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As promised, today is the first day that Verizon will begin taking orders for the Motorola Droid 2 – the follow-up the well-received original Motorola Droid. You can log onto the Verizon web-store to put in your pre-order for the new Droid 2, which will run you $199.99 when purchased with a 2-year service contract…
Apple has finally fixed up that funny little bug in iOS 4 that allowed web-based jailbreaking of the iPhone via Safari – the JailbreakMe.com jailbreak website that allowed iPhone 4 users to get in on the jailbreak and unlock action. The flaw that allowed this to happen was apparently caused by a PDF rendering bug…
So many Android devices from Sprint, so little time, right? But if you’re going to grab a Google powered handset from the carrier, you might as well grab one with 4G or WiMax capabilities. That leaves you with two options: Samsung’s Epic 4G, which is a variant of the Galaxy S devices, or the HTC…
For those of you who think that the Samsung Galaxy S line’s 1GHz processor speed isn’t enough for you, you’ll be glad to know that the original Galaxy S and Captivate have been successfully overclocked to 1.2 GHz. But what’s more interesting is that the Hummingbird processor can apparently be overclocked to a battery-draining 1.6GHz!…
The Samsung Galaxy S smartphone portfolio is a rather impressive one, but what’s a smartphone without some great accessories? Samsung Mobile has announced today a line of premium accessories for its Samsung Galaxy S phones – things like charging docks, car docks, battery chargers, etc. So without further ado, let’s get down to what Samsung…
It’s only a few short hours from hitting Verizon stores, but Motorola has just put out a slick new video introducing you to the Droid 2. Right off the bat, the video touts that the Motorola Droid 2 on Verizon will launch with Android 2.2 and this will mean a full Adobe Flash experience. This…
If you thought the Motorola Droid X and its eFuse system protection technology was going to stop Android developers from finding a way to root and eventually flash custom Android ROMs to the Verizon superphone, consider your preconceptions put on notice. Thanks to the work of developer/hacker Birdman, the Droid X has just gotten its…
Microsoft is assembling a new Mobile Gaming Studio and is hiring software engineers to fill these newly created positions. This information comes from a recent job listing posted on Microsoft’s website that is looking for developers who are excited about games, connected entertainment, and Windows Phone 7. According to the listing, the new Mobile Studio…
The Clearwire iSpot 4G was a super-cool mobile hotspot that could use unlimited WiMax for only $25 a month but there was a couple of huge caveats: it was 4G-only, so you could only use it in a few markets and it only worked with Apple iOS devices like the iPhone and iPad. Well, one…
We knew the TweetDeck application for Android would be released at some point this week in the form of a public beta, but it looks like one of the most anticipated Twitter apps for Android has been leaked ahead of schedule. I have yet to really give the app a thorough run down, but according…