Android and iOS smartphone owners no longer have to knock on the door of BlackBerry to release its popular mobile messaging service on other platforms.
BlackBerry, formerly Research In Motion, has announced its plans to make available BlackBerry Messenger to Android and iOS devices this summer. But before that, it needs approval from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Once available, Android and iOS users with friends and family who use BlackBerry devices can start sending messages to …

Finding a worthy read in your website and sharing it with friends encourages better engagement and loyalty, says Google+. The team behind Google’s social networking site merged elements of Google+ and Google Search to recommend the right content from your mobile site, at the right time.
Google+ Recommendations makes suggestions to keep users, or friends, engaged and updated about the latest posts on your mobile site.
The Google+ team said the new feature considers three factors to deliver …

LTE may still not be fully implemented around the world but Samsung Electronics is already hard at work developing 5G technology which will make 4G speeds look like GPRS speeds in the future.
Samsung revealed on Sunday that it has “successfully developed a core technology of fifth-generation network (5G),” Korean publication Yonhap reports.
How much faster is 5G compared to 4G LTE? Samsung said that when 5G is implemented, people can download a full-length movie via their mobile device in …

Facebook may be in the advanced stages of courting Waze for a possible acquisition worth $1 billion, various reports reveal.
According to Israeli publication Calcalist, the crowdsourced traffic and navigation application and the world’s largest social network have already signed a term sheet.
This signifies that Waze and Facebook are in the final stages of negotiations.
The development follows reports that Apple was in talks with the Israeli company for an acquisition worth $400 …

With RoboForm established as a highly reliable, user-friendly program, Siber Systems now is pitching its latest software product GoodSync to help Internet users sync and store files, with access from across multiple platforms.
This review will try to cover as much ground as it can on GoodSync and more.
Brief Overview
As its name suggests, Siber Systems’ GoodSync efficiently synchronizes and stores files in various formats such as documents, emails, music, and images across desktops, …

Women who work in IT companies now earn almost the same salaries as their male counterparts, as gender gap narrows in the industry. But the similarities in salary only applies to professional men and women of equal experience levels, educational attainment, and job positions.
A new salary survey conducted by Dice.com shows that the number of women who are working for companies in information technology has increased significantly.
The website’s Tech Trends report for the first quarter …

How are women doing in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields?
That’s a mixed bag of answers, according to this infographic.
There’s currently very high demand for qualified workers in the STEM fields.
Just to give an example, the organization which made the infographic says that an average of 30 percent of job openings in large cities in the U.S. is in the STEM fields. However, only 11 percent of the total population in the country have degrees in this …

Internet security and a very long list of sophisticated passwords may slow down access to your account on a website, especially when you often change devices. But not when you have RoboForm Everywhere. (Click here for more info on RoboForm.)
RoboForm maker Siber Systems has made a name for itself as developers of password management software for more than 10 years in the industry. And it continues to introduce new security features and adds support for multiple platforms on its …

While most parents reprimand teenagers for texting while driving, study shows adults are more likely to send text messages behind the steering wheel of a moving car.
A recent survey conducted by U.S. telecoms carrier AT&T, and published through USA Today, found 49 percent of American adult respondents guilty of texting while driving, whereas only 43 percent of teen respondents admit of the violation.
About 60 percent of the 1,011 adult drivers said they never sent text messages behind the …

A WordPress website owner who wants to take things up a notch should mull over the hosting company to use. The speed and services offered by a web host actually affect traffic because Internet users prefer websites with faster loading times and secure pages.
So which web hosting company is the best at what it does and costs less than what it offers? Enter WP Engine.
WP Engine, short for WordPress Engine, arguably is the best web hosting company in terms of return on investment.
While Social …