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Facebook Announces its Open Phone Network – OpenCellular
Facebook is not one to shy away from trying to create new networks or systems. These initiatives are focused on bringing technologies to developing countries and are not always warmly received. The latest plan comes in the form of OpenCullular, a plan to bring mobile networks and internet connectivity to the…
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Leave Your Phone at a Crime Scene and You Lose Your Privacy
We’ve all lost our mobile phones at some point. Some have been lucky enough to get their phones back, be it from someone handing it in somewhere or just tracing your steps back to where you left it. My question is did you ever leave it at a crime scene?…
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Apples WatchOS 3 To Be Your Emergency Savior
When you go abroad, there are many things you have to worry about. Health insurance in case you get injured, a passport to even get on the plane and then there is all the places and laws you have to keep track of. In their WWDC speech, Apple looks to…
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Man Fined $48K For Using Phone Jammer While Driving
Don’t you hate when you’re driving and all you see is people still using their phones to chat away? While people still use their phones whilst driving, even though it is hard to find a country which hasn’t made this act illegal, people still avoid using Bluetooth devices and speakers built…
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Astronaut Accidentally Misdials From Space
It happens to everyone at times, even to the best, that we misdial and get the wrong person on the other end when we make a phone call and enter the digits manually instead of picking a number from our address book. Sometimes this can be more hilarious than other…
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iYogi Accused of Using Scam Tactics
Indian firm iYogi are well-known for their technical support, but recent claims could see their reputation quickly becoming something they wish to hide. A lawsuit could see iYogi paying out thousands if not millions in compensation for what is being described as scam and scare tactics. Microsoft estimates that nearly…
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Things Have Got a Whole Lot More ‘Realistic’ for Black Ops 3
Gone are the days of running around like a headless chicken, spraying bullets everywhere and ammo drops around every corner. We have been begging for harder game modes for years and slowly, but surely, the difficulty has increased. The latest game to receive a harder game mode is the upcoming…
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Journalist Calls Comcast CEO’s Mom Over Bad Service
That’s not a headline you read everyday. A journalist at the Philadelphia Daily News had a number of e-mails from customers of one of America’s most hated companies complaining about poor service. So, what’s a journalist with high profile contacts to do to help these people out? Call the CEO? No, even better…
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Meet Wakie: Get Woken Up By Strangers
An app has been released this week on iOS that allows you to wake up strangers or for you to be woken up by them. Wakie, which was previously released on Android and Windows Phone, made its PR debut this week following its release on the iPhone and iPad. The…
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US Government Hire Call of Duty Creator As a War Advisor
America has been looking for the ‘military advantage’ over the last decade or so, ever since the terror threat was brought to their shores though the disastrous 9/11 attacks. The Atlantic Council think tank has decided to think outside of the box, hiring Dave Anthony – the creator of the…
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Google Execs Death Blamed on Call Girl
Described as a high price call girl, 26 year old Alix Catherine Tichelman has been charged with manslaughter over the death of 51 year old Google Executive, Forrest Timothy Hayes who was responsible for working on Google X and in conjunction with the Google Glass team. Hayes was found deceased on…
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Huawei Reported To Be Selling High-End Smartphones Via Messaging App
The increased competition of smartphone manufacturers in China has apparently resulted in companies approaching unique marketing techniques. For example, Xiaomi is said to have success with its ‘Hunger Marketing’ technique, having customers pre-register their interest in a handset in order to grab the e-mail addresses of potential buyers. As soon…
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