Samba Tech launches Kast, an enterprise mobile video and messaging collaboration tool

(Image: Samba Tech) Millions enjoy using mobile video and images with services such as Snapchat, Instagram, and Facebook, but these services aren’t appropriate for the enterprise environment. Today, Samba Tech launched the first free mobile video app designed to provide interactive team communication and collaboration for businesses in the US market. What’s Hot on ZDNet … Read more

BlackBerry Priv Android Marshmallow hands-on: Update improves security and enhances the Hub

After taking a second look at the BlackBerry Priv I became convinced it was a solid device worthy of consideration, especially if efficient communications is important to you. While other high end Android smartphones focus on camera and audio experiences, it’s tough to beat the productivity of the BlackBerry Hub. Reports show that only 10 … Read more

Google adds US Cellular to Project Fi network

(Image: Google) I’ve been a Project Fi customer for about nine months and continue to use it as a secondary account for testing mobile devices. While I’ve seen solid coverage from the current T-Mobile and Sprint providers within Project Fi, it’s great to hear the latest from Google that U.S. Cellular is now part of … Read more

Nationwide Cricket Wireless outage draws customer ire primarily due to lack of communications

While I’ve been a T-Mobile customer for almost 15 years, I recently moved my wife to Cricket Wireless because she was experiencing several dropped calls a day in the areas that she works. Cricket Wireless offers a reasonably priced prepaid service option and is powered by AT&T’s network. Today though, it failed miserably and customers … Read more