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If you’ve purchased a Galaxy Tab 10.1 you’ll be excited to see the video below because it shows off what you can expect when the Android Honeycomb tablet gets the TouchWiz UX software. Once you get beyond the funky game show like music at the beginning and the touting of how thin the Galaxy Tab…
It’s an exciting time in the mobile space, as 4G networks are now up and running around the globe and mobile gaming is becoming a force. At the MobileBeat 2011 conference, you’ll have an opportunity to hear the leading minds discuss both of those issues at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco July 12 and…
If you’re taking a beating from the likes of the iPhone and Android, one of the ways you might be able to compete is to cut prices. That appears to be Nokia’s strategy right now, as it appears to be cutting prices by about 15 percent for many of its smartphones in Europe. “There are…
Well, we knew this day was coming. Verizon confirmed that it will be rolling out tiered data plans and it will be ditching unlimited data starting July 7. Verizon told Fierce Wireless that it will be offering four different options for mobile data starting in a few days: $10 for 75 MB per month, $30…
There’s a joke that goes, “Is there anything more dangerous than an old person behind the wheel?” It’s a bit harsh, but perhaps the answer is yes. There is. Teenagers who are driving while texting on their phones are probably just as dangerous, if not more, than someone whose eyesight and reaction times aren’t quite…
The iPhone 5 is likely going to be released in September, and the iPad 3 may come shortly after that. According to rumors, components manufacturers and suppliers are beginning to prepare themselves for production. Apple will have small batches of the iPhone 5 and iPad 3 produced in August, with volume increasing during September and…
The ongoing legal battle between Samsung and Apple has taken a new turn as the Korean manufacturer has decided to drop its patent-infringement lawsuit against the iPhone maker in the U.S. Samsung alleged that Apple has infringed on several patents, including use of wireless radios and technologies for improved battery life, but it is dropping…
Yesterday an open letter to RIM by a high-level executive was published by Boy Genius Report, and it seemed to mirror the sentiment that many BlackBerry fans have been airing for years. The lack of confidence in that particular RIM employee is probably rampant amongst other employees and perhaps even other executives. RIM and the…
Just a friendly reminder, folks, that the HP TouchPad, that sexy webOS tablet we’ve been waiting months for, is now available for purchase. If you’ve been longing for a decent alternative to the iPad or the swatch of Android tablets floating around, you might want to give the HP TouchPad a try. Early reviews have…
Path, the somewhat popular photo sharing application for the iPhone, has finally made its way to Android. One of Path’s biggest limitations, besides its self-imposed 50-friends limitation, was that it was limited to iOS users only. The app allows users to shoot photos and share them with friends or family, and the photos can be…