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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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Xiaomi and Meizu Phones Coming To America By Way Of US Mobile
Xiaomi and Meizu Phones Coming To America By Way Of US Mobile

by Staff on Monday, February 01, 2016

As far as mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) go, US Mobile is not even that popular. Sure, it uses T-Mobile’s network in delivering its mobile phone services, but other than that, many would think of the wireless carrier something that is not a household name.

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The App Ecosystem Continues To Evolve
The App Ecosystem Continues To Evolve

by Staff on Friday, January 29, 2016

Mobile users in the United States are spending more time using mobile apps on their smartphones and tablet devices than ever. Yup, even more time than they do on desktop computers.

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Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Smartphone Vendors Shipped A Record 1.43 Billion Units In 2015, Per IDC
Smartphone Vendors Shipped A Record 1.43 Billion Units In 2015, Per IDC

by Staff on Thursday, January 28, 2016

According to a preliminary report published by market research firm IDC, mobile manufacturers around the world shipped a whopping 1.43 billion units of smartphones last year.

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