Jul 10, 2011

Recent figures suggest that Google’s Android phone operating system is now leading the pack in the US. Comscore reports that as at the end of May 2011, the Android OS was occupying 38.1% of the market, ahead of Apple’s iOS with 26.6%. RIM’s share was 24.7%, which, while seemingly good, was in fact down by about 4% from the previous month, and...

Oct 24, 2010

Earlier this week RIM showed us their latest entry into the very competitive phone market, the Blackberry Torch. I’ve got to say that I’m impressed. At last we have a Blackberry phone that I could live with. And at the Gadget Grill, I think it’s fair to describe this phone as a real Blackberry Smoothie. First of all, it’s quite a compact...

Sep 12, 2010

Research In Motion, the people who bring us the Blackberry, have been busy working on sensitive billboards by the roadside. No, they’re not going to make billboards that will listen to you when nobody else seems to care, but, by using technology that detects how many mobile phones there are in a particular area, and how quickly those phones are moving,...