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I’ll be the first to admit I’m not really up-to-date on LG’s latest devices… So when I heard the LG Loop was launched on Rogers, I was left scratching my head. ‘The LG Loop, eh? Never heard of it!’. Let’s take a look. The Rogers LG Loop joins the rest of Rogers Android-powered lineup, and…
Dell has just launched their second Android smartphone on AT&T, the Aero, which we’ve seen here and there over the last couple of months and been dubious about seeing live. The unique aspect ratio will either hurt the app market, or appeal to videophiles, and the slightly differentiated key layout definitely give the Dell Aero…
Nothing makes my heart skip a beat quite like seeing pictures of shattered smartphone screens – or worse, seeing it happen in action. I’ve been lucky so far, but it’s good to know that Gorilla Glass, the alkali-aluminosilicate glass the iPhone 4 uses, is covering more smartphone displays these days. The Samsung Galaxy S line…
Samsung let loose their Galaxy Tab Android tablet in a promotional video on its new teaser website dedicated to this portable tablet. As expected, the Galaxy Tab will include Android 2.2 Froyo as its operating system of choice, video calling via the front-facing camera, Swype keyboard, augmented reality, HD movie support, and a 7-inch screen.…
If prepaid broadband usage is your thing, and you secretly yearn for truly unlimited plans, perhaps you’ve been anticipated that Virgin Mobile Broadband2go plan we recently uncovered. Currently, you can get 100MB of data for $10 all the way up to 5GB of data for $60 with options in between. Starting tomorrow, however, you can…
Back in early 2007, Steve Ballmer laughed out loud when asked about the iPhone and its potential as a business device. Ballmer said that not only was it the most expensive phone on the market, but that it wouldn’t appeal to business users because it didn’t have a keyboard. Fast forward three years later where…
In honor of my 24th day and 100th post, I thought I would take the time to formally introduce myself. While some of you may recognize me from my previous writing gig, many of you may not and I would be amiss to not fill you in. Curious to learn more about the newest editor…
Remember the LG Rumour Plus? You know, the latest in LG’s line of Rumour devices, slated for launch on Bell? It’s been a bit of a debacle when it comes to this one. As far as I can remember, this is the timeline: internal memo states that the device is coming August 11 another internal…
Intel and Nokia have announced that they’ve opened a joint laboratory in Oulu, Finland, which is about 600+ km from where I’m sitting right now, that will be exploring the future of mobile user interfaces. The lab will employ 24 people and they’ll be using MeeGo as their test bed for experimenting with what we…
Polaroid is set to introduce a printer by the end of this year that will talk to an Android application that lets you tweak your pictures before printing them out for permanent storage inside a photo album that your mother will most likely use to embarrass you the next time you bring over a girl.…