Apple is often at the forefront of innovative user interfaces. But while Apple’s technologies are nothing really original, they often get it right in terms of implementation and marketing. One of Apple’s latest patent applications involve three-dimensional user interfaces involving both touch and hover gestures.

Google’s Android OS is not fragmented but differentiated, according to Eric Schmidt, and that’s a good thing, he said recently. And that’s the way Android will stay since it’s an open platform, one that lets OEMs and carriers customize it as they see fit to cater to their financial needs.

Siri, the “one more thing” announcement of Apple’s “Let’s talk iPhone” event, at least in my opinion, is available officially only on the iPhone 4S, but since the smartphone was launched, various developers have tried, and succeeded, to port the virtual assistant to older iOS devices, both legally, and not-so [...]

Social networking is no longer just about sharing photos, videos or status updates. With the prevalence of cloud-based multimedia services, the social network now lets users listen to songs simultaneously with the new “Listen with friends” feature.

Intel unveiled its new Medfield chips at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show and the first Android smartphone to use Intel’s mobile platform, the Lenovo K800. The company also announced that it signed a multi-year, multi-device agreement with Motorola, and the first Android device with Intel inside should hit stores at [...]

Last week, we brought you news of a user-created petition to bring Dark Souls, From Software’s ridiculously difficult RPG for the Xbox 360 and PS3, to the PC. The popularity of the petition skyrocketed overnight, and it currently boasts over 60,000 signatures. That’s a lot of people that want to [...]

If you had a hard time believing that Razer’s Project Fiona could truly stand as a portable solution to PC gaming, you definitely weren’t alone. Tablets and graphics-intensive PC games usually don’t mesh well, and to hear Razer say that its Project Fiona gaming tablet could run most modern PC [...]

Gmail is arguably one of the more popular webmail services around. With offline functionality in Google Chrome, users can read emails, draft messages and search recent items even without an Internet connection. Google’s latest update adds some improvements to the offline Gmail app.

The folks out at Samsung are looking to put at little extra joy into your home theater systems, folks, as they’ve announced that they will be first to market with a FiOS app that’s built into both their Smart TV systems and their Blu-ray players. Though for Samsung to pull [...]

YouTube, surprisingly,had a keynote out at the 2012 CES event, but what wasn’t really too surprising was what came out of that keynote. Specifically, reports are now emerging of a push from YouTube (and Google of course) to put a whole lot of money into the development of content that’s [...]