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Verizon Wireless, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint may be considered the four biggest wireless carriers in the United States in terms of size of customer base and vastness of network coverage. But when it comes to customer satisfaction, the Big Four’s performance leaves much to be desired. Well, at least according to the results of Consumer Reports’ latest survey.
Are you currently subscribed to one of AT&T’s old unlimited data plans? You might want to reconsider continuing to avail of these plans beginning next year. That is because the second biggest wireless carrier in the United States is planning to increase the price of its grandfathered unlimited data plan by February of 2016.
Google has just announced that it will be donating up to a million dollars to certain projects centered on special education, in collaboration with nonprofit DonorsChoose.org. This is part of the tech giant’s efforts to kickstart Android Pay, the mobile payment system that the company developed and launched in the United States in September earlier this year.
Some Android users may already be familiar with Opera Max. It is a mobile app that basically helps owners of Android powered devices to minimize their data usage across various apps and services on their handset. Well, today the creators of the app have introduced a new feature, which music lovers will no doubt be delighted to hear about.
For those not familiar with Facebook at Work, it is the version of Facebook that is designed for the work environment. Employees can use the platform to interact with colleagues, just like on a regular social network, but this time, the environment is geared for work or business. Well, Facebook at Work now has its own chat messaging platform, and it is called Work Chat.
No doubt, everybody is familiar with this scenario -- you are just about ready to go to sleep at 10-ish, but steal a quick glance at your smartphone while in bed, and then end up staying awake until 3 in the morning, still tapping those like buttons. Of course, mobile users are quick to blame their smartphones for their disrupted sleeping cycles, but it is most unfortunate that while just about everybody knows that smartphones do not help us get enough sleep, we still go on and browse our handsets in our pajamas.
Google is offering a mobile users a way in which they can still enjoy using mobile apps but without needing to download them on their mobile devices. So how does this work exactly? To illustrate, here is a scenario: If a mobile user searches for hotels with the use of Google’s mobile app on a smartphone running on the tech giant’s Android mobile operating system, he will basically be offered search results from various sources around the Internet. However, the user will also see information displayed from mobile apps such as Hotel Tonight, for instance.
With Project Astoria, Microsoft was planning to launch a new tool that would bring mobile apps originally developed for the Android environment into the company’s own Windows 10 operating system. The tool was specifically designed to urge mobile app developers to essentially make their Android apps into Windows friendly apps.
This week, United States senators and House representatives are pressuring Congress to move along with certain bills that would limit GPS tracking and smartphone surveillance after the Supreme Court opted to refuse hearing a cell phone case a few days ago.
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