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Heart-Monitoring Smart Devices Missing a Beat Smart devices used by fitness junkies tout the ability to measure heart rate. Yet, a recent report by CNET revealed that most of the heart rate monitoring functions for smart devices are missing a beat—literally. Some devices are unable to find a pulse when the heart rate reaches a certain range. |
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Will Samsung's Tizen OS Be a Successful Mobile Platform? Samsung recently announced its Gear 2 smartwatches that are based on a new open source operating system called Tizen. Will Tizen be able to make a dent in the mobile platform space currently dominated by Android and iOS? Anuj Magazine examines Tizen's chances. |
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Mobile Technology Companies Switching Platforms Samsung recently announced the release of its Tizen-based smart watches, which means it ditched Android. About the same time, there was news that Nokia embraced Android when announcing its Nokia X series of phones. What's causing established mobile vendors to switch their underlying platforms? |
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Why Samsung Is More Successful Than Apple in Emerging Markets By its own high standards, Apple had a bad quarter in its China market. Samsung, on the other hand, is surging ahead in the Chinese market. Apple is not even one of the top five vendors in India, where Samsung continues to dominate as well. Why is Samsung succeeding where Apple is not? |
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Are Mobile Device-Specific Media the Way of the Future? Samsung and Jay-Z recently announced a partnership in which the artist's upcoming album will be delivered for free to one million Samsung users who download an app ahead of the album's release. Could this spark a land grab among other tech companies for artists and other content producers? |
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Develop Apps for Samsung Galaxy S4 and Win Big Pamela Rentz profiles the Samsung Smart App Challenge, in which developers are encouraged to build cool apps for Samsung’s Galaxy S4 series of devices, with up to $800,000 going to the top ten winning entries. |
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What Is Happening to Apple? Joe Townsend explores what is happening to Apple and why IT professionals should care. We can all learn a lesson from Apple’s success—and its failures. If we are complacent in our jobs as testers and configuration managers, our “personal stock” will drop dramatically. |
