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by Staff on Thursday, October 27, 2016

Vine, the mobile app that allowed users to share six second long looping videos, has announced by way of a blog post that it will no longer continue. Acquired by social media giant Twitter about four years ago, Vine went on to become a very popular application.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Readfeed Graduates From Google’s Early Access Program, Now Available In Google Play Store

by Staff on Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Readfeed is a mobile app designed to assist book enthusiasts in sharing and talking about their favorite books.

Appears in: android, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Potential Hurdles That Could Derail The AT&T-Time Warner Merger

by Staff on Tuesday, October 25, 2016

AT&T generated a lot of buzz over the weekend when it revealed its plans of acquiring media conglomerate Time Warner for a hefty sum of $85.4 billion. But various industry watchers are now saying that it may be challenging for such a megamerger deal to be approved by regulators.

Appears in: AT&T, Wireless

NBA League Pass Launches Mobile View

by Staff on Monday, October 24, 2016

NBA League Pass allows consumers to live stream every NBA game for as long as they pay the $199.99 subscription (for every team; one team costs $119.99).

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

SoundShare’s New iMessage App Allows Users To Send Entire Songs Via Text

by Staff on Friday, October 21, 2016

Music-centric social media platform SoundShare has a new iMessage app that will allow mobile users to share whole songs to friends by way of text message. SoundShare’s service is not the first of its kind, of course, with a number of similar features already existing ever since the debut of the iMessage App Store.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

US Mobile Users More Happy With High-End Handsets, Per JD Power Study

by Staff on Thursday, October 20, 2016

According to a new study conducted by marketing firm JD Power, it turns out that Samsung’s smartphone devices rank the highest in terms of providing overall satisfaction among subscribers o

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones, Wireless

AT&T Announces Pricing Details For New Cuba Roaming Options

by Staff on Wednesday, October 19, 2016

About a couple of months ago, we reported that major US mobile operator AT&T had inked a new deal that would let it offer cheaper roaming options for subscribers planning to visit Cuba.

Appears in: AT&T, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones, Wireless

Qualcomm’s Upcoming Snapdragon 830 Chip Capable Of Download Speeds Of Up To 1 Gbps

by Staff on Tuesday, October 18, 2016

During the 4G/5G Summit held in Hong Kong, Qualcomm announced that its upcoming processor, the Snapdragon 830 chip, will be equipped with the chip maker’s X16 LTE modem, which will let mobile devices achieve download speeds of up to 1 gbps. The company did, however, qualify that to date, only a little more than two thirds of mobile operators across the globe can implement such download speeds.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

The People’s Operator Introduces New Infinity Unlimited Plan

by Staff on Monday, October 17, 2016

Mobile virtual network operator The People’s Operator is debuting a new rate plan called Infinity, and it offers customers unlimited data fo

Appears in: Carrier, data plan, data plans, unlimited, Wireless

Pinterest Reaches 150 Million Monthly Users

by Staff on Friday, October 14, 2016

Pinterest has announced that it has reached 150 million in terms of the volume of monthly active users. This number is definitely an improvement over the 100 million it projected more than a year ago.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

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