Category: Devices

  • HTC Official Announcement – No More Locked Bootloaders

    As they say, straight from the horse’s mouth, Peter Chou, CEO of HTC has made an official statement that they will no longer be locking bootloaders on their phones. This announcement came on their Facebook page. There’s no word if this will effect the upcoming Evo 3D, or just for their future phones. We’re hoping…

  • WHEN is the Evo 3D Coming? Sources Say June 4th.

    WHEN is the Evo 3D Coming? Sources Say June 4th.

    (Image: HTC.com) Though the sad realization of a locked bootloader is around the corner, there is a silver lining! According to our Forum Users, June 4th appears to be the rumored day that the Upcoming Android Sequel to the EVO 4G, the EVO 3D, is slated to release. According to their super hive-mind sleuthing powers, the users…

  • Verizon Trophy Official – $149.99 on May 26th

    For those of you on Verizon who have been waiting for a Windows Phone 7 device, your wait is finally over. Verizon has announced that the HTC Trophy will be available on May 26th for $149.99 (2-year contract and $50 mail-in rebate). If you buy before July 15th, it looks like you can also get…

  • Galaxy S 2 Confirmed for top 3 US carriers, names given, keeps you wondering on a release date

    Galaxy S 2 Confirmed for top 3 US carriers, names given, keeps you wondering on a release date

    Wirexgroup has made available a silicon case for the Galaxy S 2 and with it reveals that AT&T, Sprint and Verizon are all getting their hands on a Galaxy S 2. And as before, each carrier chose to give it their own names.

  • Several Blackberry PlayBooks recalled by RIM

    Several Blackberry PlayBooks recalled by RIM

    RIM (Research in Motion) recently recalled around 1,000 Blackberry PlayBook tablets due to some devices having a defective build of the operating system. Most of these were unsold units and were at Staples stores thankfully.

  • Google, Carriers and OEMs Guarantee Timely Android Updates!

      This just in from Google I/O. It seems like what everyone has been waiting for has finally come to be. Google has officially taken a stance on one of the most well known gripes with Android devices. No more will you have to wonder whether or not your current and/or future device will receive…

  • Humans vs Aliens now available for Blackberry devices

    Humans vs Aliens now available for Blackberry devices

    We are back to announce that the Humans vs Aliens game is spreading their exciting game to another operating system, Blackberry OS. This game is by our friends over at Epic Applications and has been very successful on Android devices. You can find our previous article announcing their latest updates for Android here.

  • RIM will bring Angry Birds to the Blackberry Playbook soon

    RIM will bring Angry Birds to the Blackberry Playbook soon

    Blackberry Playbook owners will have access to Angry Birds soon on their devices. This is one popular game that features birds destroying pigs with the help of a slingshot, if you aren’t familiar with the title. Angry Birds is very popular among several operating systems including iPhone OS, Android and Symbian.

  • RIM officially announces the Blackberry Bold 9900 and 9930!

    RIM officially announces the Blackberry Bold 9900 and 9930!

    The moment so many Blackberry users have been waiting for has finally arrived. Well, not exactly. The announcement is here, but youll still have to wait a few more months for the devices to hit your local carriers. RIM has officially announced the new Blackberry Bold 9900 and 9930 smartphones, which feature the traditional front…

  • HTC Will Release the Wildfire S on AT&T’s network soon – 3G or 4G?

    HTC Will Release the Wildfire S on AT&T’s network soon – 3G or 4G?

    You may have heard the recent rumors that the HTC Wildfire S officially made it through the FCC and has been approved for AT&T’s network. The good news is the Wildfire S won FCC approval for GSM 850 and 1900 bands, as well as WCDMA bands II and V.

  • Gingerbread leaked for Motorola Droid X – Grab your copy now!

    Gingerbread leaked for Motorola Droid X – Grab your copy now!

    You may have heard the rumors today stating that the Motorola Droid X Gingerbread update to version 4.5.588 is hitting devices. Still, no one knows whether or not this is the official build Verizon plans to release but the good news is a leak has been spotted on the Droid-Life forums. The source suggests this…

  • Qik for Android now supports video chat between Android and iOS

    Qik for Android now supports video chat between Android and iOS

    Qik has been very popular for users who currently have Android devices but mainly more popular on the devices like the Sprint HTC EVO and the T-Mobile MyTouch 4G. You may ask why? Simply because they were among the few devices to be able to fully take advantage of all of Qik’s various services, including…

  • IPAD already used more than Linux computers

    Recently Statcounter, a market research company released numbers based on visitor statistics averaged from 3+ million websites. The numbers show the iPAD has surpassed Linux as an alternative desktop OS. This is impressive considering the iPAD has only been around for a year and it actually surpassed Linux in December of last year.

  • [UPDATE] Spring is here and the HTC Flyer is near!

    The HTC Flyer is nearing it’s launch in the US finally. The WiFi-only version of the HTC Flyer will be available for pre-order exclusively from Best Buy starting TODAY! So far the only place we know to carry it will be Best Buy. Once again they get a new device exclusively and will be selling…

  • Google loses lawsuit to patent troll Bedrock Computer Technologies

    Google has been sued successfully and lost for use of Linux on it’s server platform.  Although this may not be a huge loss to Google financially, this issue could extend to the Android platform. Bedrock Computer Technology has also sued AOL, Yahoo and Amazon to name a few. Will companies like Bedrock Computer Technologies impede…