Mobile Technology
Did you watch the Super Bowl this year? How about the commercials? If so, you know the commercials were almost just as sad and disappointing as the game. The Super Bowl is known for a time when the best commercials on TV are played, making it the one time a year you actually try to …
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As much as cell phone manufacturers have been improving, you’d think they’d be able to find more ways to improve smartphone battery life. Phones are starting to be our complete access to everything, including allowing us to control a good portion of things in our daily lives. We can start our car from our phones, …
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When Blackberry came out with the idea of a phone that could receive emails with confidential information and still be secured, it changed the cell phone industry. Though maybe it took a few years to get from everyone holding a cell phone to everyone holding a smartphone, everything has definitely changed. But is security still …
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Do you think that cell phone carriers have a favorite phone? For example, you probably have a phone you think is the best and would recommend everyone buy. The only problem for a cell phone carrier is that they still have to offer a lot of options if they are going to get all the …
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Here in America, we like our privacy. There is nothing we hate more than the idea that someone could come into the most private parts of our lives and watch what we are doing or somehow see everything. That is why it really freaks us out to hear about the NSA spying on us. And …
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There are only a few things Apple offers in the iPhone that you can’t also find in an Android. For a while there, Apple had a good thing offering the only real competition to Blackberry in the smartphone market and providing the newest technology out there. Unfortunately for Apple, competitors are starting to catch up. …
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The more a company expands, the more money it makes and the higher it profits. When a company does better, its shares increase on the stock market. That is why it is such a gamble to buy and share trades. You never know if the company is going to do something miraculous and make more …
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Mobile Technology
It is that time of year again. While everyone is out celebrating the holidays, having fun, and giving each other gifts, companies have had to stop and calculate how they are doing. This can be really good news or really bad news since you have either succeeded your company goals or are lagging behind. If …
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Mobile Technology
The iPhone 5s in finally out and thousands have already stood in lines across the world to get their hands on one. As is often the case with each new iPhone, one feature in particular is the cause for all the hype. This time around, it’s touch Apple’s Touch ID, the fingerprint scanner built …
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If there is one thing that we know about technology, it’s that if you can’t stay ahead, you are too far behind. It doesn’t matter if you were ahead yesterday, if someone gets ahead of you, you will miss out. Apple has been seeing this happen lately as it falls behind in sales. But Blackberry …
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Google has just announced the name of its new Android operating system, and it has been a huge shock for everyone. The name “Kit Kat” was a huge surprise, even to Google employees, as most people thought the new name of the operating system would be Key Lime Pie. How did it happen? The name …
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