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Futuremark demos new, more taxing mobile 3D benchmark, PCMark for mobile

BARCELONA, Spain — As a devout user of Futuremark’s mobile 3D benchmark, 3DMark, it brought a smile to my face to see two new benchmark demoed at Mobile World Congress 2014. Each are coming later this year to Android, iOS, and Windows RT. The first is a new workload for 3DMark, the company’s mobile benchmark for testing a device’s 3D …

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Windows Phone to be fastest growing mobile OS, says IDC

Windows Phone could be the only major mobile OS to see a gain in market share in the next few years. Released Wednesday, IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker forecasts a rise in Windows Phone’s global market share from 3.9 percent this year to 7 percent in 2018. That may not seem like a huge leap, but such growth will …

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