Dijit, a media navigation app with a slew of features, today announced its plans to release a universal version of the app with iPad support. The app brings in some pretty cool functionality, which allows users to navigate what’s on TV, manage and share what they’re watching on Facebook and Twitter, manage their Netflix queues,…
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iPhone 4S top-selling phone on AT&T, Verizon and Sprint
A report from Canaccord Genuity concludes that the Apple iPhone 4S was the top-selling phone on AT&T, Verizon and Sprint in November. Raise your hand if you’re surprised. No hands? I thought so. Yes, the iPhone is topping carriers’ sales charts once again. “IPhone 4S sales strength continues as distribution increases – Our November checks…
Dream team of iOS developers working on A5 jailbreak
If we’re ever going to get an A5 jaibreak, it’s going to be now. After working for months and making great progress, pod2g has assembled a dream team of iOS developers to help him finish the jailbreak for A5 devices like the iPad 2 and iPhone 4S. He will be working with some of the…
Forgot your passport? Just use your iPad like this guy
While our country continues its war on terrorism and its strangle-hold on border security, one Canadian dude dared to defy the rules by using his iPad as a substitute for his passport. While that may sound like a recipe for disaster, this was accepted and he was let into the United States. This guy made…
Is Siri causing iPhone users to go over data caps?
Apple’s golden-child voice recognition software, Siri, is causing owners of the iPhone 4S to use almost twice as much data compared with the handset’s predecessor, according to network firm Arieso. When Siri was first released to the masses it was called a “virtual personal assistant” and it is powered by a artificial-intelligence feature that allows…
CES 2012 survival guide
Read: CES 2012 Preview: Nokia, tablets and 4G LTE Follow all our CES coverage here Follow on Twitter for the latest CES news: @IntoMobile, @BlakeStimac, @marinperez It’s that time of year where thousands of tech journalists, products makers and business folk descend upon Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show and the 2012 version should…
Sprint puts LightSquared payments on hold
Well, this didn’t take long. It was only a couple of days ago when Sprint gave LightSquared a 30-day extension as both companies await the fate of its 15-year agreement it struct this past summer, which the folks in Washington have yet to make a decision on (deadline was December 31st). Now, Sprint CEO Dan…
Toshiba to show off super-thin tablet at CES 2012
Last year, Toshiba used CES to showcase its first Android tablet and it looks like it will be showing off another iPad competitor at this year’s show. Leaks suggest that Toshiba will have the “world’s thinnest” tablet to go along with a waterproof OLED screen. Our friends at Phandroid are saying that this tablet should…
RIM to show off PlayBook OS 2.0 at CES
It was looking like Research In Motion was going to have a tiny presence at CES 2012 but the company recently sent out an invitation to journalists and this will focus on the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 and BlackBerry 7. The OS 2.0 software is supposed to come in February and it will fix many…
Nokia buys “Smarterphone”, makers of a feature phone operating system for sub $75 devices
It’s just been revealed that back in November of last year Nokia purchased a Norwegian software company called “Smarterphone”. The details of the transaction aren’t yet available, and there isn’t even a press release on Nokia’s website. The little information we do have comes from Smarterphone’s website. Egil Kvaleberg, CEO of Smarterphone, says: “Globally, there…









