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 for us, ...
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5 vulnerabilities the NSA can use on your smartphone
No, the NSA can't magically hack all iPhones and smartphones, but just like malware developers, it has more than a few tricks up its sleeve for retrieving data ...
Microsoft cannot justify silly Nokia deal
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 ...
Design and types of GPS tracking units
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 asset. ...
The best in mobile web design tactics
With the explosion in popularity of smartphones and tablets, mobile web design has experienced similar growth. Because so many rely on their mobile devices to ...
4 reasons #socialmedia has most people jumping on the smartphone bandwagon
Believe it or not, people are still using flip phones, Motorola Razors, and phones with buttons!… what? But those folks are increasingly in the minority. A new ...
As Home fails, Facebook tries a lifeline with dock feature
The primary goal of Home, Facebook's Android app that basically takes over your phone, was to keep people more connected on their mobile devices than they ...
Holidays Unplugged: disconnect and relax
These days technology is all pervasive, unavoidable even, and we are grateful. It has made it simple to get things done from anywhere in the world. It is hard ...
World’s first Braille smartphone
Smart phones have given millions of people easy access to information. Visually impaired consumers, however, have limited options when trying to use smart ...
iPhone is so old (according to Samsung)
If there's one way to make adults feel like they're behind on the times, it's by taking college students and having them ridicule their elders over the ...
Microsoft positions itself away from the fray with new Lumia ad
Microsoft has had its shares of difficulties in two big arenas of late - selling phones powered by their operating system and posting advertising videos that ...
Today I learned that only 1/3rd of the world population is online
Perhaps I'm ignorant, but it struck me as somewhat shocking that only one-third of the world population is online. I didn't think it was too high - perhaps ...
Power felt will let you charge your devices by walking around
As technology grows more and more advanced, so too does its need for power. Unfortunately for us, batteries haven’t advanced all that much. Not as much as other ...
New apps make your smartphones smarter as you get drunker
If you’re like me, you like to have fun, knock back a few drinks with your friends, and party the night away. Simple, right? Yes, this all may seem very ...
3 quick iPhone hacks that you probably didn’t know
The iPhone has been blazing trails in the smartphone industry for 5 years now. It's domination has been threatened lately by the rise of Android devices, ...