“T-Mobile has announced those who are planning to travel to Europe this summer will be able to use their unlimited data allowances while abroad. Not only that, but T-Mobile has added Belize to Simple Global.”
KFC India’s ‘Watt-A-Box’ will charge your iPhone while you eat
“KFC India has come out with a brilliant promotion to advertise its 5-in-1 meal box. Dubbed “Watt-A-Box,” the meal is packaged in a box that contains a portable battery along with a Lightning connector, allowing you to plug in your and charge your iPhone as you eat.”
New settings for 2-Step Verification
“We know that security is one of your top concerns as a Google Apps admin and that many of you require your employees to turn on 2-Step Verification (2SV) to keep their accounts safe.”
YouTube to Enable Mobile Live Video Streaming
“Google plans to add live video streaming to its YouTube mobile apps. Google says live streaming will be incorporated into the application’s core and won’t require a separate app or download. A “capture” button in the corner will initiate live recording.”
Uber is using its drivers’ phones to keep riders honest and everyone safer
“With great scale comes great responsibility, and Uber certainly has scale. The global ride-hail giant has more than a million active drivers in the world.”
Google-backed transpacific internet cable from Japan to Oregon begins service on June 30
“A new undersea cable designed to deliver 60 terabits-per-second (Tbps) of bandwidth across the Pacific Ocean is scheduled to begin service after almost two years in the works.”
Apple Confirms Unencrypted Kernel in iOS 10 Beta is Intentional
“The move is a shift for Apple, who had encrypted the kernel in past versions of iOS, leaving developers and researchers out of the loop on the inner workings of the operating system.”
Inside the betas: iOS 10 Music app delivers…
“One of the most significant changes predicted in reports leading up to Apple’s official unveiling of iOS 10 was a completely redesign of the Music app, so it wasn’t particularly surprising to see this element of Apple’s iOS 10 reveal.”
Apple Discontinues Thunderbolt Display
“Stock shortages ahead of WWDC sparked rumors that Apple might be planning to introduce a new display at the event, but no new hardware appeared and Apple instead focused on software for iOS devices, Macs, Apple TVs, and Apple Watch devices.”
Mobile Duopoly: Facebook and Google Own 8 of the Top 8 Apps in America
“Analytics and statisics agency comScore released its digital media metrics for May 2016 today, and the results are pretty clear: we have a mobile duopoly in America. An astonishing eight out of the top eight apps by reach are owned by one of those two companies.”
