Apple Is Trying The Social Music Network Thing, Again
On Tuesday at WWDC, Apple unveiled Apple Music, and guess what? It contains a social network for musicians and fans called Connect. If you’re up to paying $ 9.99 a month, you can stream from Apple Music’s selection of over 30 million songs, and peruse an interactive social media tab. “Through Connect, artists can share […]
Samsung Galaxy Gear 2 Release Date Reveals No Android, What Does This Mean?
The Samsung Galaxy Gear 2 release date is almost upon us but some fans may be shocked to hear that the new smartwatch won’t be running Android. In a related report by The Inquisitr, a Galaxy Gear 2 release date has been speculated about since CES 2014 in January. With Best Buy and AT&T dropping […]
Qualcomm unveils its 64-bit, eight-core mobile processor family
Caption: Qualcomm Snapdragon Source: Qualcomm Not so long ago, a (now former) Qualcomm marketer dismissed 64-bit mobile processors as “marketing gimmicks.” Now the world’s biggest mobile chip maker is singing the praises of 64-bit processing. Qualcomm made a few chip announcements today at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona, including its first 64-bit Octa-core […]
Android Virus Threat: Google Play Store Viruses Are 4 Percent Of All Apps In 2014?
Will the Android virus threat increase rapidly in 2014, with Android viruses making us wish for the blue screen of death of Windows? In a related report by The Inquisitr, that idea may not be too far-fetched. As of this past fall, Android viruses have already started using botnets to spread, which is a feature […]
Imagination punches at Nvidia with its own 192-core mobile graphics processor
Caption: Imagination PowerVR Source: Imagination Technologies Back in January, graphics chip maker Nvidia made noise with its 192-core Tegra K1 mobile processor. So today, Imagination Technologies took a jab at Nvidia by announcing its 192-core graphics processing unit (GPU), the PowerVR GX6650 at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona. Imagination Technologies said that its […]
High-Speed Internet: US 4G Data Speeds The 2nd Slowest In The World
When it comes to high-speed internet, you might be surprised to hear that mobile 4G data speeds in the United States are actually the second slowest in the world. In a related report by The Inquisitr, if you compare AT&T and Verizon phone plans you might be surprised to hear that Verizon data speeds are […]
Intel doubles down on its mobile strategy at Mobile World Congress
Caption: Intel CEO Brian Krzanich holding up its new Edison chip Source: Dean Takahashi Intel is unveiling its broad strategy to win more business in mobile device markets in 2014 today at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona. Intel contends that its product roadmap shows it is positioned to gain market share in mobile […]