Selling mobile phones and phone accessories through an internet online shop is one of the most economical or cost-efficient ways of running a business. Because the store is online, overhead costs are reduced significantly. Vendors don’t need to invest heavily on a stock of units; there is no need to rent storage nor [...]
Smartphone processors are getting faster and smaller, memory gets bigger and they become ever more integrated into our lives. In 2011, for the first time, Smartphones outsold mobile phones and Smartphone and Tablet sales exceeded desktop and notebook sales. The majority of Internet access is now done on mobile [...]
Australians are so dependent on their mobile phones that many of us feel disconnected with the world when we accidentally leave it at home. Sure, our phone may have woken us up in the morning with a built-in alarm, but we spend the rest of the day missing out on Twitter [...]
A wide-ranging US study has found no conclusive evidence that using a hands-free phone system while driving is any less dangerous than talking on a hand-held device. The Governors Highway Safety Association study analysed more than 350 scientific papers on distracted driving published between 2000 and 2011.
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The statistics clearly show the dangers of texting while driving:
One US study found that drivers are eight times more likely to be involved in an accident while texting, and that texting while driving is equivalent to [...]
Chances are, you no longer have an unlimited data plan on your mobile phone. Just a few years back, unlimited data plans were the norm, but now these all-you-can-eat options are rapidly disappearing. AT&T did away with unlimited options last year, and Verizon Wireless followed suit this year, moving to [...]
Sprint and T-Mobile USA customers may not have to wait that long for a shot at the next iPhone.
That’s according to Piper Jaffray analyst Chris Larsen, the latest to weigh in on the mounting speculation that carriers beyond AT&T and Verizon Wireless will get the next iPhone. Last week, [...]
Making sure to have a secure Wi-Fi connection and keeping your phone password protected are two of the easiest ways to prevent yourself from being hacked, according to experts.
With the recent uncovering of the cell phone hacking scandal involving News of the World journalists, the relatively unsecured [...]
Sure, a smart phone could tell you just about anything you ever wanted to know. But it could also tell others just about everything about you, without you ever knowing. The Los Angeles chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has joined an investigation to find out to what extent, how [...]
I’d say worst to first, but more accurately it’s nowhere to triumph. Could this happen in the record industry? Not only can it, it will.
There’s an ecosystem of major labels and radio and physical distribution based on ripping off acts. Will this sustain when the cost of production is [...]