Eyedip updated its popular “high-flying balloon game” Flight Doodle for the iOS-powered devices. The core of the game remains the same and it’s your goal to drive balloon to the new heights. The new features included in this release are: Game Center integration, allowing players to compete (compare best scores) with other iPhone, iPod Touch…
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GSMA unveils Mobile Energy Efficiency Network Benchmarking service
GSMA launched the Mobile Energy Efficiency (MEE) Network Benchmarking Service with the idea to provide a benchmark measurement of network energy efficiency and help operators lower their energy costs and carbon footprint. Created in cooperation with China Mobile, Telefónica and Telenor – MEE will quantify cost and CO2 savings for operators, promote a consistent methodology…
Incase Perforated Collection Now Available for iPhone 4, iPad and iPod Touch
I’ve long been an ‘admirer’ of Incase products. I say ‘admirer’ because I’ve always thought they looked great, but I’ve never owned any. Kind of strange how that’s played out. That said, the company has just released their ‘Perforated Collection’, and at first blush, they look kinda nice. The cases feature a very clean and…
Deutsche Telecom happy with initial Windows Phone sales
Deutsche Telecom is happy with its early Windows Phone sales figures, according to a report out of Microsoft’s Germany division. The German wireless carrier did not give detailed sales figures but did confirm that sales have exceeded expectations and customers are happy with their new handsets.This optimism is refreshing in light of reports of shortages…
Tablet inforgraphic reveals people love the Apple iPad
An infographic from VoucherCodes.co.uk details the buying and usage habits of consumers interested in tablet devices. The data presented in the infographic was compiled from a 3,000-person questionnaire conducted in October of this year. The long visual presentation of the current state of the tablet market reveals the why, who, and for what reasons we buy tablets.…
Oksana Grigorieva Used an iPhone to Record Mel Gibson’s Tirade
I’m not going to get into the ugly details of the whole Mel Gibson / Oksana Grigorieva fiasco. Chances are you remember this one, and can recall those recordings that Oksana made of Mel going on a bit of, oh I don’t know… let’s call it a verbal rampage. Remember it now? Good. During last…
Mobile head Ron Garriques to leave his position at Dell
A recent SEC filing by Dell revealed the unexpected information that the head of Dell’s mobile communications group, Ron Garriques, is leaving the company effective January 28, 2011. Garriques will stay on as a consultant for the remainder of 2011. Dell confirmed today that his leaving is the result of a larger company reorganization that will integrate…
Motorola Spice Hands-On: Palm Pre Style, Android OS [video]
Mobilicity announced that the Motorola Spice would be coming out in Canada yesterday, and just in time for opening up their new markets (like here in Ottawa) tomorrow, they gave us a bit of a sneak peek. For $200 without contract, the Motorola Spice offers a 3″ QVGA touchscreen, 3 megapixel camera, Android 2.1, and…
HTC Merge appears on Verizon’s site, gets pulled quickly [video]
The HTC Merge decided to show itself off briefly on Verizon’s website earlier today, but the keyboard-toting Android phone was quickly pulled for some reason. Maybe Big Red was just testing it out to ensure that when it debuts, everything will go as smooth as possible. After all, the Merge could be announced later tonight…
GetJar, Yahoo team up for app discovery
Yahoo and GetJar are teaming up to make it easier to discover apps on the go, as the independent app store has been integrated into the mobile search experience. The independent app store has already had more than a billion app downloads but this integration could even help to boost those numbers. Basically, you just…