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Apple is holding a press conference tomorrow morning to presumably address the iPhone 4 reception problems and a source tells the Wall Street Journal that the company will definitely not issue a recall. Furthermore, the WSJ report said that Apple was aware of the reception glitch prior to the launch but Apple CEO pushed forward…
Google posted a solid second quarter and the company said its Android operating system continues to gain momentum. As previously mentioned, the company said there are 160,000 Android devices being activated per day. This means that there are two Android devices activated every second and if it continues this growth, that little green robot will…
We all know Apple will hold a last-minute press conference Friday and it will probably address the “Death Grip” issues with the iPhone 4. We have our suspicions about what will happen but we want to know what you think. The stainless steel band of the Apple iPhone 4 doubles as the antenna for cellular…
Apple and Research In Motion reportedly tried to buy Palm before Hewlett-Packard (HP) won the rights to the smartphone pioneer, according to a report. We had previously known that there were other bidders for Palm but sources definitively told Business Insider that Apple and RIM were major suitors. The report said that Apple offered up…
Apple just released the latest version of its software for the iPhone and iPod Touch and iOS 4.1 has some new Bluetooth features that should make mobile music fans happy. For the longest of time, Apple iPhone fans were disappointed with the lack of stereo Bluetooth. This finally came in iOS 3.0 but you didn’t…
It looks like Hewlett-Packard (HP) has shelved its plans for an Android tablet. While reports say it’s “delayed,” I wouldn’t expect HP to pump out an Android tablet any time soon because it will want to focus on the newly-acquired webOS. According to All Things D: Sources in position to know tell me that HP’s…
We all know that the FaceTime video-calling feature on the Apple iPhone 4 will be coming to other devices like the iPod Touch and iPad but how will the process work when these things get front-facing cameras? Well, according to a report from the Boy Genius Report, these devices will associate an e-mail with your…
You’ve seen the commercials and hopefully read our review, but Verizon Wireless is launching the Motorola Droid X today. The handset rocks a large 4.3-inch screen (same resolution as the Droid), Android 2.1, an 8-megapixel camera with flash and HD video recording, WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth and more. The Motorola Droid X is the flagship handset…
Vlingo continues to improve its voice-activated apps and the Android version will now include a “SuperDialer” to make calling easier. Vlingo SuperDialer is sort of like the Genius button on the myTouch 3G Slide on steroids: tap the widget and then tell it what you want to call. Voice dialing is nothing new but this…
Think Apple isn’t taking the iPhone 4 antenna issues seriously? Well, the company has called a hastily-put together press conference this Friday to address the problem. The press conference will be held this Friday at 10 a.m. and it’s unclear what will transpire. When the company first introduced the new Apple iPhone 4, many were…