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The Samsung Galaxy Tab is set to hit all the major carriers soon, and just in time for the holidays. The Android 2.2 tablet features a 7-inch display, front and rear cameras for stills, video and video-chatting and 3G network connectivity for its respective networks. For those that don’t want network connectivity and paying the…
Just a few weeks ago, AT&T said that it would be marketing the Apple iPad toward its business or enterprise users. Many considered it a blow to the BlackBerry PlayBook’s future if Apple got a huge head start in the corporate market with the iPad. Gartner is now telling CEOs of major corporations to make…
It looks like Bank of America and Citigroup are looking to ditch the archaic and dinosaur of a smartphone that is the BlackBerry and may be switching to the iPhone. The BlackBerry has been the standard for corporate users because of its security, but the iPhone is gaining ground in that area as well. The…
Folks are starting to get antsy for Windows Phone 7 and its arrival at AT&T on Monday, so the carrier is making sure that its customers and soon-to-be customers are aware of the launch details. Yesterday, an AT&T representative said that pre-orders would not be available, but that the handsets would be available in AT&T…
The iPhone is the most popular platform for developers right now, and that’s no surprise. Up until recently, the iPad came in second, but not anymore. Android has now taken the number two spot and the iPad has slipped into third place. With the growth of Android devices and tablets, developers will also follow. Additionally,…
These days, we can check into just about any location on Foursquare or Facebook Places and other geo-location applications. But are we actually using them? According to a recent poll, not if we’re over the age of 18. Although I have to admit that it is fun to check into airport bathrooms and other odd…
The LG Optimus S for Sprint was set to be released October 31, but the Sprint ID device hit a slight delay and won’t be coming until November 7. For $49.99 after a mail-in-rebate and two-year contract, you’ll get a pretty decent Android 2.2 device. Of course, if you’re new to Android, you’ll also be…
Windows Phone 7 is arriving at AT&T in just a couple of days and if you were looking to beat the crowds, you’ll have to get there early. According to the carrier’s Twitter account, there will be no pre-orders available. It’s all first come, first served. In a tweet to a curious user, AT&T says:…
Last night, T-Mobile taught us the difference between 4G the technology, and “4G” the marketing term. The former actually means something in mobile technology, and is clearly defined by the International Telecommunications Union. The latter is the term you use when you need to entice more users to flock to your network by offering negligible…
Facebook is holding its mobile event today and Mark Zuckerberg came right out of the gates talking single sign-on (SSO). You’re probably already familiar with the feature if you use Facebook login anywhere on the web. You can go to different blogs, web applications and other sites that require signing in and you’ll notice that…