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Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole merchandise from a store in East Northport this month. A man stole items...
The ability to trade in an old cellphone for a new and improved model has been an aspect of the customer-carrier relationship which many people have taken advantage of since mobile handsets first became so deeply entrenched in modern society. Now...
In a sign of the times, the NFL has announced it will be broadcasting the 47th Super Bowl over the Internet via its own website as well as CBS’. Wildcard Saturday’s games and the Pro Bowl will also be aired through...
Lake Grove, NY - September 18, 2017 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole items from a Lake Grove...
In partnership with AT&T, the Metropolitan Transit Authority has released 49 mobile apps as part of its App Quest virtual challenge to help commuters on Long Island and New York City navigate the transit system with greater ease and efficiency...
Samsung has carved itself a nice niche as the most popular manufacturer for the world’s most popular mobile operating system, so when it releases a new flagship phone the expectation is that the South Korean electronics giant must aim to...
Microsoft announced on Friday that its Chief Executive Officer, Steve Ballmer, will be retiring within the next 12 months. Ballmer, who took over after Bill Gates stepped down in 2006, will remain in charge as a special committee evaluates...
As smartphones become exponentially more popular the choice of operating system for consumers has come closer and closer to being a two horse race. Despite the best efforts of companies such as Microsoft, the Google/Apple duopoly leaves little...
When Microsoft launched its new Windows Phone 8 operating system late last year there was a distinct lack of its most impressive handset on the nation’s largest carrier. While Verizon did get ahold of the lower-specced Lumia 822 and HTC 8X,...
Verizon and AT&T might get the most attention from smartphone enthusiasts to accompany their lion’s share of the mobile market, but the nation’s fourth largest carrier has inked a deal it hopes will help it compete against the Big ...
Facebook is set to launch a suite of apps for Android smartphones on Friday to provide greater integration between the social network and users’ mobile devices. Facebook Home will build upon existing core and Messenger apps to by...
In the aftermath of reports on the NSA’s collection of metadata and spying efforts conducted via a number of major technology companies, many organizations have begun damage control to soften the blow of what is still an unclear level of...
A top secret court document requiring Verizon to hand over information about all calls placed over its network has been brought to light by British publication, The Guardian. According to the document, the Federal Bureau of Investigation...
Many a smartphone user can attest that a after a day of heavy use most phones are running on empty. It is not uncommon to find oneself reaching for a micro USB cable or iPhone docking station in the middle of the day, hoping to get enough juice...
Last week a document purported to be a court approval for the National Security Agency to indiscriminately collect data on all phone calls being placed from or coming in to the United States over Verizon’s network stirred up controversy...
While Windows Phone is a long ways away from competing with Android and iOS in its share of the smartphone market, the platform did manage to leapfrog BlackBerry in Quarter 1 of 2013 for third place. The mobile operating system has found a niche...
Among the many things damaged by Hurricane Sandy last year was the infrastructure for Verizon’s landline telephone service on Fire Island. The copper lines used to transmit phone calls, particularly a stretch from the far western section of...
Motorola caught a great deal of attention when it unveiled the Moto X—the first smartphone made in America—earlier this month. The new Moto bears a respectable spec sheet, some impressive features, and a previously unheard of level of...
Starbucks announced its strongest third quarter performance in the company’s 42-year history on Thursday, showing a total net revenue increase of 13% to $3.7 billion for the 13-week period, despite being in the business of selling premium...
Google has long been a dominant player in the smartphone world, enjoying greater global market share than Apple’s iPhone and a tremendous lead over every other competitor, but the viability of Android in the tablet space took a bit longer...