Sentences with phrase «users out of their phones»

Some apps contain malware designed to steal information from your smartphone or even lock the user out of the phone until they pay a ransom.

In a novel twist, LockerPIN locks users out of their phones by randomizing their PIN codes; even if you pay, the criminals behind the malware can't unlock your device.

Not exact matches

There, AT&T defines it as «information that directly identifies or reasonably can be used to figure out the identity of a customer or user,» like a name, address, phone number, or email address.

When Apple announced the fix for the battery issues, the company didn't exactly spell out how the phones would be slowed down automatically as part of the solution, and it didn't give users a way to adjust those settings or even disable the option (and live with the unexpected shutdowns).

Second, there are estimated to be over 1.5 billion Android users out there in the world, all of whom have phones that could theoretically get upgraded with Google Assistant (whether they will or not is a different story).

The app for this salacious site requires a PIN for entry, can provide a private phone line for explicit, untraceable chats, and lets users log out of it remotely.

I specifically went out there and said, «I'm looking for a female,»» says Rossiello, of BitPesa, a service that has operations across Africa, as well as in the U.K. and Europe, that allows users to make business payments and buy and sell Bitcoins from their mobile phones.

Tweens don't sign up for a Facebook account and don't need a phone number, but can communicate with other Messenger and Messenger Kids users parents sign - off on, so younger siblings don't get left out of the family group chat.

The benefits for mobile phone users are numerous, says Dykes — including farmers using mobiles to find out the price of produce in other markets, meaning they do not have to travel long distances.

While some newer smartphones do come with a nice sized hard drive installed, older smartphones have a way of running out of space once app happy users install one too many apps, or when snap happy photographers fill up their phones with photos.

Al - Haiqi points out, however, that success rates are mostly from tests of keystroke - deciphering techniques in controlled settings — assuming that users hold their phones a certain way or sit down while typing.

A new study estimates that, since 2008, access to mobile - money services — which allow users to store and exchange monetary values via mobile phone — increased daily per capita consumption levels of 194,000, or roughly 2 percent, of Kenyan households, lifting them out of extreme poverty (living on less than $ 1.25 per day).

The survey group comprised an ethnically diverse population of 934 mobile phone users, of whom 263 (28 percent) say they use a health app to keep tabs on how long they sleep, what time they turn out the lights, whether they wake up in the middle of the night, and whether they snore, have trouble breathing, or change sleeping position.

As you may know I'm really struggling with the battery on my phone (a few of the iPhone users out there will know the problem) so I have a portable charger with my everywhere I go.

WSJ — June 21 — Millions of consumers have begun prowling for a date on their cell phones, thanks to new mobile - dating services that enable «real - time» dating — that is, letting users connect on the spot with the people they pick out.

And there is a dedicated customer service phone number that is available 24/7 to help users get the most out of PositiveSingles.

Send and receive messages just like every other user on the system - just make sure you purchase more minutes before they run out of minutes with the free phone chat line numbers.

It's available for iOS, Android, and BlackBerry, although Windows Phone users are out of luck for the time being.

One of the older, more established anonymous - chat apps, omegle lets users start out anonymous, but they can (and do) share information such as names, phone numbers, and addresses.

Our own best advice is to download some of the coolest applications (check the ratings they have been given by other mobile phone users) and test them out to let us know which dating apps are the best.

Again, this is limited to iPhone only, so Android and Windows Phone users are out of luck at this time.

The iPhone is an out - of - the box user friendly phone.

The Kurio Phone will also come with its own set of controls which includes alerts issues whenever the user has ventured out of a pre-determined area, parent locks on new contacts without approval before making calls or sending messages, and more.

Those of us who choose to pay for health insurance rather than a smart phone are now left out in the cold, not to mention the many users of Kindle paperwhite

Used by many of the country's top public, K - 12 school and academic libraries, Axis 360 offers a fully accessible platform for library users to find, check out and read digital titles on their phones, tablets and ereader devices.

Why should I, as a user, waste ridiculous amounts of time to customize the look and feel of my phone when Joe Schmoe out there can just pick up an iPhone and go play straight away with function and still do it in style without having to be so cognizant of it.

Alarm notifies the user when a call time limit (set by the user) has been reached, helping users curb lengthy calls; Call Manager keeps track of call costs and duration so you know exactly how much you are spending on your conversations; Mobile Tracker alerts the user when the mobile's SIM card is changed; SOS Message sends out emergency messages to pre-designated contacts with just a single click of a button; 200 - entry phonebook contains all your phone numbers for easy retrieval; SMS storage of up to 100 messages

Basically, to understand which out of Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Phone is more important for Amazon's future, we need to understand what the future buying patterns of users might be.

