The head of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Hamadoun Toure, has warned that the recent proliferation of smartphones is causing congestion on the world’s mobile
Tag: Mobile phone
PREVIEW: The First Facebook Phone
A mobile phone maker, INQ Mobile, has designed the first smartphone devices specifically designed for Facebook users. The London-based company revealed that both devices, the
Global Standard Mobile Phone Chargers To Go On Sale Soon
Image via Wikipedia The European Commission has released technical specifications for a universal mobile phone charger, approved by 14 of the world’s biggest phone manufacturers
Skype Recovers In Time For Christmas
Image via Wikipedia Skype has announced that its free Internet phone service has been stabilised after 48 hours of being offline. According to Skype CEO,
Google Debuts Nexus S Phone
Just over two years after the launch of the very first Android phone, Google’s battle for the mobile phone market continues, with the recent introduction
Manufacturers Design The Most Simple Mobile Phone In The World
Have you ever wondered what the world’s simplest mobile phone looks like? A mobile phone manufacturer in Holland has designed what has been hailed by
I Million Chinese Mobile Phones Infected By Zombie Virus
Image by z_fishies via Flickr Information Week reports that a virus that repeatedly sends out text messages has infected over one million Chinese cell phones.
Facebook Plans Mobile Domination
Image via CrunchBase Facebook has outlined a strategy that it hopes will help it dominate in mobile phones as much as it does in social
Facial Recognition Software Tipped To Replace Passwords and Pin Numbers
Image via Wikipedia A new facial-recognition software, reported to be unrivalled in terms of speed and accuracy, has been developed by scientists at the University
How to Use Facebook’s Temporary Log-in
Image via Wikipedia In a bid to improve safety and make it easier to log on to Facebook from public computers, the social-networking site is
Facebook Integrates Skype Services
Facebook has reached an agreement with Skype that will make it easier for users to call and video chat with friends and family on the
Smart-phones Not Setting America Alight
A recent Forrester report has shown that only 17 percent of American own a smart-phone. While mobile phone penetration is very high, with around 82%
Personal Computers Outnumbered by Mobile Phones
Image by yisris via Flickr There are now over 5 billion mobile phone connections in the world. According to Wireless Intelligence, more than a billion
Top 100 Free Smartphone Applications
Image via CrunchBase In the past, mobile phone users have to purchase a new handset in order to upgrade their device to one with the
How to Make Your Partner Unplug on Holiday
Image by Lady Pri via Flickr Being addicted to the computer, Internet or indeed any other modern technology device can be quite stressful. Many people