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Tero Ojanperä, who has been with Nokia for more than 20 years, is finally leaving the company. We say finally because frankly, we have no idea what he’s been doing for the past few years. In September 2009 he was profiled by Fast Company and he described his job as doing nothing more than partying…
After HP announced that they’ll no longer be producing webOS products, and after watching people stampede their local Best Buy stores in order to snatch up one of those the newly discounted $100 TouchPads, folks started wondering if webOS, which has some amazing potential, will disappear, never to be seen again? According to two internal…
A Best Buy employee with a complete lack of respect for corporate security and authority, which is just the type of guy we like, recently sent an image to the folks at This is my next showing that the retail giant is going to install an “Apple Fixture” on October 21st. What makes this planned…
Last month a blurry photo and a rough spec sheet for a device known as the HTC Ruby started circling around the internet. The Ruby was also said to be coming to the United States as the “Amaze 4G” on T-Mobile. Thanks to the Thai website Droid Sans, we now not only have clearer pictures…
Samsung’s LTE enabled variant of the Galaxy S II, which also comes with a slightly faster processor (1.5 GHz vs. 1.2 GHz) and larger screen (4.5 inches versus 4.3 inches), was announced a little over a week ago, but the South Korean handset vendor failed to disclose how much it’ll cost and when it’ll actually…
Apple’s next generation iPhone, which some say will be called the iPhone 5, while others are convinced it’s going to be the iPhone 4S, is so close to be being unveiled that between now and whenever Tim Cook gets on stage in Cupertino there are going to be so many rumors about this mythical device…
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop made a now infamous presentation at Nokia Headquarters in Espoo, Finland earlier this year (watch below) where he showed off the company’s first Windows Phone, a device he called “Sea Ray”. It looks exactly like the Nokia N9, except for an added button on the side of the device. Since his…
Today at IFA 2011 in Berlin Samsung announced two devices that, from a hardware perspective, are practically the same. Both the Galaxy Note and the Galaxy Tab 7.7 have a dual core 1.4 GHz processor, both have 1 GB of RAM, and both have screens with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. Now let’s…
HTC’s recent $300 million purchase of a majority stake in Beats Audio, a company that offers headphones that are markedly more expensive than your average set of cans, yet sound only marginally better, has been heralded by many as a huge waste of money. Similar to how everyone knows you have an Apple product due…
Large smartphones are something that polarize the mobile community. When the first generation Samsung Galaxy S shipped it packed a 4 inch screen. Many people were protesting at what was at the time considered a monstrosity. It didn’t take very long for someone to outdo the Galaxy S however and release a 4.3 inch smartphone;…