There are a lot of file-sharing and file-storage services out there offering complementary iPhone apps to help you keep tabs on your cloud-stored media. But, none of them are as good as Dropbox. The popular online storage service has just launched a new iPhone app that not only keeps you connected to your media, but…
ZipCar turns your iPhone into a virtual keyfob!
If you live in a major metro like New York City or San Francisco, you’ve probably seen a ZipCar parked in your area. Now that ZipCar’s long-awaited iPhone app is live, you can control those cars straight from your iPhone’s touchscreen! Yes, this is the future, welcome home. We’ve been expecting the ZipCar iPhone app…
T-Mobile announces Motorola CLIQ for November 2 launch
Following on today’s launch of the T-Mobile Motorola CLIQ mini-site, T-Mobile has announced official Motorola CLIQ launch details. The carrier’s third Android phone will go on sale starting October 19th on pre-order status for $199.99 when purchased with a new 2-year contract on qualifying voice and data plans. T-Mobile says the Motorola CLIQ will be…
CNN Mobile app rockets to No. 1 in Top Paid iPhone apps
When you have the kind of reach that CNN enjoys, it’s really easy to pimp out a new iPhone app. Especially when that app happens to be your own. Case in point, CNN’s new feature-rich iPhone app. The cable news giant just today launched the new CNN Mobile iPhone app on the iTunes AppStore and…
Video: Hands-on preview of the Sprint HTC Hero
The Hero is here! After waiting months to get my grubby mitts on HTC’s flagship Android smartphone, I found a Sprint HTC Hero sitting on my desk. Needless to say, I was excited to tear open the retail packaging and dive right in. But, I figured it would be a good idea to restrain myself…
Palm Profile server crash miffs Palm Pre owners post-upgrade
Did you upgrade your Palm Pre to webOS 1.2 last night? If you downloaded and applied the webOS 1.2 update, you probably went to bed all warm and fuzzy with the knowledge that your Pre could now download premium webOS apps, direct download from the web, control music from the lock-screen and all that jazz.…
T-Mobile Motorola CLIQ box revealed
Going by the countdown timer on T-Mobile’s Motorola CLIQ mini-site, we have some 19 days before the CLIQ gets real. It’s no surprise, then, that the T-Mobile Motorola CLIQ retail box has broken cover. The folks over at Leakdroid managed to get their hands on a set of leaked images of the Motorola CLIQ’s packaging…
Android modder plans to keep on keeping on with Cyanogen
All may not be lost for Android fans fond of Cyanogen’s customized Android ROMs. Following on a cease and desist order from Google, Cyanogen has apparently found a way to keep developing custom Android ROMs (CyanogenMod) while keeping Google’s legal hounds at bay. Cyanogen, known to his mother as Steve Kondik, posted on his blog…
TomTom iPhone Car Kit gets priced at $120
Following on a UK leak that revealed the TomTom iPhone Car Kit’s pricing at €99.99, TomTom has nipped US pricing rumors in the bud with a press release confirming a $120 price-point for the US. The press release (find it here) isn’t filled with the usual marketing fluff we’re used to seeing, it just gets…
Palm Pre gets homebrew video recording
The list of things the Palm Pre is good at doing is considerable. The Pre’s webOS can multi-task like it’s nobody’s business, it’s great at aggregating your social network contacts and it’ll even allow you to pinch and zoom your way through web-pages. Video recording isn’t officially on that list. Unofficially, however, the Palm Pre…