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The Samsung Galaxy S unveiling may have been slightly eclipsed yesterday by Sprint’s announcement of their Motorola EVO 4G Android phone, but that doesn’t make the Galaxy S any less amazing in its own right. We got a chance to talk with Samsung about their upcoming Android 2.1 handset, and we managed to get a…
The iPhone’s Safari web browser is really good for casual web surfing, but it sucks when you’re limited to slower data speeds – like EDGE on AT&T. When that happens, it would be nice to have the option to use the Opera Mini browser – known for its fast page load speeds on slower connections…
The Motorola i1 may be the slickest, most feature-packed iDEN handset to be released on Sprint Nextel’s PTT-savvy network, but who’s going to use the military-tough Android phone? Well, Dirty Jobs’ Mike Rowe took a minute to talk to us about why Sprint Nextel’s first Android smartphone is the perfect fit for his harsh needs.…
Announced today at CTIA, Vlingo has announced its latest version of their app for BlackBerry… with a new, and very cool feature named ‘SafeReader’. With the new feature, BlackBerry users can easily ‘digest’ incoming messages via a completely hands-free solution. We all know texting while driving is a big no-no, and SafeReader is an awesome…
Listen up America, by the end of this year, and most definitely during 2011, you’re going to be bombarded with advertisements that stretch across all forms of media, tempting you to hop on board a 4G network. Let’s get this out of the way right now: 4G, as the word is currently being used, is…
MetroPCS, one of America’s smaller mobile operators with only 6.6 million subscribers out of a potential 144 million given their coverage map, has said that they’re going to launch an LTE network during the second half of this year. At launch customers will be able to pick up the Samsung SCH-r900, the world’s first dual-mode…
In October 2009, Kyocera said their Android phones are coming, and at the CTIA Wireless in Las Vegas – they unveiled their first smart baby in years – Zio M6000. As it’s usually the case with Kyocera phones, they are not shooting for the stars — rather, they are made for the mass market. But…
AT&T unveiled a new native iPhone application for enterprise users – AT&T Workbench, using which businesses can “easily provision, deploy and control enterprise web applications for work in a highly-secure, reliable and manageable fashion.” As an integral part of AT&T MEAP (Mobile Enterprise Applications Platform — essentially AT&T’s cloud), the application provides: Role-based deployment of…
With everyone (ourselves included) hemming and hawing about how the HTC EVO 4G improved on the HTC HD2 with a dash of 4G WiMAX and a sprinkle of 8-megapixels on the camera, it only makes sense that we show you what the two media-savvy smartphones look like side-by-side. What you see here are the T-Mobile…
As promised, today Verizon Wireless and Skype announced Skype Mobile, an application that allows customers to call any of the 500 million customers for free. It was at Mobile World Congress that Verizon and Skype announced that they were joining forces, and now we the announcement of the goods to be shown Starting Thursday, the…