Friday, June 22, 2012

Smartphones

  • We reach for them first thing after sex, in the middle of the night, while using the bathroom, in the middle of dinner and, increasingly, in church. Americans are clearly addicted to their smartphones.
  • (New York Times Blogs)
  • BERLIN (Reuters) - Visitors to Berlins Jewish cemeteries can now use their smartphones to make an electronic tour that provides information about people buried there.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Something tells us the early pioneers of the cellphone never could have imagined that one day it might be a decent substitute for baby bottles and pacifiers. But according to a survey released by Asda, a supermarket chain in the U.K.
  • (ABC News)
  • Samsung and Apple are solidifying their positions as the number one and two smartphone vendors on the planet, according to a report from ABI Research.
  • (Ars Technica)
  • Computerworld - After Microsoft announced this week that it will sell a pair of branded Surface tablets, an analyst suggested that the company is also working with a contract manufacturer to build its own Windows Phone 8-based smartphone.
  • (Computerworld)
  • How many times a day do you check your smartphone? According to the Mobile Mindset Study conducted by security app Lookout, 58 percent of U.S.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • TORONTO (AP) — The first BlackBerry device running Research In Motions new software will not have a physical keyboard. Instead, it will have only a touch-screen keyboard. Research in Motion Ltd.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Summary: There are tons of smartphones available from your carrier, but I think there are 5 that stand out from the crowd this summer.
  • (ZDNet)

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