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Google Is Sweet on KitKat for Android 4.4

Android's next version will be named Android KitKat, displacing months of rumors about a supposed Android Key Lime Pie version. What's perhaps more interesting...

Moto X Has ‘Tons of New Innovations,’ Says iFixit

The Motorola Moto X is unique for a handful of reasons, including that it's the first phone to come from the marriage of Motorola...

HTC Preparing Proprietary OS for China: Report

HTC, a longtime supporter of Google's Android operating system, is developing its own OS for China, The Wall Street Journal reported Aug. 28.According to...

Firefox 24 Set to Update Browser Console, Android Features

Mozilla has delivered the beta version of its open-source Firefox 24 browser to provide developers and early adopters with a preview of technologies that...

eWEEKChat Aug. 14 Features Pros, Cons of Android and iOS

On Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 11 a.m. PT/2 p.m. ET/7 p.m. GMT, @eWEEKnews will host its eighth Tweetchat event. The topic will be "Android...

Google Unveiling Android Phone-Tracking Service

Google Android users who often misplace their phones can now rejoice: Google will unveil a service later in August that will allow users to...

Moto X: First Smartphone Users Can Customize in Thousands of Ways

Motorola, with the Moto X smartphone it's been dropping hints about for weeks, manages to offer something that no other smartphone in today's hyper-saturated...

Micron Adds Fabrication Capabilities, Now No. 2 Flash Maker

Solid-state semiconductor maker Micron Technology is building out its manufacturing arm in a big way in the Far East.The Boise, Idaho-based chip maker announced...

Office Mobile Arrives for Android Phones

After releasing the Office Mobile app for Apple's iPhone a month and a half ago, Microsoft announced on July 31 that a native version...

Mobile App Rollouts Stymied by Security, Costs Complexity: Study

When it comes to mobile applications in the enterprise, there's a disconnect between what CIOs say they know their employees want and what they're...