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Apple Wanted to Assist the FBI in Accessing Texas Shooter’s iPhone

by Staff on Thursday, November 09, 2017

Apple had actually offered to aid the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) with regards to accessing an iPhone unit used by Texas church shooter Devin Patrick Kelley. The tech giant had apparently heard that the agency was having difficulties unlocking the device.

Appears in: Apple, iphone, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Report: Third Quarter Smartphone Shipments Reach 39.5 Million Units in the US

by Staff on Wednesday, November 08, 2017

Strategy Analytics has recently released a new report that says that the volume of smartphone shipments in the United States mobile market has hit 39.5 millio

Appears in: Apple, Mobile, Samsung, smartphone, Smartphones

Google Search and Google Maps Will Soon Include Restaurant Wait Times

by Staff on Tuesday, November 07, 2017

Google has recently revealed that it is planning to introduce a new functionality that will have Google Search (and soon, Google Maps) display estimated wait times for restaurants in a specific area.

Appears in: android, Mobile

Altice Strikes MVNO Agreement with Sprint

by Staff on Monday, November 06, 2017

Not long after it officially announced that it was stopping merger discussions with T-Mobile, Sprint is now revealing that it has forged a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO)

Appears in: Internet, Mobile, sprint, Wireless

Apple’s Third Quarter Results Suggest Healthy Sales Despite Worries About iPhone 8

by Staff on Friday, November 03, 2017

Amidst talks of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus not living up to expectations sales wise, it appears that Apple is not having a bad third quarter after all.

Appears in: Apple, iphone, Mobile

YouTube Kids Gets Updated With Expanded Controls and Personal Profiles

by Staff on Thursday, November 02, 2017

It was more than a couple of years ago when Google first introduced YouTube Kids, the kid friendly version of its YouTube app.

Appears in: Internet, Mobile

Report: Singapore Has The Fastest Mobile Download Speeds

by Staff on Wednesday, November 01, 2017

Recently this week, OpenSignal has released its latest report on mobile coverage across the globe, and it has named Singapore as the country with the fastest mobile download speeds in the world (no surprise there, considering how Singaporeans

Appears in: Mobile, Wireless

Charter: Targeting To Be More Than Just Another MVNO

by Staff on Monday, October 30, 2017

Charter Communications has once again declared its intention of debuting its own wireless service some time within the first six months of 2018, and the cable giant is planning to become more than just a standard mobile virtual network operator (MVNO).

Appears in: Mobile, Wireless

India is Now the Second Biggest Mobile Market in the World

by Staff on Friday, October 27, 2017

For the longest time, the two biggest mobile markets in the planet were China and the United States. China, of course, is number one, mainly because apart from being a major mobile market, it also happens to be the most populous country in the world. As for the United States, its smartphone adoption is very, very high, despite the fact that its population is only about a fourth of China’s.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

OneWeb: Using Satellites to Bring High-Speed Internet to Underserved Locations

by Staff on Thursday, October 26, 2017

During a hearing regarding the status and future of the commercial satellite industry, OneWeb testified before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Technology, along with other companies like Intelsat, SpaceX, and ViaSat.

Appears in: Internet, Mobile, Wireless

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