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Remember how we’ve been waiting for T-Mobile to unveil their first HSPA+ compatible Android phone, rumored to be the T-Mobile G2 (codename: HTC Vision)? Well, today, Big Magenta has officially started teasing us with a mini-site dedicated to the G2. We’re told that the Android smartphone will be the first device from the carrier to…
The iPhone has been an AT&T exclusive in the US for time immemorial (which, in the mobile world, translates into a little over three years), but that exclusivity will soon come to an end, with Verizon rumored to be launching an iPhone of their own in the near future. Big Red, with their self-proclaimed superior…
Are you a Twitter (or Facebook or Foursquare or Buzz) user with an Android phone, looking to get in on the official TweetDeck beta app for your smartphone? Well, word to the wise, we’ve gotten word that there was a counterfeit app in the Android Market that was masquerading as the official TweetDeck version. The…
While streaming music apps like MOG and GrooveShark continue to soak up the lion’s share of attention in the streaming media space, apps like BitBop are gaining traction for their ability to stream video (TV and movies) over 3G and WiFi networks. BitBop for Android is still strictly in beta and not yet available for…
Apps are hot right now and the upcoming AppNation app developers conference in SF has announced that they will be teaming up with Fox Network and San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau to give mobile app developers a chance to win some cold, hard cash. AppNation is running a “Pimp My App” contest that will…
So, now that TweetDeck has pushed out their official TweetDeck beta app for Android OS, we figured it’s about time that we showed you all what the new Twitter client looks like. Downloading and installing TweetDeck for Android is easy, so we went ahead and did that. Then we fired up our trusty HD video…
Fans of the Scott Pilgrim comic series will be happy to hear that their favorite awkwardly awesome comic book pseudo-hero has come to the iPhone and iPad in eBook form! The AppStore is now home to the official Scott Pilgrim eBook, which is available as a “plus” app that is optimized for both the iPhone…
Verizon may be waiting until tomorrow, Aug. 12th to officially launch the Motorola Droid 2, but the successor to the original Droid from Motorola has already hit the streets in yet another hands-on video. Verizon has already been showing off the new D2 in various videos, but they’ve all been official videos with some serious…
As promised, today is the first day that Verizon will begin taking orders for the Motorola Droid 2 – the follow-up the well-received original Motorola Droid. You can log onto the Verizon web-store to put in your pre-order for the new Droid 2, which will run you $199.99 when purchased with a 2-year service contract…
If you thought the Motorola Droid X and its eFuse system protection technology was going to stop Android developers from finding a way to root and eventually flash custom Android ROMs to the Verizon superphone, consider your preconceptions put on notice. Thanks to the work of developer/hacker Birdman, the Droid X has just gotten its…