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Make An iPhone, Android App Without Knowing A Line Of Code

BY Kit Eaton | 03-20-2012 | 12:27 PM | INNOVATION

JamPot's new TheAppBuilder asks a series of questions and spits out a genuine, though limited-function, app. It could blow the market wide open. READ MORE›

Apple CEO Tim Cook Touches On Kindle Fire, Android, Windows Phone

BY Austin Carr | 01-24-2012 | 7:33 PM | INNOVATION

Offering a rare peek inside the famously secretive company, Apple's earnings are watched by every industry analyst and news outlet--and even live blogged in some instances, like a worldwide sporting event.READ MORE›

Could Instagram Come To Windows Phone Before Android?

BY Austin Carr | 01-18-2012 | 4:15 PM | INNOVATION

Instagram is one of the most popular apps on the iPhone. The photo-sharing service, which lets users snap pictures and spruce them up with one-click filters, has rocketed to 15 million users on the iPhone. Could Windows Phone 7 be next?READ MORE›

Google+ Hits iOS, Murdoch Attacked, LulzSec Promises Murdoch Files, As British Parliament Quizzing Murdochs Over Phone Hacking

BY Kit Eaton | 07-19-2011 | 4:36 AM | INNOVATION

This and other breaking news, updated throughout the day by Fast Company's editors.READ MORE›

NBC Finds Pulse, Gaddafi Trafficking Female Soldiers, Oprah To OWN Network, Zuck Leaves Google+?, Murdoch Backs Away From BSkyB

BY Fast Company Staff | 07-13-2011 | 5:30 AM | INNOVATION

Popular news app Pulse partners with NBC News. Gaddafi's female army. Oprah Winfrey will take over as the CEO and chief creative officer for her OWN network. Zuckerberg leaving Google+ rumors, Murdoch caves. This and more important news from your Fast Company editors, with updates all day.READ MORE›

Nokia's SVP Of Design, On Solving The UI Problems In Smartphones

BY Chris Dannen | 06-28-2011 | 7:58 AM | N9

The Nokia N9, unveiled last week, is a beautiful device with an exceedingly difficult job: improve upon the iPhone's UI without totally admitting that it has become a universal standard for touch phones. At its best, the N9 succeeds ... READ MORE›

Aussie Data Suggests Nokia May Be Just About Done

BY Kit Eaton | 06-27-2011 | 11:25 AM | INNOVATION

The iPhone isn't just a U.S. affair, remember, and new data from Australia shows it's rocketed to the top of sales. This is at Nokia's expense, and its shipments have actually halved across the entire phone space. Nokia may be done.READ MORE›

Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference

BY Lillian Cunningham | 06-22-2011 | 2:00 PM | MAGAZINE

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iPhone, Android Mobile User Data Blasts Off, Windows Phone 7 Catching Up

BY Austin Carr | 06-17-2011 | 11:32 AM | INNOVATION

According to a new report by Nielsen out today, average U.S. smartphone data usage is up by 89% in the last 12 months.READ MORE›

Crazy Sexy Windows 8 Has Scorching Hot New Looks ... But It's What's Inside That Counts

BY Kit Eaton | 06-02-2011 | 8:41 AM | INNOVATION

Microsoft teased Windows 8 for tablets late last night, giving us a sexy peep at its UI. The tech world has since gone aflutter, despite big questions about Microsoft's approach. And the real innovation is behind the scenes: ARM chip support.READ MORE›

iFive: PayPal Sues Google, Intel Making Peer Chips?, Windows Phone App Price, Twitter Adds "Shuffle" Button, Google Gives Us $10

BY Kit Eaton | 05-27-2011 | 5:58 AM | INNOVATION

On this day in history the first transatlantic flight finally landed in Lisbon, the Model-T Ford was discontinued, the Chrysler building opened and the Golden Gate bridge had its first pedestrians. But for what's happening right now, read on:READ MORE›

From The Bad Timing Department: Microsoft's Phone Upgrade May Be Lost To iPhone Hype

BY Kit Eaton | 05-24-2011 | 10:57 AM | INNOVATION

Microsoft just revealed its Windows Phone 7.1, a hotly anticipated update to its smartphone OS that boasts more than 500 new features. But it's not due on new phones until the fall--perfectly timed to coincide with the next iPhone arrival. Oops. READ MORE›

iFive: Sony Net Still Down, Windows Mobile 7 Boost, Microsoft In Skype-Buying Game, RSS In Twitter, Apple Is Most Valuable Brand

BY Kit Eaton | 05-09-2011 | 6:00 AM | INNOVATION

Believe it or not, the week's already started: Catch up fast by reading our early news burst.READ MORE›

iFive: Amazon Cloud Music Woes, Windows 8 Hints, Android Gets In-App Purchases, FBI Hunts Comodo Hacker, NFC in Win Phones

BY Kit Eaton | 03-30-2011 | 6:13 AM | INNOVATION

Today's early tech news: We've got it covered.READ MORE›

Nokia & Microsoft: $1 Billion Deal to Save Them Both?

BY Kaihan Krippendorff | 03-17-2011 | 9:39 AM | LEADERSHIP

Microsoft will pay Nokia $1 billion, and Nokia will abandon its Symbian mobile phone operating system and switch to Microsoft's Windows Phone 7. Although the stock prices of both companies have fallen since this announcement, people generally believe this is a good move for each business. Yet many naysayers still persist.READ MORE›

iFive: Microsoft Pays Nokia $1B, Facebook Movie Rentals, Adobe Morphs Flash, Nokia's Music Phone, Angry Birds on Facebook

BY Kit Eaton | 03-08-2011 | 6:57 AM | INNOVATION

Groggily contemplating the world over a pre-commute cuppa joe? Let us help you with our easy-to-read early news roundup:READ MORE›

Nokia Reveals Microsoft Partnership--But Doesn't Kill Its Own OS

BY Kit Eaton | 02-11-2011 | 5:43 AM | MANAGEMENT

In a somewhat shocking move, Nokia revealed all its plans (and its dirty laundry) this morning, well ahead of its Strategy and Financial briefing in London. Yes it's partnering with Microsoft, yes it's shaking up management. But its other OSs aren't being ditched--is that a bad move?READ MORE›

Could an Alliance With Microsoft Reverse Nokia's Smartphone Slump?

BY Kit Eaton | 02-04-2011 | 8:53 AM | MANAGEMENT

Industry tea leaf readers think that Nokia may be partnering with Microsoft to jolt its smartphone offerings--vital for the phone giant's future. But does such a move make sense?READ MORE›

iFive: Apple-Sony E-Reader Tiff, Free In-Flight Facebook, World Net Traffic "Explodes," AT&T's Overcharges, Windows Phone Blues

BY Kit Eaton | 02-01-2011 | 7:53 AM | INNOVATION

The week has still only just begun--but, fret not, we're here for you with today's news, fast and early:READ MORE›

Apple-Loving App Developers Seduced by Android: Report

BY E.B. Boyd | 01-25-2011 | 5:35 AM | DESIGN

Apple is still the king of the app world, both on smartphones and tablets. But a new survey shows that Android is catching up--at least among the people who build apps.READ MORE›