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TECHi reporting and analysis covering Mobile. 607 articles, newest first.
Since cell phones were released in 2006, mobile advertising has grown to a $64 billion a year industry. It’s projected that in just a couple of years, over half of all advertising dollars spent will be spent on mobile advertising. Considering less than $1 billion was spent on mobile advertising in 2006, that’s a pretty rapid growth rate.
Five seconds isn’t a lot of time in the grand scheme of things. We microwave our leftovers for longer than five seconds. It takes more time than five seconds to melt an ice cube or butter, most faucets don’t run hot water in less than five seconds, and almost everything we do in our daily lives takes longer. However, studies have shown that five seconds could mean the difference between life and death on the roads, as it is said that the average person guilty of texting and driving has only taken their eyes off the road for five seconds.
We all remember the massive creations that were the first portable phones. Most people have owned a “bag phone” at some point in their lives. There was a period of time when those with the smallest cell phone were on the cutting edge. In the decades since the original production, cell phones have become an indispensable item. They’re the new Master Card; don’t leave home without them.
The Lumia 1020 was released back in 2013 which means that we should be able to expect a successor in the near future. Well thanks to a recently leaked...
If you are thinking about using the cloud for your business but you’re concerned about security, there are new tools that can help. Cloud access...
The United States (and much of the rest of the world) is a mobile country when it comes to the internet. Every day, more people are doing a good chunk of...
Tech fanatics and app developers rejoice: Apple has finally unveiled iOS 8.At its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, the company touted a plethora of...
Imagine you're taking the subway with a friend in New York City from Grand Central Terminal to Union Square, where you're planning to meet some other...
A recent study from Acronis has shown that most people value their data over their mobile devices. This isn't hard to believe as smartphones and tablets...
Flappy Bird, a legend in its own time. A game that requires no skills, has no discernable strategy to win, and is as addictive as crack cocaine. Flappy...
The smartphone is a tricky device and sometimes the lines between master and servant are blurred. On one hand we control our phone and all that it does...
Chevrolet has been trying to make a splash at the various technology and social media shows in recent years. Their next big play will be in March as they...
Remember how things were around the turn of the millennium? It was an exciting time of Y2K hysteria, wearing our shoes through airport security, and...
When asked why he robbed banks, bandit Willie Sutton replied, “That’s where the money is.”His words became the basis of Sutton’s Law in medicine:...
Mobile technology has come a long way since Motorola demonstrated the first cellular call in 1973. The first commercially available devices retailed at...
It's hard to remember what the world was like when you had to use a land line at your house or even a payphone while out and about. We've had devices...
Commuting is a huge drag no matter where you work or what your circumstances are. However, you can put technology to work to ease the burden it puts on...
Okay, so we probably shouldn't have used a jolly Don Draper cartoon as the featured image for this piece, but it's hard to find a valid photo for the...
Blame it on social media. Blame it on mobile phones. Blame it on attention span. Whatever you want to blame it on, American adults are spending more time...
Money can't buy you happiness. On the other hand, not having money can make it hard to find the prosperity that often does bring happiness. In this video...
Concerns are growing about certain entities within the technological landscape. Many users worry about extensive data collection, tracking of their...
It was a silly move. Stratechery possibly said it best with an article titled, "The Deal That Makes No Sense". For their part, Microsoft has taken the...
A GPS tracking unit is a device which uses global positioning systems in determining the specific position or location of a person, vehicle or any other...
With the explosion in popularity of smartphones and tablets, mobile web design has experienced similar growth. Because so many rely on their mobile...
