Eugene O'Rourke

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Eugene O’Rourke is recognized as one of the top 40 executives under the age of 40 by the Jacksonville Business Journal, marketing executive of the year by the Best in Biz awards, recipient of the BizTech Innovation award, and several Horizon Interactive Media awards.

Mobile

Google Showcases Android 3.0

Eugene O'Rourke
January 7, 2011

Yesterday, Google also previewed their new tablet only Android OS, called Honeycomb (Android 3.0). This new version was specifically built for large screen devices and will have a redesigned home…

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Mobile

Android SMS Bug Acknowledged by Google

Eugene O'Rourke
January 6, 2011

Android’s operating system has a little known bug, which Google claims is quite rate, that causes text messages to be sent to unintended and sometimes random recipients. Unfortunately, there is…

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Mobile

Motorola Unveils Droid Bionic for Verizon

Eugene O'Rourke
January 6, 2011

Motorola announce a new Android smartphone at the company’s keynote yesterday, called the Droid Bionic. The LTE device has dual-core 1GHz processor, Wi-Fi, 8MP rear camera, and VGA front camera.…

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Marketing

Microsoft Kinect Sales Exceed 8 Million

Eugene O'Rourke
January 5, 2011

Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s CEO, delivered news that Kinect sales had exceeded initial sales projections at his keynote today. They sold over 8 million Kinect units within 60 days of the…

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Mobile

Over 200,000 Apps in Android Market

Eugene O'Rourke
January 4, 2011

AdroLib.com, an independent firm tracking the Android Market, recently reported that Google’s Android Market now has over 200,000 applications. The site is also reporting that new app submissions have continued…

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HTC Thunderbolt Sneak Peek

Eugene O'Rourke
January 3, 2011

Droid-Life, a site with close connections at Verizon, released some photos of the HTC Thunderbold (Incredible HD or Mecha). I’ve included a couple of the images below – be sure…

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