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Budgeting applications
Imagine that you spent almost of your pocket money and it is still half of the month ahead of you. Have you ever been to a party and the next day you realized that your wallet was empty? Or maybe you are keen on going shopping and carelessly spending money? Has…
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Smartphones: Poland and France compared
Welcome to the 21sth century, era of mobility, constant access to data (also to Internet). A time when a regular person can change the opinion of millions by posting a material online. Our phones became our most desirable tools. We contact our family and friends through them, they become a handy in our business life,…
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Siri, are you going to take over the world?
When Apple introduced to the world the iPhone 4S, many were amazed with the technology that brought Siri to the device, since their functionality made it seem like a personal assistant always ready for our orders on the device. To understand better how Siri works it’s important to know that a Voice User Interface (VUI) is what a person interacts with when communicating with a spoken language application. The elements…
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Google Wallet – The future of mobile payment systems
With technology changing so rapidly in the industry of Information and Communication Technologies, mobile payment systems are no longer new anymore. The future has been predicted where traditional wallets will be replaced by the virtual wallet and mobile phones will store the items you carry in your wallet. Many companies have already developed systems for…
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A Facebook phone coming soon ?
According to The New York Times, Facebook has intensified its efforts to release a mobile phone in 2013, looking for ways to increase revenue in the mobile Internet. With Google soon going to finalize the purchase of Motorola Mobility, a constructor of mobile telephones and tablets, to counter the growth of Apple, Facebook, which missed its initial public offering last week, because of the over-valuation…
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Nomophobia: A 21st Century fear
Have you looked into your pocket and your mobile phone is not there and you start searching for it desperately in your room, car, purse, bag? The mobile phones have become a necessity because of the countless benefits it provides, such as personal calendar, email, calculator, video game player, camera, music player, chat, etc. It’s…
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SIM Card Evolution
The boring old SIM card is finally being taken into the 21st century In the era of globalization, things can be done at the tips of your fingers. Nowadays innovative devices are created to be multi-tasking. For instance, there are more and more features in today’s mobile phones. They are no longer only for phoning,…