Microsoft’s decision last week to not offer an upgrade path from Windows Phone 7.5 (currently in the market) to Windows Phone 8 opened a can of worms most thought only applied to Android. The F-word: ...

Think platform fragmentation is something only Android users need to worry about? Over at the Sophos blog, Chester Wisniewski thinks Mac users should worry, too. Why? Because with the increasing pace ...

Android’s “problem” with fragmentation is certainly not new. We have all heard that the Android ecosystem is too fragmented to be stable and healthy. With so many versions of Android out there ...

As the Indian smartphone market heads towards a semblance of maturity, we find a growing trend where the smartphone, for a majority of people, has become the first and the only gateway to the Internet ...

Ice Cream Sandwich, the latest version of Android, is likely to ease the fragmentation of the operating system, some device executives said on Thursday. Google unveiled Ice Cream Sandwich last month ...

In an attempt to reduce fragmentation of its Android OS, Google is requiring developers of new and updated apps to comply with its most recent APIs. While certainly not a panacea for its Android ...

Analytics firm Localytics released a study today depicting Android fragmentation as a not-so serious issue in recent times. Fragmentation is the inability to develop an application against a singular ...

When mobile manufacturers or carriers are slow to release statistics on its userbase, sometimes the job is unofficially pushed into the hands of application developers, who can provide a quick and ...

Apple creates iPod division Reuters reports that according to an internal Apple email sent to employees by Steve Jobs, the company has created a new division dedicated to the iPod. More. Fragmentation ...

Although Apple has done a better job of moving its Mac users along with each new operating system than has rival Microsoft, the Cupertino, Calif. company has been unable to eradicate fragmentation as ...

Developers targeting the rapidly growing Android smart phone market got some good news Tuesday: for the first time more than 55 percent of the devices in use are running on the 2.1 version of the ...