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| Android's Jelly Bean Usage Eclipses Gingerbread for the First Time | | Jelly Bean, the latest version of Android, has surpassed Gingerbread as the dominant operating system for the first time. According to the Android Developers' Dashboards section, 37.9% of users are running Android version 4.1 and 4.2 on their smartphones, while Gingerbread (2.3) slips into second place with 34.1%. Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0) takes third place with 23.3%.
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| Corning Developing Glass Resitant to Germs, Sun Glare | | Monday, July 08, 2013 7:57 PM | Vignesh Ramachandran |
| The maker of Gorilla Glass — the really tough material used on a lot of phone and tablet screens — is developing glass technology that is anti-reflective and anti-microbial. In June, Corning senior vice-president and operations chief of staff Jeffrey Evenson spoke at the MIT Technology Review Mobile Summit 2013, where he revealed the innovations that they're working on.
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| Facebook Adds Folder Support to Facebook Home | | Monday, July 08, 2013 5:50 PM | Emily Price |
| Facebook updated Facebook Home on Monday by adding folders, a simple way to store and organize apps, to its existing launcher. One of the biggest complaints from those who downloaded Facebook Home at launch involved the lack of folders for organizing apps. After receiving quite a few 1-star ratings in Google Play, the social network took a closer look and attempted to correct some of the issues.
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| Ellie Goulding's 'Burn' Sets Fire to Social Media With Vine Stunt | | Monday, July 08, 2013 4:48 PM | Sean Fitz-Gerald |
| Ellie Goulding's latest music video endeavor, "Burn," has so far racked up more than 200,000 views on YouTube. In the clip above, Goulding stands front and center on an airport runway, grooving and crooning to the jam. "We, we don't have to worry about nothing," the English songstress sings.
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| iOS 7 Beta 3 Arrives for Developers | | Monday, July 08, 2013 3:38 PM | Christina Warren |
| Just two weeks after iOS 7 beta 2 arrived with iPad support, Apple has released iOS 7 beta 3 to registered developers. Apple unveiled iOS 7 at WWDC 2013 on June 10 and offered its first beta to developers the same day. For now, the release cycle appears to be every two weeks for a new beta — which is faster and more consistent than iOS betas in the past.
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| Twitter Rolls Out App Updates With DM Syncing | | Monday, July 08, 2013 2:34 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| Twitter announced on Monday a whole slew of new updates to its mobile apps, including for the first time syncing of direct messages across all devices.
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| Can This Brutal Mobile Game Attract Hardcore Gamers? | | Monday, July 08, 2013 12:04 PM | Chelsea Stark |
| The upcoming mobile game Champs: Battlegrounds wants to challenge the idea that "mobile" is a dirty word to hardcore gamers. The free-to-play title by Quark Games hopes to attract gaming audiences traditionally turned off by mobile games with its competitive, real-time battle system. Champs: Battlegrounds, which is coming this month to both iOS and Android, represents a hybrid of several real-time strategy game features.
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| Nikon Wants to 'Change the Concept of Cameras' | | Monday, July 08, 2013 11:08 AM | Pete Pachal |
| There's no question the entire field of consumer photography has been upended by cellphone cameras. Nikon is feeling that pressure more than ever before, and it's planning to introduce new kinds of products in the coming years in response to shifting consumer habits.
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| Google's UFO Doodle and Other News You Need to Know | | Monday, July 08, 2013 9:01 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. Google marked the 66th anniversary of the Roswell incident on Monday with an alien minigame for its signature Google Doodle. Ahead of the App Store’s fifth anniversary, several highly rated iOS apps are mysteriously being offered for free.
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