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PSFreedom, a port of the open source PSGroove jailbreak solution for the Playstation 3, hit the internet last week and it has traveled far and wide since its debut. It is simple in theory – all you need is the code and a device with a USB microcontroller to execute this hack. Now in the…
Some fresh patents from RIM give us an idea of what they could do with the anonymous location and speed data mined from BlackBerry users. Essentially, “adaptive pedestrian billboard system and related methods” and “adaptive roadside billboard system and related methods” enable digital billboards to change their behaviour based on the density of incoming traffic…
We all love Google Voice. It allows you to manage your calls, SMS and voicemails on your phone or on the web for total convenience. Another pretty nifty feature for Google Voice is the ability to block certain numbers, and so most people give out their GV number to casual acquaintances or to some business…
Samsung is setting out to show us that TV tomorrow isn’t going to be anything like TV that we grew up with as it considers building sets with Google’s Android integrated right in. The manufacturer is looking to compete with other TV services, like the ones Sony and Apple are providing, with the ability to…
A couple of videos that will be loaded on the upcoming BlackBerry Style 9670 clamshell have leaked, showing some basic operations like zooming, home screen navigation, and using the external display. It’s certainly nothing groundbreaking, since we’ve seen BlackBerry 6 run without a touchscreen just fine on the Bold 9700, 9650, and 9780, but the…
It is official, the Samsung Fascinate from Verizon will make its debut tomorrow online and in stores on the 9th. As expected, the Galaxy S handset will be available for $199 after a $100 online discount/mail-in rebate and a new two-year agreement. As a smartphone, Verizon will require you to sign up for an Email and Web for…
Good news for geeky waistlines! Nike did away with the cumbersome sensor of its Nike+ exercise system and added GPS support to its popular iPhone application. The original Nike+ system used a sensor that you place in a special Nike shoe to track your running. The sensor monitored your movement and sent the data to your iPhone or iPod…
Samsung waited until the very end of the ongoing IFA conference in Berlin to announce the N350, a dual core Intel Atom based notebook with built in dual mode HSPA+ and LTE capability. With operators around the world set to turn their LTE networks on by the end of this year, and many more in…
Various members of England’s technology press core have been invited to an event hosted by HTC scheduled to take place on the 15th of September at the Hyatt Hotel in London. Rumor has it that a successor to the highly praised HTC HD2 will be announced, and that it’ll be called the HD3, run Windows…
For all of Apple’s advancements in mobile phone design, both in terms of hardware and software, one thing that a handful of users have been clamoring for is a hardware keyboard and as luck with have it there’s a company called Nuu that has just announced a case that gives your iPhone 4 a Nokia…