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For many, Adult Swim’s Robot Unicorn Attack is a silly and pointless little game. Personally, I love it. I’ve had it on my iPad for about a week now, and every time I open it for a little gameplay, I have a good chuckle. The object of the game is simple. Guide your robot unicorn…
Verizon announced today that it will pre-install the Amazon Kindle app on its Android handsets. The eReader application will initially be available on the Motorola DROID X, the Motorola DROID 2, and the Samsung Fascinate. Beyond this trio, other un-named devices will also ship with Amazon’s popular eReader pre-installed. For eBook fans, the Amazon Kindle…
We have heard for a while now that Dell would be skipping Android 2.1 for the Streak in the United States in favor of 2.2 Froyo and it would be out before the end of the year. It seems as though Froyo may indeed be on its way, as Dell has confirmed it has halted the…
If you’re hoping to use your fancy G2 to suck up a ton of bandwidth, you’d better be careful because T-Mobile said it will throttle users who go beyond 5 GB a month. Beginning on October 16, T-Mobile will begin to reduce data speeds when a customer reaches 5GB of usage in a billing cycle,…
In its annual meeting today, discount retailer Sam’s Club confirmed that it will be carrying the iPhone and the iPad at an undisclosed date in the future. The addition of these Apple-branded devices is meant to bolster the retailer’s electronics lineup and improve its overall offerings. This addition should not come as a surprise as…
If you’re on MetroPCS and are looking for a solid mid-range messaging device, you may want to check out the newly-announced Samsung Freeform II. According to Samsung, the new Freeform II for MetroPCS includes: Stylish Bar Design · Four-Row QWERTY Keyboard · Info Panel with messages and calls view · Customizable Shortcut Buttons Featuring –…
Broadcom is going to be shelling out about $316 million to acquire Beceem, which specializes in 4G chips. Yes folks, the 4G future in America is right around the corner. Broadcom is a massive mobile phone chip maker and it provides a multitude of cellular chips. Beceem specializes in 4G chips and this includes WiMax…
As grim as it has looked before, the Notion Ink Adam is beginning to look more real by the day and the company has revealed some details concerning how it will change the way its tablet multitasks. The much-anticipated Android tablet has faced delays, so much that many are calling the device vaporware at this…
We’ve been hearing so much about pinch-to-zoom and multitouch wars the past few years that it’s no surprise that Apple has gotten what it wants: a patent on the technology. However, it does come with a set of limitations, but you can bet that Apple will be using every little bit they can against competitors.…
An undocumented rumour has been floated out suggesting the refreshed BlackBerry Bold 9780 would be finding its way to Rogers on October 27 for $149.99 on a three-year contract. This jives well enough with info that Bell (by way of Virgin Mobile) and Telus would be picking it up at around the same price point…