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Drop Your Cell Plan And Still Use Your Phone InformationWeek The Google Voice app can't directly make calls using a Google Chat session on a mobile device; instead you have to tell it to call from your cell phone's carrier plan -- but, of course, the point of all this is to ditch your carrier plan. I managed to ... See all stories on this topic »

The Trouble with Windows Phone 8: It's Not the Apps, It's the Basics TIME Also, the web treats mobile IE like a second-class citizen, so if you try to use certain sites, like Google Docs, you get the lame feature-phone version instead of the proper site for smartphones. That last point is the fault of web developers, not ... See all stories on this topic » TIME

MEDL Adds Veteran Deal Maker to Helm "Hang w/" Platform NASDAQ The platform allows a celebrity to monetize a fan base by sharing a live stream from the celebrity'sphone directly to their fans. The platform literally allows a celebrity to "Hang w/" their fans live frommobile device to mobile device. Unlike Google ... See all stories on this topic »

CCS Insight Reveals its Predictions for the Mobile Industry in 2013 and Beyond The Herald | HeraldOnline.com Although the look and feel of a mobile phone will still be a factor when people are buying a new device, its importance will be dramatically reduced over the next three years. The experience and theapps on a phone will increasingly be the things ... See all stories on this topic »

Not All Apps Can Be Instagrams, But Someone Might Be Willing to Buy Them All Things Digital Now what? It's not as easy to raise Series A funding as it used to be, and mobile apps are a tough, hits-driven business. ... He and his potential co-founder Jeremy Orlow worked on Google's Android, Chrome and infrastructure products until recently... See all stories on this topic » All Things Digital

Norton 360: Should You Buy Norton Mobile Security For Your iOS And Android ... iDigitalTimes.com Norton Mobile Security and Norton 360 also feature on-demand antivirus scanning, and real-time protection. This could be useful in Android phones, since there isn't much censoring in the Androidapps store (Google Play), which makes it easier for ... See all stories on this topic »

New Phone App Gives Parent Parental Control Over Children's Mobile Phone Use Meridian Magazine 25% of all children are exposed to sensitive or pornographic material online or on mobile, and 20% have received direct sexual solicitation from chat-rooms, websites, or mobile apps, according to Pew.Only 1 in 4 ever tell a parent. That knowledge, in ... See all stories on this topic »

Google Free Zone to encourage mobile users in emerging markets to go online e27 “It's aimed at the next billion users of the Internet, many of whom will be in emerging markets and encounter the Internet first on a mobile phone, without ever owning a PC,” said product manager AbdekMarim Mardini in a statement to Reuters. Google ... See all stories on this topic »

Now It's a Race: ComScore Adds Up Web, Mobile and App Eyeballs for the First ... All Things Digital Big news for Web publishers whose users are increasingly visiting them on theirphones: They're going to start getting credit for those eyeballs, via a new scoring system from comScore. How much that credit is worth is an open ... They attempt to track ... See all stories on this topic » All Things Digital