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Which Unlimited Smartphone Plan Should You Get?

You want to enjoy wireless services that are free of restrictions and overage charges? Then you should get yourself an unlimited smartphone plan. But the question is: which one should you get? It depends of course on your particular needs. But if you want to know what is currently available right now, you might want to read through the rest of this post.

 

Twitter Now Has A New Feature That Recycles Tweets You May Have Missed

If you want to know what is trending right now in this very minute, heading to Twitter would be the wise thing to do. After all, one of the social media website's greatest attributes is its ability to tweet news and information in real time, which makes it the go-to place anybody looking for breaking news on a particular topic. 

 

However, as all Twitter users know, you can never follow everything for twenty four hours and seven days a week. When you log off, you are surely bound to miss something, even for a few minutes.

 

MetroPCS Introduces $50 Unlimited LTE Promo

MetroPCS, the prepaid wireless service brand owned by T-Mobile, is launching a new promo that will give its customers unlimited calls, text messaging, and 4G LTE data for $50 a month. And they can enjoy all of these without having to sign up for a yearly contract. 

 

But wait -- there are some caveats. First of all, subscribers must avail of the promo not later than April 5th of this year. When they do, they will be able to enjoy the promo's inclusions for an indefinite period of time. 

 

Last Quarter’s iPhone Shipments May Have Set New Record

Based on new analysis by financial analysis firm Morgan Stanley, Apple may have shipped as many as 69 million units of the iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus last quarter. 

 

Morgan Stanley released its latest prediction for iPhone shipments via a recently released investor note. The firm had previously predicted that there would be 62 million units sold of the new iPhone models. But later it had updated its forecast to 67 million. 

Spotify’s Windows Phone App Gets Upgraded With New Look And More Features

It looks like Spotify is on a roll. Just last week, the music streaming service provider revealed that it had managed to accumulate 60 million active users and 15 million paying subscribers as of the end of 2014. Now, it is announcing that it has finally upgraded its Windows Phone app with a new look and some additional features.

 

Google Integrates Word Lens Into Google Translate App

Word Lens used to be a separate service, but now Google has finally incorporated it on the Google Translate mobile app. Word Lens works by using a smartphone's camera to instantaneously translate written text. On top of that, it replaces the on-screen text with a translation that is as close and as accurate to an exact replica as possible, which means that font, color, and background hue are taken into account.

 

Consumer Trials For Project Ara To Commence In Puerto Rico This Year

Google has revealed that Project Ara will begin consumer trials in Puerto Rico this year. The overall purpose of the project is to create a freely modular phone in which users get to decide what hardware components to incorporate in its basic skeletal phone body.

 

Project Ara first came into the public eye last year. Since then, rumors have began circulating as to when the project will finally take off. But it never really did until today when Google made an official announcement.

 

Apple And Ericsson In Legal Battle Over Patent Royalties

Tech companies Apple and Ericsson are engaged in a heated legal battle over royalties and patents. Just recently, Apple filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for the North District of California, claiming that while it utilizes Ericsson's LTE technology in its devices, it does not agree that patents related to that technology are essential to cellular operation. Furthermore, Apple believes the patents fetch too much in royalties.

 

PayPal Here Gets Updated With Windows Support

PayPal has announced during the National Retail Federation held at New York City that PayPal Here, the card reader that lets businesses accept credit and debit card payments by using a dongle on their Android or iOS mobile devices, is getting updated with EMV (EuroPay, MasterCard, Visa) support and zero-contact transactions.

 

The updated PayPal Here card reader will now be able to accept transactions done through any chip card, magnetic strip, or contactless forms of payment, which includes mobile wallets.

 

Spotify Hits 60 Million Active Users, 15 Million Paid Subscribers By End Of 2014

According to information released by Spotify, the music streaming service provider has had a pretty good year. The company recently announced that by the end of 2014, it had amassed 60 million active users across the globe, and managed to hit a total of 15 million in paid subscriptions.

 

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