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This section honors the most innovative technological innovations, ranging from robots and drones to ground-breaking devices. It keeps readers motivated by the limitless possibilities of human creativity by showcasing future ideas and visionary concepts that push the envelope of what is possible.

Telecom companies spend billions on advertising

Telecom companies spend billions on advertising

In the competitive world of telecommunications, it's often a matter of name recognition and trust that help people determine which...

There are a lot more dead mobile platforms than living ones

There are a lot more dead mobile platforms than living ones

Did you know that there are 30 mobile platforms that came and went in the last two decades? Starting with...

Great mobile apps for summer travel

Great mobile apps for summer travel

It's just about time to pick up the suntan lotion, buy a pair of shades, and make plans to hit...

If rumors about WiFi-only Microsoft Surface are true, they just took something grand and made it fail

If rumors about WiFi-only Microsoft Surface are true, they just took something grand and made it fail

There is buzz in both directions surrounding the Microsoft Surface. On one hand, it has some nice functionality reported that...

In case you missed the Microsoft Surface launch, here’s the (uncomfortable) video

In case you missed the Microsoft Surface launch, here’s the (uncomfortable) video

"A tablet that's a great PC. A PC that's a great tablet." The jury is still waiting to hear all...

Mobile site vs apps

Mobile site vs apps

 Ever since mobile devices really started becoming a primary method of surfing the internet and performing various online tasks, experts...

A breakdown of our mobile payment future

A breakdown of our mobile payment future

Every day we see more people using their smartphones to make payments whether through apps directly on them or by...

How to spy on Samsung Galaxy S3 smart phone

How to spy on Samsung Galaxy S3 smart phone

As per Carphone Warehouse, Galaxy S3 by Samsung is the fastest-selling pre-order smart phone of this year. This certainly means...

Verizon’s “Share Everything” plans make everything unlimited for up to 10 devices

Verizon’s “Share Everything” plans make everything unlimited for up to 10 devices

Verizon has had its share of foibles over the last few months over how their customers interact with their cellular...

Ambitious Mars One project would have people live there for their entire lives

Ambitious Mars One project would have people live there for their entire lives

Forget about Newt's plan to settle the moon. The folks over at Mars One want to put a human settlement...

Apple schmapple, Android apps are amazing

Apple schmapple, Android apps are amazing

If you’re a smart phone owner you use apps, it’s as simple as that. You might use some more than...

How did you guys meet? On Spotify!

How did you guys meet? On Spotify!

Technology has made it easier for our generation to stay connected to each other in a variety of ways. We...

Free mobile apps vs. paid apps – security issues and safety tips

Free mobile apps vs. paid apps – security issues and safety tips

Anyone who owns a smartphone, be it a sleek Apple iPhone or a fully customizable Android device, knows that mobile...

Latest technologies and concepts in mobile communications

Latest technologies and concepts in mobile communications

The fourth generation of mobile communications, to nobody’s surprise, offers extremely high downlink rates and in the case of Long...

How does a smartphone know up from down?

How does a smartphone know up from down?

It was probably pretty cool to you the first time you ever tried it on a smartphone or tablet, but...

The Facebook phone rumors won’t die (because they’re probably true)

The Facebook phone rumors won’t die (because they’re probably true)

Incessant gossip surrounding iPad/iPhone releases and future features is the only thing more persistent in the tech rumor mill than...

Should Microsoft buy Research in Motion?

Should Microsoft buy Research in Motion?

Here's how it all breaks down: It doesn't take an astute observer to realize that RIM is dying. It takes...

iPhone photography and the world around

iPhone photography and the world around

The Apple iPhone 4s is just not another pretty face with sleek design and glorious interface. The iPhone is designed...

WiFi security facts and figures

WiFi security facts and figures

WiFi has changed the world. We are no longer locked into proximity to wall outlets. We're not tied down by...

Android wins the size battle… for now

Android wins the size battle… for now

I have always taken pride in my HTCphone having a bigger screen than the iPhone. That is one of the...