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Rogers is embracing a new model for BlackBerry plans (without so much as a peep about it on the Redboard or Twitter feed). The new $40 and $55 monthly pay as you go BlackBerry plans include voicemail, call display, call waiting, unlimited text, unlimited instant messaging and either unlimited e-mail or social networking. The main…
There’s no doubt that Apple has some hot games in its iTunes app market, and it has even taken some jabs at the Sony PSP and Nintendo DS. Oh, but Apple, these companies are dedicating gaming folks and you’re stepping a little out of your league. Sure, you might have other mobile platforms beat in…
Microblogging service Tumblr is expanding on its BlackBerry and iPhone apps, having quietly released one in the Android Market today. Tumblr lets you quickly post audio, video, pictures, text, links and more right from your phone to your blog. Tumblr’s built for short bite-sized posts that are easily shareable and likeable for those in the…
If you sport a Google Nexus One with Android 2.2 you can now get the full, beta-less version of Adobe Flash Player 10.1. Previous beta versions had been available in the Android Market for a while but Adobe is finally taking the training wheels off this thing. With Adobe Flash Player 10.1 for Android, Nexus…
Astraware has been making games since its Zap 2000 game launched on Palm OS back in 1998. The mobile gaming company has ported its games to almost all major mobile platforms including Windows Mobile, iPhone, Blackberry and Android. As early as next week, Astraware may be able to add webOS to this growing list. The…
If you listen to Apple tell it, Adobe has been “lazy” about its mobile Flash strategy and that’s why the full version of the ubiquitous web technology has yet to hit multiple mainstream devices yet. At its San Francisco headquarters Monday, the company held a summit for mobile journalists to dispel this notion and to…
If you had any doubt that the HTC Desire HD, also known as the HTC Ace was right around the corner, this may dissolve that doubt. The handset appeared on the Amazon UK site earlier today, and was pulled once people got word of it. The Desire HD looks like this will cost around £415…
UberTwitter isn’t the only BlackBerry Twitter client getting some fresh features. Although it’s not quite as big of a patch, Seesmic now includes integration with native Profiles, so you can set particular tones or vibrations for when you recieve Twitter mentions, direct messages, or load new tweets while any given profile is active. Additionally, there’s…
As sweet as Android 2.2 (Froyo) may be on your Sprint HTC EVO 4G right now, you may want to be cautious when entering precious information into your Calendar application, as an odd bug has been spotted. Say you’ve made a calendar event with the time, place, and description information all filled out, and let’s…
Eager to get your hands on Nokia’s first Symbian^3 handset? Good news as the flagship handset just became available for pre-order on Nokia’s US website. The N8 will set you back a cool $549 and boasts of five-band WCDMA 850/900/1700/1900/2100 capable of running on either AT&T or T-Mobile in the US. The N8 was rumored…