It's not a wide user base getting screwed by this (after all, Android 3.1 is only available on the Xoom and Android Market movie rentals aren't yet available on Android 2.2 + devices) but it's a user base that is rooting phones to get more out of their devices and very likely the people who love the freedom that comes with Android.

A Windows Phone with a slide - out keyboard for quick use of Office Mobile ®, users can stay active and up to date with work.

In terms of graphics speed, the Motorola Photon Q is relatively far from the top phones, but because it has a smaller display resolution, the user experience (in terms of responsiveness) remains noticeably good and comparable to the best phones out there.

BlackBerry Torch Smartphone Features · Elegant styling, measuring approx. 4.4» (5.8» open) x 2.4» x.57» and weighing 5.68 ounces · 3.2» 360x480 capacitive touch screen display · 35 key full QWERTY backlit slide - out keyboard, designed to feel optimally balanced when opened for typing · Optical trackpad that makes navigation fast and smooth · Powerful 624 Mhz processor with 512 MB Flash memory · 4 GB built - in memory storage plus a microSD / SDHD memory card slot that supports up to 32 GB cards; a 4 GB card is included giving users 8 GB of storage out - of - the - box · 5 MP camera with flash, continuous auto focus, image stabilization, scene modes, geo - tagging and zoom, as well as video recording at up to 640x480 resolution · Built - in GPS for location - based applications and geo - tagging · Wi - Fi ® (802.11 b / g / n); qualifying smartphone customers can enjoy seamless connectivity to over 20,000 AT&T Wi - Fi hotspots at no additional cost · 3.5 mm stereo headset jack · Premium phone features, including voice activated dialing, speakerphone and Bluetooth ® (2.1) with support for hands - free headsets, stereo headsets, car kits (including systems that support the Bluetooth Message Access Profile standard) and other Bluetooth accessories · New BlackBerry ® Desktop Software 6 with integrated media sync for easily syncing music, photos and videos **.

The Tegra Zone will be a special app on Tegra 2 phones which will enable users to get more out of their Android apps if the right code is in place.

First off, it will run on Windows Phone 8 bringing the live tile experience to users via a 4.3 - inch IPS touch screen with a ClearBlack display, capable of putting out images and video at a WVGA resolution.

Well, that turned out to be premature, causing the company to backtrack and inform users of the phone on T - Mobile in -LSB-...]

As should be no surprise when it comes to updates for Windows Phone 7 devices, the truth turns out to be slightly more complicated, but DVP users should all still be able to get their hands on the update by the end of August.

On the current BlackBerry phone OS, there are a couple of areas where RIM has tried to be really clever in terms of helping out the user.

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We mentioned above that Skype lets you pay to call non-Skype users (ie, an actual phone number), but there are lots of other companies out there that do it MUCH cheaper.

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The user who posted these images on 4Chan noted that they were subsequently kicked out of the event and had their phone confiscated for the breach.

However, there are those mobile users who point out — with some justification — that putting fingerprint scanners on the back of phones means you can't unlock them when they're lying face - up on a flat surface, like a table.

It's based out of Delhi and allows users to reach out to lawyers via email, phone, video calling and personal meetings.

Most major newspapers now offer electronic editions; 24 - hour television news services cover breaking news as it happens; Internet search tools allow users to seek out news from a near limitless number of sources; personal web logs (or blogs) offer a range of perspectives on news and current events; and cell phones and other portable digital devices provide news and information tailored to personal interests.

For iPhone users, the on - cord controls allow you to switch seamlessly between music and phone calls with the push of a button, and give you the ability to pause songs, adjust volume and take phone calls all without taking your device out of your pocket.

The discovery that its OnePlus 5 flagship phone was quietly collecting data did not go over well with the hardcore Android fans that make up the company's user base, and so the company spent much of the middle of 2017 putting out fires.

The company wants to ensure protection and security of mobile phone users and has started to roll out an updated Phone app from Tuesday for stock Android devices like the Nexus and Android devphone users and has started to roll out an updated Phone app from Tuesday for stock Android devices like the Nexus and Android devPhone app from Tuesday for stock Android devices like the Nexus and Android devices.

To stand out from the home - screen clutter of a typical user's phone, app designers must ensure they can quickly create user habits.

This week, Google rolled out a new global feature for its desktop maps app that allows users to automatically send addresses to their phone with the click of a single link.