Written by Anurag | Feb 6, 2013 6:30:00 PM
- Google on Tuesday announced that it will allow Web developers to share hosted websites via Google Drive. All you have to do is store your HTML, JavaScript, and CSS files, and then share a link to your starting HTML file. Read Google Drive now lets developers share hosted websites by storing HTML, JavaScript, and CSS files
- Together, Apple and Samsung accounted for 103 percent of mobile phone profits in 2012, a number made possible because of losses incurred by rivals Motorola, Sony and Nokia. Read Apple & Samsung capture 103% of handset profits as rivals lose money
- Microsoft is holding a Surface AMA on Reddit today to answer questions from the community about its latest Surface Pro tablet. Alongside responses about storage and battery life, the team appears to have revealed some future plans for its accessories. In an answer to questions on the new connector plates found at the bottom of the Surface Pro, as we noted in our review, a Surface team member says they're not there by accident. Read Microsoft hints at future Surface covers that could charge its tablet
- Smartphones running the open source Ubuntu operating system will be available to customers beginning in October 2013, according to Mark Shuttleworth, founder and CEO of Canonical Ltd. Canonical provides services for corporate customers using Ubuntu open source software. Application developers will have access to the smaartphone operating system, which is optimized for the Galaxy Nexus handset manufactured by Samsung Electronics Co. , in late February. Read Ubuntu Smartphone Shipping in October
- By the end of this current year, 1.4 billion smartphones will be in use: 798 million of them will run Android, 294 million will run Apple’s iOS, and 45 million will run Windows Phone, according to a new study by ABI Research. Read 800 million Android smartphones, 300 million iPhones in active use by December 2013, study says