Korean mobile carrier SK Telecom has announced that they will be launching an ultra-fast LTE network this year, and the network will come with download speeds of up to a massive 300 Mbps. The new 300 Mbps LTE will use LTE-A or LTE Advanced, which aggregates 3 bands, 20MHz+10MHz+10MHz, and this will … [Read more...] about SK Telecom To Launch 300Mbps LTE Network
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Nest’s Tony Fadell Says Any Privacy Changes Will Be Opt-in and Transparent
Last week Nest announced that they had been acquired by Google in a deal which is worth $3.2 billion, the company makes smart thermostats and smart smoke detectors. When the news was announced, there was a lot of speculation about exactly what Google would use Nest's data for, and whether Google … [Read more...] about Nest’s Tony Fadell Says Any Privacy Changes Will Be Opt-in and Transparent
BBC Instafax News Service Launches On Instagram
The BBC has this week launched a new experimental News service called BBC Instafax which is transmitted via the Instagram short-form video website. Which has been created to bring snippets of news to Instagram users during the next month in the form of three 15 second News videos that will be … [Read more...] about BBC Instafax News Service Launches On Instagram
Star Wars Episode VII Script Completed
Star Wars Episode VII is expected to launch in movie theaters in December 2015, and now JJ Abrams has confirmed that the script for the movie is completed. In an interview with The Wrap, Abrams confirmed that they have finished the script for Star Wars Episode VII. He also revealed that they are in … [Read more...] about Star Wars Episode VII Script Completed
Google Chrome Extensions Delivering Malware Discovered And Banned
Google has this week banned a couple of Google Chrome extensions from its store, that have been modified to deliver malware and adware to users via the Google Chrome silent update service. Google Chrome extensions provide Chrome browser users with a great way to add functionality to their browser … [Read more...] about Google Chrome Extensions Delivering Malware Discovered And Banned
Huawei and Arsenal Enter Into A Global Partnership
The Chinese OEM Huawei and the North London-based football club Arsenal have announced a global partnership deal that will see Huawei becoming the offficial smartphone partner for Arsenal. The deal will last until the end of the 2015/2016 season and will see global collaboration between Huawei and … [Read more...] about Huawei and Arsenal Enter Into A Global Partnership
Sony Smart Tennis Sensor Prototype And Smartphone Companion App Unveiled
Sony has this week unveiled a new prototype it has created in the form of the new Sony Smart Tennis Sensor which has been designed to detects the racquet’s movement through the air, as well as any vibrations when the racquet hits a ball. The Sony Smart Tennis Sensor fits into the base of the … [Read more...] about Sony Smart Tennis Sensor Prototype And Smartphone Companion App Unveiled
Microsoft And Nokia Deal Almost Done
Last year, Microsoft announced that it would be purchasing Nokia's smartphone business in a deal which was worth $7.3 billion to Nokia. The deal has had approval from the various regulators it needed and also from Nokia's shareholders. These approvals arrived last year, and the deal was expected to … [Read more...] about Microsoft And Nokia Deal Almost Done
Meizu to Announce Expansion Plans for Europe Next Month at MWC
Meizu already shared its plans to move into the US smartphone market at the Consumers Electronics Show earlier this month, and mentioned it will launch its smartphones in the US market in the third quarter, later this year. Additionally, the Chinese OEM seems to be targeting Europe as well, and … [Read more...] about Meizu to Announce Expansion Plans for Europe Next Month at MWC
Spotify Lets Artists Sell Merchandise On Its Platform
Spotify has added a new feature to its music streaming service, the ability for artists to sell merchandise on Spotify, and it will not be charging artists to use the service. Spotify has been running this feature for a while as a trial with around 200 artists, and the ability to sell merchandise … [Read more...] about Spotify Lets Artists Sell Merchandise On Its Platform
Steve Ballmer May Could Resign From Microsoft Board
Microsoft is still in the process of searching for its new CEO to replace Steve Ballmer, and now it would appear that Mr. Ballmer may also step down from the board of Microsoft. According to a recent report by The Verge, Steve Ballmer will apparently step down from the board of Microsoft when he … [Read more...] about Steve Ballmer May Could Resign From Microsoft Board
Prototype Firefox OS Tablet Specifications Unveiled By Mozilla
Mozilla has this week unveiled the first specifications that they will be using in the new Firefox OS tablet program to test their new browser-based operating system that is currently in development. The first Firefox OS tablet prototypes that will be built by Foxconn are equipped with fairly low … [Read more...] about Prototype Firefox OS Tablet Specifications Unveiled By Mozilla
