Check out a few of the top articles we came across this week:
How To Take Care of Your Smartphone Battery the Right Way
Here are a few tips from Gizmodo for taking care of your smartphone battery. via Gizmodo
Rediscovering Radio Through Apps
Nostalgic for radio? Check out these apps that let you access your favorite radio stations through your wireless devices. via The New York Times
The hidden 17% tax: Your cell phone bill
There’s a 17% tax lurking at the bottom of the average consumer’s wireless bill. More about who’s tacking on these extra taxes and fees and how it affects consumers like you. via CNN Money
What’s that 17% Tax on Your Cell Phone Bill?
The litany of calls, texts and data usage detailed on a cell phone bill is enough to make anyone’s head spin, but here’s the kicker: most of us are paying, on average, an extra 17.18% on each bill. via Fox Business
App Notifies CPR-Trained Citizens to Emergencies Nearby: July WOW Wireless Lifesaver
The PulsePoint app notifies CPR-trained citizens about heart attack victims in their vicinity who need immediate help. via CTIA Blog
Smart phone: 30 years in the making
Though the it hasn’t been around long, the technology behind the smartphone has been 30 years in the making. via GCN
In Case of Emergency: My Cellphone Knows What to Do
Check out the range of smartphone apps that can offer detailed assistance when emergencies or disasters strike. via The New York Times
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