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Daring Fireball’s John Gruber spoke out regarding the Verizon CDMA iPhone and added some interesting insight into the status of this long-rumored handset. According to Gruber’s sources, the non-GSM version of Apple’s smartphone is more than just a rumor and is currently under active development. The handset is reportedly codenamed N92 and is in engineering…
Verizon Wireless took a step back from its smartphone fiesta and added the Samsung Gusto to its lineup of feature phones. The Samsung Gusto is your standard flip phone with a two-inch inner display, mobile web browser, and Bluetooth support. Other features on this entry level handset include: 2-inch QVGA inner display and a 1-inch…
Fans of the Scott Pilgrim comic series will be happy to hear that their favorite awkwardly awesome comic book pseudo-hero has come to the iPhone and iPad in eBook form! The AppStore is now home to the official Scott Pilgrim eBook, which is available as a “plus” app that is optimized for both the iPhone…
When Apple tried to patent a few iPhone apps and processing, a lot of stink was being raised because the company used an existing app’s art (a 1:1 reproduction) when it filed. The situation has been resolved amicably, the makers of Where To? said. The patent regarded around sending out arrival notices to Apple iPhone…
Looks like that old Apple TV “hobby” of theirs is actually going to become a more core part of the Apple product lineup. Apple TV never really hit the sweet spot of the mainstream, but with big G coming in with Google TV later this year, Apple is getting ready to give their TV service…
We’ve been hearing the name Project Emerald for some time now in reference to a secret handset coming our way on T-Mobile, and we have had many guesses as to what it could be – today, it looks like Project Emerald may be the launch of two high-end HSPA+ devices, the HTC Desire HD, which…
Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha said he isn’t too concerned about the growing rumors that the Apple iPhone is coming to Verizon as soon as January of 2011. Motorola has been the biggest beneficiary of the lack of an Apple iPhone Verizon, as the nation’s largest carrier has invested millions in high-profile marketing campaigns for devices…
Verizon may be waiting until tomorrow, Aug. 12th to officially launch the Motorola Droid 2, but the successor to the original Droid from Motorola has already hit the streets in yet another hands-on video. Verizon has already been showing off the new D2 in various videos, but they’ve all been official videos with some serious…
Well, it looks like we may finally be seeing that oft-rumored PlayStation phone, as rumors from Engadget say Sony Ericsson is working on a new gaming platform smartphone that will utilize Android 3.0. As for the hardware, Engadget says: The device is described as cross between the Samsung Captivate and the PSP Go — in…
Facebook is reportedly readying a location-based service that will enable users to check-in to places and venues. Will this service aim to crush competitors like Foursquare and Gowalla? Well, it’s complicated. Multiple services told CNET that the Facebook check-in service would launch in the coming weeks and it will enable users to broadcast their location…