• Verizon iPhone: Facts, Maybe

    Verizon iPhone: Facts, Maybe

    We all can’t be wrong, so we are an hour away from the Verizon iPhone announcement, yet many questions remain about unlimited data, tethering, mobile hotspot, simultaneous voice and data, and international roaming. Verizon is confident enough in their network to use unlimited data as a way to compete against AT&T’s 2GB cap. There will be tethering for…

  • Android Overtakes iOS

    Android Overtakes iOS

    Analytics company comScore has published its quarterly report on U.S. mobile subscribers for the three month period ending in November of 2010. Google’s Android mobile operating system has surpassed Apple’s iOS in the number of U.S. based smartphone subscribers for the first time with 26% of the market — iOS has 25%. With iOS just in…

  • Block Family & Friends Accidental in-app Purchases

    Block Family & Friends Accidental in-app Purchases

    A lot of parents are gearing up to gift their kids an iOS device for Christmas. You’ll want to keep an eye on what they’ll be buying with that device. You don’t want their new iPod to be the gift that keeps giving in this case. Kelly Rummelhart and her 4-year-old son. Unbeknownst to either of…