Archive for August, 2009

Palm Pre app store launch planned

Posted by Slash on August 18th, 2009

Software developers will be able to start charging for applications downloads to Palm Inc’s high-profile Pre smartphone with the company’s launch of an e-commerce beta program set to start in mid-September. Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless

Novatel First MiFi Intelligent Mobile Hotspot

Posted by bbwa on August 17th, 2009

US : Novatel Wireless unveiled MiFi, an unprecedented line of Intelligent Mobile Hotspots. Together with a rich applications environment for enterprises and consumers, MiFi drives a new ecosystem of broadband connectivity. Unlike existing router solutions that require an external broadband modem and serve only to provide connectivity, the MiFi line creates a personal cloud of [...]

iPhone suits say Apple, AT&T didn’t deliver on MMS

Posted by Slash on August 14th, 2009

Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless

Is your Palm Pre spying on you?

Posted by Slash on August 14th, 2009

A mobile application developer claims the phone is sending your GPS coordinates and more back to Palm on a daily basis. Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless

Smartphone Sales Remain on Track

Posted by bbwa on August 13th, 2009

While sales of standard handsets continues to slip, The Tech Herald reports that smartphone sales remained on track in Q2. Nokia and Apple saw singificant increases, and HTC has already started to see good results on it’s Androud baed phones, such as the HTC Magic, recently released into the Canadian market to compete directly with [...]

Top 10 iPhone annoyances

Posted by Slash on August 12th, 2009

Even the greatest gadgets have flaws, and the iPhone is certainly no exception. Fortunately, technology is all about workarounds to common problems. Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless

Smartphone insurance can be a smart move

Posted by Slash on August 11th, 2009

Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless

Apple 3G on the way out the door?

Posted by bbwa on August 10th, 2009

An interesting article in I4U, wondering what many have been wondering, is the original Iphone3g on it’s way to meet it’s maker? There are plenty of rumors about the Apple4G, including one wild story about a chinese dude jumping out of a window because he lost one of the prototypes. The Iphone 3GS certainly has [...]

Ohio bus driver was on phone when man killed

Posted by Slash on August 7th, 2009

An Ohio bus driver who had been fired and reinstated after an earlier accident was on her cell phone when her bus struck and killed a pedestrian in March, according to investigators. Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless

The latest craze: Free e-book offerings

Posted by Slash on August 7th, 2009

Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless