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Google Interface Designs: Welcome to Dullsville

Google Gmail for the iPhone may have had just an hour or two in the sunlight before Google pulled it, but that was more than enough time for people to decide they hated it. The dislike didn’t discriminate. Users hated … Continue reading

New Amazon iPhone App Blends Augmented Reality With eCommerce

Amazon has released its own twist on Google Goggles — an augmented reality iPhone app that recognizes objects your phone sees and then gives you the option to buy them. The Flow Powered by Amazon app, developed by Amazon unit … Continue reading

7 Ways to Create a Memorable Customer Experience With Social Media

Dave Toliver is the Director of Corporate Marketing at Angel, a leading provider of cloud based customer experience solutions. By developing innovative IVR, call center and voice applications that put the customer first, Angel is changing the way enterprises serve … Continue reading

iPhone 4S Coming to 14 More Countries, First AT&T LTE Phones Arrive Sunday: Today’s Top Stories

Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. We’re keeping our eyes on six particular stories of interest today. iPhone Coming to … Continue reading

iPhone 4S Makes Its Debut in Hong Kong & 14 Countries November 11

Apple has announced that the iPhone 4S will make its debut in Hong Kong and 14 other countries on November 11. In addition to Hong Kong, the new iPhone will make its debut on the same day in Albania, Armenia, … Continue reading

iPhone 4S Makes Its Debut in Hong Kong & 14 Countries Nov. 11

Apple has announced that the iPhone 4S will make its debut in Hong Kong and 14 other countries on Nov. 11. In addition to Hong Kong, the new iPhone will make its debut on the same day in Albania, Armenia, … Continue reading

Apple Seeds Beta of iOS 5.0.1, Improving Battery Life

Just a few minutes after Apple admitted there were battery problems with its iOS 5.0 upgrade, the company seeded a beta version 5.0.1 of the software to developers that fixes that bug and more. In the prerelease version of iOS … Continue reading

Apple Admits iOS 5 Battery Problems

Apple has confirmed that some iPhone customers are experiencing lower battery performance after upgrading to iOS 5. Users started complaining about the battery life of the iPhone 4S soon after the device’s debut. In the last week, additional complaints have … Continue reading

Twitter Tests “Top News” and “Top People” Search Results

Twitter is testing a new feature that highlights a link labeled as “top news” or a profile labeled “top people” at the top of its real-time search results. For a small percentage of users, searching for a topic such as … Continue reading

RIM Hits Seven-Year Low: Is BlackBerry Maker Ripe For Takeover?

Research In Motion‘s shares hit a seven-year low Wednesday after a report highlighted the decline of the company’s flagship BlackBerry smartphone. According to a report by Canalys, RIM’s share of the U.S. market was 9% in the third quarter compared … Continue reading