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A rumor is stirring that alleges Apple and Gemalto – the lawsuit-happy company we heard about recently – are working together to design SIM cards that can be integrated in the iPhone. This means that iPhones will come with a SIM card built in and consumers can pick and choose their carriers. GigaOm is reporting:…
Acer is ready for the tablet wars, and is readying multiple tablets to launch on November 23rd at a press event in New York. Last we heard, the company was going to release three Gingerbread tablets, but that could have changed, or the company could simply have increased the number of devices available at launch.…
A rumor from Silicon Alley Insider suggests that Apple is planning a short, but sweet developer event in California next week. The event is reportedly scheduled to start next Tuesday and will run for several days. Details are sparse but the meeting is expected to be a small gathring similar to the Tech Talks Apple has held…
A rumor out of BGR suggests the white iPhone 4 has been cancelled. The rumor implies that Apple is pulling the wool over everyone’s eyes with these repeated delays and has no plans to release the coveted device. The source expects another delay will be announced in March, with the expectation that interested customers will…
Garmin and Asus are calling it quits next year, and that may allow Asus to revisit Android to make a smartphone worth buying. According to rumors, Asus may be putting Windows Phone 7 on the back burner to focus on Google’s mobile OS. We know Asus has been working on a Windows Phone 7 device…
Here we go again with Nexus Two rumors. Fresh rumors of a Nexus Two have resurfaced, but this time around it won’t be sold exclusively from Google. Carphone Warehouse and Google have allegedly inked a deal to sell the Nexus One follow-up, running Android 2.3 Gingerbread, and will be available for the holidays. I find…
Sony’s shares went up three points in Japan after a Barron’s analyst made some off-handed speculation that Apple could make a bid for Sony, Disney, Adobe, or other major players with the oodles of money it’s been making lately. Even though this was just some innocent analysis of commentary from Steve Jobs, who said “there…
It looks like Verizon may be trying to refresh their entire Droid lineup with an HTC Droid Incredible HD offering, as we’ve already seen the Droid 2 Global, the Merge, and the Droid X SE. We may be looking at a Droid Incredible HD — possibly the HTC Desire HD for Verizon — right here,…
In preparation for the upcoming myTouch 4G, it looks like T-Mobile will be launching a new tethering / mobile hotspot plan starting November 3. For $14.99 every month on top of any unlimited data plan of $29 or up, users will be able to use their handsets as a modem for a single device, or…
If you’ve been waiting patiently to get your hands on the white iPhone 4, you’re not alone. The delay of Cupertino’s white model have been a major disappointment for me personally, as I hoped to nab one way back at launch. That said, there is hope on the horizon. Recently, we spotted a white iPhone…