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If you’ve already gone ahead and taken the plunge on the Samsung Nexus S, there’s a new tweak available that ekes out another 200 MHz or processing power, but unfortunately kills Bluetooth functionality in the process. That’s likely to be fixed in a future patch, if you’re willing to wait. The Samsung Nexus S is…
I don’t know about you, but I’d rather spend New Year’s Eve with friends or a special loved one than being packed like a sardine in New York City’s Times Square. It’s cold, there are way too many people, and the streets and subways are just jam packed with tourists making an escape nearly impossible…
Since switching to the iPhone 4 about 3 months ago, I’ve yet to figure out if I like it enough to keep it or hate it enough to sell it. There are numerous things it does better than Android, and likewise there are also numerous things Android does better than iOS. Our Editor in Chief,…
It’s that time of the year to drink and hang out with friends, but also to make New Year’s resolutions. One of the most popular plans people all around the world have is to get in shape. Not having the right tools at your disposal will no longer be an excuse as RunKeeper decided to…
Over the holiday season, it looks like Barnes & Noble enjoyed some pretty nice NOOK Color sales as it hit top of the list. Who would have guessed that folks were craving a little color and some Android power in their eReading experience? According to Barnes & Noble, the entire NOOK line is its greatest…
It’s that time of year when we’re hopping on lots of flights and taking our beloved mobile devices with us. Most of us are familiar with airplane cabin crew announcements reminding us to shut off our cell phones and mobile devices for take off and landing, and I’m assuming most of us comply even though…
Do you find yourself slapping all those retro filters on photos that you take with your iPhone 4? Sure, the image sensor technology in the device has come a long way – backlit sensors, larger pixels, better low-light capture, touch focus/light-metering options – but it just doesn’t look as cool as a scratched up Polaroid…
The gift-giving holidays have just wrapped up (no pun intended) and that means iPhone 4’s have been unwrapped all around the world this year. If this is your first iPhone, congratulations and welcome to the club (even though you are a bit late to the game). There are thousands of apps, customizations, and accessories to…
The Japanese have always had a warm spot in our hearts. Their advanced mobile devices, awesome culture, sublime cuisine, and overall quirkiness, make us want to live there if it wasn’t for the language barrier. Now we’re hearing even more wacky news from the Land of the Rising Sun: Kumiko Kudo, 44 year old owner…
Text messages are powerful because they’re ubiquitous, easy to create and consume, relatively cheap, and can be used to do things such as deliver mobile banking to countries where no previous banking infrastructure had existed before, alert the police when someone has trespassed on your property, and even pay for a public toilet. Now there’s…