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AT&T Extends Deadline of Time Warner Acquisition to April

by Staff on Tuesday, November 28, 2017

As indicated in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), AT&T has apparently extended the deadline for the closing of its acquisition of Time Warner to April 22nd of next year.

Appears in: AT&T, Mobile, Wireless

So What Are The Big Four Carriers Offering This Black Friday?

by Staff on Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Black Friday mania might get exaggerated at times (and we get the feeling that sellers like it that way), but this annual event does serve up some really interesting and worthwhile deals, if one only knows where to look.

Appears in: AT&T, Black Friday, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones, sprint, t-mobile, Thanksgiving, verizon wireless, Wireless

FCC Bares Proposal to Overhaul 2015 Net Neutrality Rules

by Staff on Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Ajit Pai, the current chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), is introducing a new proposal that would effectively erase the net neutrality rules

Appears in: Internet, Mobile, Wireless

AT&T to Fight DOJ’s Move to Block Carrier’s Acquisition of Time Warner

by Staff on Monday, November 20, 2017

The last few months have seen AT&T looking to close its acquisition deal of Time Warner for a sum of $85.4 billion.

Appears in: AT&T, Wireless

Garmin Incorporates Mobile Payment System into its Wearables

by Staff on Friday, November 17, 2017

Garmin, together with Fit Pay, are announcing that the Garmin Pay mobile payment system has now been integrated into Garmin’s vivoactive 3 smartwatch device.

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FCC Okays New Rules for Combatting Robocalls

by Staff on Thursday, November 16, 2017

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted its approval on a new set of regulations that should help in minimizing (or eliminating altogether) robocalls.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones, Wireless

Are We Getting Better At Dealing With Our Mobile Device Addiction?

by Staff on Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Consulting firm Deloitte had recently conducted a survey on mobile users based in the United States, and just this week, it released the results of its 2017 Global Mobile Consumer Survey.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones, Wireless

Apple Watch Leads Global Shipments of Wearable Devices

by Staff on Tuesday, November 14, 2017

According to a new report recently released by Canalys, Apple has once again found itself as the undisputed king of the world when it comes wearable devices.

Appears in: Apple, Mobile

Face ID Reportedly Got Hacked

by Staff on Monday, November 13, 2017

We actually posed this question more than a couple of weeks ago, and now in light of some recent and very relevant news, we might have to ask it again -- is Face ID safe?

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

Chicago is Proposing A Fine Of Up To $500 For People Texting At Crosswalks

by Staff on Friday, November 10, 2017

As reported by CBS Chicago, two council members in the city of Chicago, Anthony Beale and Edward Burke, are proposing a law that would impose a fine on mobile users who are caught text messaging while traversing crosswalks.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

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