We just finished telling you all about the upcoming HTC Droid Incredible in our “Incredible” review, and it looks like Verizon is doing their part to start building hype for the soon-to-be-released Android phone from HTC. Verizon Wireless has officially started accepting pre-orders for he HTC Incredible on their website. You can find the page…
Mobilefilmworks launches mobile Indie movie streaming/renting service
Mobile entertainment firm Mobilefilmworks is bringing not-that-known Indie movies to a mobile phone near you. The service works in your browser, supporting about 30 different handsets (at least they say so) — including all of the popular smartphones such as the iPhone, Moto Droid/Milestone, BlackBerry, Palm and Windows Mobile devices; as well as some high-end…
Mobiles get optimised Met Office website for weather
I think you can file this one under ‘handy to know’, just in case you were ever to need it… the Met Office (Weather Forecasters in UK) have now released a Mobile-optimised version of their website, following the launch of their iPhone App. The central premise here is that the App is quick to load,…
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,…
Multitasking for iPad allows you to Browse, Tweet, and Status Update in Parallel!
Well this is an interesting one… Makayama have released an App called ‘multitasking’ for the iPad. That may have had you wondering what it is doing, especially given recent announcements for the iPhone – well, it’s about mashing up Safari, a Facebook client, and a Twitter client together! They run at the same time (hence…
LA Laker Ron Artest signing autographs at Santa Monica, CA. Verizon Store
It’s a slow news day, so we thought we’d do all you NBA and Los Angeles Laker fans a solid and let you know that one of your favorite basketball players will be at one of your favorite wireless carriers tomorrow. LA Laker Ron Artest will be at a Verizon Wireless store in Los Angeles…
Hanvon Launches the First Multi-Touch Tablet PC – Touchpad
A not that known Chinese company called Hanvon wants to join the tablet PC craze. They apparently already have an ebook-reading device, but that’s obviously not enough. Hence they’re launching a product called Touchpad, which rocks multi-touch support, while at the same time supports handwritten input. Specs wise, we’re talking about a Windows 7 machine…
iPhone OS 4.0 jailbreak hits developer beta, consumer solution on the way!
If you’re like us, you’re probably in pins and needles as you wait for the iPhone Dev Team to finalize their iPhone OS 4.0 jailbreak method and push out a consumer-grade application. Granted, the iPhone OS 4.0 isn’t due to hit the iPhone until later this year (Summer), but the sooner we get confirmation that…
GameChanger – Absentee parents, your iPhone app has arrived!
Whether your one of those super-supportive parents that just can’t stand to miss one minute of your child’s youth, or you’re a high-powered Wall Street type that spends more time in front of a computer and cellphone than with your kid, there’s a new iPhone app that might help you stay in touch with your…
Microvision gets PO to deploy pico-projector in high-end Mobile Media device
According to my buddy Ron at picoprojector-info.com, Microvision have announced that they have received an $8.5 million purchase order for their PicoP laser pico-projector modules for a consumer electronics customer. The plan is to use the engine in a high-end mobile media player, which will be released towards the end of 2010! Of course, the…