While many corporations continue to flock to BlackBerry for its security features, many consumers have chosen flashier competitors, including Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Android, which boast touch screens, sparkling graphics and innovative applications.
Consumers Switch to iPhone, Android Platforms as BlackBerry Refocuses on Corporate Market
WASHINGTON – On a warm, bright Thursday morning, Jim Green sits on a park bench in Lafayette Square, intently poking and prodding his iPhone screen, engrossed in an intense game of “Angry Birds
Allergies Bloom Early With Warm Winter
Many allergy sufferers throughout the region have fallen victim to an uncharacteristically warm winter that has caused tree pollen to skyrocket earlier than in past years, sending scores into allergy-induced misery, according to Howard County Health Officer Peter Beilenson.
Privacy Infringements Spark Apprehension Among Online Consumers
As consumer suspicion grows regarding websites’ privacy policies, many online privacy advocates and government officials are calling on websites to revamp their policies to better protect users.
Light Winter Brings Fewer Flu Cases, But Bug Remains Active
Flu cases are down overall in Maryland, health officials say, but a recent spike in the virus reminds us the season is not over.
Light Winter Brings Fewer Flu Cases, But Bug Remains Active
WASHINGTON – If you escaped flu infection this year, you have one person to thank: Mother Nature, whose mild winter seems to have put the virus under the weather
Silver Spring Teen Enjoys Honors at Obama’s White House Science Fair
Jacen Sherman, a 15-year-old sophomore at Springbrook High School in Silver Spring, attended The White House Science Fair Tuesday. The ceremony honored science, technology, engineering and math competition winners nationwide.
Silver Spring Teen Enjoys Honors at Obama’s White House Science Fair
WASHINGTON – When Jacen Sherman set out to create a video game in which players must save the world from catastrophe, he didn’t think it would land him in a room with President Obama — a man who has encountered a few global catastrophes of his own
Users Share Photos at Their Fingertips in Latest Internet Craze
Instagram is the latest smartphone craze, combining an iPhone app with social media savvy to produce shareable, professional-quality photos on the fly.
Users Share Photos at Their Fingertips in Latest Internet Craze
WASHINGTON – Stephanie Walker stumbled across a photo-sharing application for her iPhone while scrolling through her Twitter feed one day and decided to download it