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With Antennagate issues still looming, and other manufacturers like RIM and HTC responding to Steve Jobs’ comments and ‘hard data’ the other day, there’s no time like the present to pick a little fun and have a good laugh. Enter the creative team at jle, with a hilarious spoof video, poking fun at the company,…
Adobe is having a little fun with its growing rivalry with Apple, as the company is showing off a two-way video calling app on Android that uses Flash. What’s it called? FlashTime, of course. As you can see from the video below, the Android app leverages Adobe Flash to enable Nexus One users to do…
The Summer of 2010 will be remembered in years yet to come as the season that saw Android superphones like the T-Mobile Samsung Vibrant – which is the T-Mobile variant of the Samsung Galaxy S, in case you didn’t already know – coming into their own as high-powered competitors to the iPhone. In fact, the…
Some fresh shots of the rumoured Motorola Droid 2 have emerged, alongside rumours of a couple of BlackBerry devices and a tablet releasing by the end of the year. The Droid 2 is supposed to have a 5 megapixel camera and 1 GHz processor; combined with the fact that a batch of press shots have…
If you’re in the market for an Android OS superphone packed with all the bells and whistles available today, the Verizon Motorola Droid X and Sprint HTC EVO 4G should be high on your short-list – both phones made the cut for our Superphone Shootout, which says a lot. Both phones pack a speedy 1Ghz…
Apple addressed the iPhone 4 antennagate/Death Grip issues in a press conference Friday and CEO Steve Jobs admitted there was a problem but insinuated it was being overblown by the press. Still, the company will be giving out free bumper cases to all impacted users. The company reiterated that the reception issues weren’t exclusive to…
It’s barely been a month since we rolled out the first Superphone Shootout but the smartphone market has become even better. We’ll take a look at the hottest devices on all the major carriers and break down the pros and cons and each. Motorola Droid X $199 on a new, two-year contract with Verizon Wireless…
The Motorola Droid X is probably one of the best handsets you can buy when it’s launched later this week on Verizon. There have been rumors that the number of Droid X units available per store would be quite limited. Today those rumors are looking scary-true. Earlier this week, the Verizon warehouse looked to only…
Last week, Fring was all sunshine and lollipops about enabling multi-platform video calling through a Skype connection on the iPhone 4. This was especially awesome not only because Apple’s official FaceTime function is currently limited to only playing with other iPhone 4s, but it also liberated video calling from Wi-Fi zones and out into 3G…
Consumer Reports, an independent agency that makes sure the stuff you buy isn’t a lemon, took it upon themselves to purchase 3 iPhone 4 handsets, each from different Apple stores, and then test them to see if this “Death Grip” wireless signal reception issue really is a problem. Guess what? The old “we calculated the…