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Apple is increasingly expanding the availability of its iPad to retailers and distributors as the competition in the tablet space is heating up. Apple Insider said the Tech Data Corporation distributor was recently allowed to offer all six versions of the Apple iPad recently. Previously, Apple was very wary about which companies could sell the…
The second Motorola Flipout was announced, it was hard not to flash back to the Nokia Twist. Both featured a new, eye-catching twisting design of questionable function and comfort. The Twist was more of a feature phone, but for those who were looking for something a bit smarter, Motorola would try their hand at the…
We haven’t even seen the handset officially launched and already we’re seeing ports of the Desire HD ROM on other devices. It started with the HD2, but now it’s got two more phones under its belt, the Droid Incredible and the original Desire. While Droid Incredible and Desire will still likely get the updated Sense…
Mozilla is showing off a mockup of a concept phone it has pieced together with the help of the community and I think the Mozilla Seabird looks really, really cool. Physically, the device isn’t too different from what’s currently on the market – there’s a large touchscreen, sleek body design and an 8-megapixel camera. It…
Take this one with a grain of salt, but a new rumor is circulating which says Nokia may consider making Windows Phone 7 devices. The folks over at VentureBeat are quoting an unnamed source who says that new CEO Stephen Elop has been given the green light by the company’s board to consider all options,…
Verizon announced today that it was going to adopt tiered pricing plans within the next four to six months. Earlier this year, AT&T did the same with its new DataPlus and DataPro plans, limit data usage to either 250MB or 2GB depending on the package. Finally, yesterday, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse said that while there…
Shazam, arguably the most popular mobile music identification app out there, has just signed a deal with LG to be included on their Android handsets. The LG Optimus GT540 (also known as the Loop) will be the first phone of many to come with Shazam. Unfortunately, it’s only the free version that’s getting preloaded, so…
We finally have the closest thing to confirmation without Magenta actually announcing when the G2 will become available for pre-order. According to the screenshot above, the the device will be available for pre-order, starting tomorrow to existing customers, and will hit retail shelves on October 6th. From September 24 through October 4, existing T-Mobile customers…
You foodies out there will be happy to know that Gourmet Live has just has just hit the Apple iPad. Try not to drool on your screen. The Gourmet Live app for the Apple iPad is free and I’ve yet to see advertising in it. You can find articles and recipes for some scrumptious dishes…
A leaked spec sheet for the HTC HD7 gives us our first good look at this upcoming Windows Phone 7 handset. As expected, the HD7 is very similar to its predecessor, the HTC HD2. Both the HD2 and HD7 include a 1GHz processor, 4.3-inch touchscreen display, 576MB RAM, 5-megapixel camera and support for T-Mobile’s 1700MHz…