Thursday, April 30, 2015

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Tech Tip: How to take a screenshot on your phone - Pulse Nigeria

Posted: 30 Apr 2015 03:52 AM PDT


Tech Tip: How to take a screenshot on your phone
Pulse Nigeria
You may be getting an error message that you want to show to tech-support. You may want to capture an information you found online to share with a friend. Whatever the reason, here's how to go about it without downloading any apps. For iPhones, iPads ...

Microsoft opens door to Android, Apple phone apps - The Star Online

Posted: 29 Apr 2015 08:26 PM PDT


The Star Online

Microsoft opens door to Android, Apple phone apps
The Star Online
SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft Corp is making it easier for apps written for rival Google Inc's Android and Apple Inc's iOS systems to work on Windows phones, in a bid to attract users to its unpopular mobile devices, the company's operating systems chief said.
Continuum turns Win10 phones and tablets into desktops The Tech Report, LLC
10 Things We Just Learned about the Future of Microsoft Yahoo Tech
What Microsoft's Build Conference Means for You Wall Street Journal (blog)
Ars Technica  - Technology Personalized  - Tech Times
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How to Fix the iOS 8 Battery Drain - POPSUGAR

Posted: 29 Apr 2015 05:47 AM PDT


POPSUGAR

How to Fix the iOS 8 Battery Drain
POPSUGAR
Turn off Parallax — The technology that makes the home screen's icons appear to be floating above the wallpaper is called parallax. This motion-sensitive feature is supercool, but it also takes a toll on your phone's battery. To disable Parallax, open ...

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Wednesday, April 29, 2015

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NovaBACKUP 17 brings installation assistance, phone and email tech support - BetaNews

Posted: 24 Apr 2015 08:12 AM PDT


BetaNews

NovaBACKUP 17 brings installation assistance, phone and email tech support
BetaNews
The extended hand-holding continues with US-based phone and email support for server products. The core program has a smarter, more flexible scheduler which can take account of events like business holidays. NovaBACKUP 17 is better at keeping you in ...

Texas aims to limit controversial "stingray" phone-tracking tech - ZDNet

Posted: 21 Apr 2015 08:17 AM PDT


ZDNet

Texas aims to limit controversial "stingray" phone-tracking tech
ZDNet
The "stingray" technology, otherwise known as a cell-site simulator, can grab crucial data from a suspect's smartphone. The public knows very little about how the suitcase-sized box works, except that it can track cellphones and smartphones, grab data ...

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Tuesday, April 28, 2015

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LG's G4 Phone Takes on Competitors With Beefed-Up Camera - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Posted: 28 Apr 2015 10:29 AM PDT


Wall Street Journal (blog)

LG's G4 Phone Takes on Competitors With Beefed-Up Camera
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Lee said this camera setup allows the G4 to work particularly well in low-light settings, for years a huge pain point for the majority of Android phones. LG is also adding ... D on Twitter, and get our Personal Technology columns delivered right to ...
Going for fashion, display tech and camera prowess, LG launches its G4 phone ZDNet
This New Android Phone Looks Like a Photographer's Dream TIME
LG's New G4 Smartphone Packs a 16 MP Camera and Leather Design Yahoo Tech
USA TODAY  - NBCNews.com  - Forbes
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Bodyprint Could Let You Unlock Your Phone With Your Ear Print - Yahoo Tech

Posted: 28 Apr 2015 07:29 AM PDT


Yahoo Tech

Bodyprint Could Let You Unlock Your Phone With Your Ear Print
Yahoo Tech
In a video demonstrating the technology, Bioprint can also be keyed to multiple users on a single device. The use case shown was the phone requiring two users' permission to access a document. It's also possible that the technology could improve in the ...
New technology will turn your phone's display into a biometric scanner Android Authority (blog)
Yahoo Researchers Use A Phone's Touchscreen To Scan The Ear Like A ... TechCrunch
Tech News: Use your touch screen phone as a biometric scanner Pulse Nigeria

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Tech Tip: How to prevent your phone from hanging - Pulse Nigeria

Posted: 28 Apr 2015 02:50 AM PDT


Tech Tip: How to prevent your phone from hanging
Pulse Nigeria
If you are wondering what a processor is, it is always listed among the specs of your phone - Qualcomm, Cortex, Samsung's new Exynos and so on - with its corresponding speed (1GHz, 1.2GHz, 2.5GHz, 1.7GHz etc). The processor's function is to coordinate ...

