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The safety of drivers has become a big focus, and technology is assisting in that effort. This is why you see all the major carriers in the United States pushing their own don’t text and drive campaigns. So naturally, the car manufacturers have followed, providing their own innovations to coexist with mobile technology devices such…
Evernote just continues to make moves, as the productivity tools company strikes a deal with popular Spanish telco company Telefonica. The wireless provider will give all 247 million of its customers premium access to all of Evernote’s features (a savings of $45). The new partnership is being ran by the Vivo brand, and will be…
Soon as the Moto X was announced, hardcore Android enthusiasts immediately asked if there would be a Google Edition. Well it turns out the prospects of an all stock Moto X seem unlikely, according to Leo Laporte from TWiT. Leporte claims that Guy Kawasaki, a special adviser to the Motorola business unit of Google, confirmed…
As part of its long-term plans, Facebook is acquiring Mobile Technologies, makers of the translation app for iOS and Android – Jibbigo. If you don’t know, that application allows users to translate text or voice into other languages. This is an important piece of technology for the social network, with their Director of Product Management,…
Looks like Archos is working on a successor of its GamePad tablet, with such device earning a spot at the FCC’s website. Unfortunately, we’re not sure what kind of hardware this thing sports under the hood but we’re sure it’s more powerful than its predecessor. Of course, we would like to see it sporting some…
North Koreans are about to join the smartphone revolution of sorts. The country unveiled its very first smartphone called “AS1201 Arirang” which got its name after a Korean folk song. It’s still unclear whether this is really North Korea’s own “indigenous technology,” or — more likely — a China-made Android device that was simply placed…
American Express and Isis will introduce American Express Serve to the Isis Mobile Wallet to allow customers to pay bills online and send money to friends and family. In addition, this will also allow users to add cash to their American Express Serve account or fund it using an existing bank account, any credit or…
Apple’s board isn’t happy with Apple’s recent track record. The company hasn’t had a major product announcement in quite some time, and some people are getting nervous from the wait. Here’s what the board wants to know, according to a report from Fox Business News correspondent Charlie Gasparino: What we are able to confirm is…
In order to beef-up sales of its tablets, Samsung is offering a bunch of free perks to anyone willing to pay a premium for a Samsung-branded product. The freebies are offered for Galaxy Tab 3 (all versions), Galaxy Note 8.0 and Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Student Edition. Here’s what you’ll get when you buy these…
Sony is rolling out updates for few of its media apps in order to provide a “more converged and full Sony entertainment experience.” The main idea was to integrate Sony’s cloud music, video and photo services into Album, Movies, and “WALKMAN” app. So here’s what’s changed: WALKMAN Sony’s Music Unlimited integration – with universal search…