook Build an Android-Style Home on the iPhone? Probably Not.

Ina Fried in Mobile on April 4 at 10:59 am PT

CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledges that any deeper integration with iOS would probably require Cupertino’s blessing.

Keep an Eye on the Software Inside Samsung’s New Galaxy

Ina Fried in Mobile on March 14 at 5:30 am PT

While it is the hardware that will get the early attention, it is the software and services that ultimately will determine just how far Samsung has separated itself from the competition.

Facebook Aims to Attract More Mobile Developer Hearts and Minds With New Conferences

Ina Fried in Mobile on March 12 at 11:18 am PT

The social network will hold the first event April 18 in New York, followed by confabs in London and Seoul, each aimed at helping developers who want to include Facebook technologies in mobile apps.

Back in a Flash: With Flip-Flop, Microsoft Now Supports Adobe in Windows 8, Windows RT Browser

Ina Fried in News on March 12 at 10:40 am PT

Microsoft is now allowing sites using the Adobe Flash plugin to run by default in all versions of its browser.

After Making a Business, Huawei Aims to Make a Name for Itself in Smartphones

Ina Fried in Mobile on March 8 at 5:30 am PT

In an interview, Huawei phone unit Chairman Richard Yu talks about how he is growing the business by saying no to low-end opportunities.

Dear Brussels, You Are Fighting Last Century’s Battles

Ina Fried in News on March 6 at 1:58 pm PT

Why do European regulators spend so much time policing an aging desktop monopoly when the rest of the world has gone mobile?

Apple Now a Bit Easier to Deal With, and Other Observations From France Telecom’s Straight-Talking CEO

Ina Fried in Mobile on February 25 at 2:47 pm PT

At a dinner with reporters on Monday, Stephane Richard talks about the challenges facing Microsoft and BlackBerry in mobile, as well as his frustrations with European regulators.