Everybody knows that playing games on your smartphone is a death sentence to your phone's battery. When I first succumbed to my light addiction to Words With Friends, I actually ha...
Eighty-eight percent of Americans now own a cell phone, forming a massive network that offers scientists a wealth of information and an infinite number of new applications. With th...
Researchers from North Carolina State University have found that including ads in mobile applications (apps) poses privacy and security risks. In a recent study of 100,000 apps in...
The new iPad officially went on sale today, and if the long lines outside electronics stores are any indication, sales should be huge.
Unfortunately, not ever app on the market...
Researchers in New Zealand have developed a prototype Bluetooth-enabled medical monitoring device that can be connected wirelessly to your smart phone and keep track of various phy...
Amazon's Appstore is turning 1 this week, and their celebration involves a week of staggered app deals. Some of the apps that Amazon will discount this week include Tetris, Monopol...
Computer scientists in Scotland are developing technology that can translate sign language into text through a simple webcam. The technology, which has the potential to run on vari...
Chances are you have a smartphone and on that smartphone, you use apps to make your life easier. When you buy an app or make in-app purchases with free apps, you are contributing t...
Google's I/O developers conference will take place on June 27th - 29th at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The annual gathering is where Google say you can come to "learn to l...
Facebook is consistently updating their API to let app developers add all the great stuff about Facebook into their own apps. With this new update, I can not only tell people what...