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Motorola doesn’t seem satisfied with its hot new 10-inch Xoom Android tablet, or its Atrix 4G – a smartphone that allows users to dock it to a laptop-style device with its Webtop app. The manufacturer is now working on a more portable 7-inch tablet and plenty more smartphones that will connect with its laptop dock.…
Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi interviewed Apple COO Tim Cook recently, where he said that they’re looking to make an iPhone ideal for prepaid customers; “price is big factor in the prepaid market,” and they’re not “ceding any market.” China is a prime target for such a product, and Cook says they’re working on “clever things”…
It’s finally here, folks. The Motorola Xoom has officially been launched and we’ve got some time to put Honeycomb through its paces. The tablet-optimized version of Android improves upon many strengths of the OS, and offers up some new features that may be described as a geek’s wet dream. But is Honeycomb a fluid experience…
If you’re looking forward to the sexy Xperia Arc, then you may be interested in the smartphone’s first Android OS system dump, which has been spotted at the XDA Developers forum – think of a system dump as if your handset just vomited all its software code for you to use. If you can’t wait…
If you’re the new owner of a Motorola Xoom, and you want to get your hack on, we suggest you wait it out for a while. According to Motorola’s support forums, if you choose to root (hack) your Xoom, it will no longer be eligible for the free 4G LTE upgrade it has coming to…
If your work requires you to use a BlackBerry to ensure secure information transfer, chances are good that you carry two phones – your Android or iPhone as your personal phone, and another BlackBerry as your “because my company said so” phone. Well, a new startup, called Enterproid (Enterprise + Android, get it?) is launching…
Xda-developer member coolbho3000 was able to overclock both cores of the Motorola Xoom to a blazing fast 1.5 GHz. The stock Motorola Xoom ships with a dual-core Tegra 2 processor that is clocked at 1 GHz. This limit was imposed to protect the device and ensure it runs smoothly and safely. As with anything, if…
AT&T will soon offer the Amazon Kindle 3G at its stores March 6 and the move shows how the carrier will position itself in a world where it no longer has exclusivity to devices like the Apple iPhone. The Amazon Kindle 3G will land in store in about a week for $189 and the advantages…
T-Mobile is taking that sweet-looking lady spokesperson of theirs and talking some trash on the Apple iPhone 4 for AT&T and Verizon. In particular, the company is touting the abilities of its myTouch 4G over Apple’s smartphone. On a big comparison splashpage, T-Mobile is subtly implying that Apple is trying to trick people into thinking…
The supposed bezel for the iPhone 5, expected to drop this September, has been spied, featuring a negligible border on the left and right for a close to edge-to-edge display. It also looks like the next-gen iPhone will be keeping the front-facing video camera, though it’s tricky figuring that out sometimes since proximity and light…