| Microsoft and Nokia Unveil New Lumia Phones New York Times (blog) Microsoft and Nokia, two companies that have not gotten much traction in the smartphone market lately, are hoping for another chance. The companies on Wednesday unveiled a Lumia smartphone that includes the Windows Phone operating system — new ... See all stories on this topic » |  New York Times (blog) |
CNN International
(CNN) -- What personal information does your mobile phone reveal about you? Do you care? Many Americans do, according to new research from the Pew Internet and American Life Project that sheds some light on mobile-privacy concerns. According to ...
See all stories on this topic »Nokia, Motorola to unveil new phones at the 'worst time:' a week before Apple
Apple Insider
Nokia, Motorola to unveil new phones at the 'worst time:' a week before Apple. By Neil Hughes. Published: 08:48 AM EST (05:48 AM PST). Both Nokia and Google-owned Motorola Mobility are holding events today to introduce new products, just a week ...
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Huffington Post (blog)
There are roughly 2.7 million children with one or more parents in the incarceration system in the U.S. today. As a result of this, these children are more likely to experience poverty and unstable housing as a result of the lost income to their household.
See all stories on this topic »Perpetual Phone Frenzy
PC Magazine
How many phone models do there need to be? Are you going to buy every one of them? You'd think that is what is happening based on the headlines. Every publication—PCMag included—is suffering from a severe case of phone mania. I want to see data ...
See all stories on this topic »Cell Phones May Hurt Interpersonal Relationships Just By Being In The Room ...
Huffington Post
And with an increasing number of people suffering from nomophobia (or the fear of being without aphone), it seems the potentially deleterious effects of cell phones on relationships may become more and more apparent as time goes on. Florie Brizel, an ...
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| Alerts to Make Your Phone More Distracting New York Times (blog) A free app for Android phones, Pops lets you choose an animation that can be assigned to specific kinds of alerts, or to alerts from specific people. Instead of yourphone just showing an icon when you receive a Facebook alert, an animation can take... See all stories on this topic » |  New York Times (blog) |
CRN
The IP phones, of which there are currently three models with list prices between $129 and $279, were a watershed for Digium, which traditionally had relied on handset partnerships with IP phonemakers such as Polycom. The advantage for Digium in ...
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| Mobile phones and social networks are turning us into a bunch of whiners GigaOM The study looked at both bad manners with mobile phones and poor etiquette with sharing information online in general. With the bad manners online, it boils down to complaining a lot and talking excessively about your cat — unless, of course, your cat... See all stories on this topic » |  GigaOM |