Poynt was one of our top picks for Windows Phone 7 apps at launch, and today the developers are expanding its already-great local search to include gas prices. Using your GPS or cell tower location, it’ll find the prices of all the stations nearby It’s only in the U.S. for now, but Poynt tends to…
Archives for 2010
Gameloft Reveals New Info on Dungeon Hunter II in Behind The Scenes Video
Dungeon Hunter was one of my favorite games on the iPhone in 2009 and I am more than ecstatic to know its sequel is currently in production at Gameloft to be released… well, so far no release date has been confirmed, but I’m hoping it’ll be out in time for the holidays. Gameloft recently released…
Creative ZiiO 7 inch Android tablet leaked thanks to FCC
Some snooping around the FCC site has given us a glimpse at yet another Android tablet, and this time is coming to us from Creative Labs. Will this be one of the more desirable Android tablets headed to market in the coming months? Or are we going to see this thing hit the wall before…
More Android Gingerbread and Honeycomb builds spotted on Nexus One [UPDATE]
Yet another day goes by that we’re seeing some more Android 2.3 Gingerbread and Android 3.0 Honeycomb sightings. For those who have not been keeping up with this Android madness, Gingerbread will be version 2.3 of the Google mobile operating system, and Honeycomb will be version 3.0. Today, we’re seeing some test builds of both…
Apple ‘lawyers up’ for patent fight with Nokia
Apple is gearing up for a legal battle with Nokia over mobile patents and the iPhone maker is reportedly beefing up its legal team. Nokia has sued Apple over various mobile patents and Apple has come back with its own counter suits. This will be the week that the International Trade Commission actually examines the…
Grab the T-Mobile G2 for free at Best Buy Mobile
Just because Black Friday is over doesn’t mean the deals are. Best Buy Mobile is now offering up the T-Mobile G2 for free on a new two-year contract. That’s right folks, if you’re craving one of the best QWERTY keyboard-toting Android phones available today, it can be yours for free, as long as you’re willing…
PayPal looks into the future and sees mobile payments
In the past few months, PayPal has made some tremendous strides in the mobile payments space. As mobile payments will become huge in the following months – as asserted by both PayPal and eBay – the e-commerce service is making sure that it is prepared for the huge wave of mobile payment transactions. PayPal has…
HTC Merge accessories appear, still no launch date on phone itself
We’ve been expecting the HTC Merge to be announced for some time now, and just when it seemed likely that it would happen, it never did. Now with the appearance of a Merge case popping up, the handset has got to be announced sometime soon, right? When we heard of the Droid Incredible’s relaunching party,…
id Software Reveals Plans for Next RAGE iOS Title
Our RAGE review was published a week ago, and already id Software is talking about the next RAGE iOS game that was discussed close to the game’s release. The details are few, but they sure are delicious. Speaking with Joystiq, co-founder and lead programmer of id Software John Carmack was already discussing the follow-up RAGE…
Verizon buys #CyberMonday tag on Twitter
It’s Cyber Monday and Verizon has quickly jumped on the social networking train and bought #CyberMonday from Twitter. It’s the Monday right after Black Friday where most of us at work are spending the entire day surfing the web for deals and steals. To make sure that all things Cyber Monday point back to Verizon…







