As Apple fans continue to snatch up record numbers of the Black iPhone 4 smartphone, we have yet to see the company start officially pushing out the White iPhone 4 units to the public. Apple cites manufacturing difficulties as the cause for the delay of White “iPhour” launch, but that hasn’t stopped one Japanese “source”…
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HTC Explains 30FPS Limitation on HDMI Out for Sprint HTC EVO 4G
When our favorite gadgets have limitations, we love to find, exploit and whine about them. Today, HTC explains the 30FPS limitation on the EVO 4G – more specifically, the 30FPS limitation on the HDMI out. Apparently, the frame rate cap is a hardware issue, but we’re also learning that it is imposed by the EVO…
Motorola Motoroi device hits the FCC, on it’s way to T-Mobile?
Ever since we caught wind of the Android-powered Motorola Motoroi, there have been rumors that Big Magenta would be getting the Motoroi with support for the 1700Mhz 3G band that T-Mobile likes to use. Today, we learn that the rumors might become reality, as the FCC has just updated the Motorola MB710 with additional specs,…
Hulu Plus on iPhone – Is it worth the extra cost? [video]
It seems like we’ve been waiting forever for Hulu to go live with their iPhone and iPad app, and now that the Hulu Plus app is finally available, we’ve been lucky enough to take it for a spin. Hulu Plus will cost you an extra $9.99 per month for the convenience of being able to…
Verizon HTC Droid Incredible delayed again
You have to feel a little bad for the Verizon HTC Droid Incredible. It’s an amazing handset (check out our full review) but it has been beset by component shortages and it is being delayed again, probably to make room for the newer, sexier Motorola Droid X. The Verizon HTC Droid Incredible was released in…
Mobile Microscope Attachment Headed to Africa to Test Blood, Water
A UCLA student has cooked up a reliable microscope attachment for mobile phones that can help medical professionals around the world while staying affordable. We had actually checked in with LUCAS’ creator, Aydogan Ozcan, a little over a year ago when it was still in the early stages, but now it’s almost ready for trials…
Get Flash on your jailbroken iPad now with Frash
Remember how we told you you’d have to wait a bit longer to get the iPad port of Adobe Flash 10.1 Player, dubbed Frash, on your personal iPad? Well, it looks like we were wrong about that. Despite stability issues, the developer’s (@comex) warnings that it’s not ready for public consumption, and the inability to…
Apple iPad gains corporate fans with Wells Fargo, SAP
Apple’s iPad has been a tremendous success with mainstream consumer but the “magical” tablet is also gaining some corporate fans as Wells Fargo, SAP, Mercedes and even the White House are using the device for business purposes. According to a report by Bloomberg, the Apple iPad is being used by multiple businesses for things like…
Motorola Droid X Orders Mysteriously Arriving Early?
The Motorola Droid X has certainly been causing a stir with its massive screen and tremendous processing power, so it’s no surprise that most eager customers are waiting impatiently to get their handsets. However, it seems like a lucky few have had the Droid X land right at their door steps. The strange thing is…
BlackBerry Enterprise Server Updated for Individual-Liable Devices
The BlackBerry Enterprise Server software has just been updated to version 5.0.2, now allowing end-users to buy their own BlackBerry and use them for work without setting off alarms. Inside BlackBerry hinted at this feature not too long ago, and focused on the security implications of allowing outside users to bring in their own devices.…