Archive for the cell phones Category
April 27, 2011 cell phones No Comments
What is the smartphone of the year? Now we need to decide what the smartphone of the month might be. Yes, Americans can't seem to make up their mind which smartphone is for them. For the last several months Apple's iPhone was the envy of all techies and non-techies alike but now it was
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March 22, 2011 cell phones No Comments
Along with all the digital content Amazon sells including electronic books, MP3's and movies it's getting into the app-selling arena to distribute software for smartphones and tablet computers running Google Inc.'s Android operating system.
Amazon unveiled today the Appstore.  
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March 20, 2011 cell phones No Comments
AT&T Inc. and Deutsche Telekom AG today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which AT&T will acquire T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom in a cash-and-stock transaction currently valued at approximately $39 billion. The agreement has been approved by the Boa
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March 14, 2011 cell phones, Technology No Comments
Since 2007 Apple has sold more than 100 million iPhones, features that allow users to watch movies, play games, surf the Internet and get driving directions on a small, sleek device. Not to mention the ability to call or text someone at anytime day or night.
On a day that makes it hard enough
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March 4, 2011 cell phones, Technology No Comments
If you think of rude cities, lots of images come to mind. Many might think of New York City, since the Big Apple is often portrayed as having many potty mouthed inhabitants. But if you judge a city's rudeness by verbal curses, then you may be surprised to know that New York City isn't even in the
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February 25, 2011 cell phones, Home No Comments
Imagine the horror felt when a parents received the text “Mommy I got buried” followed by “Mommy I can’t move my right hand” and the last “Please make it quick”.
That would be the last the Amantillo Family would hear from their daughter, 23-year-old, Louise Amantillo. A student, s
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February 22, 2011 cell phones, Technology No Comments
There are only so many touchscreens available at one time, and Apple has control of over 60% of them. DigiTimes, which specializes in the capacitive touchscreens that are used for the Apple iPad, said that the company orders in bulk ahead of expected sales increases.
It was this type of buying th
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February 15, 2011 Business, cell phones, Technology No Comments
This month, Verizon began selling the iPhone after many months of speculation over when (if ever) the mobile phone giant would get the chance to. Though AT&T held tight to the iPhone for several years, Verizon finally got a chance to be the second US carrier to offer the very popular smartph
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February 9, 2011 cell phones, Technology No Comments
Smartphones such as Apple's iPhone are outselling personal computers, according to a report by research group IDC that was released Monday. Could this be the result of PC's lasting longer or is it because we always strive for the latest hand held gadgets?
Worldwide, consumer-electronics mak
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January 25, 2011 cell phones, Technology No Comments
Last week's announcement about the coming Verizon iPhone came as a surprise to no one who hasn't been living under a rock for the last few weeks. There have been rumors about an iPhone for Verizon for over a week, with the speculation reaching a boiling point in the last few months.
Now that the
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