While an app is open immediate commands are generally along the bottom and, if there’s a menu necessary, it appears in the top left-hand corner of the screen. All of the apps I’ve used followed this convention. I wish Google and Apple would have enforced some sort of a standard in their environme ...
As I finish this article I learned that Hewlett-Packard, Inc. has decided to discontinue operations for webOS devices specifically the TouchPad and webOS phones. What this means for current owners has yet to be announced. It’s a shame that yet another nice operating system is going to end up in th ...
Video calls aren’t new. They debuted in the 1939 World Fair, and were the vision of the future in the 1960s animated cartoon The Jetsons, but the world never quite took to the technology. But over the last decade, Skype and other instant-message companies’ free video chat services have quietly tu ...
Most parents are drooling over the latest must-have gadgets that promise to make our lives easier and more fun. But is that always what technology brings us? A study indicates that for many cell phone users, the opposite may be true instead, as HAUWA MAHMUD KOLO writes. A three-year old once sent b ...
Long before the iPhone, the Sidekick was the cool mobile phone. It was to the iPhone and Android what Paris Hilton is to Kim Kardashian -- version 1.0. Danger, the Silicon Valley company that made the Sidekick, had created an entirely new kind of phone, one that could surf the Web, instant message ...
Smart phones are quickly elbowing aside basic point-and-shoot cameras as the device of choice for sharing everyday experiences. In Consumer Reports recent tests of 45 smart phone cameras, the T-Mobile G2x, $250, stood out with very good still images overall and was among the best for video quality. ...
Offering consumers and wholesalers featured and new products at discounted prices is fiber optic cable distributor PI, Manufacturing Corp. Starting at a low price of $2.50, selected computer parts, home theatre, cables, security items, and networking products are available. Don’t miss out on PIMFG ...
At this point within the smartphone timeline, a phone like the HTC Droid Incredible 2 may not seem that incredible, especially since the follow-up to the original Droid Incredible sits in the shadow of the mighty 4G LTE-equipped Thunderbolt. And what about the dual-core craze, featuring the Motorol ...
Television audiences are no longer limited to one blaring screen. In fact, audiences are interacting with a second or even third screen while watching shows with help from their tablets, smart phones and laptops. These electronics now compete with the flat-screen for viewer attention, which for a m ...
There's a flood of cellphones claiming some sort of small-business upside or another swamping the market this summer. I can't remember ever seeing more devices on the market. And for the first time in a long time, there are real duds out there -- legit bad phones that are overpriced, over-featured, ...
