Tired of swapping out different power adapters to make sure all your favorite mobile gadgets get some sweet electrical juice through your car’s cigarette lighter port? We sure are – that’s why we’ve resorted to bringing an auto power inverter with multiple outlets. Vero’s apparently got our back – they’ve released a new portable Bluetooth…
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Want to cancel your Sprint service? Sprint will unlock your Sprint phone.
Well, well, well. Look what we have here. Sprint, the No. 3 US wireless carrier, has just agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit by providing unlock codes to customers leaving Sprint’s networks for greener CDMA pastures (Verizon, Alltel). Customers wishing to change their CDMA service provider will be given an unlock code once their phone…
Apple cracking down on unlocked iPhone sales – limits iPhone purchases to 2 per credit card, no cash
Last time we checked we were still in America. But, apparently, once you step inside an Apple Store, you’re on Steve Jobs’ turf – and subject to his rules. In an effort to curb the seemingly rampant sales of unlocked iPhones through, say, eBay, Stevie has limited iPhone sales to 2 per person! Just how…
Sony Ericsson W890i prototype leaked, sold illegally and now reviewed for your pleasure
Someone in Poland got their hands on a Sony Ericsson W890i. We don’t care how they did it, who they contacted or when it happened, we’re just happy that a group of Sony Ericsson fanboys that write over at SE-Center got their hands on it. The review is in Polish so we’re at a loss…
Apple no longer taking cash for iPhone purchases, you have got to be kidding me
In an attempt to limit the number of people buying an iPhone just to unlock the damn thing, Apple has decided that it will now require a credit or debit card to own one of history’s most over hyped pieces of technology. You can only purchase 2 iPhones per card as well, forget buying one…
Neonode N2 hits the FCC
Announced back in Febrary at the 3GSM in Barcelona, the Neonode N2 has been finally spotted at the FCC site. The small, keychain-sized device packs a 2″ touchscreen, 2 MP camera, miniSD card slot and quad-band GSM/GPRS capabilities. Don’t expect tons of features with this baby — and I do mean baby — except the…
No surprise here: Japan and South Korea lead mobile TV adoption
Mobile TV may be set for boom, but so far we haven’t seen it adopted by that many customers. As expected, it’s Asia-Pacific region which leads the pack adopting new technologies the minute they’ve released. According to a new report from the analyst firm Berg Insight, there were about 38 million mobile TV viewers in…
Tomb Raider: Anniversary coming to mobile this December
I’ve been playing Tomb Raider: Legend on my Nokia N93 for some time and all I can say is that’s one time-eating game. Although, I’ve completed the game for several times, I keep getting back to it, especially when I’m out waiting for someone. So, I was pleasantly surprised to hear Eidos will bring another…
Helio users experiencing SMS/MMS outage when sending message to T-mobile USA customers
If you happen to use Helio’s service and have friends on T-Mobile, you’ve probably noticed problems when trying to send them SMS or MMS. According to our source who’s on Helio, there’s no problems when receiving messages. However, when he tries to send them, the message is either delayed for hours (sometimes even days) or…
Deal: BlackBerry 8320 Curve Titanium for $-50.01!
Amazon is selling the BlackBerry Curve 8320 Curve Titanium for $-50.01! The carrier is T-Mobile and the deal includes $125 of rebates. In addition, the it’s only viable when purchased with new service plan, but still… It’s a bargain. You’ll practically end up getting 50 bucks and the WiFi enabled BlackBerry… More information is available…