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Pinterest has teamed-up with Telefonica Digital to preload its Android app and widget to millions of the carrier’s smartphone users in Europe and Latin America. According to MobileWorldLive, the scheme will start with O2 UK, which will be the first carrier to offer the “exclusive Pinterest widget,” with other operators from the Telefonica group following…
Orange Business Services has teamed-up with Samsung to push the Korean company’s tablets to its customers across Europe, with specific emphasis on Belgium, France, Poland and Spain. Under the deal, Orange Business Services and Samsung Electronics will co-develop business services based on Samsung tablets and the Orange mobile network. The two companies will be working…
French mobile game developer and publisher Gameloft has teamed-up with Intel to enhance the games it offers for Android devices. As a result of this co-operation, all future Gameloft titles will be optimized for Android platforms using Intel architecture as the company expands its game catalogue to “new high-performance smartphones and tablets.” Gonzague De Vallois,…
Maxthon has teamed-up with RollTech, the value-added services arm of MediaTek, to preload its web browser into upwards of 100 million smartphones in 2014. MediaTek is the third largest global supplier of chipsets used in Android smartphones and tablets. This collaboration builds on Maxthon’s continued mobile expansion in fast-growing markets like Brazil, Russia and India,…
The new report by The Wall Street Journal claims that Apple China mobile deal is “as good as done.” According to the report, Apple has asked Foxconn, its contract manufacturing partner, to “add China Mobile to the list of carriers slated to receive a new low-cost iPhone.” However, it’s not clear whether the contract has…
If you’re a sports fan like myself, then you’d know the amount of times you’ve heard a player get in trouble for driving under the influence is endless. Players seem to always get in their own way because of bad decisions or being flat-out undisciplined. Thankfully, the NFL Players Union with the help of Uber,…
We’ve already heard that Apple is working on its very own TV set that could potentially revolutionize the industry. Well, the Cupertino-based company is apparently holding talks with major networks to reach an agreement over content licensing. It is said that Tim Cook & Co. are negotiating with the likes of ESPN, HBO and Viacom…
Beats is looking to buy out HTC’s stake in the company, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. Beats Electronics LLC is looking to acquire a new investor, that can help the company expand into car audio systems and a possible streaming music service. HTC acquired a controlling stake in Beats in 2011…
Samsung has teamed-up with Boingo Wireless to provide Galaxy Note 8.0 and Galaxy Tab 3 (7.0, 8.0 and 10.1) Wi-Fi owners in North America with free Wi-Fi access to Boingo’s vast network of 35,000 hotspots across the continent, plus Mexico. This includes major airports, shopping centers, stadiums, restaurants and even Manhattan subway stations. And while…
As Beats Audio is gearing towards launching its music streaming service Daisy, the company is apparently talking with AT&T to help it get instant audience. According to CNET, Beats co-founder and CEO Jimmy Iovine is trying to made a deal with carrier that would offer its subscribers a free trial period as part of data…