Cell phone-blocking tech lessens distracted driving among teens - Web India

Posted: 27 Apr 2015 11:05 PM PDT


Cell phone-blocking tech lessens distracted driving among teens
Web India
A new study has revealed that "distracted" adolescent-drivers are less likely to use phones or drive erratically when cameras and blocking programs are in place. The study found that technology can bolster efforts by parents, lawmakers and insurance ...

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Monday, April 27, 2015

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Tech trends: From bag phone to smartphone - WCSH-TV

Posted: 27 Apr 2015 04:20 AM PDT


Tech trends: From bag phone to smartphone
WCSH-TV
In the 1980s and early 90s, bag phones were popular in our stores. They sold for about $99 with a one-year contract. Bag phone batteries provided up to 2½ hours of talk time and 48 hours of standby time. This was a big improvement over the previous ...

You Can Now 'Google' Your Lost Android Phone - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 10:04 AM PDT


Wall Street Journal (blog)

You Can Now 'Google' Your Lost Android Phone
Wall Street Journal (blog)
If you do this, then lose track of the phone or tablet, you'll be able to go to Google.com on any browser, log in and type in the words "find my phone." Up pops a Google ... D on Twitter, and get our Personal Technology columns delivered right to your ...
How to find your phone using Google Search Ghacks Technology News
Lost your smartphone? Just Google 'find my phone' to get it back Daily Star
Now searching "find my phone" will, umm, find your phone. Tech Digest
Times of India  - Yahoo Tech
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Sunday, April 26, 2015

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Nokia denies reports that it's reentering the phone business - The Verge

Posted: 26 Apr 2015 07:29 AM PDT


ThaiVisa News

Nokia denies reports that it's reentering the phone business
The Verge
After rumors sparked up last week that Nokia has plans to get back into the phone business, the Finnish company today made the unusual move of publicly discrediting those claims. In a brief message posted to its website, Nokia says that it "reiterates ...
Nokia issues rebuttal to report it plans to make phones again Malay Mail Online
Hello?! Nokia Releases Official Statement Denying Reports It Will Return To ... TechCrunch
Nokia denies it's returning to make phones ThaiVisa News
TechMalak  - The Next Digit
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Google helps users find their lost Android phones - Dallas Morning News

Posted: 25 Apr 2015 04:11 PM PDT


The New Indian Express

Google helps users find their lost Android phones
Dallas Morning News
Android phone owners may not realize it, but finding their lost phone just got easier. Google said last week that its new app lets Android users find their misplaced phones by typing "find my phone" into a Google search from any computer. Sounds too ...
Android users can now send directions, notes from desktop to phones via ... Zee News
Report: 1 in 5 Android Apps Is Malware Yahoo Tech
Lost your Phone? Search it in Google The New Indian Express
Tech Cocktail
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Saturday, April 25, 2015

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New technology will turn your phone's display into a biometric scanner - Android Authority (blog)

Posted: 24 Apr 2015 02:52 PM PDT


Android Authority (blog)

New technology will turn your phone's display into a biometric scanner
Android Authority (blog)
A team of researchers from Yahoo Labs have created a new technology called 'Bodyprint' that turns your smartphone's touchscreen display into a biometric scanner. Since mobile devices' touchscreens have lower input resolutions compared to those found in ...
Yahoo Researchers Use A Phone's Touchscreen To Scan The Ear Like A ... TechCrunch
Tech News: Use your touch screen phone as a biometric scanner Pulse Nigeria
Yahoo Invents Way to Turn Any Touch-Sensitive Phone Into Biometric Scanner ... Headlines & Global News

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Nokia really is making another Android phone - TechRadar

Posted: 24 Apr 2015 01:32 PM PDT


TechRadar

Nokia really is making another Android phone
TechRadar
Nokia's pretty much been lying low since Microsoft bought its mobile business then dropped the name from its Lumia phones, but a return is now imminent. There have been rumors since last year that Nokia would re-enter the smartphone market with a new ...
Nokia is making another Android phone Times of India
Could Nokia's Smartphones Compete With Apple or Samsung? Motley Fool
Nokia planning comeback to phone market next year? AsiaOne

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Friday, April 24, 2015

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NovaBACKUP 17 brings installation assistance, phone and email tech support - BetaNews

Posted: 24 Apr 2015 08:12 AM PDT


BetaNews

NovaBACKUP 17 brings installation assistance, phone and email tech support
BetaNews
The extended hand-holding continues with US-based phone and email support for server products. The core program has a smarter, more flexible scheduler which can take account of events like business holidays. NovaBACKUP 17 is better at keeping you in ...

