Thursday, May 22, 2014

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Apple's iMessage Can Cause Problems for Phone Switchers - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Posted: 22 May 2014 09:52 AM PDT


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Apple's iMessage Can Cause Problems for Phone Switchers
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Frustration with Apple's iMessage service came to a head this week as customers recounted problems getting messages after switching from one phone to another. The issue seems to be most prevalent for people who switch from an iPhone to a phone on a ...
Fix For iMessage Related Bug Coming In A Future Update, Should Help Platform ... TechCrunch
Apple's iMessage bug: what it is and how to fix it TechRadar UK
Apple's iMessage Issue Goes From Bad to Worse Re/code
Yahoo News  - LAPTOP Magazine (blog)
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Police: Cell phone tech stole woman's private pics - St. Charles Herald Guide

Posted: 22 May 2014 07:55 AM PDT


Police: Cell phone tech stole woman's private pics
St. Charles Herald Guide
A Des Allemands woman told the St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office that she brought her phone to Repair Dat in February to get a cracked screen replaced. The employee in charge of repairing her phone, 18-year-old Cody Dufrene, allegedly downloaded ...

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Lenovo's first Windows Phone, and a wearable device, coming this year - Digital Trends

Posted: 22 May 2014 04:31 AM PDT


Digital Trends
Lenovo's first Windows Phone, and a wearable device, coming this year
Digital Trends
Windows Phone aside, it's also interesting to hear Lenovo wants to break into wearable technology. Lui Jun doesn't give any other details in the interview, but by saying the device will wear Lenovo's name, it indicates he's not just talking about the ...
Windows 9, Windows Phone 9 release schedule teased in leaked document Digital Spy
Windows 9 and Windows Phone 9 release date teased as April 2015 TechRadar UK
Cortana begins to receive China particular features for Windows Phone 8.1 Windows Phone Central
Business Insider  - MSN UK
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014

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Tech Tuesday: What's new with Samsung's GS5 phone and Gear Devices - WFAA

Posted: 20 May 2014 12:48 PM PDT


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Tech Tuesday: What's new with Samsung's GS5 phone and Gear Devices
WFAA
The Gear Fit offers the convenience of Samsung Gear technology with a comprehensive suite of fitness features so you can stay physically active with sacrificing mobile connectivity. Gear Fit keeps users connected with incoming alerts and notifications ...
Samsung readying Google Glass-style smart-specs, trademark filing suggests uSwitch.com (Tech)

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Experts recruit London students for study on effects of mobile phones on ... - Tech Times

Posted: 20 May 2014 04:36 AM PDT


Tech Times
Experts recruit London students for study on effects of mobile phones on ...
Tech Times
Whether or not the use of mobile phones can have an effect on the brain remains to be a subject of debate among health and technology experts. Earlier this year, renowned oncologist and Pulitzer Prize awardee Siddhartha Mukherjee discredited claims ...
UK govt launches study to examine effects of mobile phones on kids Times of India
What do mobile phones do to teenage brains? KGWN
Study To Probe How Tech Affects Young Minds Key 103 Manchester

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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

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World's first ever 3D printed Braille phone debuts on UK high-tech market - The Voice of Russia

Posted: 20 May 2014 08:37 AM PDT


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World's first ever 3D printed Braille phone debuts on UK high-tech market
The Voice of Russia
World's first ever 3D printed Braille phone debuts on UK high-tech market. World's first ever 3D printed Braille phone debuts on UK high-tech market. Photo: OwnFone. The visually impaired may now exchange calls, thanks to the just released first of its ...
£60 3D printed Braille mobile phone unites tech and disabled community ITProPortal
OwnFone releases world's first Braille phone Tech Times
This unusual looking device is the world's first braille cell phone for the blind Fox News
Firstpost  - DAWN.com  - BGR India
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Penrith tech firm joins alliance to help combat phone fraud - in-cumbria

Posted: 20 May 2014 06:14 AM PDT


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Penrith tech firm joins alliance to help combat phone fraud
in-cumbria
Charles Weir. Penrillian, based in Penrith, is one of four members of the newly-formed Open Mobile Security Alliance (OMSA), a grouping of tech enterprises that have come together to combat fraudsters. Penrillian develops software for use on mobile phones.

