Rogers Wireless will likely be the first Canadian carrier to offer the shiny new HTC One X. Unfortunately (or not – depending how you look at things) they’ll offer the dual-core model, the one that gets its power from Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S4 processor. It’s still super fast but nothing says you’re super geek like quad…
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Quickoffice launches its own cloud service – Connect by Quickoffice
Everyone’s about cloud these days so why would Quickoffice be any different. It isn’t and it’s launching a cloud service of its own – Connect by Quickoffice, allowing users to access and search across a number of cloud services and devices, regardless of operating system. At the same time, the solution provides users with a…
ChannelCaster joins the personalized news app market
A company called OneLouder thinks there’s still money to be made in the personalized news market, currently dominated by magazine-like app/services like Flipboard and fancy news readers like Pulse. Their new app, ChannelCaster, has been released in the App Store, allowing iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad users to create and broadcast their own custom channels…
Angry Birds Rio gets another 12 bonus levels with more coming
Rovio is one crazy company that knows how to keep its customers happy. Just after launching Angry Birds Space, the Finnish mobile games publisher released another update for Angry Birds Rio. There’s a total of 12 new levels included, though in order to access them you’ll have to finish all levels and collect all fruit.…
Tapjoy SDK released for Windows Phone
Almost missed this… And it’s fairly important considering it could potentially add an extra life to Microsoft’s mobile platform. Mobile monetization network Tapjoy released SDKs for Windows Phone to give developers a “turnkey platform” for acquiring cost-effective new users, driving deeper engagement within their apps, and monetizing virtual goods or premium content. Here’s what’s included:…
Hot Deal: Wirefly offers Sprint’s HTC Evo 3D for free for both new customers and upgrades
If you still like the HTC Evo 3D (considering that there are now better devices on the Now Network) and has nothing against Sprint, now’s the time to act. Wirefly is offering the 3D-enabled Android smartphone for free with a two-year contract. The deal is good for both new customers and those upgrading, so even…
UK: Orange Samsung Galaxy S II users getting their ICS fix in April
We have (almost) good news for Orange Samsung Galaxy S II customers in the UK. You will get your serving of Ice Cream Sandwich, but you’ll have to wait for April (and we don’t know when exactly in April you’ll get it). Yeah, you’re probably sorry you’re not on Three which customers are already running…
Mobile money market consolidation: Monitise acquires Clairmail
Mobile money services market is consolidating with Monitise announcing acquisition of Clairmail in an effort to “further enhance its position” in the fast expanding market for mobile money, spanning banking, payments and commerce. The combined entity will encompass 13 million registered consumers across four continents, processing more than $10 billion of payments and transfers on…
Dell may end all smartphone sales in the US
A report from PC World suggests Dell may kill its smartphone line. According to PC World, Dell’slast remaining phones, the Windows Phone-powered Venue and the Venue Pro, will no longer be sold in the US. A few remaining models will continue to be sold in India, China, Japan and South Korea. An unamed Dell spokesman…
Amazon Kindle Fire update brings new sharing feature, reading view for the browser
Starting today, Amazon is pushing out version 6.3 of its Android software to the Kindle Fire. This latest update adds several new features including book passage and note sharing, book extras, movie rentals and other performance enhancements. The new sharing feature lets readers select their favorite passage and share it with other Kindle users who…









