Tricia Duryee in Mobile on September 29, 2011 at 5:01 pm PT
Intel provided a major update on its plans in the mobile space this week, including the acquisition of Telmap, an Israeli location-based services company.
Ina Fried in Mobile on June 8, 2011 at 11:49 am PT
Google is adding real-time public transit information for four U.S. cities, as well as Madrid and Turin, Italy, in the latest update to Google Maps.
In the States, the service is available in San Francisco, San Diego, Calif., Portland, Ore. and Boston.
Liz Gannes in Social on February 1, 2011 at 7:21 pm PT
Mike Matas, the designer known for joining Apple at age 19 after creating the media management tool Delicious Library, today launched a new start-up called Push Pop Press.
Liz Gannes in Social on January 24, 2011 at 11:54 am PT
Qwiki today will start letting the public into its site, which constructs narrated visualizations using photos, videos and text for three million topics.
Ina Fried in Mobile on December 17, 2010 at 5:20 am PT
When one thinks of Silicon Valley tech companies, Nokia is hardly a name that comes to mind. But the company has amassed a decent presence in the Valley, with about 500 people working on everything from research to inking deals with Web giants to building the features that the company hopes will someday soon return it to the forefront of the smartphone market.
Ina Fried in Mobile on December 16, 2010 at 10:00 am PT
Microsoft is adding a lot of things to its mobile Bing app–on the iPhone, that is. Windows Phone 7 users will have to wait until at least the next operating system update.
Ina Fried in Mobile on December 15, 2010 at 9:42 am PT
Microsoft announced a bunch of new Bing updates, most notably deeper Facebook integration and a coming update for the iPhone app that allows users to upload their own panorama images.
John Paczkowski in News on December 6, 2010 at 11:28 pm PT
Is Google the Microsoft of smartphones? Is Android profitable? What does Nexus really mean? Is Google wooing Nokia? How does the company view Apple as a competitor? RIM? Google VP of Mobile Platforms Andy Rubin speaks to these questions, shows off a prototype Motorola tablet and demonstrates the next iteration of Google’s mobile maps application in the video after the jump.
John Paczkowski in News on December 6, 2010 at 10:30 pm PT
Google’s Andy Rubin came to
D: Dive Into Mobile packing some serious hardware, and not just the company’s newly announced smartphone, the Nexus S. He came with a prototype Motorola Android tablet, running a dual-core Nvidia chip and Honeycomb, the next iteration of Android. And he used it to show off a forthcoming update to Google’s mobile maps application. Video after the jump.
