If you’re as much of a fan of retro-games as I am, you’ll remember my post from the other day about Martin Kool, and his ‘Quest’ to bring classic Sierra games to the iPad. Well, since that first post, Martin has been in touch with me, and he tells me that his work on Space…
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One European operator is seeing 2.5% of their users using 70% of their mobile network’s resources
In a report published by Openwave, they analyzed the data usage on an unnamed operator that is the 2nd largest provider in the country they’re in and has over 30 million subscribers. With little surprise, they discovered that roughly 2.5% of those 30 million people generator about 70% of the traffic buzzing through the sky.…
AT&T talks LTE at 4G World, says they’ll only cover 75 million people by the end of 2011
AT&T Senior Vice President of Architecture and Planning Kris Rinne recently shed some light on the operator’s LTE plans at the “4G World” conference currently taking place in Chicago. First thing to note is that AT&T will be using both the 700 MHz frequency and AWS bands to deploy their next generation network. That’s a…
Winamp Beta hits Android [Listen to your MP3s like it was 1997 all over again]
Several months ago my 4 year old 15 inch IBM ThinkPad T61 died and I immediately panicked since it was the machine I used to do my job. When it came time to buy a new laptop, the 17 inch MacBook Pro stood out as the best possible replacement due to the super high resolution…
HTC 7 Mozart and Samsung Omnia 7 now available on Orange UK
Windows Phone 7 devices went on sale with Orange UK being among the first operators in the world to jump on board. Today the carrier started offering the HD Voice-enabled Samsung Omnia 7 and HTC 7 Mozart, for which [Mozart] it is the exclusive carrier in the country (for the time being). Both phones rock,…
T-Mobile to start selling the Motorola Defy on November 3rd for $99.99
Although we knew T-Mobile will get to sell the Motorola Defy, up until now we didn’t have the exact release date. The Deutsche Telekom-owned operator helped all of us, tweeting the day and price – and it’s set on November 3rd, when interested folks will be able to grab the rugged Android smartphone for $99…
Saskatchewan Roughriders App Now Available for Android
I fully expect that most of you reading this have never heard of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. If you haven’t, feel free to stop reading right here. For those that have, or if you simply wanted to learn more about these so-called Roughriders, thanks for reading 🙂 You still with me? OK! Fans of one of…
Sprint to unveil mobile wallet service
On the heels of launching the Sprint ID service, the CDMA/WiMAX carrier is gearing toward introducing its mobile wallet solution. In an interview to FierceMobileContent, the company’s director of open enablement Kevin McGinnis said: “It’s not a financial instrument – it’s basically a container that allows you to very easily put your own financial instruments…
Disney’s ToyHopper iPhone app suggests best toys for the kids
As part of its 19th annual “Toy of the Year Award Winners” announcement, Disney FamilyFun also unveiled its latest iPhone app – ToyHopper, allowing parents to complete all of their holiday and birthday shopping from the comfort of their iOS-powered devices. The application contains more than 280 toys, all selected and recommended by FamilyFun editors…
TED Talks goes iPad
If watching all those TED videos on your iPhone is not enough — a screen too small — fear not, cause TED Talks just got its iPad app. As you can imagine, now you will be able to bring all those cool clips to your sofa or bed and enjoy them on a larger screen.…





