WhatsApp has
announced that it will axe its $1 annual subscription fee starting
today. The Facebook-owned messaging service is nearing a billion users,
and will start exploring...
الثلاثاء، 19 يناير 2016
Sony to hold its Mobile World Congress 2016 press event on Feb. 22
We are still over a month away from the 2016 edition of the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona, Spain, but companies are already busy preparing for the event. Sony
has sent out invites to members of the media to attend their press
event at the trade show, which will be held on Monday,...
Karma won't lower data speeds on unlimited plan, opts for 15GB monthly cap instead
Earlier this month, Karma announced it would be slashing data speeds
for those on its unlimited plan as it worked to combat abusers of the
network. The company is now announcing a different change to its
unlimited plan, Neverstop, which will keep the data speeds the same, and
instead it will just...
Get free standard shipping from OnePlus for orders over $100
OnePlus has
announced that it will now offer free standard shipping for orders over
$100. The company will also offer its priority shipping at a reduced
price, though they did not announce the new price for that service.
Below are OnePlus' new free shipping thresholds for countries outside the...
Get Deadpool comics for up to 50 percent off from comiXology
If you're eagerly anticipating next month's release of Deadpool, the film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, then you'll want to jump on comiXology's latest sale. Until...
Twitter is currently experiencing technical difficulties
The super-popular micro-blogging platform, Twitter
is currently down for many across platforms and on the web. Clients are
failing to load timelines, profiles, tweets and more, while the main
website is refusing to display anything other than a technical error
message. On the bright side, it's...
O2 will notify credit card issuers when you're abroad to prevent declined transactions
O2 has launched a
new service called Travel Alerts, which will allow the mobile operator
to alert your credit card issuer or bank if you're smartphone is
currently roaming abroad. This will then allow you to use your cards
while away without fear of having them decline because your provider
believes...
New report claims Samsung and Sony are not doing enough to combat child labor
A new investigation has claimed that companies including Samsung and Sony
are not doing enough to tackle child labor. It's reported by charity
Amnesty that cobalt, a component used to make lithium-ion batteries in
smartphones, is being mined by children as young as seven. This isn't
the first...
IoT Scope: The War Between Standards and the Many Players Fighting it
If this year’s CES has taught us anything, it’s that
2016 will be the year of the Internet of Things (IoT). We’ve caught
glimpses of exciting IoT related products, services, and technologies in
the...
Verizon begins beta testing its sponsored data service FreeBee Data
Verizon has
announced that it is now ready to begin beta testing its sponsored data
service, called FreeBee Data. With this service, Verizon and partners
hope to drive engagement with...