Latest in Tag: Android Highlight
Latest in Tag: Android

Market share of Android OS versions in Egypt
Android-powered devices have the largest market share of smartphones globally, and there are about seven versions of the operating system (OS), of which the latest is Oreo, the eight major version of Android. We will review the market shares of Android OS versions in Egypt during February, according to StatCounter. Marshmallow (6.0) had the largest …

Nokia plans to regain its market position in 2018
We aim to compete with the top three brands selling smart phones: Orabi

Nokia unveils three new Android smartphones at Mobile World Congress
Company re-launches the 3310 equipped with a 22-hour talking-time battery

Pokémon Go thrusts Nintendo onto the smartphone stage
Nintendo’s PokĂ©mon Go app has turned the slumping Japanese video game developer into an overnight celebrity on the app market. Can it sustain its success, or is it just experiencing its 15 minutes of fame?

Google gets louder on voice-activated tech
Beyond delivering search results and the Android mobile operating system, tech giant Google is moving into virtual reality and voice-activation technology – going toe-to-toe with Apple, Facebook, Microsoft and Amazon.

Google launches low-cost smartphone in Africa
Mobile users in six African nations are being targeted by Internet giant Google, which has launched an inexpensive smartphone with them in mind. The Android One program is designed for easy connectivity. Life without a smartphone is unthinkable for many people today. The electronic devices do everything from helping us to plan our day and …

Google to support next wave of mobile app developers in Egypt
Googleâs initiative with Ministry of Communication and Information Technology will cover two years, aims at empowering young talents

Android continues to increase its market share at othersâ expenseby
Android continued, in the Q3 2014, to dominate the market according to IDC, having gained 84.4% of the market by the end of the quarter, compared to 81.2% for the same period in 2013.

2014: The year Samsungâs throne shook
The entrance of new players onto the market will force the company to waive a portion of this share, especially for products that compete in the Android field.

E-finance launches new âBanzentyâ app
New app provides details on the nearest petrol station

University students creating and launching android apps
TREE student programme training undergraduates to produce mobile applications

Google Chromebooks get boost from chip-computer giants
The array of Chromebooks coming to market included the first one from Lenovo aimed directly at the consumer market. China-based Lenovo is the worldâs leading personal computer company.

Google expands Android platform to wearables
The move allows developers to create apps for smartwatches, the first phase of the Android Wear platform.

âTis the season for predictionsâŠ..
As the new year approaches, consumers are bombarded by predictions from companies, analysts and opinion leaders on the newest trends

BlackBerry says making headway with corporate, government clients
BlackBerry Chief Executive John Chen dismisses demise talk, says ‘we are very much alive’

BlackBerry loses $965 million in 2nd quarter
The Canadian tech pioneer, formerly a leader in mobile phone technology, has been squeezed by rivals Android and Apple, steadily losing market share

I scream, you scream, ice cream for smart phones!
A new mobile application promotes frozen treats

Blackberry launches new software for Android and iOS users
BlackBerry added on its site that users will be better able to protect their integrated e-mails, calendars, memos, web browsing and document editing, as well as other features and applications.

Google coming out with two new Android phones
HTC One smartphone customised to be “Google’s take on Android”

Android, Samsung extend smartphone lead: survey
Apple held second place with its iPhone and iOS operating system, accounting for 18.2% of smartphones and the same percentage for its operating system, the Gartner survey showed.

Viber spreads to desktop platforms
With 200 million users worldwide, the company now seeks to challenge Skypeâs dominance

Android models make up 40% of Arab world smartphones
IOS-operated Apple iPhones place second with 35% of the 22 million user market

Galaxy S4 now available in Egypt
Samsung hopes to sell upwards of 10 million phones within first month

Twiter kills Tweetdeck for Android, iPhone
Application will also no longer integrate with Facebook

Sony Xperia Z launches in Egypt
Smartphone resistant to both water and dust

Gartner: Number of Android units sold to reach 861 million by end of 2013
According to study total sales of office, laptop and tablet computers sold worldwide will reach 2.4 billion by end of 2013

Facebook unveils new smartphone
Zuckerberg: âYou’re going to be able to turn your Android phone into a great social phoneâ

Advertising via mobile phones weak despite regionally strong smart phone use
Internet shopping survey by One Card shows trends and customer base for online commerce

Apple patent win may reshape sector
Apple’s $1 billion victory could reshape the electronics sector, say analysts
Android-powered watches get Internet savvy
The internet was strapped to wrists at the Consumer Electronics Show on Wednesday in the form of Android-powered "smart watches" that serve up online content along with telling time. Japanese consumer electronics titan Sony and venture-backed Italian startup i’m Watch were each sporting spins on timepieces that use the Google software to connect wearers with …