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As a frequent and avid iPad user, I’m always on the lookout for new and interesting ways to use the device. In the past, I’ve come across such genius ideas as a custom iPad-packed kitchen cabinet, velcro iPad mounts, an iPad arcade cabinet, and even an iPad fridge magnet. All very creative ideas for sure……
RIM’s podcasts application has been slow-cooking in the Beta Zone for awhile now, and it has apparently reached premium tenderosity. Users can now go get downloading in App World, and browse or search through categories, and take a look at what’s popular. Categories range the whole gamut, including sports, technology, travel, business, comedy, and everything…
When I stumbled across the Adidas ‘Sneaker Phone’ you see here. I knew what I had to do immediately. Write about it. So here we are. The sneaker phone you see above is actually a knock-off from China, albeit one of the BEST knock-offs I’ve seen in my entire time here on this planet. Named…
A few shots of the upcoming BlackBerry 9780 have come up, showing AT&T branding loud and proud on the desktop wallpaper, and including support for a wide range of bands in the About screen, meaning this thing could go to just about any GSM carrier. From what we know about the 9780, other than the…
Good news for DROID Incredible owners as HTC has released the 2.6.32 source code for the latest Android 2.2. update. The source code is available form download from HTC’s developer website. For the non-developer, this large list of files may appear to be gibberish but in the hands of a developer or savvy hacker, the…
China Unicom, together with the city of Chongqing, have a goal of transforming the region into an NFC powerhouse that makes revenues upwards of $7 billion per year by the year 2015. Investments will be made in infrastructure, and tax breaks will be given to component suppliers in an attempt to draw them to the…
How would you handle a hostage situation if all you had to communicate with the bastard who stole your girlfriend was an iPhone running on AT&T’s network? Watch and enjoy. [Via: Gizmodo] See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.
Sprint has done the unthinkable and launched a USB modem, the U1901, that only works on WiMAX. That’s right. Roam outside a WiMAX area and you’re left without coverage. This seems like a step backwards in terms of progress, and it’s why without even reviewing this product I can recommend you stay far, far, far…
LG, which I’ve always thought of as Samsung’s little brother, constantly trying to get attention, but succumbing to the limits that come with adolescence, has recently said that they want to ship 6 million smartphones this year. This figure comes from a Senior Executive who spoke to The Korea Times and wishes to remain unnamed.…
After reading a recent article on Cellular News that discusses the replacement rate of mobile handsets in Japan, and how it’s now increased to 31.5 months compared to 28.6 months just a year ago, I wanted to share the logic and formula I use for my own personal hardware replacement cycle. Before I get into…