Tech journalist, Nick Bilton, published an article through the New York Times about the late Steve Jobs', Apple co-founder and former CEO, shocking revelation regarding limited gadget-use towards his own children calling him a "low-tech parent". Bilton also gets similar opinions from tech CEOs and venture capitalists around the world.
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BlackBerry Blend wins plaudits as Passport grabs headlines
BlackBerry Ltd's launch of its square-screened Passport device may have grabbed headlines this week, but it was the tech company's lower-profile roll out of the new Blend feature that appears to be garnering the plaudits.
New smartphone app gives sight to the blind
Jonathan Mosen, who has been blind since birth, spent his evening snapping photos of packages in the mail, his son's school report and labels on bottles in the fridge. In seconds, he was listening to audio of the printed words the camera captured, courtesy of a new app on his Apple Inc iPhone.
Top 8 iPhone 6/iPhone 6 Plus features; Longer battery life voted as it best feature
Apple iPhone has always been a sleek and sophisticated smartphone that everyone wants to have. With its elite features, it is no wonder that most people wanted so much to hear the latest innovation and product of Apple. This list aims to enumerate the top 8 feature of iPhone 6 and iPhone Plus.
Qualcomm shows off robot technology, but mum on China dispute
Qualcomm Inc executives showed off robots made with smartphone technology at an annual developer conference on Thursday, but they steered clear of talking about China, a key growth market where the chipmaker is entangled in an antitrust investigation.
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The likely delayed launch of Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) new iPhone 6 in China, the world's biggest smartphone market, sparked a race to pre-order the phone in Hong Kong on Friday.
BlackBerry has acquired a U.K-based mobile technology start-up whose software allows users to have multiple phone numbers on the same device, the Canadian tech firm said on Thursday.
Consumers in China, who represent an increasingly critical pillar of Apple Inc's business, will not be able to buy the new iPhone 6 as part of the first wave of buyers around the world this month.
Though Blackberry Passport's specifications have already been leaked, its price range is what most people are looking forward to on the upcoming invite-only September 24 event. Blackberry allegedly came up with the odd shape for functionality, and tech experts are thinking it will be a success in Asia and Europe.
Apple has been prominent on sending high spirits to all its consumers after the company scheduled a grand special event to be held this Tuesday, September 9. The biggest revelation for Apple is highly anticipated after the successes of Android phones' and Google phones' releases earlier this year.
Japan's SoftBank Corp and its U.S. mobile carrier Sprint Corp will offer a Sony smartphone for the first time, sources with knowledge of the matter said, as the two technology titans confront daunting challenges in the U.S. market.
Xiaomi has debuted the MI3, a smartphone unit that has the look and feel of the iPhone. The model has been slowly getting the nods of even the worst critics in the industry to date, simply because it has managed a feat that even Apple and Samsung has yet to master: release a high-quality smartphone and retail it on a budget.
The mobile industry has long held that Samsung's broad range of mobile devices makes it nimble in changingmarkets, while Apple loses out by rigidly sticking to its high-end gadgets.
Production has been indefinitely halted at a Chinese supplier to Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) after the factory was suspected of using child workers.
