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Good news for WordPress fans with a Windows Phone handset. Automattic, the company behind WordPress, is rumored to be working on an official WordPress client for your mobile platform. While Automattic has remained silent on the possibility of a Windows Phone client, its website is a bit more revealing. The folks at The Blog Herald…
Microsoft’s new mobile platform has been out just shy of one month, but Windows Phone 7 is slated for a major update in January according to a recent rumor. It’s almost funny that this is such a big deal, but copy and paste will be coming on board since it was notably absent during release…
Remember the Motorola Olympus? Of course you do, as it’s the handset maker’s first NVIDIA Tegra 2-toting handset. For sometime now we’ve expected to see the Olympus hit Verizon retail shelves in the first quarter of 2011, and that’s about as specific as we’ve heard when it comes to a release date. Facebook painted a…
Yet another day goes by that we’re seeing some more Android 2.3 Gingerbread and Android 3.0 Honeycomb sightings. For those who have not been keeping up with this Android madness, Gingerbread will be version 2.3 of the Google mobile operating system, and Honeycomb will be version 3.0. Today, we’re seeing some test builds of both…
We’ve been expecting the HTC Merge to be announced for some time now, and just when it seemed likely that it would happen, it never did. Now with the appearance of a Merge case popping up, the handset has got to be announced sometime soon, right? When we heard of the Droid Incredible’s relaunching party,…
Facebook application developer Tal Ater has been digging through Facebook’s code and voila – he has found a “VideoChat” object, which refers to Skype and Skype user IDs — the code checks for plugin support using either ActiveX on Internet Explorer, or using the Skype SDK. Apparently, this code isn’t shown every time a page…
The subsidized iPad is poised to take the UK by storm in the upcoming months with Orange, Three, T-Mobile, and possibly Vodafone expected to carry the tablet device. The only remaining holdout is O2 UK, which is reportedly not in talks with Apple to carry the popular tablet device on a contract basis. While several…
Some murky rumours are floating out from China suggesting that the next iPad will be lighter, thinner, have two cameras, and a three-axis gyroscope for gaming. This jives well with earlier analyst reports, but we still have yet to see any hard evidence, so take it all with a grain of salt. The source of…
A tipster has suggested that much-anticipated PlayStation phone will be launching this February for around $500 off-contract, and coming with five free games. The same tipster said the Sony Ericsson implemented some “mind-blowing” Bravia display technology handed down from its parent company, and has some of “the best gaming [the tipster] ever had on a…
The DLNA has certified a new Samsung device named Stealth V, which might turn out to be a Galaxy S device or successor of sorts. The Stealth V appears to be an Android Froyo handset with a 4.3-inch WVGA AMOLED display (not Super AMOLED?) and an 8MP camera. Samsung’s model number for this puppy is…