Sometimes even the best intentions lead to horrible outcomes. We’re sure MTV meant well when they launched their Music Television network a couple decades ago – but today we have “My Sweet Sixteen.” Britney Spears and Kevin Federline undoubtedly had the best intentions – now we just feel so sorry for their children. You…
Send out bulk SMS text messages with ClearSMS – the newest way to invite your friends to your next tea-party
It can really be a pain inviting our huge group of friends to our awesome tea-parties. All those individual calls, email, or phone calls can get to be a bit trying. And, if your group of friends is bigger than ours (yea, like anyone could have more than 4 friends) then we’re sure you know…
World of Warcraft for mobile phones
How do you know when mobile gaming has truly come of age? Well, when World Of Warcraft hits your handset, you know you’ve arrived. Actually, you can’t really play the game on your handset, but you can show off your all the hard work you put into your character. GoWare has added a plugin for…
Apple iPhone SIM unlocked for UK carriers – forged SIM hack costs $96
Don’t get your hopes up yet, folks. We still don’t have a software-only complete unlock solution to free our iPhone from the evil grip of AT&T, but we do have workaround. Hackers in Europe have devised a method to forge a blank SIM card with a SIM reader/writer to fool the iPhone into working on…
Google is still a player in FCC’s 700Mhz spectrum auction
It looks like Google is still gunning for a piece of that sought-after piece of the 700Mhz spectrum. Even though the FCC didn’t approve Google’s entire wholesale access spectrum proposal, CNN is reporting that the search giant is still “very interested” in bidding in the upcoming spectrum auction. Chris Sacca, head of special initiatives at…
Google is showing off its Google Phone prototype to manufacturers – may offer phone for FREE!
Just when we thought Google was ditching its own-brand handset in favor of providing other handset manufacturers with Google applications, it turns out that the search-giant is showing off a prototype of it’s mythical Google Phone to manufacturers and carriers. Google is working out the kinks on their G-Phone – preparing for a launch that…
Glide Mobile adds Windows Media support to the iPhone
Remember Glide, the online operating system that also works on mobile phones, include the iPhone? Well, they’ve just added Windows Media Audio and Video support to the Apple’s handset. To be honest, I’m not quite sure how this works — my guess is that they somehow convert the audio and video clips to an appropriate…
AOL offers customized mobile homepages
]Mobile web is the future, that’s a moot point at this, uh, point. So, it’s about time web purveyor AOL jumped on the wagon. The new AOL mobile homepages allows users to get their mobile page customized just the way they want – include hyperlinks, include images, optimize linked pages, include numbers, and set maximum…
Synchronica goes live with Mobile Gateway 3.0 – Microsoft Exchange for iPhone
It’s finally here! Synchronica’s mobile gateway service for Microsoft Exchange has opened the door to to it’s Mobile Gateway 3.0. As we all expected, Synchronica is offering a 60-day free trial of the service for all users, not just for iPhones. But, iPhone users have nothing to download, so getting in on the trial offer…
Singapore gets full-fledged HSPA network- Starhub brings 7.2Mbps downlink to Singapore
We’re sure we don’t get many readers from Singapore, but we thought it might be a bit of a reality check to the Yankees out there to know that Singapore’s Starhub is launching their full-fledged 3.5G HSPA network. That’s high-speed packet access on both the downlink (HSDPA) and uplink (HSUPA) streams! They get to play…