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Motorola i897 Ferrari special edition

Motorola i897 Ferrari special edition

By Fred Salva - 31 August, 2010, 4:56 pm

Ferrari fans you might want to take a second look at this! Back in May the Motorola i897 was spotted in the wild and now its become a reality. If you live here in the U.S. and expected to get your hands on it you're out of luck. The phone has been released to Mexico and Brazil so far and these two countries are the first markets to actually recieve the special edition phone. Argentina is...
Rumors for tomorrows Apple Annual Fall Event

Rumors for tomorrows Apple Annual Fall Event

By Kim Zalewski - 31 August, 2010, 4:35 pm

Tomorrow is Apples annual fall event and we're expecting a whole lot of new stuff. Here's what rumors we've piled up so far. Hope you enjoy (just don't get too excited they're just rumors.) First the iOS on the Apple iPad expected to roll out in the Fall. Second an itunes revision that will feature more social stuff. Next a new iPod touch rumored to have a front facing camera and a...
PapayaMobile for Android app Developers

PapayaMobile for Android app Developers

By Erika Galeano - 31 August, 2010, 3:08 pm

PapayaMobile is a great way for for developers, or even users trying in need of app advice.  With such a large selection of android apps, users can get overwhelmed sometimes.  PapayaMobile also offers has a feature that includes an app of the day that changes on a daily basis.  The website also announces new apps that are either free or discounted for that day only. Papaya Mobile also...
Crackle now accesible on Verizons network

Crackle now accesible on Verizons network

By Fred Salva - 31 August, 2010, 2:27 pm

If you own a Verizon phone your hand held is going to become a better mobile video device. The "Nations most reliable network" has announced that they will feature the V Cast Service on their network and the service has the capability of offering full-length movies from the website crackle.com. Crackle has many movies to offer and will be accessible over most 3G Verizon phones with V cast video. It not going...
Facebook updated for Palm webOS

Facebook updated for Palm webOS

By Kim Zalewski - 31 August, 2010, 2:03 pm

All you WebOS users have probably been waiting a while to receive a facebook update for your hand held. Now facebook is offering the updated version 1.3. The new updated version includes features like selectable feeds, photo tagging, landscape mode, notification clearing, and much more. The only thing that the WebOS will not include is the new Places feature that has remained exclusive...
AutoCAD for Apple iPhone, iPad, and itouch

AutoCAD for Apple iPhone, iPad, and itouch

By Mark Zalewski - 31 August, 2010, 1:36 pm

For all those architects, engineers, designer or anything similar to that. Apple has decided that after 18 years it was time to bring back AutoCAD software back to the Mac, the operating system platform is also giving users that have ipads, itouchs, and iphones the opportunity to download the program as a app. This comes as exciting news for those that use the program very often and can now...
Google and Huawei joining Forces

Google and Huawei joining Forces

By Fred Salva - 31 August, 2010, 11:23 am

According to some sources, the Chinese brand Huawei which is that does infrastructure equipment and devices is planning to announce a high end Android 2.2 that was developed with Google. If this is true Huawei is pretty lucky especially since Google has only admitted to working on the HTC made Nexus One. It seems pretty obvious that Huawei is trying to prove that a Chinese cell phone...
China Mobile will launch the Sony Ericsson A8i

China Mobile will launch the Sony Ericsson A8i

By Erika Galeano - 31 August, 2010, 10:57 am

The largest carrier in the largest populated country will be launching the Sony Ericsson A8i handset. China Mobile will be lucky enough to be the first to try out Sony Ericssons first TD-SCDMA smartphone. The phone will feature the carriers OMS, which is the open mobile system. The OMS will be on a 2.0 platform and uses similar codes as Google, pretty much its the Chinese version of Android. ...
Rogers is now offering the BB Curve 9300 in 'Smokey Violet'

Rogers is now offering the BB Curve 9300 in ‘Smokey Violet’

By Kim Zalewski - 31 August, 2010, 10:31 am

If you weren't satisfied with the silver/chrome blackberry curve 9300 that Rogers was offering perhaps the new color Rogers is planning to release will please you a bit more. As we guessed the carrier has decided to release another color of the BB curve 9300, this time in Smokey violet! For those wondering if the model of the phone is any different the answer is no, the only different thing...
Is it a dress? Is it a phone? It's M-Dress!

Is it a dress? Is it a phone? It’s M-Dress!

By Kim Zalewski - 30 August, 2010, 3:32 pm

So ladies, have you ever even conceived the idea of wearing a dress and it be your cell phone at the same time? Probably not? Pretty weird/interesting huh? Well, whatever the case is, A fashion company located in the outter area of London called CuteCircuit, has made available to the public only some images and vague details regarding their upcoming M-Dress. The picture to the right...
Stock not looking too good for RIM

Stock not looking too good for RIM

By Kim Zalewski - 30 August, 2010, 3:13 pm

Regardless of the fact that the BlackBerry Torch, "the best BB ever" was just released, stock market participants have studied the situation carefully and timely, and they do not like what they see. As a result of the strong competition with the iPhone 4 and the fabulous momentum that the Android OS is experiencing, BB devices have had it really tough selling in a market other than businessmen...
$673,000 to own every app from Apple's app store... hhmmm

$673,000 to own every app from Apple’s app store… hhmmm

By Kim Zalewski - 30 August, 2010, 2:55 pm

Let's say you win the Florida Lotto tomorrow, and you don't know what to do with the money. Well, how about you buy an iPhone (that is if you don't already have one, of course) and every single app that the Apple app store offers? How does that sound? In the little bit over two years since the app store opened for the first time, more than 250,000 apps have been developed and made available...
My Verizon Mobile - Look and Functions

My Verizon Mobile - Look and Functions

By Kim Zalewski - 30 August, 2010, 2:37 pm

<p>If you own an Android or a BlackBerry on the Verizon Wireless network, you can now benefit from the new look and functionality coming with the new revised My Verizon Mobile version. Clicking on the My Verizon Mobile icon while on the go will permit certain smartphone users to view data, message and minute usage, change friends and family numbers and information, make payments and...
Auto3G improves battery life in Jailbroken iPhones

Auto3G improves battery life in Jailbroken iPhones

By Kim Zalewski - 30 August, 2010, 1:27 pm

Until the iPhone 4 came out and improved over the older versions of this apple product as far as battery life goes, the usage of battery was a fairly big concern for most users. Auto3G should help your iPhone extend its battery life in between charges simply by turning 3G off whenever you put the screen to sleep or lock your phone. In order to be able to use this application, the phone...
BlackBerry Curve 3G official release date and price - T-Mobile

BlackBerry Curve 3G official release date and price - T-Mobile

By Kim Zalewski - 30 August, 2010, 1:01 pm

Only a few weeks ago T-Mobile announced the BlackBerry Curve 3G, and today is when they finally inform everybody in a detailed manner about the pricing and release date for this BB. Through their Facebook page, the carrier announced that the BlackBerry Curve 3G will be available to the public on September 8th for the price of $79.99 with a two-year contract and a mandatory data...