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It has just recently come to light that the iPhone’s iOS contains what is being referred to as a “severe” security flaw in its SMS system according to an iPhone jailbreak developer who goes by the name of “Pod2g.” Apparently this gaping hole in Apple’s security system allows for text messages to be sent to…
If you’re the type who loves to sharpen your English skills every chance you get, then the news of Oxford launching their app on Windows Phone should excite you. The Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app contains a full A-Z dictionary and samples of British and North American speakers to help tailor your desired skill set.…
Samsung announced that its Galaxy S Duos will be hitting the United Kingdom soon. The Duos is a mid-range phone that packs some decent specs such as a 4-inch display, dual-SIM capabilities, a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 CPU, 512MB of RAM that’ll be running Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0). Moreover, the handset also carries 4GB…
Though currently involved in a high-profile legal dispute with Samsung, Apple CEO Tim Cook must be all smiles today. Apple’s stock is currently trading north of $660 per share, putting the company’s market cap (current number of outstanding shares multiplied by the share price) above $623 billion. The $623 billion valuation in mid-day trading makes…
Everyday smartphone users grow more confident in the use of mobile payments. In fact, mobile payments is projected to reach $1.3 trillion annually by 2017, according to a recent study by Juniper Research. Many notable companies are taking the necessary steps in making it much more easier for you to spend your hard-earned cash. In…
Finally, AT&T has decided to do the right thing by getting rid of its subsidized pricing for tablets according to a couple of store representatives. This is great because customers who want to purchase a slate from the second largest wireless provider in the Unites States no longer has to get locked into a very…
Both sides have rested their respective cases. Judge Lucy Koh suggested last week that the companies should try one final time to work out a settlement, and the companies attempted to do just that over the weekend. As with all other settlement efforts in the case, the exercise ended in a stalemate, with neither side…
Micromax, an Indian based manufacturer of mobile phones, just debuted two budget-friendly devices dubbed with the brand name Superfone. The first handset called the Superfone Canvas A100, is a crossbreed between a phone and tablet, as it rocks a 5-inch LCD display with a meager 854 x 480 resolution. Moreover, the phablet carries a 5-megapixel…
Asus is giving Transformer Pad TF300 owners a taste of some Jelly Bean (Android 4.1), according to a few out there who’ve received the update. This all started over the weekend when Asus hinted on its Facebook page that an upgrade “might” be coming. So the company is sending Android 4.1 to devices as we…
IntoMobile is taking a look at the iFit-1 Portable Rechargeable Smartphone Speaker from Satechi. The iFit-1 is a sleek, portable device that sports 6 hours worth of playback from its lithium rechargeable battery. It’s charged via a mini-usb cable included in the package that can be connected to your laptop, computer, or any USB plug.…