T-Mobile to Use Google Android for “Home Devices”

T-Mobile has begun aggressively moving into the “home device” market with a new series that takes advantage of Google’s Android operating system, which is already used in many popular cell phones, including those by T-Mobile.

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The Guarantee of Caller ID Spoofing

In the efforts of protecting our families from unwanted phone calls and people who have no good intentions when it comes to calling our homes, the caller ID spoofing process has been created. The main purpose of this newly found technology is to help prevent phone harassment from being experienced by so many people. This caller ID allows you to have an anonymous phone number as you make those phone calls. When using the caller ID spoofing system, what happens is that a dummy number appears on the other end of the number you are calling in case the other end has a caller ID attached to it. In effect, your privacy as a caller is kept.

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New Concept: Mobile Phone Modules

Mobile phones just seem to get smaller and smaller every year, but a new Israeli company is trying out a concept that takes mobile phone “compactness” to a whole new level: tiny phone modules that snap into any number of interchangeable “skins” or “jackets” to become bigger smartphones, or even into other gadgets to allow them to connect to the Internet.

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Bluetooth vs. Wi-Fi

Mobile computing is one of the fastest growing technologies within computers. More and more users want to be able to connect wirelessly from wherever they are. The business world thrives on this technology and the ability to connect to the Internet wirelessly at their clients offices or while doing presentations. Most laptop manufacturers are even including wireless receivers as a standard option in their computers because of the vast growth and need of this technology. If you have purchased a laptop or any other mobile computing device, you probably heard the words “Bluetooth” and “Wi-Fi” thrown around. But what do these technologies do and how are they different?

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