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In the past few months, PayPal has made some tremendous strides in the mobile payments space. As mobile payments will become huge in the following months – as asserted by both PayPal and eBay – the e-commerce service is making sure that it is prepared for the huge wave of mobile payment transactions. PayPal has…
It’s Cyber Monday and Verizon has quickly jumped on the social networking train and bought #CyberMonday from Twitter. It’s the Monday right after Black Friday where most of us at work are spending the entire day surfing the web for deals and steals. To make sure that all things Cyber Monday point back to Verizon…
Windows Phone 7 is still such a baby platform with a long way to go in terms of refinement and app availability, but it looks like decent Twitter support is coming right along. MahTweets has taken matters into its own hands with a Windows Phone 7 app that supports push notifications for Twitter mentions and…
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is finding its way into the hands of hundreds of thousands of users, but since most of those purchases are from carriers, there are data plans slapped on – and some of those have contracts (like the Sprint version). However, if the Galaxy Tab just fell into your lap one fine…
If you’re rocking an iPhone 3G or 3GS with iOS 4.2.1, and you’re of the breed that likes to jailbreak and unlock Apple devices, you’re in luck. The Dev-Team recently announced that the iPhone 3G and 3GS running iOS 4.2.1 can now be jailbroken and unlocked. The new redsn0w jailbreak tool is now available, and…
If you own a Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, you’re probably wondering when your version of Android will be pulled into modern times. While it’s not all the way there yet, Android 2.1 has marinated long enough and is finally ready for the X8. The 2.1 – or Eclair – update has begun rolling out to…
The DLNA has certified a new Samsung device named Stealth V, which might turn out to be a Galaxy S device or successor of sorts. The Stealth V appears to be an Android Froyo handset with a 4.3-inch WVGA AMOLED display (not Super AMOLED?) and an 8MP camera. Samsung’s model number for this puppy is…
If you’re going to tell the story of your life, you might as well do it in style. Simon Pegg knows exactly how its done with his new autobiography for iOS and Android. Rather than boring black and white text telling you tales of his life as a movie star, Pegg’s autobiography comes to us…
The Droid Incredible was such a successful device for Verizon and HTC that most Android fans are probably salivating at the thought of an HD version with LTE. While some rumors put it at the end of this year, which is really unfathomable given Verizon’s LTE rollout plans, perhaps the latest rumor slating it for…
It took quite some time, but now Sony Reader and the Reader Store are available for iPhone or iOS devices and on Android. You can browse and shop titles from within the app, and access the eBooks from either your iPhone, Android device, PC or your Reader. Like other eReader apps, you can bookmark your…