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If you’re rocking an HTC Desire and can’t wait to get your hands on Android 2.2, the folks over at XDA have your back, as a tinkerer has brought a Froyo port to the handset. One of the coolest things about this ROM from the developer “udk” is that it makes the HTC Desire capable…
It was quietly a pretty big week in mobile, as we gave our take on the Verizon Motorola Droid X, Apple admitted its iPhone units have had reception problems from the beginning and Microsoft killed off its ill-fated Kin lineup. It’s Friday on IntoMobile, so let’s jump into the biggest stories of the week in…
Motorola Cliq and Cliq XT users can expect to get Android 2.1 soon, as the company is testing out the firmware upgrade right now. Motorola already missed its second quarter deadline but the wheels are in motion for an over-the-air upgrade. In the support forums, the company said: For those asking for an update regarding…
There’s good news if you’re a Chase bank member and rock an Apple iPhone, as the banking app has been updated to include cool new features. The iPhone app lets you do what you’d expect, including finding ATMs near you, check account balances and transfer funds. The cool part of this update is that now…
We heard some details about the next version of Android and it looked like 3.0, or Gingerbread, would include some hardware specifications. Well, an Android engineer is calling bull-honky on this. In particular, the reports indicated that Android 3.0 would require a 1 GHz processor, 512 MBs of RAM and a large touchscreen. This could…
We heard a few details about streaming iTunes yesterday and it looked like an elegant way for Apple to move into the cloud-based future. Unfortunately, it looks like we may have to wait a while because the music labels aren’t quite on board. According to CNET’s Greg Sandoval, who is well-connected when it comes to…
Should we start calling the Apple iPhone 4 “mellow yellow?” According to some reports, the camera is having some yellowing issue with photos. The folks over at MacWorld took a look at the new 5-megapixel camera on the Apple iPhone and noticed some color oddities. Images shot with these iPhones in warm, indoor lighting without…
If you have your hands on that shiny, new Apple iPhone 4 and want to use your mobile service on another phone, you’re out of luck because the handset uses the microSIM standard. But thank goodness for accessory makers because we’re now seeing a microSIM adapter that will enable you to move your service to…
We’re seeing the end of an era, folks, as T-Mobile will stop selling its iconic Sidekick lineup beginning July 2. This doesn’t necessarily spell the end of Paris Hilton’s old favorite phone, but it doesn’t bode well for the lineup. “As T-Mobile looks to further innovate and raise the bar for the next iteration of…
The Motorola Droid X will soon land on Verizon and the Android-powered touchscreen smartphone is packed to the gills with features: a 1GHz processor, 4.3-inch screen, WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth, and an 8-megapixel camera that can record 720p HD video. But we’re entering a summer period where every carrier has drool-worthy smartphones coming to market and…