Yesterday, Apple admitted that they’ve delayed the white iPhone 4 until the spring (although other rumours say it’s been canned altogether). One way or the other, the iPhone 4 won’t be available any time soon in white, and as such, even the “coming soon” placeholder has been pulled from Apple’s online store. The reasons for…
Archives for 2010
Samsung Galaxy Tab landing at US Cellular in time for the holiday season
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is not just for the big boys in the US. Samsung and US Cellular confirmed today that the nations #6 carrier will be carrying the flagship Android tablet. The Galaxy Tab will be landing on five of the six top carriers in the US including Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and now…
Review: Chu Chu Rocket for iPhone and iPad
A couple of weeks ago, I was invited by SEGA to check out a preview version of their upcoming game Chu Chu Rocket for both the iPhone & iPad. I wrote up a preview of the game right after the event and I thought the game looked and performed great for it originally being a…
AT&T’s Eco App helps iFolks take the green route
As part of its “One Million Eco Challenge” initiative, AT&T launched Eco App on the App Store in an effort to help youth minimize the environmental impact in local communities around the States. There are several handy features included: Recycling – Powered by 1800recycling.com, the application offers a simple way to locate the nearest recycling…
Verizon Wireless launches LG Octane for heavy texters
In addition to the Pantech Crux, Verizon Wireless unveiled another solid feature phone – LG Octane. Touted as a device for the “text messaging enthusiasts,” it comes with two screens (internal is 2.6-inch) and a full QWERTY keyboard. Then there’s a New Mobile E-Mail client 4.0 as well as the Social Beat app, providing “seamless…
Swing Like a Pro helps iPhone owners improve their Golf game
Swing Like a Pro is a new iPhone app for wannabe golfers that takes “golf swing analysis to a new level.” Thanks to the iPhone’s built-in accelerometer, the application enables users to simulate a golf swing using nothing but their shiny handset and immediately compare their swing to the reference swing of golf professional. Among…
Bed Bug Alert for iPhone tracks bed bugs across 10 major American cities
You know the drill, right? You want to book a hotel but you’re not sure whether it “comes with” bed bugs or not. If you’re travelling to a conference, the most important thing is to get a few hours of good sleep and then proceed to the next day of the event (presuming the event…
Nokia C5-03 hits the FCC without AT&T 3G bands
As it’s gearing toward the launch, Nokia thought it’s a good practice to put its C5-03 smartphone through FCC’s approval process. The problem, however, is that the version we caught at FCC’s website doesn’t work with American 3G networks — AT&T and T-Mobile included. On that note we ask – why bother Nokia – it’s…
MEDL Mobile launches Note to Obama for iPhone
After “Note to God” and “Note to Haiti,” MEDL Mobile is out with another “Note to” app. This time their “Note to Obama” allows U.S. citizens (and I guess the rest of the world) to leave their two cents to the 44th President of the United States of America. In order to participate, all you…
In-Stat: The mobile processor market to approach 4 billion units by 2014
In-Stat is out with a new report, this time examining the mobile processor market. Unsurprisingly, the research company thinks that smartphones will continue to be the innovation driver in the mobile processor technology, particularly as they get more complex to integrate multiple cores, GPUs and baseband modems. On that note, the prediction is that companies…



