75% of World Has Access to Mobile Phones [STUDY]

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Wednesday, July 18, 2012
TRENDING STORIES IN MOBILE Skype Fixing Bug That Sends Messages to Wrong Person Apple to Use In-Cell Tech to Keep the iPhone Screen Thin OnStar Car Sharing Could Make You $1,000/Month Richer ALL STORIES IN MOBILE 75% of World Has Access to Mobile Phones [STUDY] Tuesday, July 17, 2012 10:41 PM Alex Fitzpatrick Approximately three quarters of the world's population now has access to a mobile phone, according to a new study from the World Bank. The number of mobile phone subscriptions has skyrocketed over the past 12 years. Less than 1 billion mobile... TweetDeck Rolls Out Sleeker Navigation, Management Tools Tuesday, July 17, 2012 10:46 AM Samantha Murphy Social media management app TweetDeck rolled out a series of updates on Tuesday to give users a more seamless way to navigate through tweets and better handle various accounts. The updated TweetDeck software for Chrome, Mac OS X and Windows now... More Americans Are Using Mobile Phones While Watching TV Tuesday, July 17, 2012 9:13 AM Samantha Murphy Thanks to the growth of smartphone adoption, about half of U.S. mobile phone owners use their devices while watching TV, a new study suggests. According to a Pew Internet & American Life Project report, cellphone users not only look up... AT&T Customers Could Face More Fees for Using FaceTime Tuesday, July 17, 2012 8:57 AM AppAdvice Bad news for customers excited about using FaceTime over a cellular connection in iOS 6: AT&T could be set to control and charge customers for the new service, according to 9to5Mac. FaceTime, the video-calling feature that Apple first unveiled... Android App Makes Smartphones Accessible for the Blind Tuesday, July 17, 2012 7:21 AM Andrea Smith When someone buys their first smartphone, the first question is usually, what apps should I get? Apps are part of what make our phones so valuable to us, from getting directions to finding a place nearby to eat, to keeping track of various items... Skype Fixing Bug That Sends Messages to Wrong Person Tuesday, July 17, 2012 6:07 AM Samantha Murphy Skype announced on Tuesday it will be rolling out a fix over the next few days to correct a system bug that is sending private instant messages to the wrong recipients. Following a series of reports from Skype users that their accounts were... OnStar Car Sharing Could Make You $1,000/Month Richer Tuesday, July 17, 2012 6:00 AM Charlie White If you'd like to rent out your car by the hour and you have a vehicle equipped with GM's OnStar system, you're in luck. The company rolled out RelayRides for OnStar on Tuesday, letting you share your car, putting it to work for you instead of... iPhotography: Find Peace With These 12 Soothing Sunsets Tuesday, July 17, 2012 4:59 AM Amy-Mae Elliott How often do you get the chance to sit back and watch the sun set? Sometimes it's hard to find the time to enjoy such simple pleasures in life. To remedy this, we've selected a dozen striking sunsets photos that iPhotographers all over the world...		TOP STORIES TODAY 75% of World Has Access to Mobile Phones [STUDY] TweetDeck Rolls Out Sleeker Navigation, Management Tools iPhotography: Find Peace With These 12 Soothing Sunsets More Americans Are Using Mobile Phones While Watching TV Android App Makes Smartphones Accessible for the Blind TOP TOPICS Trending 7,257 followers Mobile 5,160 followers Social Media 74,394 followers Entertainment 3,686 followers Business 38,451 followers Watercooler 36 followers Gadgets 8,301 followers Apps And Software 1,148 followers Video 4,068 followers YouTube 14,556 followers
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