Blog: NYPD Taps Into Emergency Callers and Their Mobiles and Cameras
I'm in New York City on September 11, and the most important story is the seventh-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States and the destruction of the twin towers in lower Manhattan.
View ArticleMobile phone shipments surge by 22% in Q1, IDC says
The global market for mobile phones surged in the first quarter, growing by nearly 22% over a year earlier when the market had declined markedly in the midst of a recession.
View ArticleZTE's first Japanese handset designed for elderly users
Chinese handset and telecommunication equipment maker ZTE showed off its first handset designed for Japan, a model that's intended for elderly cell-phone users.
View ArticleBlackBerry brand hurt by corporate mandate to use them
IT shops push BlackBerry smartphones on workers for added security, but a new survey shows that workers are less likely to be highly satisfied with them, compared with phones that the users choose...
View ArticleWoolworths revamps online service by upgrading supermarket app
Australian retailer Woolworths has flagged plans to revamp its online presence following a 63 per cent growth in online sales for the 2011 financial year.
View ArticleTelcos still reaping $1.7B from ‘dumb’ phones
A long forgotten community of mobile users with little interest in touch screens, apps and 4G networks are quietly paying around $1.7 billion per year to telcos more focused on wooing high spending...
View ArticleSamsung's new, water-resistant Galaxy S7 Active survives severe crash tests
Samsung's new Galaxy S7 Active is like a fortified version of the flagship Galaxy S7 that won't fail if dropped on the ground or in water.
View ArticleCBA, Barclays in mobile payment integration
Commonwealth Bank and Barclays have announced a technology partnership that will enable both banks’ retail customers to move money between Australia and the UK using their mobile numbers.
View ArticleGoogle Pixel XL full, in-depth smartphone review: Phones just got smarter
The new Pixel brand replaces the Nexus line and things have become as premium as you can get.
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