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jkOnTheRun  6 hours ago:

Dead battery relief: New York gets solar phone charging stations -

New Yorkers soon will start seeing strange kiosks popping up in parks and other public places. They should be welcome sights, though, since anyone can plug their phones into them for a quick battery refresh.
jkOnTheRun  7 hours ago:

IZettle breaks out of Europe, bringing its mobile payments service to Mexico -

Sweden's iZettle is now at Square's doorstep thanks to help from Banco Santander. The company has updated its credit card reader for the North American market.
jkOnTheRun  10 hours ago:

Punchey puts up its dukes in the mobile payments ring, challenging Square -

Punchey hopes to carve off a piece of mobile credit card payments market by charging lower fees for high-dollar transactions.
jkOnTheRun  10 hours ago:

Paper iPad app gets $15M for more productivity software, services — and hardware -

The company behind one of the best and highest-grossing apps on the App Store landed its first round of funding from Andreessen Horowitz and others to grow its team and expand into new and somewhat unexpected realms.
jkOnTheRun  22 hours ago:

A jilted Sprint sues Dish, claiming its offer for Clearwire is illegal -

Sprint has filed a lawsuit in Delaware against Clearwire and Dish, claiming their pending nuptials violate state laws and the company's shareholder agreements.
jkOnTheRun  less than a day ago:

Solar-powered phone screen could boost battery life -

A French startup plans to debut the thin, transparent screens in consumer phones next year. Cars, buildings and billboards could be next.
jkOnTheRun  less than a day ago:

Is Samsung really launching an LTE-Advanced Galaxy? More like semi-advanced -

Once more Samsung seems to be engaging in technical hyperbole. It told Reuters an LTE-Advanced Galaxy S 4 will soon go on sale in Korea.
jkOnTheRun  less than a day ago:

Apple sanctions iPhone game controllers: a first clue as to how they’ll look -

What will iPhone gaming controllers look like? A first clue comes courtesy of Kotaku's blurry shot of an alleged Logitech iPhone controller, said to be one of the first official Made for iPhone controllers.
jkOnTheRun  less than a day ago:

Sprint begins its big summer 4G push, flipping on LTE in 22 cities -

The south gets special attention in this round as New Orleans, Miami and Tampa all join Sprint’s LTE footprint.
jkOnTheRun  less than a day ago:

So what if Apple copies your app? Get to work, like Sunrise did -

Sunrise tries to keep ahead of new iOS Calendar features coming in iOS 7 by adding Foursquare, Crunchbase integration into its app.