According to research firm Nielsen, Apple overtook RIM in October and is now the most popular smartphone OS in the US, with a 27.9 percent share of the smartphone market. This compares to a 27.4 percent for RIM who are now in second place, and a 22.7 percent share for Google's Android OS, with … [Read more...] about Apple iOS Now Top US Smartphone OS
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Roland Hutchinson is the co-founder of Geeky Gadgets and a veteran technology journalist with over 18 years of experience covering the consumer electronics industry. Since 2007, he has published thousands of articles specializing in Apple, Android, and the rapidly evolving smartphone landscape.
Known for his "Hardware First" approach, Roland provides deep-dive analysis into mobile hardware architecture, software ecosystems, and the latest industry leaks. His expertise in tracking the development of global tech brands has been cited by major publications including Engadget, Gizmodo, Wired, and many more. When not analyzing the latest mobile innovations, he is hands-on testing the next generation of wearables and smart home technology.
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Opera Hits 150 Million Users
If you head on over to the Opera website today, what you will see is the inbox of the company's VP of communications, Tor Orland. You can browse the inbox and see what messages have been received. If you look at the top message, you will see the following: 'The PR-team is currently out of office … [Read more...] about Opera Hits 150 Million Users
Parrot AR.Drone Teardown
We have featured the Parrot AR.Drone before here at Geeky Gadgets. As a reminder, the Parrot AR.Drone is a fun quadcopter that has captured the imagination of tech enthusiasts and drone hobbyists alike. Recently, we saw the cool iPhone augmented reality game for it, which adds an extra layer of … [Read more...] about Parrot AR.Drone Teardown
Apple iPad Heads To Wall Street
The Apple iPad has been a great success for Apple amongst consumers, but one thing Apple has been hoping for is that business customers will start using the iPad as a business tool. It seems that this is about to happen as Business Insider is reporting that JPMorgan will be giving out Apple iPad's … [Read more...] about Apple iPad Heads To Wall Street
Apple Patent Shows Convertible MacBook And iPad Device
Apple has been granted a number of new patents relating to multiple touch and a convertible MacBook and tablet-like device, which you can see in the diagram below. Apple has called the device listed in the patent a "convertible MacBook to iPad-like device," and as you can see from the diagram … [Read more...] about Apple Patent Shows Convertible MacBook And iPad Device
Archos Android Tablets Get Android 2.2 Froyo Update
Acrhos has updated its range of Android tablets to the latest version of Google's Android OS, Android 2.2 Froyo. Android 2.2 brings a range of new features and enhancements to the Archos tablets. Some of the new features added include up to five times faster apps, better support for Microsoft … [Read more...] about Archos Android Tablets Get Android 2.2 Froyo Update
Samsung Shows Off Super PLS LCD Displays
Samsung has revealed details of a new LCD the company has been working on, the Super PLS LCD display, which is designed to replace IPS displays. According to Samsung, the new Super PLS technology provides a great viewing angle in LCD displays, and it seems the improvement is as much as 100 percent … [Read more...] about Samsung Shows Off Super PLS LCD Displays
PlayStation Phone Appears On Video
We have seen quite a few unannounced smartphones appearing on video and in photos this week. Earlier today, we had a video of the new LG Star, followed by some photos of the Motorola Olympus. Now, we have a video of the new PlayStation Phone. The video below shows the Sony PSP Phone in action. … [Read more...] about PlayStation Phone Appears On Video
DoubleTwist Android App Syncs Music And Video Wirelessly
DoubleTwist has released a new version of its Android App, and the latest version comes with a new feature called AirSync. What AirSync does is let you wirelessly sync your music and videos with your PC or Mac. This innovative feature is designed to make the process of transferring media files … [Read more...] about DoubleTwist Android App Syncs Music And Video Wirelessly
Angry Birds Hits 7 Million Downloads On Android
It seems it is not just Apple fans who love Rovio Mobile's Angry Birds game, as the game has now hit a new milestone on Google's Android platform, with a total of 7 million downloads on Android devices. We previously heard that Angry Birds has hit over 10 million downloads on Apple's iOS platform, … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Hits 7 Million Downloads On Android
Google Editions Electronic Book Store To Launch Before The End Of 2010?
It has been quite some time since we heard anything about Google Editions, which is Google's electronic book store. In fact, the last time we heard anything about it was in May of this year. Back in May, Google Editions was tipped to launch some time in the summer of 2010. This didn't happen, and … [Read more...] about Google Editions Electronic Book Store To Launch Before The End Of 2010?
Motorola Olympus Android Smartphone Turns Up Again (Photos)
We have already seen some leaked photos of the Motorola Olympus Android smartphone, which is reported to come with a Tegra 2 processor. Now, the guys over at Gizmodo have managed to get their hands on some decent photos of this new Android handset from Motorola. Apparently, the photos were sent … [Read more...] about Motorola Olympus Android Smartphone Turns Up Again (Photos)
