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Facebook mobile users triple this year

Facebook said that use of its mobile products has tripled since the beginning of the year and the popularity of some features has surprised the company.

| News | Internet | 11/11/08 at 5:19 pm |


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Best (free) mobile Twitter apps

Whether you employ Twitter for work, play or a combination of the two, there's a mobile Twitter app that's best for you. Which app that may be depends on your smartphone platform. Check out the following seven mobile Twitter apps for a look at your options.

| Opinion | Internet | Mobile & wireless | 09/29/08 at 9:20 am |


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The 10 best Google Android applications

Late last year, Google announced that it would give $10 million worth in prizes to software development companies to develop innovative and useful applications for their open source mobile Android platform. Roughly nine months later, Google has announced the winners, and the applications it has selected help users do everything from calling their nearest taxi cabs to comparing sale prices at different stores to calculating their carbon footprint.



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How to print iPhone text messages

Among Ecamm Networks' $20 PhoneView's many features (including using your iPhone as a storage device when connected to your Mac, copying the iPhone's music, videos, and photos to your computer; and viewing and editing the iPhone's notes) is that it allows you to export the phone's SMS messages as text files, which you can then print.

| How-to | Mobile & wireless | Personal tech | 08/25/08 at 3:09 pm |


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