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Nokia Releases White Paper Stating Its Position On Climate Change

by Staff on Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Nokia is making its position on the subject of climate change clear by way of a white paper titled “Building zero emissions radio access networks.” The Finnish tech firm had released this white paper this month, and the

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Closing Of Verizon-Yahoo Merger Transaction Pushed To Second Quarter Of This Year

by Staff on Monday, January 23, 2017

Yahoo has just published its quarterly earnings report for the final quarter of 2016, but many would agree that its financials do not matter much for now considering the once dominant Internet company is currently in the process of being acquired by Verizon Wireless.

Appears in: verizon wireless, Wireless

Vivo Unveils The V5 Plus And V5 Lite

by Staff on Friday, January 20, 2017

Vivo took the opportunity to officially introduce a couple of new smartphone offerings -- the V5 Plus and the V5 Lite.

Appears in: android, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

iPhone 7 Devices Selling Well, But Not Effective In Converting Android Users

by Staff on Thursday, January 19, 2017

As expected, the latest iPhone models -- the iPhone 7 and the iPhone 7 Plus -- emerged victors after the busy holiday shopping season.

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

Are Carriers Focusing More On Family Plans, While Targeting Single-Line Users Via Prepaid?

by Staff on Wednesday, January 18, 2017

There is a growing trend wherein mobile operators in the United States appear to be putting more attention to polishing their respective family plans. At the same time, carriers seem to increasingly turning to prepaid options as a means for attracting customers, especially those with just one line of service.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones, t-mobile, Wireless

Vine Officially Relaunched As New Vine Camera App

by Staff on Tuesday, January 17, 2017

The Vine that was relaunched recently is no longer the Vine we know.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Why Are People Obsessed With Taking Selfies?

by Staff on Friday, January 13, 2017

One could be forgiven for thinking that taking a selfie is now the most common (or most annoying) form of self expression. It may be quick for us to silently judge that gal on the train taking a selfie, but lest we forget, we are guilty of it, too, or most of us anyway. But why do we like taking selfies in the first place?

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

FCC Issues Report Attacking Zero-Rated Data Offerings From Verizon, AT&T

by Staff on Thursday, January 12, 2017

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has recently published a report (read the PDF file here) that states that even though zero rated data services generally do not violate net neutrality regulatio

Appears in: AT&T, Internet, verizon wireless, Wireless

Unlimited Data Users Get Thrown A Curveball With Verizon’s, AT&T’s Latest Moves

by Staff on Wednesday, January 11, 2017

It is not easy being a subscriber of unlimited data plans, particularly those under Verizon Wireless’ or AT&T’s legacy plans.

Appears in: AT&T, sprint, t-mobile, unlimited, verizon wireless

FBI Releases Documents On How It Hacked iPhone Connected To San Bernardino Shooting

by Staff on Tuesday, January 10, 2017

In March of last year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced that it has successfully hacked the iPhone used by one of the terrorists involved in the San Bernardino shooting in 2015.

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

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