2011: The Year When It Became The Norm For The Device In Your Pocket To Be The Center Of Your World

Joshua Topolsky, Washington Post
Wed, 12/28/2011 - 9:59am

As far as years in technology go, 2011 was one for the record books. It wasn’t just about big battles like Apple vs. Samsung, Microsoft vs. Google, AT&T vs. the world, or Hewlett-Packard vs. itself. It wasn’t just about the growth of apps and the ever-increasing pervasiveness of the Web in our daily lives, though there were plenty of amazing developments both these realms.

Sections: news business living

Topics: apple at&t cell phone electronics gadgets google hewlett-packard microsoft mobile samsung electronics smartphone technology

Yellow cabs now outnumbered by Uber cars on NYC streets
New York City's storied yellow cabs are taking a back seat to black cars. More

Place your ad here
Loading...

BING NEWS:

National Museum of American History Acquires Gold Pocket Watch
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has added a gold pocket watch to its collections that once belonged to Julius Rosenwald (1862–1932), a philanthropist and businessman who made his ...
04/30/2024 - 12:31 pm | View Link
Event marking the future addition of pocket park in Wallowa set
Tthe pocket park will be part of a trailhead of the proposed 63-mile trail-with-rail route from Elgin to Joseph.
04/30/2024 - 7:00 am | View Link
More

Comment On This Story

More Movie News

More News

Colorado-based nonprofit partners with City for energy efficiency work
BizJournals, Sunday - 05/05/2024 - 02:44 PM
A Colorado-based nonprofit with projects across the U. S. has completed energy assessments on eight multifamily properties in Albuquerque, with plans to subcontract with local firms for weatherization and energy efficiency work.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
CNM Ingenuity to introduce quantum computing boot camp
BizJournals, Sunday - 05/05/2024 - 02:39 PM
A new program at Central New Mexico Community College Ingenuity is looking to bolster an already growing quantum computing environment in New Mexico.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Snakes Alive! Cave Creek business aims to train dogs to avoid rattlesnakes
BizJournals, Sunday - 05/05/2024 - 02:00 PM
A business in Cave Creek known as Rattlesnake Ranch has corralled a large group of the poisonous reptiles used to educate people and their pets on how to avoid the creatures in the wild.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
The most expensive homes sold in Jefferson County (April 16-17)
BizJournals, Sunday - 05/05/2024 - 01:52 PM
With 50 monthly searches per 100,000 residents, Kentucky has the third-lowest interest in real estate investments, according to a recent study.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
D.C. unveils ‘8 big ideas’ for 30 blocks around Capital One Arena
BizJournals, Sunday - 05/05/2024 - 01:50 PM
The draft vision for Gallery Place-Chinatown and its surrounding neighborhoods would deliver a radical overhaul to this 130-acre area.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

2011: The Year When It Became The Norm For The Device In Your Pocket To Be The Center Of Your World

Comment On This Story

Welcome to Wopular

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More News