“The song is over for Samsung’s Milk Music. The Korean electronics giant said Monday the music-streaming app for users of its Galaxy smartphones will shut down in the US on September 22.”
Samsung Connect Auto LTE dongle for the car is now available from AT&T
“Samsung announced its first LTE dongle for the car earlier this year, but it took the company more than six months to make it available for purchase. The company’s Connect Auto LTE dongle is now available for purchase in the US from AT&T.”
MIT Spinoff to Market Breakthrough Batteries by 2017
“We’d all love our phones and tablets to have longer staying power, so announcements of new battery technology are often catnip for techheads.”
Lyft pushes back at Uber’s ‘unsavory tactics’
“Lyft is not happy with Travis Kalanick and Uber. Last week, Lyft found itself the subject of several stories claiming the company was involved in active but unsuccessful acquisition talks with a number of firms. Naturally, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick seized the opportunity to zing his competition.”
Apple is losing its lead in smartphones
“When Steve Jobs introduced the first iPhone in January 2007, he made a bold claim that the new product was five years ahead of its time. He was wrong.”
Motorola to Samsung: You nicked our idea
“Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Honestly, sometimes these tech types behave like artists.”
Google’s new apps for smart messaging and video calling
“Whether it’s welcoming a new baby, celebrating the winning shot in overtime, or discovering the best taco stand ever, we all want to share these moments with friends and family the instant they happen. Most of the time, this means picking up our phones and sending a message or starting a call.”
If you’re looking for the best phone on the market, start with the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 (first impressions)
“Welcome to our first impressions of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7! Here at AndroidGuys, several of us were taken in by Samsung’s beautiful new superphone and pre-ordered our phones just like many of you.”
Android posts highest ever market share in latest mobile data
“It’s the weekend and who doesn’t love some statistics between BBQs, bike rides and late nights? OK, I may be alone on that front, but Statista has some new figures on OS market share based on new smartphone sales that are pretty exciting.”