Tech Review: HTC One M9 - FOX31 Denver

Posted: 24 Apr 2015 06:45 AM PDT


FOX31 Denver

Tech Review: HTC One M9
FOX31 Denver
The problem with smartphones is that they're all starting to look alike! The processors get better, the cameras get better, the screens get clearer but the phones aren't changing much. The HTC One M9 looks a lot like the M8 before it and the M7 before ...
Samsung Galaxy S6 vs. HTC One M9 Comparison Smackdown MobileTechReview.com

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So, what about making phone calls on the Apple Watch? - Fox News

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 10:29 AM PDT


Fox News

So, what about making phone calls on the Apple Watch?
Fox News
One of the most-touted features of the Apple Watch is phone calls. But how does it work exactly? The feature has often been couched as the realization of the two-way wrist radio worn by Dick Tracy, a comic strip character who made his debut way back in ...
21 Things I Didn't Know About The Apple Watch Until I Started Wearing One Fast Company
The Apple watch isn't just going to change consumer tech Fortune
Will The Apple Watch Push The Boundaries Of Good Manners? Forbes
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette  - Wall Street Journal
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Thursday, April 23, 2015

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Why are brokers failing to enhance one of their biggest tech spends? - Inman.com

Posted: 23 Apr 2015 03:02 AM PDT


Why are brokers failing to enhance one of their biggest tech spends?
Inman.com
Brokerages also have something other businesses don't have: proprietary MLS data that can be leveraged to automate phone answering, routing and lead generation. This technology could replace a lot of overhead that brokerages, as well as teams, absorb ...

Woman Filming Law Enforcement Has Phone Smashed by Federal Agent - Yahoo Tech

Posted: 22 Apr 2015 01:31 PM PDT


Yahoo Tech

Woman Filming Law Enforcement Has Phone Smashed by Federal Agent
Yahoo Tech
Woman Filming Law Enforcement Has Phone Smashed by Federal Agent The federal officer moves toward the woman and grabs her phone. (NBC4/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET). The tensions continue between citizens who choose to film ...

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5 most popular tech-high car features - Detroit Free Press

Posted: 22 Apr 2015 10:16 AM PDT


Detroit Free Press

5 most popular tech-high car features
Detroit Free Press
The surprising part was that the most desired technology focuses on making the car safer and the least desired had to do with using a smart phone. "People want their cars to be cars," said Brian Radloff, director of automotive accounts for Nuance, a ...
J.D. Power: Consumers interested in safety tech, don't care about gesture control Autoblog (blog)
Study: Drivers want more tech to prevent crashes USA TODAY
Buyers want tech in cars, Gen Y will pay more for it The Detroit News

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Wednesday, April 22, 2015

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Nokia Reported To Be Considering Return to Mobile Phone Market - CIO Today

Posted: 22 Apr 2015 12:10 AM PDT


CIO Today

Nokia Reported To Be Considering Return to Mobile Phone Market
CIO Today
Once the world's largest maker of mobile phones, Finland-based Nokia has seemed destined to all but disappear from that market in recent years. However, according to a report today on a niche technology news site, the company might be considering a ...

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Hyundai Patents Tech That Will Prevent Drivers From Using Phone While Driving - NDTVAuto.com

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 12:52 AM PDT


NDTVAuto.com

Hyundai Patents Tech That Will Prevent Drivers From Using Phone While Driving
NDTVAuto.com
Now Korean carmaker Hyundai has come up with a seemingly simple solution that disables the phones. The company's tech specifically "limits or disables the use of some of mobile device features which could cause distraction to the user." Variables, like ...

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