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Are you tired of your smartphone accumulating that dirty and greasy feel from time-to-time? Well, it turns out that a creative company has come up with an idea that will allow phone owners to rid themselves of disgusting grime on their handsets. The PhoneSoap charger case makes a customers’ phone safe to handle, by killing…
Nokia and Samsung has been hard at work capturing the minds of consumers with its cutting edge design. Well, both companies just grabbed themselves an award for its attention to detail. An organization named Technical Image Press Association (TIPA), who’s main forte is photography and imaging, handed out two awards to the OEMs. The first…
Microsoft has announced new restrictions for the Windows Phone Marketplace via its Windows Phone Blog. Starting today, Microsoft has removed access to the Windows Phone Marketplace from the Zune PC software. Until today, individuals who run the Zune PC software had access to both the Zune HD app store and the Windows Phone Marketplace, allowing…
Apple has just announced the official dates for their annual World Wide Developers Conference. The conference is set for June 11th to 15th in San Francisco. Tickets are limited to 1 per person and 5 per organization, and are going for $1,599 a piece. Student developers aged 13 and up can apply for a scholarship…
Nokia apparently can’t make the Lumia 900 fast enough. What does that mean? We’re going to have to wait until July, when the Finnish handset maker posts their Q2 2012 financial results, to know how many units they actually sold. Anyway, the question on everyone’s mind after the Lumia 900 started shipping in the United…
When it comes to Windows Phone manufacturers, one notable company has thus far refused to dip their toe into the water: Huawei. That’s soon going to change according to WPDang, who says that the Chinese handset maker has assembled a team of 70 engineers to work on a pair of Windows Phone 8 devices. One…
It looks like Sprint and Motorola are working on the successor of Photon 4G, which as far as we’re hearing will be called Photon Q 4G LTE. Yep it will run on Sprint’s soon-to-be-launched LTE network and aside from the new radio, it will also sport a 720p HD screen and perhaps a quad-core processor.…
And the first mobile operators in the UK to unveil plans to offer the soon-to-be-announced Samsung Galaxy S III are… O2 and Vodafone. The Big Red giant prepared a dedicated coming soon page where interested users can leave their email to be informed when (pre)orders start. Meanwhile, O2 turned to Twitter to share the good…
If you’re an Android user who doesn’t have SwiftKey installed on his/her smartphone, you should do it this very second. Stop everything you’re doing and grab it from Google Play (linked below); you’ll thank me later. It’s by far the best virtual keyboard out there, sporting an awesome text prediction engine and some nifty advanced…
After all other operators and unlocked device users, Samsung Galaxy S II owners on T-Mobile’s British network are finally getting their serving of Ice Cream Sandwich. We haven’t heard what happened with Orange (they should be getting their updates, too), so as far as UK is concerned – every friggin’ SGS2 users is cleared or…