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Verizon and Google are allegedly in talks for a deal that may undermine net neutrality according to sources privy to the discussions between the two companies. The agreement between the Mountain View-based search giant and America’s largest wireless carrier (by subscriber count) is going to be made public in a few days, but in the…
Dish Network will be bringing its live satellite TV services to Apple iOS devices, BlackBerry and Android soon, so you’ll never have to miss The Suite Life of Zack & Cody again. Dish Network won’t charge a fee for mobile TV access but it will cost you a few extra bones because you’ll need additional…
Shortly before Rogers’ announcement of the Captivate, Bell yesterday announced the Galaxy S Vibrant would be arriving tomorrow for $149.99 on a three-year contract ($499.95 without). To get things kicked off right proper, Bell is giving away phones, tickets to Lady Gaga, and a 55″ Samsung TV. Not too bad at all! The Samsung Vibrant’s…
As fun as it is to rule over an entire kingdom in We Rule, sometimes you need to get back to basics – the basics of farming the land and reaping what you sow and being at one with… you get the point. As the saying goes, “Learn to walk before you run.” That’s where…
We just heard about who will be keynoting the upcoming CTIA Enterprise & Application show and it will be filled with bigwigs from Verizon Wireless, AT&T and Ford. Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam will kick things off on the first day (October 6) and he’ll be talking about the company’s 4G network based on Long-Term Evolution.…
After facing much criticism over privacy concerns, Facebook is beefing up how users can control their information. It’s not just desktops though, as the world’s largest social network is bringing privacy controls to your handset. On its blog, the company explained: You can get to privacy controls on mobile by going to m.facebook.com/privacy or by…
The Motorola Droid 2 is really testing our patience. First, it was the picture of cases on the Best Buy website, and then it was the cases themselves arriving at stores. Now, we see the Android handset coming in the form of dummy phones to Best Buy. While there are no solid release dates yet,…
T-Mobile said it lost 93,000 subscribers in the second quarter but the Android platform and an expanded 3G network are giving it some positive news with long-term subscribers. The fourth-largest U.S. carrier finished with 33.6 million total subscribers and a net income of $404 million. This places T-Mobile behind Sprint’s nearly 50 million subscribers and…
While the iPhone 4 has been nothing short of impressive since its release, except maybe for that little antenna problem it had, there seems to be one giant hole in the browser that poses a major security risk. The iPhone’s browser apparently had a little issue with the way it downloaded PDF files, thus making…
The Poynt location-based search app for iPhone now has a new category of search that’s already available on Android and BlackBerry versions: gas prices. You can sort results by proximity or price, and launch right into Maps for turn-by-turn directions. The update also includes iOS 4 optimizations, and some fresh integration with the native calendar,…