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Miso is a service that allows you to check-in to the TV shows that you’re watching, and see what your friends are watching. You can also earn points and badges along the way. Yeah, you guessed it, it’s basically Foursquare for TV. Miso has been on the iPhone and iPad for some time now, but…
We’re hearing from a trusty Verizon Wireless source of ours that Big Red is testing a new plan today in Southern California called Rev It Up. While Verizon still reigns as the number one carrier in the nation, and it has an army of desirable smartphones, but it’s looking to secure that spot by offering…
Vimeo wants to make it easier to watch online video on your Apple iPhone, iPad and Android phones and the video-sharing site has introduced a hybrid Flash/HTML5 player which will detect what device you’re on and give you the appropriate format. The company has been working on the new version for at least five months…
Remember when Apple signed that licensing deal with Liquidmetal Technologies, the company that made some space-age metal alloys? The one that helped Liquidmetal relieve itself of an $11 million dollar debt? Well, while we’ve been sitting here thinking of Terminators and transforming iPhone smartphones, apparently Apple has already begun with a new product that puts…
All you bookworms are going to get some digital love, as the Barnes & Noble Nook e-reader software is now ready to go for the Apple iPhone, iPod and iPad. This app enters an increasingly-crowded market for digital book buying. This is an update to a previous app and it has been re-branded under the…
Over the last couple of weeks, there has been some hooplah about BlackBerry being banned in various countries because governments can’t engage in lawful interception, but it seems like all of the big ones are starting to get what they want. Saudi Arabia had announced that a tentative solution was in place, and more recently…
If your Google Nexus One feels a little naked in your hand, HTC has your back because it is selling multiple accessories for the original Android “superphone.” When you hop over to HTC’s page, you can find a Nexus One travel charger, car charger, multiple cases, holster, stereo headphones, a car holder to turn the…
The Motorola Charm that’s on the way to T-Mobile has just gone official on Telus. We got a chance to try it out, and it’s looking like it’ll be a decent entry-level smartphone, with a few unique tricks. For one, this is Motorola’s second phone with a rear trackpad (much like the Backflip), which functions…
Although we’ve had the luxury of owning the iPhone 4 for nearly two months now, not everyone has been so lucky. For China Unicom customers, it must have been a long wait, but the iPhone 4 will be hitting the carrier next month. While there have been issues with selling Wi-Fi capable iPhones in China…
Tough break for RIM who sold 150,000 BlackBerry Torch handsets at launch, but sales were labeled “underwhelming” by Goldman Sachs. Considering the general consensus on the BlackBerry Torch 9800, that it’s not really a game changer and will likely only appeal to hardcore BlackBerry fanatics, 150,000 smartphones at launch isn’t all that bad. Of course,…