Why should Mac OS X users get all the fun? The recently released, Cocoa-based iNdependence gives Mac OS X-using iPhone v1.1.1 owners a quick(er) and (relatively) painless GUI jailbreak solution. It’d be nice if Windows PC users had the same convenience of a GUI-based jailbreak solution for the iPhone v1.1.1, wouldn’t it? Well, it would.…
Spyker C8 Laviolette video preview
Spyker’s entries into the mobile phone-world aren’t exactly up to par with the company’s highly-stylized and incredibly detailed hand-made cars, but hey, it’s their first crack at the biz. Here’s a little video preview of the Spyker C8 Laviolette from our friends at portablegear.nl: [Via: Portable Gear]
Verizon Wireless to get XV6800/HTC Titan in November?
Oh, to be a Verizon Wireless customer. Always behind on the latest handsets and always dealing with Verizon’s customized UI. With the AT&T 8525 and Sprint Mogul already old news, it looks like Verizon Wireless is just starting to get a crack at the last generation HTC Titan platform. Sources are reporting that the XV6800/HTC…
Use your mobile phone from your computer – Dashwire mirrors your phone on your computer
Mobile phones, especially smartphones, are fast infringing on the the personal computer’s turf. So, it makes sense that smartphones start to become more tightly integrated with your desktop/laptop. Dashwire helps you do just that. By mirroring your smartphone onto your desktop, Dashwire gives you access to all the pictures, videos, emails, SMS text messages, calendar,…
WiMAX is officially a 3G technology – wait a sec…
We love up and coming technology, especially when it relates to the mobile space. Take, for example, the burgeoning 4G technologies that’ll bring us ever faster wireless broadband downloads and even uploads – you know, things like LTE, EVDO Rev. C (Ultra Mobile Broadband), and WiMAX. What’s that you say? WiMAX is a 3G technology?…
Samsung prepping AMOLED handsets for KDDI
Our Far-East friends are always getting the trickest technology available. It’s enough to make us feel a little left out of the tech-game – what we wouldn’t give to get nicked by that cutting edge every now and then. Alas, Samsung has announced that they will start mass production of handset displays for 4 new…
Installer.app v3.0 beta released – iPhone v1.1.1 third-party application installer
Remember when Nullriver released their Installer.app application? Remember how it made accessing and installing third-party application on your jailbroken, pre-v1.1.1 iPhone easier than than a drunken sorority girl? Yea, well the newest release of Installer.app is bringing all that third-party app-goodness to the iPhone v1.1.1. Nullriver has released Installer v3.0 beta for iPhone owners with…
FCC approves i-mate Ultimate 8150
Following on i-mate’s launch of its Ultimate lineup of Windows Mobile 6.0-powered smartphones with the i-mate Ultimate 6150 and 8150, the FCC has just approved the i-mate Ultimate 8150 – and not a moment too soon, these bad-boys are slated to start shipping pretty soon. The Ultimate 8150, from ODM Arima, will rock the same…
Windows Mobile 6.1 in February?
Remember that Microsoft patent application for a more user-friendly UI? Well, that may have been the spark that ignited this latest rumor that Microsoft will be rolling out a Windows Mobile 6.1 OS update with a “carousel” UI. Now, the interesting thing is that the story has been pulled off of pocketinfo.nl – which, to…
Apple iPhone is 4th top-selling mobile phone in US
That’s right. Mere months after its initial launch, the Apple iPhone, available exclusively through AT&T, has clawed its way to the top. Accounting for a full 13% of AT&T total handset sales in, the iPhone has secured its position as the nation’s fourth best-selling handset. MobileTechNews reports that data from Strategy Analytics‘ ProductTRAX program shows…