UK Outlook users get Skype tool
Microsoft has integrated Skype to its Outlook.com webmail service, after buying the web messaging firm back in 2011.
Android
Smartphones outsell feature phones globally for first time
Smartphones accounted for 51.6% of global mobile phone sales in the first quarter of 2013, outselling feature phone for the first time as consumers worldwide switch on to web access on the move, according to new data.
Right to reply: Apple results- a blip… or beginning of the end?
Following the announcement that Apple is expected to announce its first profit dip in ten years today, Vanessa Barnett, Technology and Media Specialist at Charles Russell LLP, argues that Apple is still in a strong position to compete with Android’s rise.
App store wars: Google Play ‘growing 3 times faster than Apple’
Google’s Play Store grew three times faster than Apple’s rival App Store globally in the first quarter of 2013, according to new research.
Facebook Home gets 500,000 downloads in 2 weeks (despite mixed reviews)
The Facebook Home interface for Android phone was downloaded half a million times in the first two weeks of its launch, according to new data.
Twitter #Music app offers social recommendations
Twitter has launched a new music app which will recommend tracks based on a user’s followers.
Facebook wants 'Home' interface on Apple devices
Facebook is in talks with Apple to offer its ‘Home’ interface on iPads and iPhones, less than a week after launching on the Android platform.
Facebook wants ‘Home’ interface on Apple devices
Facebook is in talks with Apple to offer its ‘Home’ interface on iPads and iPhones, less than a week after launching on the Android platform.
Google Glass: No ads or paid apps allowed
Google has told developers working on its upcoming augmented reality glasses that they will not be allowed to place ads within the device’s display.
Top mobile shopping websites in the UK
Debenhams, Expedia and Argos have come out on top when it comes to mobile commerce, according to a new usability study.