Exhibitor numbers for next month’s Wearable Technology Show have hit the one hundred mark, a sixty per cent increase year on year, and the show is still more than three weeks away.
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At an event hosted by Virgin Media Business in East London’s Tech City this morning, a panel business leaders and entrepreneurs called for improved connectivity across the UK to transform and support the country’s burgeoning SME sector.
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Huawei will hold a media event in London on April 15 to unveil the Huawei P8. According to Jie Jinjin, Huawei's vice president of handsets, Europe was chosen for the event over the U.S. because that is where the company is selling a large number of its high-end phones.
A new report by market research company Strategy Analytics, has revealed that 2014 shipments of Android smartphones exceeded one billion units.
Jeff Gordon, Senior Global Online Communications Manager at HTC, has confirmed on Twitter today that Android Lollipop 5.0 is now rolling out for the HTC One M8 in Europe.
Well-funded startup Shocase has announced the first social network designed specifically for marketing professionals. Shocase integrates the best features of LinkedIn, Pinterest, Facebook and YouTube into one powerful and effective network.
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BlackBerry CEO John Chen has taken to the Inside BlackBerry Blog to share his thoughts on Net Neutrality and is asking Congress to widen what net neutrality means to include applications, what Chen calls 'App Neutrality'!
Popular smartphone messaging service WhatsApp has been made available on web browsers for the first time. Jan Koum, the firm’s CEO, made the announcement on his Facebook page.
The Internet is a wonderful place, with rumours abound. It doesn't take much to cause a stir and Reuters certainly did that earlier this evening when they published an article alleging that Samsung were reportedly in talks to purchase BlackBerry.
Under 18% of undergraduates studying computing are women, according to research just released by Information Age.
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Tesco has become the first major UK retailer to launch an app for Google Glass. The new app allows shoppers to browse goods, view nutritional information and add items to the basket and is voice activated like the rest of the Glass experience.
As part of his plans for new surveillance powers, announced in the wake of the recent shootings in Paris, David Cameron wants to block WhatsApp, iMessage, Snapchat and other encrypted messaging apps if he wins the next election.
