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Since switching to the iPhone 4 about 3 months ago, I’ve yet to figure out if I like it enough to keep it or hate it enough to sell it. There are numerous things it does better than Android, and likewise there are also numerous things Android does better than iOS. Our Editor in Chief,…
After its launch has been delayed, Nokia announced that the E7 is coming in early next year. Amazon has started accepting pre-orders but has not revealed the shipment date. However, the online retailer has revealed the price and it’s super steep – $679. Don’t get me wrong – I love the E7 and have found…
It’s that time of the year to drink and hang out with friends, but also to make New Year’s resolutions. One of the most popular plans people all around the world have is to get in shape. Not having the right tools at your disposal will no longer be an excuse as RunKeeper decided to…
In a news item that won’t excite many, we talk about the low-end Nokia 1616 as it’s heading to T-Mobile USA. We don’t have this 100% confirmed but we do understand Engadget’s logic (which thinks between the same lines). So if everything goes as planned, the device that has just cleared the FCC will end-up…
When the clock strikes midnight, and the 25th of December rolls around, billions of people around the world start tearing open packages from their friends, family, and of course Santa Claus, but they also try to get in touch with the people who couldn’t be there to celebrate the holidays with them. It used to…
Vlingo Corporation, the company behind the application that turns your words into actions, unveiled the most popular actions of 2010 based on data accumulated through hundreds of millions of actions. Without further ado, here’s what they got: 2010 Most Popular Local Businesses Called, Mapped or Navigated: Pizza (Top Brand: Pizza Hut) Coffee (Top Brand: Starbucks)…
The day has come. Just before the New Year’s Eve, Samsung has stopped supporting the Symbian platform. The Symbian Lab for developers was closed in October while the Symbian forum and other content related to the operating system will be removed today. We are everything but surprised and are now looking forward to see what…
Everyone and their mama is using SMS these days thus we were not surprised to learn that ABI Research predicts more than 7 trillion SMS messages will be sent worldwide in 2011, from nearly 4.2 billion mobile subscriptions. The research company distincts between four types of messaging: SMS, MMS, mobile email and Instant Messaging. While…
Madrid, Spain-based Okapi Lab launched its first Android game called Vector Ace, which is basically a mobile version of the classic paper and pencil game Racetrack. While the original game is played on a squared sheet of paper, its mobile counterpart sees you touching around your smartphone’s display. The basic “plot”, however, is the same…
As part of what seems an effort to increase its ARPU, TATA DOCOMO is teaming-up with IMImobile to launch three value-added services in the south of India: The first service is Chalisaas of various Hindu Gods in regional languages. To access it, subscribers should dial 52345003 and choose a language of their preference. Chalisaas is…