Posts made in October, 2015

By on Oct 31, 2015 in Mobility Strategy | 0 comments

Apple’s iPhone 6s and 6s Plus has been selling strongly since its launch last month, thanks in part to a number of new features including 3D Touch. With it, users can access Quick Actions from the home screen and Peek and Pop from within a variety of stock and third-party apps. If you’re wondering about what all of the hubbub is about, or want to know...

By on Oct 31, 2015 in Mobile Design | 0 comments

Alphabet Inc.’s Google plans to fold its Chrome operating system for personal computers into its Android mobile operating system, according to people familiar with the matter, a sign of the growing dominance of mobile computing. Google…

By on Oct 30, 2015 in Mobility Strategy | 0 comments

Android is a big deal for Google. It is Google’s portal for the smartphone market, where it maintains a global dominance. It is also Google’s choice of operating system for newfangled computing platforms, like wearables and cars. And it may soon eat away at the primary home of Google’s other operating system, Chrome. Starting next year, the company will work with...

By on Oct 30, 2015 in Mobile Design | 0 comments

Google plans to fold its Chrome operating system for laptop computers into Android, which powers its mobile devices, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing anonymous sources. Engineers at the company have been working on the project for a couple of years already, the report said, which Google GOOG plans to unveil next year and make publicly available in...

By on Oct 29, 2015 in Mobility Strategy | 0 comments

During today’s fourth quarter earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company saw its highest rate of Android “switchers” Apple had ever measured in 4Q 2015. According to Cook, 30 percent of customers who purchased an iPhone were upgrading from an Android-based smartphone, the largest number of switchers it had seen in the three years since it...