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If you’ve been waiting to jailbreak and unlock your shiny new iPhone 4 to use with any GSM carrier you damn well please, you’re wait is almost over – so says the iPhone Dev Team’s @MuscleNerd on Twitter today. In less than 140 characters, @MuscleNerd confirmed to the Twitter-sphere that the Dev Team is indeed…
Qualcomm has just announced that they’re launching a mobile augmented reality platform and will release a software development kit for app creators this fall. Mattel has already partnered up with Qualcomm to make an AR Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em game, which based on the concept alone, I’m eager to try out. The Unity game development…
Are you a Windows Mobile smartphone user that’s feeling a bit burned by Microsoft’s decision to leave you by the wayside when it launches Windows Phone 7 later this year? Well, here’s a little something that might make it easier to deal with your aging Microsoft mobile operating system. What you see here is a…
Can’t bring yourself to upgrade to the Motorola Droid X and sticking to your first-gen Motorola Droid? Well we have a theme for you that may ease the pain for your aging wonder-phone. Introducing the Droid X theme for your original Droid. From the looks of it, the theme looks pretty spot on. You’ve got…
LG’s Application Store launched last summer for Windows Mobile devices, and today announced that on top of a facelift to their site, they’re spreading to Android before the end of the year. I’m still a little confused why anyone other than the platform developer would make an app store and expect it to fly, especially…
Rhomobile is out with Rhodes 2.0, the newest version of its cross-platform smartphone app development framework. Among the supported platforms, we find iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Windows Mobile, Symbian and the iPad. Available for free under the MIT license, Rhodes 2.0 rocks some cool new capabilities such as native mapping across all devices and a metadata…
One of the most desirable things many people would like to see on the HTC HD2 – the Windows Mobile-powered brother to the HTC EVO 4G – is a full-fledged port of Android. We know they are working on it, but this time around, we’ve got a video of it in action, and Ubuntu decided…
We knew that the team over at CyanogenMod would be releasing Android 2.2 Froyo ROMs to devices soon, but we thought we’d give you an update on their progress. Things seem to be going along very well for the team, with an expected test release of CyanogenMod 6 for Nexus One and Motorola Droid phones…
Palm has been sending out e-mails to the webOS developer community to let them know that not only are they waiving the $50/app submission fee to get into the Catalog, they’re refunding all previous fees to their respective developers. At last count, there were 2,000 apps in the catalog, meaning the refunds will cost Palm…
metaio, the company behind the popular augmented reality browser junaio, announced that their app is ready for the iOS 4. More specifically, they said now that Apple has opened up camera access API, we should expect to have image recognition capabilities included in their apps and Unifeye Mobile SDK (which if you didn’t know supports…