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Google Introduces New Options For Watch Faces On Android Wear Devices

by Staff on Thursday, August 20, 2015

Google has always been particular about making information as easily accessible as possible for everybody, including those who own wearable devices that run on its Android Wear operating system.

Appears in: android, Mobile

20 Travel Hacks That Will Save You Time and Money

by Yael Kent on Thursday, August 20, 2015

Traveling can be expensive and exhausting, but it doesn't have to be. Here are some travel hacks that will save you time and money so you can focus on enjoying your vacation.

1. Divide cash. Keep some cash on your person, put some in your bag, and put some into your suitcase. If you lose a piece of luggage or get robbed, you will not lose all of your money.

Appears in: airfare, cash back credit cards

Project Ara Smartphones: Not Sturdy Enough Just Yet

by Staff on Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Google’s Project Ara aims to develop modular smartphones that can be assembled by mobile users themselves, using different parts from different original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

Appears in: Cell Phone, Cell Phones, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Introducing OnHub: Google’s Wi-Fi Router For Internet-Savvy Homes

Introducing OnHub: Google’s Sleek Wi-Fi Router

by Staff on Tuesday, August 18, 2015

For several years now, Google has been attempting to turn common household things like television sets, speaker systems, and even smoke detectors into smart devices. This time around, the tech giant is turning its attention to Wi-Fi routers.

Appears in: Internet

Force Touch: Innovating How We Use Our iPhones And iPads

by Staff on Monday, August 17, 2015

Apple is expected to unveil its next iPhone model in September of this year, and since 2015 is an S year (a year in which the company releases an iPhone S model), we will likely see a new smartphone that basically retains the same design as last year’s iPhone 6

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

India: Now The World’s Fastest Growing Market For Smartphones?

by Staff on Friday, August 14, 2015

Xiaomi recently revealed that it is opening up a smartphone factory in Andhra Pradesh in India. This latest move by the biggest smartphone maker in China only reinforces the idea that India is now the future battleground for the global smartphone wars.

Appears in: Cell Phone, Cell Phones, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Verizon’s New Smartphone Plans: What You Need To Know

by Staff on Thursday, August 13, 2015

If you do not already know, the biggest wireless carrier in the United States has decided to eliminate contracts for its wireless services. Instead, Verizon Wireless has chosen to offer only four basic new plans that its subscribers can choose from.

Appears in: Cell Phone Plans, verizon wireless

Facebook To Launch New App For Breaking News?

by Staff on Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Is the world’s most popular social media platform planning to launch a new mobile app designed to deliver breaking news, including current news and happenings from sources followed by users?

Appears in: Internet, Mobile

Freemium Music Streaming Revenues To Exceed $1 Billion By 2017, Per Research Firm

by Staff on Tuesday, August 11, 2015

It appears that music subscription services such as the recently launched Apple Music and Spotify will not slow down the growth of ad based music streaming services (sometimes referred to as freemium music streaming services), at least according to data collected by Juniper Research.

Appears in: Apple, Internet, Mobile

Google: Now Restructured Under New Umbrella Company Called Alphabet

by Staff on Monday, August 10, 2015

Google, one of the most successful and popular companies in the last decade, is now restructuring itself under a new umbrella company called Alphabet. Larry Page, chief executive officer of Google, and Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google, will be serving as the leading executives that will oversee companies bunched under the new Alphabet parent company.

Appears in: android, Mobile

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