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The Veloxity Team | Veloxity - Part 12

The latest trends in mobile technology, events, and more.

27 Aug

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Veloxity Sponsors Droidcon NYC 2015

August 27, 2015 | By |

Veloxity is proud to sponsor Droidcon in NYC this month and exhibit the power of cell phone charging kiosks to attendees.

Droidcon is touted as the world’s largest, community-driven, Android developer conference.  The location based Droidcon conferences support the Android platform and create a global network for developers and companies.  …

20 Aug

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Mobile Payment Market: Apps Let People Pay With Cell Phones

August 20, 2015 | By |

The mobile payment market continues to grow.  More and more apps let people pay with their phones.

Apple, Samsung, Android and PayPal are cashing in on apps that let people make payments using their phones. Money makes the world go round, but now it’s going mobile.

We already text, shop, …

17 Aug

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Love Affair with Tacos, Tequila and Cell Phones

August 17, 2015 | By |

Many people do have a love affair with tacos, tequila and cell phones.  Strange combination.  But, they do heat up on heck of party.

Thanks to Eat Boston, about 200 guests were romanced by Tacos and Tequila, a sampling showcase on Saturday afternoon, August 15th at MOKSA in …

14 Aug

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Google’s Project Ara: A Game Changer for Smartphone Industry

August 14, 2015 | By |

Google’s Project Ara is quite possibly “the next big thing” for smartphones and mobile technology.

The codename Project Ara is an effort to build highly modular smartphone ecosystem by developing open hardware platforms. In simpler words, Project Ara’s goal is to create a phone which you can take apart and …

11 Aug

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Cell Phone Addiction is a Powerful Habit

August 11, 2015 | By |

Cell phone addiction a pretty powerful habit.  It’s something we all know about, but no one aside from cell phone companies seems to be talking about.

Last week Motorola released an infographic that stated facts like 60% of people globally have slept holding their phones and 57% have used their …

06 Aug

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Futuristic Smartphone Features That Will Have You Excited

August 6, 2015 | By |

In the late 1990’s, mobile phones could only do a small fraction of the things that their modern counterparts are capable of. Thanks today’s technology, there are many futuristic smartphone features that could change the way you use your phone in the near future.

Here’s a glimpse at eight futuristic …

04 Aug

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Twitter Now Helps Advertisers Reach Users During Live Events

August 4, 2015 | By |

Twitter has something new that helps advertisers reach users during live events.

It’s a play to get Twitter in front of a lot more eyeballs.  And that’s great news for advertisers. Twitter just released a new tool that now makes it easier to reach users during live events.

Twitter and …

30 Jul

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Tom Brady’s Samsung Cell Phone Destruction Inflates Deflategate

July 30, 2015 | By |

The destruction of Tom Brady‘s Samsung cell phone has now inflated Deflategate.

Trashing his cell phone wouldn’t have been enough to immediately get rid of Tom Brady’s text messages, however the window of time he waited to disclose to the NFL he destroyed the phone would have been enough …

28 Jul

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‘Stagefright’ Android Bug Attacks 950 Million Smartphones

July 28, 2015 | By |

Stagefright is a recently detected bug that is able to execute remote code on an Android phone with no more information required than a phone number.

Joshua Drake from Zimperium Mobile Security discovered six + one critical vulnerabilities in the native media playback engine. He dubbed the weaknesses ‘Mother of …

23 Jul

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Bloody bargain: Transylvanian music festival offers new way to pay

July 23, 2015 | By |

The Untold music festival in Transylvania is letting people pay for tickets in a new way – with their blood. It’s a move that fans can really sink their teeth into, but is also much more than a cheap publicity stunt that has vampires licking their chops.

Only 1.7% of …