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You’ve probably heard that AT&T has starting throttling data speeds for customers who tether their mobile Internet connection. If you think you may be in the “affected group,” you should call AT&T and ask them what’s happening. Before doing so, make sure to know what you’re talking about… Install a free application called Speedtest.net Mobile…
Today AOL is better known for its content business rather than as an ISP. The company’s properties include Weblogs Inc and TechCrunch blog networks, and now they’re expanding to include the growing army of iPad users to the mix. Their new gig is a “personalized iPad magazine” called AOL Editions, which is said to deliver…
Ever wondered where and how you take photos with the iPhone? Sure you can move all images to a PC or Mac and analyze them using some good photo gallery software. Now you can do the same directly on your beloved smartphone with an app called Photo Stats. Available for 99 cents (the price will…
The FBI has hopped on the iPhone app bandwagon but this app stands out from the crowd because it could actually save lives. The Child ID iPhone app gives parents tools to help report if their child is missing. It may sound weird to fire up an app if your kid is missing, as many…
After a few coy glimpses, the next generation of BlackBerry’s on-device app store is now in the public eye. Beyond some of the visual updates, there are some new functional ones as well. Every month, they’ll be showing a a new set of themed apps, which are linked in the featured carrousel on the front…
MYHABIT.com, a new membership-only fashion destination from Amazon, is going for the iPhone users with a brand new app. Available as a free download, it offers on-the-go access to the “curated selection of designer sales” beginning at 9:00 AM PT (12:00 PM ET) daily on MYHABIT.com. Using the application, customers can shop limited-time sales from…
Apple’s iOS 5 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch is bringing a lot of new features that we’re eagerly waiting for. The notification system is vastly improved, certain apps will be integrated throughout the OS and iCloud will make the overall experience a pleasure. So, when can we expect iOS 5 to hit? Sooner…
When Skype initially unveiled video calling for its Android app (Skype 2.0), the feature was compatible with just 4 smartphones, including Google Nexus S, HTC Desire S, Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo and Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo. Now the application has been updated and more devices are added to the list. The newly supported devices include:…
Nuance is not just about typing and voice prediction. The company also offers document management software PaperPort and now it has been extended into the cloud. Yep, they want the piece of the “sky fame” with their brand new service called PaperPort Anywhere. As you can imagine, it allows you to keep all your documents…
In an attempt to spruce up the existing mobile Gmail site, Google has added a few new features for those who don’t have a dedicated app on their handset. While the updates a rather minimal, all are welcomed, as they bring the web app a step closer to that of a native application. Google has…