• Android Overtakes iOS

    Android Overtakes iOS

    Analytics company comScore has published its quarterly report on U.S. mobile subscribers for the three month period ending in November of 2010. Google’s Android mobile operating system has surpassed Apple’s iOS in the number of U.S. based smartphone subscribers for the first time with 26% of the market — iOS has 25%. With iOS just in…

  • Mac Store Now Live

    Mac Store Now Live

    If you’ve been waiting for Apple’s Mac App Store to open its door, the wait is over. Apple has release Mac OS X 10.6.6, which, among other things, adds the company’s much anticipated desktop application store. “With more than 1,000 apps, the Mac App Store is off to a great start,” said Apple’s CEO, Steve Jobs. “We…

  • Nook Kids? Why Not

    Nook Kids? Why Not

    Barnes and Noble has just released its Nook kids app for the iPad. The app — which is already available on B&N’s Nook Color — is essentially an e-reader with kid-friendly features, and enhanced storybook reading options, making full use of the Nook Color’s (and now the iPad’s) color LCD. Other features of the app include the…