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The Swivl is a nifty iPhone 4/4S dock made for video capture. It swivels in any direction — up, down, left, and right — automatically to track your movements so you are always in the frame. You can mount the iPhone in portrait or landscape mode, and Swivl has a convenient hole to press the…
The 4G LTE roll-out on Verizon Wireless continues and this time, the carrier has announced it will flick the switch in Roanoke, Virginia and nearby communities on Nov. 17. Last December, Verizon announced a goal of reaching over 185 million Americans by the end of 2011, and in less than one week, it will have…
If you were hoping to get a Nokia Lumia 800 but live in the United States, you’re out of luck this year unless you want to pay an arm and a leg for the thing. Fear not though, as an exclusive report from The Verge says that the Nokia Windows Phone should be landing on…
We told you PayPal is working to add P2P (peer-to-peer) NFC capabilities to its mobile apps and voila – the new Android version is here, enabling mobile money transfers without bumping (though that method still works). Of course, you’ll need an NFC-enabled device like the Google Nexus S or the upcoming Galaxy Nexus in order…
We’re just a few days away from the release of the Motorola Droid Razr and due to a little mixup with Moto, we are just getting this device now. A full review is coming shortly but check out some of the photos and videos below as well as our initial impressions. Motorola likes to tout…
We have some great news for you AT&T customers out in NYC. It turns out Ma Bell is rolling out its LTE service “very soon,” says Larry Solomon, SVP of communications for AT&T. This news broke today when the executive spoke at Mashable’s Media Summit, but no further information was shared about the roll out. New York…
If you’re looking for a Verizon 4G LTE phone with a full QWERTY keyboard, the Samsung Stratosphere 4G is your only game in town. Considered part of the Galaxy S lineup, the Verizon Stratosphere 4G is finally in our hands and we gave it a quick look. The 4-inch Super AMOLED screen is nice, bright…
Verizon started posting advertisements at retail stores for a new phone in its 4G LTE lineup, the HTC Rezound, but it seems the carrier got a little ahead of itself. Neither Verizon nor HTC has made any announcement about such a device. Will we see the news break sometime soon? HTC already has an event…
A few new Windows Phones aren’t the only handsets to be hitting AT&T shelves on November 6th. AT&T’s first LTE-enabled smartphones will be going on sale the same day, and will include the HTC Vivid and Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket. To mark the occasion, AT&T is also flipping the switch on LTE in 9…
Corning, which is the company behind the popular Gorilla Glass product, announced the commercial launch of Lotus Glass, touting it as an environmentally friendly, high-performance display glass for smartphones, tablets and notebook computers. Helping support the demanding manufacturing processes of both OLED and LCD display, Lotus Glass can perform exceptionally well in low-temperature poly-silicon (LTPS)…