Into cue sports? Fancy a game of Snooker every now and then? I know I do. Since my early days out on my grandparents’ farm, I’ve always had a cue in my hand (they had an amazing 5×10 from the early 1900’s in their basement). These days I’m fortunate to have a full 6×12 at…
Archives for 2010
Adobe confirms Android 2.2 Froyo updates coming from HTC, Samsung, Motorola and Dell
If you’ve been praying that the Android update gods would bestow Android 2.2 “Froyo” OS on your Dell Streak, Google Nexus One, HTC EVO 4G, HTC Desire, HTC Incredible, Motorola Droid, Motorola Milestone, or Samsung Galaxy S, consider your prayers answered. In Adobe’s press release regarding the availability of Flash 10.1 Player to their partners,…
T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S could be the ‘Vibrant’
We know that Samsung will announce a cool Galaxy S phone for T-Mobile at the end of the month but now we’re hearing that the handset will be called the Vibrant. According to Cell Phone Signal, the Vibrant will be powered by Android 2.1 and it should rock that big, gorgeous 4-inch Super AMOLED screen…
Sprint Launches 3G/4G USB Modem 250U Today
If you’re constantly on the go and in search of data, Sprint has just launched the 3G/4G USB Modem 250U today. Naturally, like most of Sprint’s USB modems and mobile hotspots, this particular one is made by Sierra Wireless. The modem will allow you to get onto Sprint’s 3G network, and if you’re in one…
Motorola Droid X coming July 2?
You may not have to wait long for the upcoming Android-powered Droid X, as some careful parsing of the teaser video reveals the massive handset may be coming out July 2. The folks over at Brief Mobile noticed that at the end of the trailer there’s a slight flickering when the “07.2010” graphic looks like…
EA Mobile Selling Top iPhone Games for $.99
You read the subject of this article right, folks. EA Mobile is going crrrrrazy by dropping the price of its top selling iPhone games to $.99. The sales are only good for 48 hours from when they started, which was last night at 9PM PST. If you want to jump on these deals, you’ll need…
Apple Crushes It with 3 Million iPads Sold in 80 Days
Remember back in December and early January when analysts and armchair journalists were predicting the failure of the Apple iPad? There was no market for it and Apple would have to create one, they said. A tablet computer is a niche product and would have no practical use. Between notebooks, netbooks and smartphones, a tablet…
BlackBerry 9800 Slider Gets Hands-on Impressions
The source from the last batch of photos of the unreleased BlackBerry Bold/Torch 9800 slider has had some more time with the device, and developed a few impressions, along with this shot better showing the thickness difference with the Storm2 and Bold 9700. The keyboard is apparently good and on par with with the Bold…
‘Deadliest Catch’ Game Now Available for BlackBerry
One of my favorite shows on the Discovery Channel, ‘Deadliest Catch‘ now has it’s very own BlackBerry Game. How cool/rediculous is that!? Whatever your take on it is, if you feel like hopping in the wheelhouse to do some ‘crabbin’ on your BlackBerry… Off we go! The ‘Deadliest Catch‘ game for BlackBerry consists of some…
SlingPlayer Mobile Now on Android
Following a private beta this spring, SlingPlayer for Android is now available to the public. In addition to being able to watch your TV shows streaming from your home TV to your Android phone over the cellular network or Wi-Fi, you can also remote control your DVR to record shows when you’re away from the…