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Hey iFanboys, you guys jealous of Android users with their Star Wars Edition of the Droid 2? You bet your bowcasters you are, but don’t worry, Lucasfilm won’t leave you hangin’ – they’ll be releasing an R2-D2 style hard case for the iPhone 3G and 3GS in October, including sculpted details. This concept is just…
We know that a Halo offshoot will be coming to Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 and the idea of controlling Master Chief on your phone has many gamers salivating. The company is showing off a brief demo of the Waypoint app and it could just be a taste of what’s to come. If you’re not a…
Sanyo’s first ever Android phone, the Zio, will be coming to Cricket on August 21st. This is also the carrier’s first Android handset and they’ve taken the liberty of allowing you to pre-order the Zio starting today. We got some hands-on time with the Zio at CTIA earlier this year, and for what it is,…
Zagat’s iPhone application for finding and reviewing restaurants has updated to include Foursquare check-in options and pictures of dishes submitted to the Foodspotting social network. There’s also a new Dining Journal, which lets you keep track of where you’ve been and what you’ve had. This is all on top of the standard Zagat to Go…
The Apple iAd platform is aiming to revolutionize mobile advertising but at least one of its launch partners has decided not to follow though as Chanel said it dropped plans to use this advertising channel. Chanel didn’t elaborate on why it was dropping Apple iAd but a report from the Wall Street Journal indicates that…
T-Mobile has slashed the price of the T-Mobile Samsung Vibrant, to an attractive $99 in a one day sale that starts and ends on August 18th. The Vibrant is T-Mobile’s variant of the Galaxy S and includes a 1GHz hummingbird processor, 4-inch WVGA Super AMOLED display, 5MP camera, 3G, WiFi, aGPS, and Android 2.1. If…
Update: We got some video of the C7 24 hours after this post went live. Nokia’s first device with an 8 megapixel camera, the N86, was nothing more than an upgrade to the N85 meant to catch up to the competition who at the time was already producing 8 megapixel and even 12 megapixel camera…
We don’t judge here. We know you want to have access to the latest Justin Bieber music video on the go. With the newly-released VEVO app for the Apple iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, you can have access to high-quality music videos from Mr. Bieber and other artists anywhere you go. The VEVO Mobile app…
As the Facebook location service looms like an 800-pound gorilla, Foursquare has outlined its privacy settings to make things clear to users about what’s being shared. The check-in service is generating a lot of buzz among early adopters but other location-based app providers have told me that privacy snafus could derail the entire industry. Because…
The Verizon and Skype partnership is bearing more fruit as the VoIP calling service is coming to variety of 3G BREW phones on Big Red. Skype is already available on devices like the Motorola Droid but it is now coming to devices like the LG enV Touch, Chocolate Touch and the Samsung Reality. With the…