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The T-Mobile Sidekick 4G was announced just a few days ago, and we’re hearing that it will be offering what most advanced Android phones do – mobile hotspot capabilities and tethering. That means you can use the Sidekick 4G to connect to the Internet by connecting your device to it via Wi-Fi or through a…
So the new iPad 2 was launched and you were one of the first in line to grab one. You got home, unboxed that baby and started syncing it with iTunes. As your songs, photos and apps started making their way to your thin, new tablet, however, there was your old one – sitting alone…
Sprint is offering up a pretty sweet deal for those considering switching to its network. If you want to move from your current carrier to Sprint, and you want to keep your number, Sprint will offer $125 to port in if you purchase a smartphone like the HTC EVO 4G or Samsung Epic 4G. It’s…
Twitter dealt a pretty big blow to developers last week when it told them to stop building third-party Twitter clients, and to focus on data and verticals instead. It’s pretty clear where Twitter wanted to go after making its statement, and many were a bit annoyed considering the role that third-party apps played in making…
Apple might be giving users less incentive to use web apps saved to the home screen in favor of dedicated iOS apps downloaded from the iTunes store. A recent report says that web apps that are opened from the iPhone’s home screen perform significantly slower when compared to opening apps in the Safari browser. The…
Skype introduced Qik Video Connect for iPhone today and it allows the iPhone 4 and iPod touch 4th generation do video calls with Android devices. Qik users on Android and iOS can now make video calls with each other over Wi-Fi or 3G with the new app. Perhaps the only downside to this based on…
Last month we saw Sprint, along with the help of Magician David Blaine, unveil a “world’s first”: a dual-screen Android device known as the Kyocera Echo. It raised more eyebrows than it did applause because it seemed like the last thing the world was yearning for is a dual-screen Android device. It’s almost like a…
We’ve got to hand it to the hackers who work tirelessly on new versions of platforms so that we eager jailbreakers can get our goodies. The iPad 2, having just been released, is already jailbroken and the Cydia store can now be loaded onto the Apple tablet. It’s crazy to think that iOS had just…
Do leaked, candid images of smartphones still excite you? Perhaps you’ll be thrilled to know that the successor to the HTC Incredible, the Verizon HTC Incredible 2, has been spotted in the wild and photographed for your viewing pleasure. We’ve seen the HTC Incredible S at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last month, and the…
During AT&T’s keynote at CES 2011, IntoMobile Editor in Chief Will Park and I propped our heads up from our laptops and thought, “What?!” when the carrier announced that its network was actually a 4G network and that a new “4G” device would be coming soon. The smartphone announced that same morning was the Atrix…