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The Samsung Galaxy Tab is launching on all four major North American carriers very soon, and some are still on the fence about whether they want a half-baked operating system on a new tablet. While Google has admitted that Android 2.2 Froyo is not designed for tablets, the Galaxy Tab will use it anyway. However,…
We got a look at Skyfire for iPhone last week and the promise of getting Adobe Flash videos onto our Apple devices was exciting. As expected, though still surprisingly, the app has been approved for the iOS devices by Apple. The Skyfire web browser will go for $2.99 in the app store and will be…
Recently, we learned that Apple is suing Nokia for patent infringements and was seeking to ban imports of the Finnish handset maker’s products. We really aren’t too sure specifically which patents Apple is referring to, and at this point it’s really hard to keep up. Nokia has also sued Apple for patent infringements in the…
T-Mobile G2 owners are so lucky this week. First, your phones magically became 4G devices over night – literally – and now it looks like your Android smartphones will be getting UMA capabilities, too. Starting tomorrow, T-Mobile will be rolling out an update that will enable Wi-Fi calling on your handsets. It’s perfect for those…
A few days ago we saw T-Mobile ads that showed its intent to market its HSPA+ network as the largest 4G network in America. Tonight, the carrier is beginning its aggressive campaign to let America know that its network is just as fast – if not faster than – Sprint’s WiMax network. T-Mobile really seems…
We caught a glimpse of T-Mobile ads earlier this week that showed its intent to market its HSPA+ network as “America’s Largest 4G Network.” The carrier has now expanded to 75 markets and will launch a new smartphone and netbook compatible with its high-speed network. Whether you agree that it’s true 4G technology or not…
The world needs more file sharing/transfer apps, so Phone Disk is here to the rescue. If Air Sharing, Dropbox, Evernote, MobileMe and others just aren’t cutting it, grab Phone Disk for free right now and store and transfer files to your heart’s content. It seems simple enough to use: you stick your iPhone into your…
The Samsung Galaxy Tab for Verizon is going to be a popular tablet given the demand for Android devices and the fact that some folks who want a tablet are desperately looking for an iPad alternative. The Galaxy Tab is going to feature Android 2.2 (though it’s admittedly not made for tablets) and will be…
Today is a big day as folks get fired up for the mid-term elections, and there are plenty of resources for helping voters, too. There are now Android apps that offer up information on political parties, election results, polling centers and more. There is even an app that lets you report voting fraud if you…
Opera Mini is the world’s most popular mobile browser, and for good reason, too. Back when I was still sporting a Nokia 6682 with its antiquated version of Symbian and the Helio Ocean, it was my mobile browser of choice. It was basically the only decent mobile browser before Safari came along. And now Opera…