What Is Tech Doing To Children's Brains? - Sky News

Posted: 20 May 2014 01:39 AM PDT


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What Is Tech Doing To Children's Brains?
Sky News
The project is being funded by the Department of Health, partly using money from the mobile phone industry, and is being led by researchers from Imperial College London. More than 160 secondary schools in the outer London area will today receive ...
Investigation underway into risk mobile phones pose to child health HITC
What do mobile phones do to teenage brains? CBS News
Experts recruit London students for study on effects of mobile phones on ... Tech Times
Firstpost
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Cross-platform messaging service WhatsApp currently unavailable for Windows ... - GigaOM

Posted: 19 May 2014 11:59 AM PDT


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Cross-platform messaging service WhatsApp currently unavailable for Windows ...
GigaOM
While the app had previously been available for Windows Phone, last Friday the download link on the Windows Phone Store was removed and replaced with the message "This app is no longer published." The good news for the roughly 50 million Windows ...
Windows 8.1, Windows Phone 8.1 come closer to almost near convergence FierceEnterpriseCommunications
WhatsApp for Windows Phone is gone... for now htxt.africa
WhatsApp temporarily pulled from Windows Phone Store due to technical issues Firstpost
Techtree.com  - TechShout!
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Monday, May 19, 2014

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OwnFone releases world's first Braille phone - Tech Times

Posted: 19 May 2014 05:22 AM PDT


Tech Times
OwnFone releases world's first Braille phone
Tech Times
By Aaron Mamiit, Tech Times | May 19, 8:22 AM ... The phone, which is designed to allow visually impaired users to have an instant and easy means of communication with their friends and family, uses 3D printing techniques for its front and back. As per ...
World's first Braille phone, OwnFone, goes on sale in the UK for £60 Firstpost
This unusual looking device is the world's first braille cell phone for the blind Fox News
World's first Braille phone goes on sale: report DAWN.com
BGR India  - MSN UK  - BBC News
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Beware: Microsoft Tech Support Scam - ChicagoNow (blog)

Posted: 18 May 2014 08:59 AM PDT


ChicagoNow (blog)
Beware: Microsoft Tech Support Scam
ChicagoNow (blog)
Yesterday morning I received a phone call from a gentleman claiming to be from Microsoft Tech Support. He informed me that their servers had received notification from my computer that my computer had been corrupted by some sort of malware or viruses ...

Minnesota becomes first state to mandate anti-theft tech in cell phones - Ars Technica

Posted: 15 May 2014 08:16 AM PDT


Ars Technica
Minnesota becomes first state to mandate anti-theft tech in cell phones
Ars Technica
The new law comes just a month after the leading mobile phone manufacturers and service providers imposed their own voluntary measure. That new "Smartphone Anti-Theft Voluntary Commitment" stipulates that new phones made after July 2015 will have a ...
Smartphone 'Kill Switch' Becomes Law in Minnesota NBCNews.com
Minnesota signs first smartphone 'kill switch' law USA TODAY
Minnesota Enacts 1st Law on Cellphone Disabling ABC News
The Independent
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Sunday, May 18, 2014

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World's first Braille phone goes on sale: report - DAWN.com

Posted: 18 May 2014 03:59 AM PDT


DAWN.com
World's first Braille phone goes on sale: report
DAWN.com
The phone's inventor Tom Sunderland said that the phone is unique in characteristic of its 3D printing techniques that provide a fast and cost- effective way to create personalized Braille buttons. The firm's website also provides access to users to ...
OwnFone Braille Phone For The Visually Impaired - Priced At £60, Begins Sale ... CrazyEngineers
World's 'first' Braille phone goes on sale Times of India
First Braille phone launched in UK for 60 GBP, US to wait Northern Voices Online

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Beware the 'we need to fix your computer' phone call - Norman Transcript

Posted: 17 May 2014 10:59 PM PDT


Beware the 'we need to fix your computer' phone call
Norman Transcript
The calls go something like this: the Windows technical department's "central server" has been receiving error warnings from your computer, indicating that your computer is in danger of crashing or being hacked. The helpful tech support guy, speaking ...

