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Facebook is getting into new smartphones whether you want it or not

Facebook is getting into new smartphones whether you want it or not

Facebook may or may not have abandoned its long-rumored dream of having its own branded handsets, but that doesn't mean...

1.4 billion smartphones will be activated in 2013

1.4 billion smartphones will be activated in 2013

It's a mobile world. Of that, there is little doubt. There is no longer a question about whether the smartphone...

5 ways to work smarter on your smartphone

5 ways to work smarter on your smartphone

In many ways, smartphones are actually too smart. They have capabilities that few ever take advantage of and there are...

RIM’s last stand

RIM’s last stand

Fans who are still holding to hope for Research in Motion's revival through BlackBerry 10 devices due to be introduced...

Mobile search and advertising are on the rise

Mobile search and advertising are on the rise

These days, smartphones are like an extra appendage to most people. We use them for everything, especially searching the internet....

A DIY cheating calculator

A DIY cheating calculator

We are not ones to promote cheating in any regard, yet when something is “oh-so-clever” we can’t help but be...

Despite rise in mobile commerce, shopping apps are still 10th on the list

Despite rise in mobile commerce, shopping apps are still 10th on the list

There has been plenty of buzz lately about the rise in shopping from mobile devices. Smartphones in particular are seeing...

Ninja phOWNING

Ninja phOWNING

We all wish to be a ninja, even if it was a mutant turtle version of the kind. (more…)

Is this the Blackberry 10?

Is this the Blackberry 10?

Blackberry news blog N4BB has published what is believed to be the first image of the Blackberry 10 L-Series smartphone....

A robot for your smartphone? Your wish has been granted.

A robot for your smartphone? Your wish has been granted.

Robots are ultra-cool, something we have wanted since long before Rosey the maid from the Jetsons. Technology has allowed us...

Which Android apps are you using the most?

Which Android apps are you using the most?

Having over 450,000 apps to choose from within Google Play makes it quite easy to find at least a few...

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...

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...

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...

Beware of ‘Smartphone face’: How technology is causing complexions to drop

Beware of ‘Smartphone face’: How technology is causing complexions to drop

You thought you had 'smartphone problems’ while dealing with needing a new phone charger or having those tech-addicts who are...

Some amazing facts about mobile around the globe

Some amazing facts about mobile around the globe

If there's one thing that everyone can agree on when it comes to mobile technology, it's that the industry is...

Move over, Apple. Samsung is shipping more smartphones.

Move over, Apple. Samsung is shipping more smartphones.

Samsung is knocking off the top players in mobile. First, they ousted Nokia to become the top mobile phone vendor...

What do Android phones and condoms have in common?

What do Android phones and condoms have in common?

Names. If you tell someone you're running to the store to pick up a "Touch", a "Wildfire", or a "Vitality",...

Are smartphones killing digital cameras (and photojournalists)?

Are smartphones killing digital cameras (and photojournalists)?

It was once an essential component of the media that helped millions to be able to visualize the world from...