We all know that apps can help you study and be quite educational but all work and now play makes Jack and Jill dull boys and girls. So, we’ll take a look at some of the best apps to help you blow off some steam after spending hours hitting those books. 1. Angry Birds Yes,…
Archives for August 23, 2011
Best apps for living on your own
If you’re going off to college, this could be the very first time that you’re living on your own and that can be legitimately scary. Luckily, there are a host of mobile apps and services which can help you adapt to life on your own. We’re going to take a look at five apps which…
Top smartphones for students
While I understand that the monthly costs of smartphones may be too much for many students, I sincerely believe that these mobile computers can greatly add to a student’s life. Whether it’s quick access to e-mails, directions to class, or even social media on the go, having a smartphone can have a significant impact on…
How schools are using mobile technology for the next wave of learning
The mobile revolution has already changed the way many of us work, play and communicate but smartphones, apps and mobile technology also have the ability to make a strong impact on all levels of education. We’re definitely just at the tip of the iceberg and there are real challenges but mobile tech can soon be…
Best apps to help you study
No matter what grade you’re going in to, you’re going to have to hit the books to do well. While many may think that smartphones and tablets are just good for distracting you from your work, there are plenty of apps which can help you study and keep track of your education. Most of these…
LG E906 features German fashion design brand Jil Sander, runs Windows Phone Mango
Just yesterday we reported on the official announcement of the LG Optimus Sol, which we think is one of, if not the most, boring Android phones to ever grace this planet. How is it possible then that the same company can come out with devices like the E906 running Windows Phone Mango? Said smartphone sports…
Nokia’s Developer site hacked, defaced with image of Homer Simpson
Nokia’s Developer site was recently defaced by Indian Hacker “pr0tect0r AKA mrNRG”. He wasn’t there to steal data, instead he just just wanted to point out how little security Nokia was using. In a statement on the site, he says: “LOL, Worlds number 1 mobile company but not spending a dime for a server security!…
Verizon Wireless to turn on 4G LTE in even more cities on September 15th; Austin, TX included!
Verizon Wireless, in a public relations stunt that we hope they’ll never pull again, issued 21 separate press releases naming cities that will get access to their 4G LTE network on September 15th. Let’s get this out of the way: Kalamazoo, Michigan; Saginaw, Michigan; Las Cruces, New Mexico; El Paso, Texas; Wichita Falls, Texas; Austin,…
Nokia likely to show off Symbian Belle tomorrow according to their Facebook page
Nokia’s Facebook page has a funky countdown timer that’s set to hit zero at around 08:45 in the morning (New York time) on Wednesday, and it says “It’s time to try something new on Symbian”. The folks at Engadget noticed that the filename of said countdown timer is “belle_fb_TeaserMain”, and it doesn’t take a rocket…
Nokia N8 beta software update makes the industry’s best camera phone even better
Last week, after much anticipation, Nokia released Symbian Anna, their update to Symbian^3 that packs features such as a portrait QWERTY keyboard, faster web browser, and an overall easier to use interface. Owners of the Nokia C7 were also given near field communication (NFC) capabilities; the NFC chip that was inside the C7 since it…









