Media outlets from all around the Interwebs are claiming that BlackBerry’s manufacturing partner Jabil Circuit will pretty dump its business with the Canadian company. And that’s not exactly right. What Jabil Circuit is saying is that it sees BlackBerry’s trouble and has to start preparing for any changes within BlackBerry. During a call with analysts,…
Samsung locks some Galaxy Note III models to specific regions
Not all Samsung Galaxy Note III models are made equal. Even some of the “unlocked” models are locked to specific regions, though you still can use them with a carrier of your choice (in supported region). As reported on XDA forums, some users noticed SIM lock-style restrictions on both the unlocked European LTE Note 3…
Nokia to acquire Alcatel-Lucent?
As soon as the deal with Microsoft is completed, Nokia will be looking for other markets for growth. Aside from its HERE maps and location-based services, the Finns still get to operate Nokia Solutions and Networks (former Nokia-Siemens). That business has been losing money in the past, but with the fresh cash coming from Redmond,…
We still have few 50% off promo codes for InsideAR event to give away!
InsideAR will start within two weeks and we still have few 50% off promo codes to give away. To get one, simply send me an email to dusan AT intomobile.com and I’ll make sure you get a discount. Meanwhile, let me remind you that during the two days in Munich, Germany – Metaio will be…
Android-powered Philips W8568 flip phone coming to China
Samsung is not the only company making clamshell smartphones. Philips is joining this trend with a device marked as W8568, which is about to start selling in China where apparently this form factor still counts for something. The phone runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, sporting a 4-inch qHD (540×960) main display, 8-megapixel camera on the…
LG Lucid gets a maintenance update with security patches and updates to Verizon apps
Verizon Wireless and LG want us to believe that even the low-end smartphone users won’t be forgotten. Take LG Lucid as an example. The update for this fairly insignificant device is rolling out as we speak. It’s not a spectacular update but hey – this thing can’t handle any spectacular software changes, anyway. First and…
Motorola bum-rushing Waterloo to hire former BlackBerry employees
Motorola is ready to go hunting for some new talent, and what better place to look than BlackBerry’s hometown of Waterloo? According to a report from the Financial Post, the Google owned company is looking to set up shop there. Motorola already has a small office out in BlackBerry land, but it plans to expand…
Facebook Finally Allows You to Edit Posts On Android – Coming to iOS Soon!
One of the most frustrating aspects of Facebook is finally being remedied. The social network is rolling out the ability to edit posts after the fact, saving us all from auto correct nightmares! We’ve all been there, laboriously composing a long-winded rant or poignant observation, only to get a barrage of LOLs at the word…
Google Glass is Going On Tour!
Google Glass is still only available to a select few “explorers” but Google announced today that a lot more people will get a chance to check out its wearable tech soon. Google’s taking the Glass show on the road, touring the country to pump people up about its headgear. The first date is Oct. 5th.…
Indie Jam 3 Bundle – $5 for Sanctum, Two Worlds, Dear Esther and more!
It looks like there might be another contender in the indie bundle sphere, and in this case competition just means even more great deals for gamers! Bundle Stars’ Indie Jam 3 Bundle is only $5 and comes with 9 games. Like the Humble Bundle, the Indie Jam Bundles divvy up some of the profits directly…









