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If you’re on U.S. Cellular and you’re looking for quick-messaging device, the just-announced Motorola Grasp may be right up your alley. It’s not as cool as some of Motorola’s high-end devices but the Motorola Grasp does have a full physical QWERTY keyboard for banging out those messages. I’d guess that it’s running a custom Linux-based…
One of the most anticipated upcoming Android tablets is Notion Ink’s Adam. Featuring a 10-inch Pixel Qi display and connectivity ports galore, there’s yet to be another tablet to rival the Adam in terms of specifications. The Adam has faced a handful of delays, but today we were very, very pleased to hear that the…
Even the most ardent Android fanboy (I’m talking about you, Blake) has to admit that the Apple iPhone platform has it licked when it comes to gaming. OpenFeint is trying to change that and the popular mobile gaming company is bringing the heat with a bunch of popular games. “Android users deserve great games but…
We already know that Vodafone UK is picking up the refreshed BlackBerry 9780, but another glimpse at internal inventory shows that the charming white version will be available to Brits as well. The source doesn’t explicitly mention Vodafone, but considering the previous evidence and a few people I’ve talked to, that’s where I’m placing my…
During its developer conference, Intel representatives spoke about the upcoming era of mobile devices like smartphones and envisioned a not-too-distant future where your phone is more of a personal assistant. Intel’s CTO, Justin Rattner, stressed that the next battle for smartphones and mobile devices will be the ability to understand what the user wants. “The…
After hanging out in the online store for a few days as “coming soon”, the LG Shine Plus is available on Telus for $69.99 on a three-year contract. It’s not that much different than the LG Ally available to those of you down in the U.S., except that it has a 5 megapixel camera. Aside…
After iOS 4.2 was announced during Apple’s September 1 event, most of us couldn’t wait to get a hold of the new version of the operating system. After all, it’s what will give the iPad a huge refresh as well as multitasking, so it just might feel like new again. Today, iOS 4.2 has hit…
It looks like Apple may soon introduce the ability for app makers to charge on a subscription basis, which would make devices like the Apple iPad an ideal device for newspapers and magazines. Sources say that Apple will share the demographic data with the publishers and this is critical because that’s what a newspaper or…
We had been expecting Rogers to release the updated BlackBerry Bold in November, but it looks like earlier rumours of an October launch may be right after all. Tipsters are saying Telus has posted end of life for the 9700 predecessor, and claim the 9780 will be available October 21. Unfortunately, there aren’t any documents…
Not to be out-done by Verizon, Sprint has announced that they will be offering the BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 in gray and purple starting September 26 for $49.99 on a two-year contract after mail-in rebate. Most sales channels should have it from October 10 onwards. Sprint confirms BlackBerry 6 upgradeability on the Curve 3G, but…