Remember that little mobile OS initiative from Google and the Open Handset Alliance (OHA)? Yea, well, we haven’t heard much from the Android-camp in a minute, so we’re glad to see that the Android platform is still going strong. The BBC’s Darren Waters got a chance to sit down with Andy Rubin, Google’s director of…
Sprint unveils the ultimate unlimited plan – Sprint “Simply Everything” gives you unlimited everything for $99
Sprint’s pulling out all the stops on this one. In response to the barrage of unlimited wireless calling plans from all the major network operators (and a handful of smaller regional players), Sprint has just dropped the Sprint “Simply Everything” flat-rate calling plan. Just what does Sprint’s new unlimited plan include for $99 a month?…
iPhone v1.1.4 jailbreak and SIM unlock solution gets real – iNdependence updated to jailbreak / unlock iPhone v1.1.4 firmware!
Right, so remember when I told you that the iPhone v1.1.4 firmware would be jailbroken post haste? Yea, well, v1.1.4 just got jailbroken! While the rest of us were expecting zibri to release an updated ZiPhone that could reliably jailbreak the iPhone v1.1.4 firmware, iNdependence swooped in under the radar to claim the v1.1.4 jailbreak-prize.…
Apple’s iPhone Software Roadmap to unveil iPhone SDK in beta form?
Wouldn’t it be nice if Apple would just be a little more forthcoming about their future device plans? Heck, it’d be nice if Apple would be a little more clear on exactly what their press events will reveal. Wishful thinking, I guess. Dusan already mentioned that Apple is planning to hold an “iPhone Software Roadmap”…
Panasonic Viera P950iTV – high resolution mobile TV phone that we’ll never see
Panasonic is turning up the heat on the mobile TV market with their latest high-res mobile TV phone. The Panasonic Viera P950iTV rocks the heralded Viera branding and lives up to its namesake. With a bright and crisp 3.5-inch 262k color display spec’d at 854 x 480 pixels, 4000:1 contrast ratio, 30 fps video playback,…
Exactly what “bugs” did the iPhone v1.1.4 firmware fix?
Right, most of us iPhone users are probably mocking Apple for trying to trick us into updating our iPhones with the new v1.1.4 firmware. But, if you’ve been experiencing some Bluetooth connection problems, or noticed some SMS text message ordering issues, you might want to seriously consider the bump up to v1.1.4. Turns out, the…
iPhone v1.1.3 Jailbreak Guide – update from v1.1.1/v1.1.2/v1.1.3 to jailbroken v1.1.3
[Update 4] ZiPhone 2.0 is now ready to make put all your jailbreaking woes to rest. ZiPhone 2.0 is available for Windows and Mac machines and is basically a GUI (graphical user interface) that uses the iPhone Dev Teams’ jailbreak solution to automate the iPhone v1.1.4 jailbreak process to point-and-click simplicity. Download ZiPhone 2.4 here.…
ZiPhone 2.4 makes iPhone v1.1.3 jailbreak and unlock easier – iPhone v1.1.4 jailbreak on the way
There’s nothing like a little GUI love to automate the jailbreak process to point-and-click simplicity. Previous iPhone v1.1.3 jailbreak solutions have required at least a little involvement on the part of the iPhone user, but the ZiPhone 2.0 solution from zibri does away with all that preparation nonsense. ZiPhone 2.0 only requires that you update…
Alltel Voicemail MAX – let celebrities record your voicemail greeting
In what will likely turn out be the easiest way to fake out impress your friends with your celebrity connections, Alltel will be giving its customers the ability to personalize their voicemail greeting with voice-overs from “Hollywood stars, comedians, celebrity impersonators, and top-selling music artists.” The Alltel Voicemail MAX service will offer content from Larry…
Fly Mobile MC100 gaming phone wants you to download pirated gaming ROMs
Fly Mobile’s MC100 isn’t just your average monoblock handset. Sure, it’s got all the run-of-the-mill features that you’d expect from a mobile phone of this caliber – 240×320 display, 2 megapixel camera, media playback, microSD card slot, Bluetooth 1.2 A2DP, and even GPRS class 8. But, your average mobile phone doesn’t actually encourage you to…