Google vs Microsoft: War of Attrition
It would be safe to say Google and Microsoft are not the best of pals. With the announcement that Samsung will pay Microsoft royalties for every …
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Why Can't I Use My Mobile on the Subway?
This week the New York subway entered the high tech era, allowing mobile phones to be used underground… in 4 of the 277 stations anyway. The …
Continue ReadingPhones Should be Gender-Neutral: But HTC's Girly Phone Disagrees
You know how phones just look too butch? Nope, me either, but apparently HTC think there’s a gap in the market for girly phones. Ladies and …
Continue ReadingThe Five-Year Plan for Mobile Technology
If the thought of spending a day without your smartphone makes you break out in cold sweats, you may be more than interested in knowing what the next …
Continue ReadingIs Bigger Better? Apparently Consumers Don't Like Larger Touch Screens!
A recent PC World article analyzing the size of smartphone screens in relation to commercial success, threw up a lot of questions, but mostly left …
Continue ReadingAT&T Merger is Lose, Lose for T-Mobile
T-Mobile was the alternative for many consumers looking for cheaper rate plans. AT&T announced that they would be buying out T-Mobile but the …
Continue ReadingAndroid Can Surpass the iPhone
In the battle between iOS and Android, Google has been making consistent moves while Apple seems to be lagging behind. Will these moves result in …
Continue Reading3G Coverage: The Networks Are Letting Us Down
Mistakes have been made with the 3G mobile Internet in North America leading to cities receiving favorable signal strength, reach and quality, and all …
Continue ReadingHow to Avoid Caller ID Spoofing and Hacking
Caller ID faker apps are really easy to get and to use. Using this, high profile celebrities have been hacked, and they were not even aware of that. …
Continue Reading7 Great Misuses of a Smartphone: Mobile Abuse is Rife
We love our smartphones, and to most of us they are amazing little devices that slip into our pockets and pretty much do anything we want them to, …
Continue ReadingKids, Step Away from the iPhone! In App Purchases & the Hidden Costs
Handing your iPhone to your child to keep them amused could end up costing you a whole lot more than you realize. While in-app purchases are a great …
Continue ReadingHow Mobiles and Social Media Are Used in Riots
A surprising outcome of the recent riots in London and around the UK was the use of social networking and mobile phones as a means of organizing …
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