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Of the 1bn users of social media worldwide, the vast majority of these are Facebook users. This platform has a staggering 901m monthly active users on its network. The figures that were compiled by the International Telecommunication Union confirm Facebook’s status as the number one social networking platform. It has… Read the rest...

Rumours of the iPhone 5’s release date have been circulating for months. Indeed, analysts were convinced back in 2011 that Apple would release the iPhone 5 over the summer of 2011 with a radically altered design and more powerful hardware. However many were left disappointed when Apple executives instead unveiled… Read the rest...

The telecommunications company Telefonica Digital has revealed it will be launching a data-based communication app which will allow users to make calls and send messages without using up their quota of call time or texts. This could exploit a gap in the market and could be a potential rival to… Read the rest...

Research in Motion’s (RIM) recent annual conference saw the company unveil the new Blackberry 10 ‘Dev Alpha’ smartphone prototypes to developers. The devices mark a big leap forward for the troubled mobile phone maker RIM who has struggled to deal with the emergence of the iPhone and Android phone market. It… Read the rest...

According to research firm Strategy Analytics, Samsung has now overtaken Nokia to become the world’s largest mobile phone maker. Nokia has held top spot in the mobile phone market since it ousted Motorola back in 1998 but the first quarter of 2012 suggests its reign has come to an end,… Read the rest...