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BlackBerry Files Lawsuit Against Nokia Over Patents

by Staff on Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Appears in: blackberry, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Why Do We Like Taking Selfies, But Can’t Stand Other People Taking Selfies?

by Staff on Tuesday, February 14, 2017

There is actually a term for that -- selfie paradox. And it is coined by Sarah Diefenbach, a psychology professor who, along with colleague Lara Christoforakos, recently endeavored to learn more about why today’s mobile users are taking more selfies than ever, while at the same time, admitting that maybe taking selfies is kinda overrated.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Verizon Resurrects Unlimited Data; T-Mobile Counters With Own Upgrade

by Staff on Monday, February 13, 2017

Appears in: Mobile, t-mobile, unlimited, verizon wireless, Wireless

T-Mobile’s Free Pizza Special Offer Is Back

by Staff on Friday, February 10, 2017

The third biggest wireless carrier in America has finally decided to resurrect the free pizza promotional deal it first introduced back in June of last year. While 2016’s special offer involved Domino’s as the supplier of pizza pies, 2017 now sees Papa John’s serve up the pizza for hungry T-Mobile subscribers.

Appears in: t-mobile, Wireless

Facebook Deploys Weather App (Quietly)

by Staff on Thursday, February 09, 2017

It turns out that the world’s most popular social media platform has decided to start rolling out (albeit quietly) a full weather forecast feature within its main mobile app and its desktop site. This new addition to Facebook can be accessed easily from News Feed or the app’s More menu, that part that takes you to Friends, Events, Groups, and Pages, among many others.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Apple Vs. Samsung Case Heading Back To District Court

by Staff on Wednesday, February 08, 2017

The highly publicized case between two of the biggest phone makers in the world (Apple and Samsung) is headed back to where it all began -- the district court of the city of San Jose in the state of California.

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

Google’s AMP Now Lets User View, Copy, And Share A Publisher’s Own Links

by Staff on Tuesday, February 07, 2017

Appears in: Internet, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Sprint: Customers Sent Nearly 5 Terabytes Of Data During Super Bowl

by Staff on Monday, February 06, 2017

At this year’s Super Bowl, Sprint is claiming that its customers transmitted a vast amount of data across the carrier’s LTE Plus network, consuming almost 5 terabytes of data inside and in areas directly surrounding the NRG Stadium in the city of Houston in Texas last February 5th.

Appears in: data, Mobile, sprint, Wireless, wireless data

FCC Stops Inquiries On Zero-Rated Data

by Staff on Friday, February 03, 2017

Earlier this year, the Federal Communications Commission had released a report on zero rated data services, stating that while these types of offerings are not necessarily in violation of net neutrality rul

Appears in: AT&T, smartphone, Smartphones, verizon wireless, Wireless

Let The 5G Spectrum Wars Begin

by Staff on Thursday, February 02, 2017

Just this week, Verizon Wireless, AT&T, Google, and Dish Network all revealed their separate plans to acquire or roll out high band spectrum assets that many industry watchers expect will serve as the backbone in providing

Appears in: android, AT&T, dish network, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones, verizon wireless, Wireless

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