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According to the recent research from price comparison website uSwitch.com, 17 million mobile phone users in the UK are wasting money by not using all of them. To put it in percentages, that’s almost half (48%) of mobile phone customers who use just 50% of their monthly minute and text allowances. Furthermore, the wastage is…
Sprint may be shutting down its iDEN network, but that doesn’t have to affect its roaming partners like Canada’s TELUS. Actually, it will definitely make travelling from Canada to the U.S. harder, requiring carrying out an additional phone for select Mike network fans, but when inside Canada – for the time being, you can still…
Vodafone UK is launching a successor to the Vodafone Smart smartphone. Simply called Vodafone Smart II, it’s a slightly beefed-up version of the original device that still caters toward the first time smartphone buyers. Specs wise, Vodafone’s baby rocks a 3.2-inch screen (we guess it’s HVGA), 3.2-megapixel camera, 800MHz processor, Android 2.3 Gingerbread, 150MB of…
Not sure why it takes so much time for certain companies to figure out iPhone users are not the only smartphone owners around and that Android is getting some serious traction lately (as in – last couple of years)? In any case, it’s good to see that more and more iOS apps are getting their…
Today, the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G from T-Mobile can be had directly from T-Mobile for free on a new customer 2-year contract. Shipping is also free. We reviewed the unit here – and although the phone has a smaller screen (3.97 inch) than the Galaxy S II and the Galaxy Nexus (with 4.3 inch…
Google Drive is going to get a whole a lot better with offline support, according to Google’s own Senior Vice President of Chrome & Apps Sundar Pichai. The exec dropped this news nugget during the All Things Digital D10 conference. He also touted the progress Chrome was making when it came to landing on everyone’s…
Great news for you hackers out there, as Samsung has released the source code for its Galaxy S III. The source code was released due to the launch of the Galaxy S III in 28 countries. You better bet your last dollar that the folks over at CyanogenMod will be baking up CM9 for you…
Apple’s WWDC event is right around the corner, and the tech giant is looking to rollout some upgrades to its popular mobile applications. There have been many rumors swirling on the Internet that Apple is looking to push out a totally revamped Maps app. Word is a new Maps application with a “greatly enhanced” version…
There you are shopping in a mobile phone store. You want a Nokia Lumia 900 and now you are presented with a decision: which color to get. You end up picking one without looking too much into it and happily walk out of the store with your new phone. What you don’t know is that…
Apple posted a new corporate job offer seeking someone to go work in Cupertino to help redesign its 30-pin dock connector, used on all iOS products. It looks like the 30-pin dock connector might be getting smaller in the upcoming iPhones, iPod touch and iPad models. The job posting corroborates recent rumors that Apple would…