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Phone Halo's Tracker Technology Holds the Key for Finding Lost Stuff - Noozhawk

Posted: 17 May 2014 07:34 PM PDT


Noozhawk
Phone Halo's Tracker Technology Holds the Key for Finding Lost Stuff
Noozhawk
Christian Smith, left, and Chris Herbert are co-founders of Phone Halo, a Santa Barbara tech company that creates devices to help customers locate lost phones, wallets, keys and more. The UCSB graduates came up with the idea and then won the New ...

Spot and avoid a dangerous phone tech support scam - Komando

Posted: 16 May 2014 05:21 PM PDT


Spot and avoid a dangerous phone tech support scam
Komando
Right away, this is one of the most common setups to a phone tech support scam. Someone calls claiming to be from Microsoft, Google or another recognizable tech support company. They say they've detected a serious problem with your computer and they ...
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Saturday, May 17, 2014

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Spot and avoid a dangerous phone tech support scam - Komando

Posted: 16 May 2014 05:21 PM PDT


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Spot and avoid a dangerous phone tech support scam
Komando
Right away, this is one of the most common setups to a phone tech support scam. Someone calls claiming to be from Microsoft, Google or another recognizable tech support company. They say they've detected a serious problem with your computer and they ...
Beware: Microsoft Tech Support Scam ChicagoNow (blog)

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Minnesota becomes first state to mandate anti-theft tech in cell phones - Ars Technica

Posted: 15 May 2014 08:16 AM PDT


Ars Technica
Minnesota becomes first state to mandate anti-theft tech in cell phones
Ars Technica
The new law comes just a month after the leading mobile phone manufacturers and service providers imposed their own voluntary measure. That new "Smartphone Anti-Theft Voluntary Commitment" stipulates that new phones made after July 2015 will have a ...
Minnesota Enacts First Law on Cellphone Disabling Top Tech News
Smartphone 'Kill Switch' Becomes Law in Minnesota NBCNews.com
Minnesota passes first-in-nation smart phone 'kill switch' law Christian Science Monitor
USA TODAY
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Friday, May 16, 2014

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Tech Q&A: What's the cheapest way to use your phone overseas? - Asbury Park Press

Posted: 16 May 2014 10:58 AM PDT


Tech Q&A: What's the cheapest way to use your phone overseas?
Asbury Park Press
A. The budget way to go is to keep your phone in airplane mode, and turn on Wi-Fi manually when you are out and about. You can use an app like JiWire to find Wi-Fi hotspots anywhere in the world. When you're connected to Wi-Fi, you can then connect to ...

High-Tech Kids Get Tiny, Wearable Phones with GPS - NBCNews.com

Posted: 07 May 2014 01:49 PM PDT


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High-Tech Kids Get Tiny, Wearable Phones with GPS
NBCNews.com
Forget tin cans and strings. These days, kids can call each other with their voice-activated wristphones. The gadget is called the Tinitell. The Swedish team behind it calls it the "world's smallest wearable phone designed for kids" and has raised $104 ...
Wearable tech to keep your kids safe ZDNet

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Viral video urges people: Put that phone away - Today.com

Posted: 06 May 2014 07:51 AM PDT


Viral video urges people: Put that phone away
Today.com
Video: In TODAY's Take, Natalie Morales, Willie Geist and Tamron Hall discuss a new video called "Look Up" that urges people to put down their phones. "It's hit a nerve. I think it's interesting," says Tamron. "You feel that constant push and pull ...
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