If you need an entertaining game that won’t necessarily waste all your time but still keep you more than busy for a few minutes, you’re in luck. Ngmoco has just dropped the price of their “Dropship” iPhone game to FREE! The iPhone game, available in the AppStore, puts your skills as a dropship captain to…
UK carriers to block prostitutes’ phone numbers, help curb sex trafficking
There are some out there that might disagree with London’s push to clean up the seedier side of metropolitan life, but wireless carriers in the UK are apparently on board with new program to block phone numbers known to be tied to prostitution rings. The Times Online is reporting that the Metropolitan Police, the Crown…
Mobile music demand doubles in US, still disappointing
Imagine a world where your mobile phone is more than just a cellphone. That world would have you using your handset to take pictures and video, send messages to loved ones on the other side of the globe and listen to music. In fact, with the growing popularity if smartphones, this kind of “converged world”…
WebOS-powered Palm Eos (Pixie) delayed to 2010?
The Palm Pre has been a great success for Palm and their brand-spanking-new WebOS. With 87% overall satisfaction rates, the Palm Pre (well, really, the WebOS) has proven that it has what it takes to play with big-dogs in the smartphone space. The iPhone and Android are a bit more popular at this point, but…
TomTom bringing GPS navigation to Android next?
TomTom’s newly released GPS navigation software for the iPhone has already become the talk of the town. Just days after going live on the AppStore, TomTom’s iPhone offering is giving CoPilot Live Navigation v8 a run for its AppStore-money. And, TomTom isn’t about to sit back and relax. According to Pocket-lint, the GPS navigation world’s…
Apple on track to move 80 million iPhones by 2012
Apple’s iPhones are selling better than ever. With Apple smartphones now coming in at all kinds of different price points, it’s no surprise that Cupertino managed to ship 13.7 million iPhones in 2008. The iPhone 3GS took the world by storm with 5.2 million units shipped in Q2 2009, and enjoys a 99% satisfaction rating.…
Bell: Our Internet plan is like college sex – no strings attached
Bell offers an easy way for commit-o-phobes to get Internet access with no commitments. Easy, like college students. This Bell ad basically says that Bell’s Internet service works exactly like college students have sex – with no strings attached. The ad is about as straightforward as it gets. There’s even a picture of some girl…
HTC TouchFLO 3D 2.6 gets up close and personal
Windows Mobile fans have been clamoring for HTC to bring the HTC Hero’s Sense UI to Windows Mobile. HTC’s experience in custom-skinning Windows Mobile shows through in the Sense UI’s finger-friendly, multi-touch capable interface. Alas, the Hero’s Sense UI won’t be making the jump to Windows Mobile. Fortunately, HTC considers the “Sense” experience more of…
Motorola teams up with BlockBuster for mobile streaming movies
BlockBuster’s OnDemand streaming movie service is going mobile, and Motorola has locked down an exclusive deal that would put the movie download service on select Motorola mobile phones. The deal would make Motorola the first cellphone maker to offer access to BlockBusters thousands of movie titles to consumer on-the-go. While video entertainment has been somewhat…
Palm starts accepting premium WebOS apps
Well, it’s finally happened. Palm recently pushed their WebOS Mojo SDK to all developers, so it was only a matter of time before the App Catalog was opened for business. Palm is firing up the WebOS App Catalog with an invitation to all WebOS developers to submit their premium (paid) or free WebOS apps for…