Top iPhone Business Apps of 2012

Here are Social Barrel’s 2012 Top iPhone Business Apps in alphabetical order.
 
Cisco WebEx Meetings
Web conferences are global with Cisco WebEx Meetings. It allows users to connect with and participate in WebEx meetings straight from an iPhone.
Cisco’s WebEx Meetings views presentations, documents or applications shared from another computer. The host can start a meeting directly from the iPhone and assign presenter privileges to an attendee who joined through a desktop or laptop …

Nokia Unveils Affordable Lumia 620 Windows Phone 8

Nokia is bringing to market an affordable Windows Phone 8 with the unveiling of the Lumia 620.
This new smartphone, along with the recently launched Lumia 920T, are the newest additions to the growing Windows Phone 8 Lumia family Nokia has.
MORE: Nokia Launches Lumia 920T For 700 Million China Mobile Users
The Lumia Windows Phone 8 lineup includes the flagship Nokia Lumia 920 and mid-range Nokia Lumia 820.
“We continue to execute on our strategy to reach new audiences and new …

Nokia Launches Lumia 920T For 700 Million China Mobile Users

Nokia has launched the Lumia 920T which will be available to over 700 million subscribers of China Mobile.
The Lumia 920T is the first Windows Phone to be capable of operating using the TD-SCDMA network standard used by China Mobile.
According to Nokia, the Lumia 920T will be available on China Mobile at the end of the year for RMB 4,599 (about $740).
“We are delighted to partner with China Mobile, the world’s largest operator, to introduce China’s first Lumia based on Windows …

Intel Developing Power-Sipping Ivy Bridge Processors

Intel is currently a drive to create a more power efficient version of its Ivy Bridge chip, new information reveals.
As per CNET in this report which cites an unnamed “industry source familiar with the chipmaker’s plans,” “Intel will cut power consumption ‘significantly’ for future versions” of Ivy Bridge.
Just how much is Intel looking to cut down on the power consumption of Ivy Bridge? A lot.
According to the publication, a 10-watt Ivy Bridge chip is “likely”. For …

AT&T Turns On 4G LTE Network In Puerto Rico and Three More Cities

AT&T has just announced the availability of their 4G LTE network in Puerto Rico and three new cities in the mainland US.
In addition to Puerto Rico, AT&T has turned on its 4G LTE network in Albuquerque, New Mexico; Reading, Pennsylvania; and Salt Lake City, Utah as part of its nationwide rollout of its 4G LTE network.
“We continue to see demand for mobile Internet skyrocket, and our 4G LTE network in Puerto Rico responds to what customers want from their mobile experience — more, …

Sudden Restarts of Windows Phone 8 Terminals will be Resolved in December, Promises Microsoft

Recent users of Windows Phone 8 terminals were faced with an unpleasant problem last week, coming out a series of evidence about sudden resets suffered by new models from Nokia and HTC.
Microsoft has revealed that the problem has been analyzed and it seems that it is generated by the Windows Phone 8 operating system, and not from an additional software code from the manufacturers of mobile terminals. The company said it has discovered a possible cause, that they are still investigating that …

Tamoggemon Releases GottaTxt App for Android, Sends User Location via SMS

Tamoggemon Software has released a new Android app that sends user location with a text message and updates automatically.
The firm’s gottaTxt app features a geographical tagging that allows users to share their location to friends. Once a GeoTag is sent, the recipient sees his or her current location together with GeoTags presented on Google Maps.
According to Tamoggemon, gottaTxt users can choose how often the app updates, how long GeoTags remain active and whether to show low location in …

Apple Finally Sells Unlocked iPhone 5 in the U.S., Starts From $649

Apple is now selling unlocked versions of the iPhone 5 in the U.S with a starting price of $649.
When the Cupertino-based tech giant launched the iPhone 5, the U.S. was one of the first markets to receive it, but the handset was locked to local carriers and exclusively available on contract.
The unlocked iPhone 5 includes all the features of locked original version but without a wireless contract commitment. Users can activate and use it on any GSM-supported wireless network worldwide, such as …

Samsung Galaxy S Advance Awaits Jelly Bean Upgrade in January

Samsung Galaxy S Advance owners will receive an Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean upgrade in January, according to a post on Samsung Germany’s Facebook page. The update will be available to download through Samsung Kies and over-the-air (OTA).
“Dear fans, more devices will now receive the update to Android Jelly Bean. The Galaxy S I9070 advance will receive it in January over Kies or over-the-air,” said Samsung Germany on its Facebook page (translated from German).
Rumor circles previously …

Motorola Droid Razr HD, Droid Razr Maxx HD Queue For Jelly Bean Upgrade

Motorola Mobility has announced that the DROID RAZR HD and DROID RAZR MAXX HD will be the next smartphones to receive an Android 4.1 Jelly Bean upgrade.
The American smartphone maker, a firm acquired by Google this year, will roll out the software upgrade to customers in stages starting next week.
U.S. telecoms carrier Verizon Wireless, which also offers the Motorola DROID RAZR M, said the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS upgrade will push to the DROID RAZR HD and DROID RAZR MAXX HD in phases starting …