Is there anything better than news of a huge corporation getting served the smackdown from a State Supreme Court? Washington State’s Supreme Court just laid down a ruling that effectively loses AT&T their roaming-charge class action lawsuit. The class action lawsuit, filed back in 2004 (when AT&T was Cingular), alleges the company of advertising free…
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Nokla N76 is NOT the Nokia N76
Watch out people! With ripoffs reaching this close to the real thing, it’s easy to get confused and buy a completely wrong phone. What I’m talking about is the recently spotted CECT-made CECTP168-8 phone which is also marked as Nokla N76 (that’s “L” instead of “I”). As you can see from the image above (and…
Pimp your iPhone with SkinIt skins
Yeah, iPhone is a cool-lookin’ phone. Wait – it’s THE coolest looking phone ever, but with million of them already being sold, it’s not the differentiating factor any more. Just in case you DO want to differentiate yourself from the crowd or to make a statement with your shiny new handset, SkinIt is there to…
Dial DIR-ECT-IONS gives driving directions to all cellphone users
No you don’t need a fancy new phone with built-in GPS to get driving directions. GPS will naturally help you get the information about your current location, but you can do just fine without it too… The new service called Dial Directions figured out users who don’t have one of the latest GPS-enabled devices should…
Samsung Anycall transformer phone
The photo above may look familiar — after all what’s so special about Samsung Anycall clamshell phone. Honestly – nothing! But this phone is NOT the regular Anycall handset — it’s a dangerous transformer phone. Yeah, it’s a concept device designed to ride the Transformers the movie marketing wave, but it rocks nevertheless. Check out…
iPhone 2 coming in September?
File this under “yet-another-iPhone-rumor”, but according to DigiTimes Taiwan’s Chinese-language Commercial Times says that Taiwan’s Wintek got the touchscreen orders from Apple. We know the new iPods are coming, but the report claims Wintek is NOT making screens for them, but for the next generation of the iPhone, which will hit the market somewhere in…
Stop paying for slow iPhone internet performance – get a phone-only iPhone plan for $40
Citing customer complaints about internet performance on AT&T somewhat pokey EDGE network, AT&T seems to be giving disgruntled users the option of a new data-free wireless calling plan for the Apple iPhone. Apparently, this last ditch option will be offered as a retention tactic, to keep subscribers from completely canceling their iPhone plans due to…
Frozen Bubble finally available for latest Nokia smartphone
One of the most addictive logic games like ever is finally available for the latest Nokia Symbian S60 3rd edition-based smartphones. Yeah, we’ve been playing this game earlier on the old 2nd edition devices, but we’ve missed it so much. Our pains are over as now we can return to the joy of playing Frozen…
Sprint to launch a social mapping service loopt
Sprint is about to introduce a new social mapping service called “loopt” to its users. With the new service, customers will be able to find and connect with friends, share their location and status messages, send proximity-based messages and view geo-tagged photos and content on-the-go. What this means is that as a loopt user, you…
V CAST Mobile TV hits Florida
Good news for the residents of Gainesville, Ocala, Naples and Fort Myers – Verizon announced the expansion of its V CAST Mobile TV service to the mentioned cities in Florida. In other words, if you own a V CAST Mobile TV-compatible handset and live in one of the four cities, you will be able to…