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Android Apps More Preferred Than Mobile Web Sites According to Nielsen

Filed under: industry news — admin @ 11:32 am August 20, 2011

A recent study from Nielsen showed that an average Android user in USA spends more time using mobile apps than surfing mobile Web sites. The research was done using Nielsen’s Smartphone Analytics installed on Android and iOS smartphones.

 

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Google+ Games Rolling Out

Filed under: internet news — Tags: , , , , — admin @ 7:14 pm August 13, 2011

Google made an announcement today about a gaming element for Google+, its social network. The games, which are now live for some, let’s Google+ users play games within the site.

Some of the games for Google+ are Bejeweled Blitz from Popcap, Zynga’s poker and the popular Angry Birds from Rovio. Vic Gundotra, Google’ s senior vice president of engineering , mentioned in their announcement that the feature is being opened up to the Google+ community “gradually” and that Google+ users would be getting the games “soon .” Vic Gundotra, Google’ s senior vice president of engineering , mentioned in their announcement that the feature is being opened up to the Google+ community “gradually” and that Google+ users would be getting the games “soon .”

With Google’s social network users reaching 25 million based on a report by ComScore the rollout of games for Google+ could further increase the company’s growth rate which is much bigger than Facebook’s and Twitter’s since Google+ was launched.

Twitter Bids Goodbye To Its Old Design | “New Twitter”

Filed under: internet news — Tags: , , — admin @ 10:03 am August 12, 2011

Twitter officially transitioned its user base to the “New Twitter”, bidding good bye to its old design. “New Twitter rollout: complete,” the company tweeted recently. “All users now have the same Twitter.com experience and can access our latest features.”

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