Category: General

Apple crossed another milestone – Now the worlds largest handset maker

In the second quarter of 2011 Apple crossed over another major milestone. According to research firm Strategy Analytics, Apple has now surpassed Nokia becoming the largest handset maker in the world, at the current time, in terms of revenue.

April 21, 2011
Are you ready for the HTC Sensation? It’s coming June 8th!

Geeks, we’ve been following the news on the HTC Sensation and finally a release date has been confirmed. We just hope it doesn’t change! In our previous article we tell you all about the goodies you can expect and gave you a few screen shots. Today we are here to tell you it’s coming, you…

April 21, 2011
Free Amazon App of the Day – The Secret of Grisly Manor

Today in the Amazon App Store grab yourself a free copy of The Secret of Grisly Manor. This is one classic adventure game that you will find very amusing and addicting. It’s a huge hit on the iPhone and is also available on Android. In this family-friendly adventure game you get to explore a mysterious…

April 21, 2011
iPhone iOS 4.x+ Tracking Your Location! (and how to prevent it!)

Apparently the newer Apple iOS versions have built in to them location tracking. This basically records latitude and longitude and a timestamp and isn’t even encrypted so it would not be very hard to access it. Take a look at this ABC News article and others floating around the web, and it looks to…

April 21, 2011
Blackberry Playbook sales have exceeded expectations!

Most of us have heard different rumors and descriptions of the Blackberry Playbook lately. Amongst these reports, RBC Capital Markets General Manager Mike Abramsky said that the first day of PlayBook sales were successful. He mentioned the sales likely exceeded analysts’ expectations, moving about 50,000 PlayBook tablets on launch day alone.

April 20, 2011
Free Amazon App of the day – The Moron Test

Today in the Amazon App store you can get The Moron Test. This is usually a $.99 game and today you get it for free before time runs out. This application is one fun and tricky brain teaser that is great for passing time. Go on and give it a shot when you find time.

April 20, 2011
Finally, An Official CNN Application for Android

If you love watching the news, particularly CNN and have been looking for the official application for Android, look no more. It’s finally here. We know there are third party applications currently available and also we know that CNN has an official application for Tablets running honeycomb. Finally they have decided to expand to Android…

April 19, 2011
Verizon is turning on LTE coverage in additional cities this Thursday

Those of you complaining that you don’t have LTE access yet in your area may be getting it soon. Verizon Wireless tweeted this morning that they will be launching LTE in “a mess of new cities and towns” this coming Thursday.

April 18, 2011
[DISCUSSION] Do you agree that the iPad is responsible for many jobs lost?

Folks it is the 21st century and technology has tremendously improved over the last decade. We’ve all realized that reading books on the Kindle or on our cellphone’s seem to be much easier and more efficient. Why? Because we don’t have to drive around and look for the books, we can purchase them and read…

April 18, 2011
Free Amazon App of the Day – PhotoVault

Amazon.com is offering a unique photo gallery today called the PhotoVault for free before time runs out. This gallery will store hidden images you do not want the public to see. We know there are other applications out there that hide pictures and other information, but you never know if you may like this one…

April 18, 2011
Are you ready for the G-Slate Tablet on T-Mobile? It’s coming soon!

Tablet users and T-Mobile customers have been following the news on the G-Slate and we’ve previously posted a video giving you a peak at the tablet itself made by LG themselves. You don’t have to wait much longer to finally get your hands on one because rumor is it’s officially going to be available on…

April 16, 2011
[DISCUSSION] Are you enjoying the EVO 4G Gingerbread leak?

Many geeks grabbed the official test Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) ROM for the HTC EVO 4G yesterday from over at XDA and we want to know what you think so far. Was it everything you wanted, what you wanted and more or not exactly what you expected?

April 16, 2011
[UPDATE] Verizon’s upcoming 4G devices – Prices leaked!

Looking at the image you can tell that Verizon Wireless has several 4G devices being released starting today. Their 4G Novatel USB 551L modem and the Samsung 4G SCH-LC11 Mobile Hotspot are both now available for only $99.99 online with a new two year contract. But wait, there are many more devices other than internet…

April 14, 2011
Universal Kernel Manager – available soon!

Geeks over at XDA in “Team Win” have up and done something fantastic. If you haven’t heard about it, Kernel Manager will soon be available to rooted users who love to flash their phones. Very similar to ROM Manger, Kernel Manager is very easy to use and only takes a few seconds to install.

April 13, 2011
Free Amazon App of the day – Solitaire Megapack

Are there any Solitaire fans here? This is for you if so. Today in the Amazon app store you can grab yourself a copy of the must-have Solitaire Megapack game which includes more than 100 different card games. Usually this game is available for $2.99 so this is another great deal you don’t want to…

April 13, 2011