Vodafone managed to scoop more than 100,000 subscribers to its LTE network, MobileWorldLive is reporting. This milestone was reached in just seven weeks after launching the network in the UK, and only five weeks since the service went live in London. Next phase is to bring 4G to other major markets, including Liverpool on October…
HTC Sense 5.5 to allow users to remove BlinkFeed, pack improved keyboard and new camera options
HTC is working on another update to its Sense UI. Version 5.5 has been leaked thanks to the ROM maker mike1986 who shared screenshots of the upcoming version of the launcher. Perhaps the biggest change included in this release is (will be) the ability to turn off BlinkFeed. While we’ve always liked this particular app,…
PayPal to allow physical retail stores to accept QR code-based payments
PayPal keeps working on bringing its mobile payments service to the offline world. Thanks to their latest gig, physical retailers will be able to accept QR code-based payments from PayPal users. Set to launch in the first quarter next year, the system will enable local businesses to rely on their existing (though updated) POS terminals…
Enterproid raises $12 million from Google, Qualcomm and other to allow employees to bring their own devices to work
You may’ve heard about this BYOD trend, where BYOD stands for “Bring Your Own Device.” The idea is to allow employees to use their existing smartphones and tablets at work, instead of buying them corporate-owned devices. It’s a huge trend with pretty much all big software companies taking note of it. Yes, this includes Google,…
Flickr iOS update adds auto upload photo feature
Today Yahoo’s photo-sharing service, Flickr, rolled out a fresh update to its iOS app. This version of the mobile application brings a new Auto Upload feature, which simply places new photos in your camera roll to Flickr. Images are uploaded incrementally starting with 25 of the most recent photos, as they’ll be automatically uploaded in…
Comcast and Twitter ‘See It’ let’s users change channels, record shows from a tweet
Social media and television are becoming more synonymous with how people go about sharing and enjoying entertainment. So in further combining both universes, Comcast and Twitter have joined forces to bring a new feature called “See It” that users will see embedded in NBCUniversal tweets beginning in November. For those of you who don’t know,…
T-Mobile’s UnCarrier Phase 3: Free Global Data In 100 Countries, Partners With Shakira [Updated]
T-Mobile just announced Phase 3 of its UnCarrier plan, which will bring international unlimited data and texting while travelling in 100 countries. T-Mobile customers with Simple Choice plans will now receive data coverage in more countries at no extra charge, beginning on October 31st. T-Mobile also announced a new Stateside International Talk and Text, which…
Final Fantasy VI is Coming to Mobile!
Square Enix hasn’t been shy about porting its most popular franchise to every device imaginable. There are as many versions of the games in its flagship series as there are characters! The most recent port is something special, though. Final Fantasy VI is coming to iOS and Android devices this winter! Known as Final Fantasy…
Rumor: Motorola Working on DROID Ultra Successor, DROID Quantum
Now that the Moto X release is behind us, it’s time for the rumor mill to begin spinning its sinewy webs about what Motorola and Google’s next devices. Earlier today, we heard that Motorola is working on a phablet, the Xplay, and a new rumor confirms that as well as revealing that Motorola is working…
Deals October 9: Acer 15″ Haswell Core i7 Touch Ultrabook w/NVIDIA 720M $955
Looking for some great tech items on the cheap? You’ve come to the right place! Our Top Deal today is the Acer Aspire V7 for only $954.99 and free shipping! This sleek and sexy touch Ultrabook ships with a nice set of specs, so be sure to jump on this deal now if you’re looking…









