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Following the Obama-Romney race via smart-phone app: Good idea?
Christian Science Monitor
But are they dumbing it down, too? By Liz Marlantes, Correspondent / August 1, 2012. A woman uses her smart-phone to take a photograph of President Obama as he speaks at a fundraising reception in Baltimore, Tuesday, June 12. Patrick Semansky/AP ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Apple gains users, but Samsung still the mobile-phone leader
CNET
Apple scored the greatest gain in market share among cell phone makers last quarter but was stuck in third place behind Samsung and LG. Looking at the three months ending with June, ComScore pegged Apple with a 15.4 percent share of the U.S. ...
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XNA support for Windows Phone 8: Is it there or isn't it?
ZDNet (blog)
Now that a number of testers have downloaded a leaked version of the Windows Phone 8 software development kit (SDK), one would think it would be clear whether and how Microsoft is going to allow developers to use the Microsoft XNA framework to build ...
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Mitt Romney to announce VP choice via phone app
Washington Times
CHICAGO, August 1, 2012 — “There's no telling when Mitt will choose his VP. But when he does, be the first to find out with Mitt's VP app.” –mittromney.com. Mitt Romney is going to announce his vice-presidential choice via cell phone app. If you can afford a ...
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Washington Times
Verizon to Allow Third-Party Tethering Apps on Android Phones
PCWorld (blog)
Verizon currently charges its users $20 per month -- on top of data plan prices -- for the ability to "tether," or use their phone as a wireless hotspot for other devices, such as tablets and laptops. According to a complaint filed by Free Press in June 2011, Verizon ...
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David Kelley: Should Ohio guarantee landline phone service? | Yes
Columbus Dispatch
Several days without electricity after the recent storms reminded us all of the value of flashlights, generators and other such items that help us survive without power. More important, it prompted a timely question: If you don't have a traditional landline phonein ...
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Columbus Dispatch
Smart phone accessory guide for globetrotters
CNET
They could even own two different phones--one for business and another for personal use. Alternatively, they may lean toward a smartphone with dual-SIM capabilities such as the HTC Desire V. Whether they're traveling for business or pleasure, phone ...
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CNET
Verizon phone buyers can get a $40 credit via Amazon
CNET
Verizon phone buyers can get a $40 credit via Amazon. Buyers of various Verizon phones can get a $40 credit if they purchase through Amazon and sign up for the carrier's Share Everything play. Lance Whitney. by Lance Whitney. August 1, 2012 9:21 AM ...
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