Sprint announced that the Samsung Galaxy Mega and Samsung Galaxy S 4 Mini will be able to use Wi-Fi calling after an over-the-air update.
Wi-Fi Call Update for Samsung Galaxy Mega & Samsung Galaxy S 4 mini from Sprint
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New FAA Rules 4 Smartphones, Cell Phones, Tablet on Planes
On Halloween, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Michael Huerta announced that airline passengers can use Portable Electronic Devices (PEDs: eBoooks, tablets, smartphones, music players and cell phones) during all phases of flight. So what does that mean for cell phone users?
You will not be able to make cellular phone calls. Each airline will have it own rules. The expanding of electronic device use should take place by the end of this year.
Verizon LTE Wireless Router for Wi-Fi, Ethernet with Voice Calling
For those who have given up their landlines and want wireless data at home, Verizon Wireless is offering Verizon 4G LTE Broadband Router with voice and data that uses Verizon LTE data.
To use the router chose from: Voice-only ($20), Data-only ($20), or Voice and Data ($30), when added to a Share Everything Plan. You can chose among the three different plans at any time.
Free Global Biongo Wi-Fi @ Airports 4 AT&T Subs
AT&T and Biongo announced an international agreement giving Biongo subscribers access to AT&T Wi-Fi hotspots and AT&T global data package subscribers access to Biongo Wi-Fi .
Motorola Xoom Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update Out 4 Wi-Fi without Flash with Gitches
Motorola is pushing out an update to Android 4.1.1 (JRO03H) Jelly Bean which has been reported to be overall faster and easier to read. There is on major feature that is lost and that is the ability to view Flash on the web, which Adobe does not support.
You can receive the update over a Wi-Fi connection. If you are not connected via Wi-Fi, or your Motorola Xoom is off when the notification arrives, you will see the notification when you next connect to a Wi-Fi network.