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Project Ara, for those of you who aren’t familiar, is the modular smartphone that Google is working on that will allow users to swap out their phone’s components whenever they want rather than having to get a new phone. Apparently Google will be bringing Project Ara to MWC 2015 in Barcel
In less than five years, Xiaomi has risen from a fresh startup with some cool ideas to a burgeoning behemoth of a smartphone company that is consuming everything in its path. In that time, the Chinese company has managed to expand its user base to a whopping 100 million globally. According to Xiaomi
We mentioned in a previous article that 2015 isn’t shaping up to be a good year for Qualcomm. Not only have overheating issues with its latest chip caused it to possibly lose its biggest partner, Samsung, the company was forced to pay nearly $1 billion in anti-trust fines to the Chinese govern
Pinterest’s potential as a shopping destination has been recognized by many and rumors that the company will be adding shopping features have been popping up for a while now. Now Re/code has information from multiple sources that suggests that the company is currently in the process of laying
With a bunch of executive firings, missed deadlines, and slow user growth it’s safe to say that Twitter didn’t have a very good year last year. CEO Dick Costolo believes that this year will be much different, however, as the company is now in a position to begin increasing the revenue it
One of the first file-hosting services to become really popular, Rapidshare, has announced that it will be shutting down at the end of March after nearly a decade in service. The website has started to warn its users secure all of the data they have stored on the site before the shutdown date becaus
WeChat is currently the king of China’s messaging app market with virtual no real competition. However, the Tencent-owned app may be getting its first real competitor in China as Alibaba, Tencent’s biggest rival, has launched a new enterprise-focused messaging app known as Ding Ding that
Jet.com has managed to secure more than $140 million in funding, giving the startup a valuation of around $600 million, which it plans to use to launch its online e-commerce marketplace. Notice how I said it “plans” to launch the marketplace? That’s right. Jet.com managed to raise
AOL’s days as the king of the Internet are long gone, we all know that much, and despite it’s valiant attempts to remain relevant in a world that’s dominated by the likes of Facebook and Google, AOL has been forced to layoff several of its employees and has closed down two of its w
Samsung has teased on its Samsung Tomorrow blog that “the future of cameras is in a Samsung Galaxy smartphone.” The company started off the blog post with a rundown of how far its smartphone camera technology has progressed over the last 15 years and, while it didn’t name the Galax
The United States has always been the single most lucrative market for companies in the entertainment and online media businesses but there are a few emerging markets that are quickly closing the gap. Despite their rapid growth, Mexico and Russia can never hope to exceed America in terms of earning
Iran has been responsible for some of the biggest cyberattacks against the United States government and military in recent years. Ironically, despite America’s warnings about the increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks from Iran, a recently revealed NSA leak suggests that America might have in
