Google Edges iOS in Mobile Ads

An important victory for the Google system…computerworld.com says Android mobile ad traffic worldwide has beaten Apple’s iOS for the first time. First quarter, they hit nearly 43%, with iOS pulling in 38%, according to mobile ad network provider Opera mediaworks.

If you don’t like using tabs on your small screen iOS browser, try Opera Coast. Gigaom.com reports that while it’s been out for the iPad since fall, Opera Coast was just released for iPhones and iPod Touch. You swipe and tap instead of tabbing.

Flying under the rumor radar, but not getting past macrumors.com, Apple may release fresh Macbook Airs next week. A faster processing speed and otherwise just tweaks are expected….a 12 inch, thinner Retina model is anticipated for later this year.