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Mobile World Congress 2016: What To Expect From Mobile Manufacturers
Mobile World Congress 2016: What To Expect From Mobile Manufacturers

by Staff on Tuesday, February 16, 2016

The Mobile World Congress (MWC) is the biggest annual tech conference in the world that focuses on all things mobile. Like last year, this year’s event will take place in the beautiful city of Barcelona in Spain, and will host more than 250 tech companies and almost 800 wireless carriers. So what can we expect to find in this year’s MWC? Here is the rundown.

 

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TextNow Wireless Debuts Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, International Calling
TextNow Wireless Debuts Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, International Calling

by Staff on Friday, February 12, 2016

Mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) TextNow Wireless presents a couple of treats for its customers.

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Facebook Now Exploring SMS Integration For Messenger; Introducing Support For Multiple Accounts
Facebook Now Exploring SMS Integration For Messenger; Introducing Support For Multiple Accounts

by Staff on Thursday, February 11, 2016

According to the world’s most popular social media platform, it is already exploring a way in which mobile users can receive, read, and reply to their SMS driven conversations within the Facebook Messenger app for smartphones and tablet devices.

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MVNOs Are Making A Comeback
MVNOs Are Making A Comeback

by Staff on Wednesday, February 10, 2016

You may have already heard of some of these MVNOs.

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Appears in: Carrier, Mobile, Wireless

Instagram Now Has Support For Multiple Accounts
Instagram Now Has Support For Multiple Accounts

by Staff on Tuesday, February 09, 2016

Good news, indeed, for users of Instagram! The social media giant has revealed that it now has support for use of multiple accounts, especially from within the confines of its mobile app without ever needing to sign out of one’s account. This feature is now made available starting with version 7.15 of the Instagram mobile app for both the Android and iOS mobile operating systems.

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Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Bidding Goodbye To Mozilla’s Firefox OS Phones
Bidding Goodbye To Mozilla’s Firefox OS Phones

by Staff on Monday, February 08, 2016

As Microsoft can attest, challenging Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS in the world of mobile operating systems is no walk in the park. For Mozilla, it knew that its Firefox OS only had a slim chance of becoming as successful as Android or iOS.

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Why Are We Getting Addicted To Mobile Tech?
Why Are We Getting Addicted To Mobile Tech?

by Staff on Friday, February 05, 2016

Do you sometimes feel like you absolutely can not last thirty minutes without checking your mobile phone? Do you feel so much anxiety if you leave your smartphone behind? Do you feel that constant itch to always check your Galaxy handset for the latest email, social media post, or Instagram image?

 

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Apple To US Supreme Court: Don’t Prolong Patent Case Against Samsung
Apple To US Supreme Court: Don’t Prolong Patent Case Against Samsung

by Staff on Thursday, February 04, 2016

In December of last year, Samsung filed a request with the United States Supreme Court, urging America’s h

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By Decade’s End, People Will Likely Own A Mobile Phone Than Have Electricity
By Decade’s End, People Will Likely Own A Mobile Phone Than Have Electricity

by Staff on Wednesday, February 03, 2016

We live in an increasingly mobile phone driven world, and it certainly shows. Go to the nearest coffee shop and rarely will you see any person not clutching a mobile phone, making or taking calls, texting somebody, checking their Facebook or Twitter feed, watching a YouTube video, or listening to Spotify.

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Apple Patent Proposes An iPhone Display Screen Capable Of Touch-less Interaction
Apple Patent Proposes An iPhone Display Screen Capable Of Touch-Less Interaction

by Staff on Tuesday, February 02, 2016

It is kind of like in the movie Minority Report. But instead of waving your hands in front of a giant screen, you are doing it using your fingers over the display screen of your iPhone or iPad. Yup, it sounds more like science fiction at the moment, but Apple actually has a new patent that proposes exactly that. 

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