Get Paid to Create on Byte, the New Vine App
Byte Wants To Fight Tik Tok and Instagram and Snapchat It wasn’t so long ago that short-form video platform Vine rose to popularity, created iconic videos, rose new influencers to fame, and was then shelved by parent company Twitter within 3 years of its launch. But even within its short lifespan, Vine spawned an internet…
What Are the Most Exciting Things in Store By Apple in 2020
The technology giant, Apple, is heading into 2020 with a current stock price of $289.80. The company hasn’t delivered any earth-shattering innovations and has instead focused on scaling its services and wearables, appliances, and home product segments. Let’s take a look and see what’s in store for Apple enthusiasts by 2020. Apple 2020 and Beyond…
Apple Watch Wearers Are Unknowingly Making 911 Calls
The SOS feature on the Apple Watch has been around for over a year, providing wearers with an extra lifeline during emergencies. It’s activated by pressing and holding the side button for several seconds, which will automatically connect you to emergency services after a countdown. Unfortunately, 911 dispatchers throughout the U.S. are finding that it’s…
Apple Kills the iPod Nano and Shuffle
Apple has announced that it will be killing off its low-end iPods, with both the iPod Nano and the Shuffle leaving the company’s lineup of music players. The only remaining iPod that Apple has left is the iPod Touch, which will also receive changes to storage capacities. “Today, we are simplifying our iPod lineup with…
The History of the Mobile Phone in a Really Great Infographic
broadbandchoices.co.uk has revealed a fascinating and informative infographic showing the history of the mobile phone. I am lucky enough to remember life without everyone attached to their mobile phone. My first cell phone stayed in the glove box of my car for emergencies only. It’s been interesting to see the changes to mobile phones throughout…
iPhone 7: Rumours, Hype, and Anticipation
With all the rumours and hype surrounding Apples predicted release of its new iPhone 7 and 7Plus it’s not hard to see why there is an undercurrent of excitement of those that love their iPhones. So what can we expect from the new iPhone? When the Apple iPhone 6s and the 6s Plus were released…
Enter to Win! iPhone 6 Case Giveaway Courtesy of Tech21
Am I the only one who geeks out over new phone accessories? Didn’t think so. We are happy to announce that one lucky reader will get to pick out a fancy new iPhone 6 case and screen protector from tech21. Their phone cases are top of the line and they offer impact protection and sophisticated designs, among…
The Smartphone Buyer’s Guide of 2015-2016
The 2015 holiday season has brought forth the introduction of the latest smartphones to the market, but now anyone looking to buy a new smartphone may be wondering which one to buy. Smartphone buyers have lots of options to choose from, whether it be the new iPhone 6 or the many quality Android phones, down to the ASUS ZenFone…
8 Must-Have Road Trip Apps
Planning for any road trip involves figuring out what to pack and where you ultimately want to end up, but a truly memorable trip takes a little more preparation. Whether you want to stop to see the world’s largest frying pan or try some of the best barbecue in America, your phone’s app store has…
Top 5 Most Popular Apps
There are millions of apps available in the app store that are easily downloaded right to your iPhone or iPad. Every day new ones are created in the hope of making it to the top-of-the-apps charts. A few have made it but even fewer have managed to stay in the top spot. 1. Facebook is…
AMPY: Powering Smartphones With Human Energy
A few weeks ago I found myself in an bad situation. After visiting and shopping with my mom in a town that was an hour away from where I lived, I got stuck in traffic on the way home. This in and of itself isn’t such a bad thing, but I had a middle schooler who…
iPhone 6 Breaks Pre-Order Record
… but why? Apple announced that more than 4 million iPhones had been pre-ordered within the first 24 hours, a record breaking number. This shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise, considering that each time Apple has released an iPhone they’ve had record sales, each one dwarfing the last by a considerable margin. This is…
Sapphire Glass Makes A Sturdier iPhone 6
Arguably, phones have evolved more than most other forms of technology. We’ve gone from rotary phones to corded phones to wireless phones to those giant shoe/walkie-talkie hybrids to cell phones. And even then, we’ve seen generations of cell phones, by and large thanks to Apple. Understanding that, it shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that…