Remember when we told you that most, if not all, T-Mobile retail channels had drained their HTC HD2 inventory? The Windows Mobile 6.5-powered smartphone from HTC surprised everyone with its block-busting launch that left T-Mobile stores high and dry for HD2’s in less than two days of sales. Well, today, T-Mobile has apparently re-upped their…
iPad scuffle pre-empted: Apple readies iPad assault with trademark acquisition from Fujitsu
Apple iPad trademark battle has been averted! Remember when we told you that Apple had a potential trademark battle with its soon-to-be-launched iPad tablet? Right, well, Apple’s lawyers have apparently been hard at work to pre-empt any future legal battles over what could very well be Steve Jobs’ last hurrah as the iPad maker’s top…
How many iPads will Apple sell this year?
With the Apple iPad launch looming, and pre-sales already sold out for launch day, it’s clear that iPad fever is running rampant throughout the consumer tech world. But, just how that will translate into annual sales of the Apple tablet has yet to be seen. In the meanwhile, we’ll just have to make do with…
Apple’s iPad will come with ‘iPad Personal Setup Service’
The Apple iPad uses one of the easiest (and fun) to use interfaces available to mobile devices, but that doesn’t mean every Joe and Jane iPad Buyer will be able to get their shiny new tablet device. Details, like setting up email accounts, installing apps, and getting around the bundled services could prove challenging to…
iPhone users can track their partners’ monthly cycles
MEDL Mobile is releasing their ‘CODE RED” App, which has one of the most important uses I can think of for an App to-date – it helps men cope with the monthly mood swings of their women! It tracks the different stages of her menstrual cycle and provides useful tips to help keep the peace…
Verizon opens up its own appstore, V CAST Apps
With all of the application stores opening up, seemingly everywhere, is there more room for another? Verizon seems to think so, since they are launching their very own application store, V CAST Apps. V CAST Apps will launch only on the Blackberry Storm initially, and then find itself onto more RIM devices. Other operating systems…
Jabra unveils two Bluetooth headsets at the CTIA: White STONE and CLIPPER
The famous Bluetooth headset and speakerphone maker Jabra unveiled two new products at the CTIA Wireless in Las Vegas. The first one is the white version of the company’s famous STONE Bluetooth headset. The so called White STONE will be available only at AT&T retail stores nationwide and online for $129.99, beginning May 16th. Aside…
TripAdvisor launches mobile website
The travel community site TripAdvisor is going mobile. But it’s not a mobile application they’ve launched, it’s a mobile website — “something completely different” in today’s app economy. 😉 The site (in beta) is available in 17 countries and 11 different languages, and so far it managed to attract more than one million unique monthly…
SouthernLINC Wireless to offer the Motorola i1, too
Sprint Nextel won’t be the only company to carry the Motorola i1 – SouthernLINC Wireless announced they are on board, too! The carrier said they’ll start selling Moto’s iDEN Android smartphone in the second quarter of the year. We don’t have anything else to add, except SouthernLINC Wireless CEO Bob Dawson’s words, who said: “As…
Qualcomm’s BREW platform to come with embedded Opera browsers
Opera Software and Qualcomm announced that they will be pre-integrating the Opera Mobile 10 and Opera Mini 5 browsers with Brew Mobile Platform (Brew MP) under Qualcomm’s 3Pre program. This is a huge win for Opera as they will see its browser(s) pre-installed on a number of handsets. And considering Brew is now a free…