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T-Mobile has fallen under a lot of heat lately as it faces, along with Samsung, a class action lawsuit for the lack of Android 2.2 Froyo updates to its Vibrant (Galaxy S) smartphone, which is a variant of the Samsung Galaxy S for the T-Mobile network. However, T-Mobile has assured users in a press conference…
An iOS 4.3 beta was released to developers recently, and plenty of them started doing some deep digging to discover what’s new in the coming software version. Within the beta, a file folder called “Media Stream” was discovered, and more folders within that, like “Photo Stream.” It appears as though these features are going to…
Google Voice users, I have some good news and some bad news. Good news first: you can now port your existing phone number into Google Voice. Have you been giving out your actual mobile number to your closest and dearest friends, and dishing out Google Voice to minor acquaintances? Or have you been bouncing back…
When the Motorola Droid X was released last year, we were pretty stoked that a monstrous Android device would be coming from the comeback kid. After the success of the original Droid, it didn’t seem like Motorola could do any wrong. But alas, the joy for die-hard Android fans was short-lived when they discovered that…
It looks like AT&T is getting ready to give its current and new customers some incentive to stay despite the expected exodus of users wanting the Verizon iPhone. There is a rumor that says Verizon is going to be offering unlimited data plans with the iPhone 4, whereas new AT&T customers are limited to 2GB…
A lot of hype has been surrounding the iPad 2 and its rumored specs – namely that it will have close to a retina display with a 2048 x 1536 display. Images found in iBooks 1.1 revealed artwork that hinted at a higher resolution, though not quite enough pixel density to consider it a retina…
Several days ago, we reported that Samsung was delaying the Android 2.2 Froyo update for Galaxy S owners due to a conflict with carriers. Samsung was allegedly charging carriers for the update and couldn’t come to agreeable terms with them, so the Froyo update was hanging in limbo. This enraged Galaxy S users, some of…
I love how inventive prisoners can get with such limited resources. When they aren’t busy playing Farmville on smuggled cell phones, they’re tweaking and hacking everyday items into shivs, shanks, files and cell phone chargers. Inmates at Addiewell prison in the UK are stealing computer mice and using their USB cables to plug into PlayStation…
Bigfoot. Lochness monster. Flying spaghetti monster. Uri Geller’s psychic abilities. The white iPhone 4. One of these things might be more real than the rest, and it’s hiding in Best Buy’s inventory database. I know, I didn’t think the white iPhone 4 was real, either, but the screen shot above is allegedly what Best Buy’s…
We knew these would be coming, but images of the new HP/Palm tablets featuring webOS have leaked and they’re looking pretty sexy so far. One is a 9-inch tablet called Topaz, and the other is a 7-inch device codenamed Opal. We expect these tablets to be unveiled during its February 9th developers event where we’ll…