BMW and Apple are joining forces to integrate the iPhone’s iOS 4 “iPod Out” feature into the “Ultimate Driving Machine.” The German car maker has announced that it will support the new iOS 4 feature, which allows you to output the iPod music player interface to an external display – like a BMW or Mini…
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HP could rock flexible displays for webOS devices
We know that Hewlett-Packard will use its recently acquired webOS platform for phones, tablets and even printers but HP could be throwing that OS on some crazy devices. How crazy? Well, are flexible displays crazy enough for you? During the MobileBeat 2010 conference Monday, HP’s Phil McKinney showed off some of the flexible display technology…
iPhone 4 Death Grip Should Result in Recall – PR Experts
A variety of PR experts have chimed in on the possibility of a hardware recall because of iPhone 4’s well-documented Death Grip, which drops calls when the handset is held so the gap on the bottom-left side is bridged. Chris Lehane, who handled some big PR fires at the White House under the Clinton Administration,…
Samsung Galaxy S Getting Android 2.2 Froyo in August?
Those of you who have been enjoying the Korean version of the Samsung Galaxy S will be happy to hear that an update to Android 2.2 is headed your way in August, according to the latest rumours. Of course, T-Mobile’s launching their version in two days, and we can only cross our fingers that the…
The Onion Brings Hilarity to the Android Market
If you enjoy a healthy dose of laughter during your day, The Onion is one website you’ve probably got stuffed in your bookmarks. The publication hits us with daily satirical news, covering everything from politics to the sports scene. I have to admit, I do pop open their website from time to time, and it’s…
Can’t Wait for BlackBerry OS 6? Try the Five Point Nine Theme!
If you’ve already locked your jowls on the recently released video of BlackBerry OS 6… chances are you want it on your BlackBerry, and you want it now. Sadly, you CAN’T have it now, but thanks to the theme developers at WJD Designs… you can have the next best thing… a BlackBerry Theme based on…
LetsTans Deluxe Brings Tangram Puzzles to your iPhone
Last week sometime, I happened to notice a new puzzle game, ‘LetsTans Deluxe’ was available for free for a limited time. The cheapskate in me jumped all over the opportunity, and I’m glad I did. Let me go on to explain why. Having made it all the way to #1 in the Puzzles category in…
Apple Doesn’t Like iPhone 4 Antenna Discussion in Support Forums, Purges Related Threads
The nice thing about the Apple discussion forums is that you can always get a little help with software or technical issues when going to the Genius Bar isn’t much of an option. Is your Macbook Pro battery indicator a little off? Having issues with your iPod shuffle headphones? Are you suffering from the iPhone…
Sprint: We’re probably going to switch to LTE at some point and might merge with T-Mobile too
With Verizon Wireless set to launch an LTE network this year, and then 2 to 3 years later have LTE coverage in as many places as there is CDMA and EV-DO coverage today, Sprint is starting to look like the class dunce. We never really understood why they went with WiMAX. They claim it was…
Samsung moves 1 million Wave units globally; Galaxy S sales hit 300,000 in South Korea
Who would knew that the Samsung Wave will sell this good. It’s not an affordable phone and since it’s the first Bada-powered device, my prognosis was not as nearly optimistic. Anyhow, the Korean giant announced that it has sold 1 million Wave units, which is an impressive figure considering the competition. Unfortunately, not that many…






