Tag Archives: Mobile
The HTC 10 Smartphone — Android Finally Supporting Apple
Given the dominance of Samsung when it comes to Android smartphones, it’s hard for any other manufacturers to stand out. There’s no denying that Samsung and the iPhone are the preeminent mobile devices on their respective platforms. But the latest iteration of HTC’s smartphone line — the HTC 10 — is earning accolades for its […]
Read more...Google Now Streaming Apps within Search Results
Google recently introduced some enhancements to its search engine aimed at making life easier for mobile users. This includes the indexing of app content, a process that actually began two years ago. Now you can receive information from both apps and web pages when performing a mobile search. They even raise the ante by streaming […]
Read more...Google Alphabet and the Future of Google Fiber
The news that Google plans to reorganize its corporate structure, creating a new holding company called “Alphabet” hit the tech industry hard recently. The Internet search and advertising giant wants more emphasis placed on the offshoots from its main business. These include the Nest smart home device company, and Google Fiber, the “One Gig” Internet […]
Read more...Five Tips to Improve Mobile Internet Speed
Chances are good that a decent percentage of your Internet activity happens on your smartphone or tablet, either at your house, at the office, or while on vacation. Even when away from your home network, it remains vital to keep an eye on your Internet speed. The major wireless carriers constantly trumpet the quality of […]
Read more...Sprint LTE Adds 4G to 70 New Cities — Is That Enough?
Sprint LTE users stand to benefit from the carrier adding 70 new cities to its 4G network, but the company is still trying to catch up to its competitors.
Read more...Fixed Data Plan? Here’s How to Budget Your Data Consumption!
If you aren’t already on a fixed data plan, you likely will be soon. And bandwidth caps can be a real drag. Here are 5 ways to budget your data consumption
Read more...Three New APIs Worth Checking Out
If a company makes software, chances are they use proprietary application programming interfaces (APIs). Here are three interesting new APIs on the market.
Read more...In-Flight Internet Speeds to Take Off With Satellite Airwaves
With the FAA loosening restrictions on smartphone and tablet use, plans for satellite airwaves to boost in-flight Internet speeds may interest travelers.
Read more...What Are the Bandwidth Specifications for Pandora, Spotify, iTunes Radio, and Beats Music?
Bandwidth specifications for streaming apps are becoming more important as streaming replaces downloading. No one streaming music wants their songs to skip
Read more...High Speed Internet on Boats and Planes Becoming Commonplace
Availability of high-speed Internet on boats and planes is becoming more widespread in the US and UK, as restrictions are lessened and WiFi made available.
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