Your smartphone could be hacking your life
Brian Wallace
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
Rocco Penn
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 stored on…
Microsoft cannot justify silly Nokia deal
Connor Livingston
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 initiative to defend…
Design and types of GPS tracking units
Khalil Marwat
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 device is…
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 surf the Web, it’s become…
4 reasons #socialmedia has most people jumping on the smartphone bandwagon
Adam Chan
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 study by Princeton…
As Home fails, Facebook tries a lifeline with dock feature
Chastity Mansfield
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 already are. They already…
Holidays Unplugged: disconnect and relax
Christopher GJ Cooley
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 to…
World’s first Braille smartphone
Joseph Stark
Smart phones have given millions of people easy access to information. Visually impaired consumers, however, have limited options when trying to use smart phones. That could change very soon with…
iPhone is so old (according to Samsung)
Lorie Wimble
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 technology they’re using.…
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 aren’t hated by the…
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 50%-60% –…
Power felt will let you charge your devices by walking around
Jesseb Shiloh
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 technology has,…
New apps make your smartphones smarter as you get drunker
Mike Sherman
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
Greg
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, particularly those of their…
BlackBerry is making a big mistake by going after Apple
JD Rucker
In the art of war and business, knowing your enemy is arguably the most important key to success. The only real attribute that might hold the same level of importance…
Can the Yellow Jacket stun gun cell phone case take personal safety to the next level?
Scarlett Madison
Most people do not own or regularly carry personal protection weapons such as mace or stun guns. Those who do carry them regularly will often still find that they don’t…
The world of mobile payments
Mobile is taking over the scene. Smartphones and tablets are bringing along this revolution, and our lives are becoming more intertwined with technology as a result. The term “mobile payment”…
