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Orbitz has jumped into the mobile space with an iPhone and Android app. While there are plenty of other travel apps out there that allow you to check flights, or even book hotels and cars, Orbitz says it’s one of the few that allow you to shop and book flights along with hotels and cars.…
We saw early builds of this months ago, but Comcast has finally released the Xfinity app for the Apple iPad and it turns your “magical” tablet into one awesome remote control. According to the company, the new Comcast Xfinity Apple iPad app enables: Browse and discover video content from either TV listings or selections from…
Tim Ferriss, the dude who wrote The 4-Hour Work Week in 2007, is releasing another book called The 4-Hour Body, where he’s offering a bunch suggestions for improving your body in simple, timely, and unusual ways. Ferriss tried each and every solution himself and provides his anecdotal experience. Mobile check-in app GetGlue has partnered up…
The Samsung Galaxy Tab has just recently hit Verizon’s shelves, and is coming soon to U.S. Cellular and AT&T, but we’re getting it up here in Canada too, eh? Rogers has just announced that the Android tablet is going on sale for a whooping $539.99 on a three-year contract starting tomorrow. The Samsung Galaxy Tab’s…
You can now get your hands on the LG Quantum for AT&T and this smartphone packs the new Microsoft Windows Phone 7 platform and a slide-out, physical QWERTY keyboard. The LG Quantum stands out from the other Windows Phone 7 devices by having a horizontal-sliding QWERTY keyboard. Like the other devices, it features a 1…
The Best Buy exclusivity of the white HTC EVO 4G has finally come to an end, folks. Yesterday Sprint announced that the white version of their best Android phone will be available at Sprint stores, along with many other retail channels. You still may want to check out your local Best Buy if you’re looking…
Verizon added two new LG handsets, the affordable Cosmos Touch and the Android-powered Vortex, to its lineup today. Both handsets are entry-level offerings that sport sub-$100 price tags; while the Cosmos Touch is a feature phone, the Vortex rocks Android 2.2. The Cosmos Touch is the successor to the LG Cosmos and offers a 2.8-inch…
Gold’s Gym has noticed the effect that cell phones have had on our health – and not the radiation/cancer kind – and has responded in kind. Whether we realize it or not, the fact that we’re cranking out more e-mails, SMS and status updates than ever on our smartphones means we’re susceptible to repetitive stress…
Last week, LEGO released its Creationary app for the iPhone, but that isn’t the only LEGO app to hit the iOS platform. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has announced it will be bringing its popular LEGO PC and console franchise to iOS soon with LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4. If you’ve never played a LEGO title…
We knew that Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 wouldn’t be coming to CDMA carriers until 2011 but a leaked document suggests the nation’s largest carrier may soon get a handset with the spiffy new mobile operating system. The leaked document shows that the HTC Trophy will be available to select Microsoft employees for $199 on a…