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Yesterday I talked about 5 things I like about the Nokia E7, and today I’ll be criticizing. It’s a common sense that no mobile device is perfect, despite Apple and Nokia fanboys claiming the opposite. Quite the contrary, I have some serious problems with the E7 and here I’ll present you my list of top…
Last time we heard about the Eee Pad Slider, Asus’ British branch said it won’t arrive before autumn (that’s fall on the other side of the pond). Apparently that wasn’t the date for whole of Europe with Asus Poland turning to Facebook to announce that the QWERTY-keyboard equipped tablet will be available to Poles in…
If you’ve been dying to get your hands on the BlackBerry Style 9670 but didn’t want to sign a long-term contract to get your hands on the flip-form BlackBerry, you’ll be happy to know that the device will be coming to Boost Mobile July 20 for $199.99. That’s not a bad price when you consider…
If you have been waiting for a NVIDIA Tegra 2-toting Android handset for the Sprint network, your wait is coming to an end. Today Sprint officially announced the Motorola Photon 4G, which will arrive on store shelves on July 31st for $199 on a new two-year contract. The Photon 4G features a 4.3 inch qHD…
The INQ Cloud Touch has been making the rounds in Europe since the spring, but today it has found its way to North American shores by way of Telus in Canada. It’s an entry-level Android phone with modest specs, but a lot of interesting customizations geared to make it as Facebook-friendly as possible. The INQ…
The maker of BlackBerry smartphones has about six months to prove to investors that their unique leadership structure is not only viable but vital to the future of Research In Motion. Investment firm Northwest & Ethical pushed for RIM’s co-CEOs Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis to get off the board of directors so it could…
AT&T has just announced that it will be the exclusive carrier for the Sony S2 dual-screen Android tablet. The device is running Android 3.0 Honeycomb, and features two 5.5-inch 1024 x 480 touchscreen displays. Under the hood, the Sony S2 packs an NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual-core processor. While the S2 is labeled as a “4G”…
RIM’s mobile software portal, App World, is now enjoying 3 million downloads daily, and has recently hit the 1 billion download mark after chugging along for two years. When talking about numbers, it’s hard not to compare App World to the iPhone App Store which recently passed 15 billion downloads, and reached 1.5 billion just…
Cricket, one of America’s smaller wireless operators with just over 5.8 million subscribers, has just announced the Huawei Ascend II, the followup to the first Ascend that was launch in October of last year. It features a 3.5 inch screen with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, 5 megapixel camera, 600 MHz processor, it…
If you’re looking to grab a bite to eat or find a bar to wash away your misery, odds are that you have several applications at your disposable that all do the same thing, which is to display a list of places, ordered by distance, that you can visit. One of the more popular applications…