Mobile devices will account for 75 percent of global internet use next year, according to Zenith’s new Mobile Advertising Forecasts, published last week. In a press release highlighting the results, Zenith said the mobile proportion of internet use has increased rapidly, from 40 percent in...
Autonomous parking payments are on the minds of consumers, perhaps because they want to get in, out and away from Macy’s quickly on Thanksgiving day. Also, a new report shows that U.S. consumers are slow to adopt mobile payments but quick to reject PayPal, despite...
Google’s push into the smartphone market was made official with the launch of the Pixel and the larger Pixel XL. Now that Alphabet’s Google has unveiled its latest smartphones, the reviews have begun pouring in. While it’s up to debate whether or not the phones...
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 imbroglio took a new turn as the devices — which have been reported to, in isolated incidences, catch fire — have now been banned from flights in the United States as of this past weekend. The smartphones’ production has been...
Smartphones could be exacerbating the gender divide in India. As much of the population is increasingly using online and mobile internet access for job search, commerce, education and to exercise political rights, women are being denied the same advantages and are falling further behind.
Although Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 has been nixed, Samsung is hoping that Galaxy Note 7 users will not abandon its products completely. The electronics firm has upped the credit to $100 for users who exchange a Note 7 for another Samsung device in the U.S.,...
Samsung’s move to end production of the Galaxy Note 7 OS Loyalty May Dent Apple’s Benefit From Galaxy Note 7 Woes a big phone gap that AllianceBernstein Analyst Toni Sacconaghi expects other handset makers to fill. According to a report by CNBC, Sacconaghi said the end...
Samsung must surely abandon its Galaxy Note 7 after reports that even the batteries in replacement models are exploding. A Note 7 reportedly caught fire aboard an aircraft, and another replacement device caught fire while in a 13-year-old girl’s hand.
It’s not news that the U.S. Hispanic market for technology is a hot one. For years, the demographic has been known to be early adopters of technology, specifically with smartphone ownership and social media connectivity. However, according to a new PricewaterhouseCoopers survey on technology, television...
