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Apple fans around the world will soon be able to get their hands on the iPhone 4 and iPad, as the company has just announced more markets for these devices. The Apple iPad will be available this Friday in Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands and Singapore. The suggested retail price for the…
We all knew the Microsoft Kin phones weren’t long for this world after the software giant said it would be focusing on the upcoming Windows Phone 7 but we’re hearing word that Verizon Wireless may be cutting off sales entirely tomorrow. The folks over at WMExperts have been told that all the remaining devices and…
It’s summer blockbuster time for mobile news, as this week was jam-packed with hot scoops and big deals. Apple giving away free iPhone 4 bumper cases was the big story today, but we also saw the launch of the Motorola Droid X on Verizon, the Samsung Galaxy S phones hit the wild and we put…
One of the really cool things about iOS 4 on the Apple iPhone is the potential to use the Skype app in the background but it looks like the VoIP calling service is no longer in the App Store. This was first pointed out by TechCrunch, and my searches of the App Store show the…
Earlier today, Apple said the iPhone 4 antenna issue is a common one in the mobile space and the so-called “Antennagate” happens all the time. Nokia chimed in on smartphone antenna reception in an e-mail to IntoMobile. The largest mobile phone maker in the world said it had invested tons of time into addressing this…
The Apple iPhone 4 can lose signals when it’s held a certain way but this also happens with other devices, a new web page from Apple says. Hot off the heels of its press conference this morning, Apple’s new web page aims to explain how holding various devices can impact the quality of your signal…
Apple CEO Steve Jobs said a Bloomberg story saying that it was warned by senior engineers about potential iPhone 4 antenna issues is a “crock” and “bullshit.” During the antennagate/Death Grip press conference this morning, the company said the reports of the Apple iPhone 4 antenna problems were being overblown by the media but it…
Apple addressed the iPhone 4 antennagate/Death Grip issues in a press conference Friday and CEO Steve Jobs admitted there was a problem but insinuated it was being overblown by the press. Still, the company will be giving out free bumper cases to all impacted users. The company reiterated that the reception issues weren’t exclusive to…
Microsoft’s upcoming Windows Phone 7 will be a “disaster” that’s not worth your time, InfoWorld said after spending some time with it in a hands-on demo. Some of us at IntoMobile (mostly me, though) are cautiously optimistic about Windows Phone 7 and the lust-worthy hardware it’s going to be on. Writer Galen Gruman pulls no…
Well, that didn’t take long. It looks like the Motorola Droid X has sold out on its initial batch Verizon Wireless’ website and the Android superphone won’t ship until next week. Here’s what you’ll be greeted with when you try and order the Motorola Droid X: That’s not too bad of a wait, really –…