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Is Apple Thinking Of Launching Its Own Electric Car?

by Staff on Thursday, February 19, 2015

Apparently so. According to a Bloomberg report, Apple is looking to roll out an electric car in five years time.

Appears in: Apple

by Yael Kent on Thursday, February 19, 2015

These are challenging times for the providers of cable TV. Cable companies such as AT&T, Time Warner and Comcast see challengers everywhere they look. A growing number of consumers are cutting the cable cord completely, relying on streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu Plus to provide the entertainment they once received from cable.

Appears in: Television

Microsoft Updates Outlook Mobile Apps For Android And iOS

by Staff on Wednesday, February 18, 2015

It has only been two weeks since the Microsoft Outlook mobile app for Android and iOS has been launched, but apparently, Microsoft has already rolled out updates.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones, Wireless

Microsoft Office App For iPhones, iPads Can Now Save Files To iCloud Drive

by Staff on Tuesday, February 17, 2015

It appears that Microsoft is really putting every effort to make all of its software services available on all types of devices, regardless of make or mobile operating system.

Appears in: iphone, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

ESPN Updates Its Flagship News App for iOS

by Staff on Friday, February 13, 2015

ESPN recently released a new and improved version of its flagship news app for the iOS platform. Formerly called ESPN Sportscenter, the sports coverage company has decided to simplify its name to just "ESPN," while at the same time incorporating a fresh look.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones, Wireless

Sling TV Adds AMC Networks Channel, Sports Pack

by Yael Kent on Friday, February 13, 2015

Dish Network has recently souped-up the network library of its sorely lacking brand new OTT content service, Sling TV.

Appears in: Television

MVNOs Where You Can Take Your Sprint Handset And Save Some Money

by Staff on Thursday, February 12, 2015

So you are thinking of getting out of Sprint, but you don't want to give up the handset you purchased from this major wireless carrier? Not to worry -- Sprint happens to lease some its network to mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs). These are smaller wireless providers that make use of Sprint's network but offer significantly less expensive plans than the major carrier.

Appears in: Boost Mobile, Cell Phone Plans, Mobile, prepaid, sprint, unlimited, Wireless

Number Of Stolen iPhones Down Ever Since The Introduction Of Activation Lock

by Staff on Wednesday, February 11, 2015

If an iPhone is stolen and the Find My Phone feature has been deactivated, the Activation Lock will stop that device from being re-used by another Apple account. That is how the Activation Lock feature works, and it appears that it is quite effective in curbing iPhone theft cases.

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

Verizon, T-Mobile Have Most Consistent 4G Service, Per RootMetrics Tests

by Staff on Tuesday, February 10, 2015

RootMetrics is a company that does testing on wireless network performance independently. The mobile network tester has recently finished its latest round of tests evaluating network speed and reliability, and it has found out that the best overall wireless service provider is Verizon Wireless.

Appears in: 4G, AT&T, Mobile, sprint, t-mobile, verizon wireless, Wireless

Exploring Keyboard Apps For Android Devices

by Staff on Monday, February 09, 2015

One of the great things about the Android platform is its flexibility. And this is quite evident when we talk about virtual keyboards -- you can easily replace the default keyboard on your Android smartphone or tablet with a new one, with a different look and with features that you just might find useful, or cute.

Appears in: android, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

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