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TELUS unveiled its own “Voice and Messaging 30” plan in response to the similar plan Bell and Rogers are offering. Available for $30 per month it bundles a ton of goodies, including: 200 Anytime minutes Unlimited Nationwide Family Calling Unlimited local Early Evenings and Weekends starting at 6pm Unlimited outgoing & incoming text, picture/video messaging…
Three is the first British carrier to offer the Sony Xperia U. You know, we’re talking about Sony’s mid-level device that comes with rather small (by today’s standards) 3.5-inch screen. However, it does rock some personalization options like that annoying illuminating strip at the base of the phone which changes color to match the dominant…
Outbid is going for the iPhone and iPad users, allowing them to place their bids while on the go. Whether you sit back and observe your competitors’ behavior, or dive into a “frenetic game of bidding one-upsmanship,” you will be able to remotely experience the “buzz of the traditional auction room.” In addition, the application…
Remember when Skype for Windows Phone launched and we told you that the Lumia 610 wouldn’t be able to run it properly because it has just 256 MB of RAM? Hours after we said that, Nokia issued a statement that said we were wrong and that Skype has no problems running on “low-end” Windows Phones.…
Books are awesome. They don’t need batteries, they have indexes that make things easy to find, and they’re ridiculously easy to use. HTC shares our enthusiasm for the printed word according to a patent that was unearthed by Unwired View. Said patent, which was filed back in April 2008, though it only got approved yesterday,…
Yesterday we filed a report that said the next generation iPhone is going to have a 3.9 inch screen with a resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels. Today there’s a new piece of information from MacRumors that’s even more significant. Someone sent them photos of what’s supposed to be the front panel of the next…
I’m a big fan of hardware teardowns and enjoy looking inside a device. The best part is getting to see how each manufacturer uses a different design, yet still manages to squeeze similar components into such a tiny space. One of the latest teardowns to hit the Internet is from DirectFix, which takes apart an…
The current volume of patent litigation between technology companies is staggering. It seems every day there is another lawsuit, another decision or another import ban. You really can’t appreciate the tangled web of lawsuits from the individual news stories, you have to see it to believe it. Thanks to Visual.ly and its latest infographic, we…
Not too long ago we wrote about a rumor that parent company to T-Mobile, Deutsch Telekom, wanted the fourth largest cell provider in the United States to merge with MetroPCS. Now oddly enough, the two are joining forces in going up against Dish Network’s attempt of having its own wireless network. The motives behind making…
The makers of Wallee, the original iPhone and iPad wall mount, are out with another Kickstarter project that dramatically improves upon the first design. The Wallee M is a case that can attach to the included mounting disk effortlessly with its built-in magnets so you can mount your smartphone on virtually any surface. The video…