The iPad is a great device for casually surfing the web and potentially getting some work done while hanging out at a cafe or on the couch. But, the thing about the iPad is that it currently is only available in WiFi-only trim. That means you’ll either have to limit yourself to your living room,…
Android works harder to court developers
It looks like Google is putting on the full-court press for developers, as an iPhone app creator said he is being wooed by the search giant to work with Android. According to an e-mail sent to David Pogue, an Android outreach employee offered assistance in porting an iPhone app to Google’s mobile platform. He also…
Looking at the next iPhone
The weekend offered some slight glimpses of the next iPhone but there wasn’t any definitive proof. Well friends, it looks like the real deal is out in the wild and the Gizmodo’s breakdown indicates that is could be a radical departure from previous versions. If this is the next iPhone, it’s going to look a…
Is Apple doing the mobile industry yet another favor by making the next iPhone require a microSIM?
Ask a large crowd of people what they think about the Apple iPhone, and you’ll get answers that stretch the entire width of human emotion. Your mother loves it because it’s the first phone she can actually use without having to call you every other day and ask for help. Your geeky friend who runs…
Adobe looking for Android Flash and AIR beta testers
You may soon be able to waste your life playing Farmville on the go, as Adobe is looking for beta testers for Flash 10.1 and AIR 2.0 on Android. You can sign up for Flash here and AIR here, but you have to first create a free Adobe account. Small price to pay, I say,…
Best Buy looks to boost mobile stores
Best Buy is going all in with its mobile stores, as the company’s CEO said the retailer planned to open up to 1,000 Best Buy Mobile stores across the United States over the next few years. For 2010, the expansion plans will include 50 to 55 big stores and 75 to 100 smaller stores, according…
An iPhone prototype has gone missing, and one of the world’s most read tech blogs found it
From one technology blog writer to another, I salut you Gizmodo on what’s probably going to be labeled the biggest scoop our industry (glorifying unhealthy levels of obsession over gadgets) will see this year. They’ve somehow managed to get a hold of an iPhone prototype that was found in a bar in Redwood City, California.…
New iPad 3G Pre-Orders to Ship by May 7th. You Gettin’ One?
Over the weekend, those sneaky folks over in Cupertino have silently changed the shipping date for all iPad 3G models. Did you notice this? The date is now listed as ‘Ships: By May 7th’. If you’ve had one of the 3G pre-orders in for a long time now, don’t fret. Previous pre-orders are still apparently…
Is this the first iPhone 4G / HD sighting, or just a Chinese imposter?
If you were to ask us how many times an as-yet-unreleased iPhone has been found sitting on the floor of a random bar in a San Francisco Bay Area town, we’d have to answer with a resounding “never.” But, following this latest iPhone 4G/HD leak, we may have to change our answer the next time…
iPhone HD / 4G may rock Samsung’s Super AMOLED display technology
There are a lot of unknowns fueling iPhone 4G/HD-related rumors right now, but we’re of the mindset that there’s always room to add more fuel to the fire. The latest bit of speculation on the next-generation iPhone hardware has to do with its display. We’re already expecting the iPhone HD to sport a slightly larger,…