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CES 2011 saw Android on virtually any type of device you could think of. From the obvious smartphones and tablets to car tech, Android has exploded in every direction, but many believe the introduction of the Verizon iPhone, and the OS’ increasing fragmentation, will lead to a slowdown in growth for Google’s mobile operating system…
Earlier this week the Verizon iPhone was finally announced and it was seen as an even bigger savior than when the smartphone was first announced. Suddenly Apple and iPhone lovers were able to breathe – they had a way out of AT&T’s grasp. The promise of being able to make phone calls and use data…
Well, it looks like this app thing is here to stay, as even PBS is jumping into the game. The PBS iPhone app is now available and it offers more than 300 videos from its shows that can be streamed to your Retina Display. The PBS iPhone app is free and it’s actually pretty slick…
The Verizon and AT&T iPhone face off in the first-ever browser showdown between the two devices. The short but sweet video was shot by CNET during the Verizon press event and purports to reveal which wireless network is faster. It’s an interesting question that will be fully answered when the Verizon iPhone becomes available to…
Apple has just seeded a development build of the next version of iOS, version 4.3, to developers. It’s labeled beta, meaning this isn’t meant for everyday consumers to toy with, but there are enough new features in there for both the iPad and iPhone that we thought we’d make a quick guide explaining everything you…
Yesterday we saw the Verizon iPhone for the first time, after years of rumors and speculation, and many of us were thrilled. Now we have a choice of carriers – AT&T’s stranglehold on the Apple smartphone is over and users in bigger cities might actually have an iPhone that works. However, there is one small…
Well, we hate to say “we told you so” but it looks like Verizon will be changing its upgrade discount policy right before it releases the Apple iPhone 4. The Wall Street Jounal is confirming that Big Red will be ending its “New Every Two” plan, which provides steep discounts on new phones for users…
Verizon finally has the iPhone and we were all up on it yesterday in New York City. Millions who have been clamoring for the device on the Verizon network were relieved to know that their day has come, and millions more on AT&T were thrilled that they can make the switch to greener pastures. To…
I’m sure you’ve heard that the Verizon iPhone 4 will be be hitting the streets Feb. 10 and at least one analyst believes that the marketing push this receives from Big Red will hurt Android. Analyst Shaw Wu said that the Verizon iPhone 4 will be the first “true test” for Android because Big Red…
Google Places for iPhone just got an update to include the Hotpot review and recommendation service that launched on Android back in November. Hotpot is basically a social review system that lets you give an overall rating for businesses found on Google Maps, more specific thumbs-up or thumbs-down ratings for particular aspects, and the option…