A suburb of Oklahoma City took a devastating hit from what looks like an EF5 tornado. News footage from the scene shows horrific damage, reports of multiple injuries, and several deaths. The tornado spent 40 minutes on the ground. The National Weather Service posted a comparison photo to it’s Twitter page comparing the May 3,… Continue Reading
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Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
Fantastic or exciting. That’s how I describe the Google I/O 2013 events I viewed. I wrote about my excitement with Google’s upgraded features. Yesterday, I got my invite to join the new Google Maps. Now I really wish that I had Chromebook Pixel because the maps would look great using a touch experience to navigate. Google… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
T-minus 5 days. That’s how long we have to wait until Google I/O 2013. If you’re not that excited about the event, don’t worry, you’re in the vast majority. If you are excited, or just curious, I/O 2013 looks fun. Bad news though, if you don’t have tickets, you’re stuck out of luck. Never fear,… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
We’re just a few short days away from Google I/O, where we’re hopefully going to hear more about the possible merger of Android and Chrome. Google I/O will happen in San Francisco on May 15-17. Still want to attend? Too bad. I/O 2013 sold out quickly. California personal injury lawyer, Mitch Jackson posted this great… Continue Reading
Androids Eclipse Apples
For the first time ever, Android tablet sales are more than iPad. Android tablets accounted for 56.5 percent of 2013 Q1 sales. The table shows worldwide tablet growth, but also reflects Android’s 56.5% share of the tablet market. I’m impressed by the year-over-year growth of Android (247.5%) and Windows (700%). I would expect Windows’… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
Well, you can, should you so desire, order the next great thing from Samsung, the Galaxy S4 phone. Or, if you’re inclined, you can wait until after Google I/O 2013 to see whether the Motorola X phone will be announced. Either way, you’re going to love these two phones. Coincidentally, you might also want to look for a Nexus 5… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
I’m saddened by this week’s series of tragic events in Boston and West Texas. I’m sure we all are. I think this week we discovered just how irrelevant television and print news is in lieu of social media outlets. Right now, my Google News feed is full of stories about the manhunt occurring in Boston. If you’re… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
With ABA TECHSHOW behind me, I’m slowly getting back into the swing of events. If you’d like to read some great reviews of all things TECHSHOW 2013, check out this post by Niki Black or this one by Robert Ambrogi. I also wanted to mention this ABA Journal post discussing John Simek’s presentation on the WiFi Pinapple… Continue Reading
Techshow for Me
ABA Techshow starts today, so I hope that you’re attending. Unfortunately, I’m not beginning the festivities until Friday, because of my presentation commitment in Washington D.C. at the ABA IPL Conference, and my desire to take advantage of the touring option. I’m presenting bright and early Friday morning for the Tablet Wars presentation, followed by… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
Next week, or depending on when you’re reading this post, April 5, I’ll be presenting at my two ABA Techshow sessions. I encourage you to join me bright and early for Tablet wars with Tom Mighell and James Province, immediately followed by The 4×4 Challenge. Both sessions will be fun and informative. This week’s round-up will be… Continue Reading