IM+ for Skype has long been a best-seller for the BlackBerry and iPhone. It allows for voice and text communication with other Skype users, all from the convenience of your handheld device. You can use it to see who’s online, make cost-effective calls, and much, much more. A very powerful app indeed. This morning, I…
Sunday Shopping: Palm Pre Now on Sale at Amazon.com for $199.99
If you’d rather not head down to a Sprint store, talk to a Sprint representative or purchase easily via Sprint.com, Amazon is now another option for your Palm Pre purchasing needs. As of yesterday, Amazon.com has the Palm Pre up-for-grabs for $199.99 on a new service plan with Sprint. To check it out for yourself,…
Woman Drags Child on Leash Through Verizon Store
I know this isn’t exactly mobile news, but the incident here took place in a Verizon Store, and hey, it’s Sunday… time for a little off-beat news. Supremely ignorant and abusive mother Melissa Catherine Smith-Means was caught on video dragging her child through a Verizon Store on a kiddy-leash. I’m speechless. Check out the video…
Rogers and Fido Extend iPhone 3GS Promotion Through September 15th
Looks like Rogers and discount subsidiary Fido are extending their iPhone 3GS promo until September… September 15th, to be exact. Perhaps the biggest deal in all of this in my opinion is the 6GB/$30 mth data plan promotion. If you can get on this (I am), do it now… Because Rogers may never, ever offer…
WordPress for BlackBerry 0.9.0.140 Now Available
If you were one of the first to download and use the new WordPress for BlackBerry App, you’ll be pleased to know that yet another update is already available. The latest update brings the app to 0.9.0.140. It’s good to know that updates are being worked on feverishly, as only about a week ago 0.9.0.134…
Creepy Tamara Hope Palm Pre Ads Spoofed on YouTube
Chances are you’ve seen one of the Palm Pre commercials airing these days, with the one-and-only ‘creepy’ Tamara Hope. I say ‘creepy’ because that’s what people are searching for… Don’t believe me? Punch ‘Creepy Palm Pre Commercial’ into Google and check the results. Now, I’m not sure this is what Palm had intended, but at…
TELUS Goes Live with the HTC Snap S510
So, we knew it was coming, and now, here it is. TELUS has officially launched the HTC Snap S510, albeit a little bit behind the eager beavers at Best Buy Canada. The Snap brings a full QWERTY keyboard to the plate, along with Win-Mo 6.1, a 2MP camera (flash, digital zoom and video), WiFi, up…
Bell on the Cusp of Launching the Palm Pre?
For all of the Canadians out there that have been waiting… and waiting… and waiting for the Palm Pre… here’s another great sign that the device will be arriving sooner than later. I just finished reading a post by my bud John over at MobileSyrup, detailing the fact that Bell has started to ramp-up their…
Clear Shots: Smartest Cover for the BlackBerry Storm
After I mentioned the ‘Smartest Cover’ for the BlackBerry Storm yesterday, I wasn’t too surprised to wake up and notice an email from the team over at Smartest Cover. I had raised concerns directly to them about the lack of quality images of the product… and sure enough, they came through for me. Hopefully these…
‘Smartest Cover’ Lets you ‘Feel’ Your BlackBerry Storm
Just received an email from the folks at Smartest Cover. They’ve released a brand-new product that lets you ‘feel’ the keyboard of your device… in their first kick at the can, they’ve released a cover for the BlackBerry Storm! The patented technology places tactile markings over corresponding letters on your Storm’s virtual keyboard. Two versions…