Category: General

  • iOS 5 Features and Goodies!

    iOS 5 Features and Goodies!

      Since iOS 5 has come out in beta for developers some new features have come to light which not only seem to obviate jailbreaking to a certain extent, but also bring the OS to a new level of social network integration and features that the more advanced iOS users have been clamoring for.  Some…

  • The FCC Questions Carriers about ATT T-Mobile Merger

    The FCC Questions Carriers about ATT T-Mobile Merger

    Many have heard about the ATT and T-Mobile merger and the debate around it. Well it seems all this dispute has brought on new action from the FCC. They are now hitting up the other carriers for their opinions on the deal. Before we get to the details, let’s look at what has already happened…

  • T-Mobile HTC HD7 Free, with 2 Yr. Contract

    T-Mobile HTC HD7 Free, with 2 Yr. Contract

    Beginning today, T-Mobile has announced that they will be making the HD7 available for free with a two-year contract.This is a Web-only offer — now thru Thurs, 6/9/2011 The HTC HD7 is a Windows Phone 7 handset designed to bring what you care about, to one central place. The most noticeable feature about this device…

  • Windows Phone Chief “feels Flattered” over iOS5 design.

    Windows Phone Chief “feels Flattered” over iOS5 design.

    Steve Jobs stole the WWDC 2011 conference this year with iOS5, iCloud, and the new functions of the iPhone. But I want to point something out. The things that Apple announced as their new features Microsoft ALREADY DID 8 months AHEAD of Apple. Yes folks – Let’s just see who is copying who!

  • T-Mobile Giving $100 Credit to New Customers

    T-Mobile Giving $100 Credit to New Customers

    Say What?!?! Yeah T-Mobile, the company tring to be bought by AT&T, is giving all new customers that come to them from Sprint, AT&T, and Verizon till June 17th. Even though they are being bought (or trying to be bought) they are still independent of AT&T, and must keep their customers number up. Since the…

  • MOTO DROID Bionic – New Images

    MOTO DROID Bionic – New Images

    Some nice shots of the new Motorola Droid Bionic have turned up online. These photos were fairly impressive and show us some of the new features confirmed recently about the redesign of this device. The Droid Bionic is confirmed to have a massive 4.5 inch qHD display, the latest version of Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread, as…

  • And the Viewsonic gTablet Winner Is…

    And the Viewsonic gTablet Winner Is…

    AZTECHKA! in the short few weeks we let users compete to earn points, Aztechka blew everything away and earned over 2127 points! We’ll be contacting him shortly with details on how to claim his prize. For everyone else, do not fret! We will be announcing our Seidio Case giveaway winners shortly, as well as some awesome other opportunities…

  • Is Microsoft going to become the NEW Apple?

    Is Microsoft going to become the NEW Apple?

    There are strong rumors that Microsoft is looking into purchasing Nokia for the nice round number of about $19 billion. While we don’t have an announcement from either Microsoft or Nokia, there is some strong evidence to back up this rumor.

  • 26 NEW Android Malware Programs Released!!!

    26 NEW Android Malware Programs Released!!!

    As PPCGeek tries to protect it’s users I bring you this important message for Android users. It seems that a company has found over 26 more mal-ware programs in the Android Marketplace. It is suspected of infecting over 100,000 Android users. Lookout Mobile Security made the discovery over the weekend, and believes that the rogue…

  • [RUMOR] Apple iPhone5 Sim-less for both GSM/CDMA

    [RUMOR] Apple iPhone5 Sim-less for both GSM/CDMA

    The latest rumor in the Apple world seems to be that the next generation of iPhone will be completely SIM-less to accommodate both GSM and CDMA carriers, along with the 3 or 4 antennas so Apple doesn’t have to make two models like they are now for Verizon and AT&T. For CDMA people this is…

  • Evo2 – Android Powered Gaming System

    Evo2 – Android Powered Gaming System

    Are you a casual gamer, who enjoys playing games on your Android powered phone? Wish that you could just hook it up to the big screen sometimes? Envizions just might have what you’re looking for. The company plans to release a gaming console that will let you play your Android games on your widescreen TV.

  • Droid 3 Appears in Verizon Internals

    Droid 3 Appears in Verizon Internals

    Well readers, it appears as though the long awaited Droid 3 is almost here. Or so you would think, by seeing it start showing itself in Verizon’s internal documents. As seen in this picture from an anonymous leakster. Of course we all saw how long we thought the Thunderbolt was on it’s way, right?

  • Google Unleashes it’s Mobile Wallet Service

    This past Thursday, Google unleashed their new mobile wallet platform and completed field tests in New York and San Francisco. This new platform, (a rehash of the older Google Checkout) will allow people with certain NFC phones, to pay for merchandise in retail shops by tapping their phones against a payment terminal. Does this seem…

  • Possible first look at Google’s Nexus 3

    You could take away buttons and add more screen real estate, which to some people, wouldn’t make sense because a larger screen is much more expensive than putting in a few buttons. Therefore, from a manufacturing standpoint, it’s either take away the buttons and just have a smaller device, or keep the buttons and have…

  • Q&A Section Now on PPCG Forums!

    Q&A Section Now on PPCG Forums!

    Today we want to announce a new forum section. It is Q&A Section. In this section we will see Questions and Answers to and from the Developers and Experts on PPCG, as well as interviews of people (Developers & Experts). We will be continuing to grow this section out and expand it as we grow.…