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Kate Winslet Bans Her Children From Social Media

Kate Winslet has banned her children from using social media. Kate Winslet has banned her children from using social media. The 40-year-old actress has limited her family's access to social media, along with the amount of time they spend with phones and tablets, according to the Sunday Times.

T-Mobile Plans: Cell Phone Company Offers 14-Day Free Trial and Early Termination Fee Payoffs for Verizon Customers

T-Mobile is allowing a free 14-day trials for Verizon customers wanting to switch services. The company will pay any fees involved with switching companies halfway through a contract.

BlackBerry Teases Dual-Curved Smartphone with All-Touch Display, Slide-Out Keyboard

The Canadian telecommunication and wireless equipment company has also revealed it is bringing more of its software to rival platforms.

Smartphones, Large-Screened Cell Phone Sales Increase in 2014, Latin America Named Market's Fasting Growing Region

Analysts at Germany-based GfK report that global smartphone sales exceeded 1.2 billion units in 2014, which is a 23 percent increase from the year before. GfK's 2014 sales tracking data shows Latin America is the fastest growing region for smartphones, up 59 percent year-on-year.

Android 2015 Smartphones Latest News, Specs & Rumors: Sony Xperia Z4, Samsung Galaxy S6 and LG G4 Phones Expected to Debut This Year

Android phones are selling well, but Apple's new larger-sized phones are luring buyers to their side. What will Android do to be the winner in 2015? Let's take a look at what Android has in store for this year.

Verizon Wireless Unlimited Plans, Phones & Account: Phone Company Tries to Compete With Cheaper New Deals

Verizon and AT&T seem to be taking over the nation when it comes to wireless. Typically, the best phones make it to these two carriers and the best network coverage come from them too. With that said, Verizon's plans can be very pricey, but seeing an all-out price war as of late, Verizon might start offering cheaper plans.

Verizon Wireless Unlimited Plans, Phones & Accounts: How Carrier Compares to Others

The more everything plan critiqued Thursday we reviewed T-Mobile's unlimited plan for a family of four. Verizon wants you to think they are offering a similar plan by calling it the MORE Everything plan, but is it really unlimited? The short answer is no, but there are some pretty good features with these plans from Verizon.

AT&T iPhone 6 and 6 Plus Price and Data Plans: Best Deals You Need to Know

Which AT&T deal is right for you? If you are thinking about upgrading your iPhone and you have AT&T, there are some good deals and there are some not so good deals out there.

Sprint iPhone 6/Plus Price & Data Plans: Carrier Offers 'iPhone for Life' Option

Is Sprint the best deal for the iPhone 6? Sprint is trying hard to stay competitive with leaders AT&T and Verizon. They have offered the iPhone for years, but have always landed in third place behind the two giants.

Verizon Introduces HD Voice and Video Service VoLTE

HD video and voice calling could be coming in the next few weeks Verizon announced on Tuesday that it would be rolling out VoLTE, or voice over LTE. The company will call the service Advanced Calling 1.

T-Mobile's Cheap Family Plan Woos Customers From Rival Carriers

Plan is cheaper than rivals by $60 T-Mobile has introduced a new limited time family plan that will beat rivals AT&T, Sprint and Verizon's prices by $60.

Mexican Cell Phone Smuggling: Pressure Mounts on Government to Crack Down on Prisons

Facing both enforcement and technical issues, the Mexican government has failed to protect its residents of the extortion attempts by criminals locked up in federal prisons. Citizen groups have been increasingly vocal about pressuing the government to be accountable for the smugged phones and bribed officials.

Unlocked Cell Phone Bill May Receive Final Approval From House

The concept was legal in 2010, then became illegal in 2012. But a hoard of unhappy citizens wrote to Congress asking for re-legalization of unlocked cell phones. They succeeded in garnering support to push a bill through the Senate which is now awaiting final approval in the House.

Despite Supreme Court Ruling, Smartphones Can Still Be Searched by Border Cops

Even with the Supreme Court limiting cell phone searches with last week's ruling, if you're stopped at the border, the Fourth Amendment still doesn't apply.

HTC One M8 News: Sprint Announces Partnership With HTC For Exclusive Audiophile M8 Edition

Sprint announced Tuesday that it is teaming up with HTC, Spotify, and audio company Harman to produce a custom edition of the new HTC One (M8) that is geared toward music aficionados, USA Today reported.

HTC One 2 Release Date, Specs, and Pricing: M8 Upgrade May Include HD Screen, Quad Core Processor

The HTC introduced its HTC One smartphone to world a year ago, and like all technology these days, it's in need of an upgrade.

Cell Phone Use on Airplanes: FCC Proposal Issued

Turning off our cell phones during a flight is what were used to. But what if we no longer had to? What if we would be able to carry on conversations during a flight as we were on the ground? Well, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission has made a proposal to make this a reality. The commission says "this proposal aims to give airline passengers the same communication access in the air that they have on trains, buses and coffee shops".

Verizon Vodafone Merger 2013: Vodafone Plans to Sell Back Stake in Verizon, Stocks Rise

Vodafone has confirmed that it may be close to selling Verizon its 45 percent stake in Verizon Wireless.
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