Archive for April, 2011

Ok folks so recently a group of savvy researchers wanted to take a set of data and make it visual. These researchers ended up finding an amazing amount of cached location information within there iPhone. The information was then turned into a nifty little application and the whole world panicked over something they never really ...
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location logs,
opt-in,
Apple,
data collection,
tracking
Posted on Apr 29, 2011 in Android, Apple, Google •
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Today marks a beautiful day in cell phone history - Ok maybe not, but today the HTC Droid Incredible 2 and the freshly announced Casio G’zOne Commando make their way to availability. However, a missing component to this 28th day of April is the Samsung Droid Charge which has been taunting and teasing potential customers ...
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Samsung Droid Charge,
Casio G'zOne Commando,
htc droid incredible 2,
Verizon,
Delays
Posted on Apr 28, 2011 in 4G, Android, HTC, Samsung, Verizon Wireless •
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Recently Motorola took to the social airwaves in an attempt to get a better idea of the apps their end users want to see. You know things like Netflix or certain gaming title no yet available in the Android market. What Motorola got back was some pretty interesting information – and ironically funny. Motorola’s Facebook ...
Tags:
Motorola Mobility,
root,
Android,
Flash,
xoom
Posted on Apr 27, 2011 in Android, Motorola •
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If you’re unfamiliar with the Casio G’zOne series you have been missing out on some of the most durable and rugged phones available. From its early version the G'zOne Type V and Type S the Casio G'zOne is highly durable and amazingly reliable. However, the G'zOne has suffered from a bland design with a subpar ...
Tags:
810G military specs,
Verizon,
G'zOne,
Rugged,
Casio G'zOne
Posted on Apr 26, 2011 in Android, Verizon Wireless •
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It feels like only yesterday, when I was told 1 GHz processors were to be found on upcoming cell phones, and my mouth is still open in amazement. Once the idea of 1GHz processors in our phones became clear in my head dual core 1GHz processors where on the way, leaving me with little room ...
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Jet,
NIVIDA,
quadcore,
tegra 3,
tergra3
Posted on Apr 25, 2011 in Android, Motorola •
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Earlier this week the interwebs were a buzz about recently discovered un-encrypted location data that is saving to your iPhone. The iPhone has a consolidated.db file so deeply rooted in its operating system that it is not visible to you on your phone. While this was not surprising in the least and most likely agreed ...
Tags:
wifi,
Google,
tracking,
location data,
gps
Posted on Apr 22, 2011 in Android •
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Remember the amazing array of devices Motorola showcased at CES earlier this year? Well a bit of a refresher in case you missed it. Motorola introduced their new Atrix 4G, the Xoom tablet and the Bionic. Since these announcements, the Atrix and Xoom have taken to the streets and are available to the masses. What ...
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droid,
Delays,
Bionic,
Motorola Droid Bionic,
Bionic launch
Posted on Apr 21, 2011 in 4G, Android, Motorola, Verizon Wireless •
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Ever feel like somebody’s watching you? Well iPhone users it’s not paranoia, your instinct is correct this time. Cue the Rockwell.
It seems that there is some strong evidence that your iPhone is keeping tabs on you. While geo location and GPS tracking of cell phones is nothing new per say, the idea that this data ...
Tags:
consolidated.db,
Apple,
gps,
tracking,
Tracking software
Posted on Apr 20, 2011 in Apple, apps •
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Here we go again, round seven hundred and thirty eight of the white iPhone 4 rumors. Last week some details surrounding the pending launch of the white iPhone 4 surfaced out of some details from Bloomberg. Before that there was a tweet from a highly ranked Apple official, today we get to see the white ...
Tags:
iOS leaks,
iphone 4 leaks,
white iPhone 4,
iOS rumors,
Apple iPhone rumor
Posted on Apr 19, 2011 in Apple •
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If you’re unaware the age of super fast processing is upon us. In the past few years we have inched closer and closer to smart phones with the processing power of average desktop PC’s. This movement is evident in the laptop world as well but what’s next? When the last slew of devices hit the ...
Tags:
rumor,
Samsung,
2GHz dual core,
Processors
Posted on Apr 18, 2011 in Samsung •
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Ok so the launch date on the new LG G2X is no secret, but the launch of a device this powerful is surely worth another mention. LG has truly broken its mold with this new G2X. Not to put LG down or anything but when I think LG all I can envision is feature phones ...
Tags:
LG,
dual-core,
LG G2X,
T-Mobile,
HSPA+
Posted on Apr 15, 2011 in 4G, Android, LG, T-Mobile •
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The white iPhone 4 is surely a heavy unicorn in the room. Since the dawn of the iPhone 4 the option for a white iPhone 4 has been held over potential buyer’s heads like a carrot over a racing rabbit. Since the first couple of delays, the white iPhone 4 has always felt just like ...
Tags:
iPhone,
white iPhone 4,
iphone 4,
Apple,
White iPhone
Posted on Apr 14, 2011 in Apple •
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HTC makes some of the best mobile devices I have ever had the pleasure to use. My first Android phone is an HTC and uses HTC Sense. Sense if your un aware is HTC’s skin or UI overlay that comes equipped on the majority of their devices. When you see pictures of Android phones or ...
Tags:
Sense 3.0,
htc sense,
HTC
Posted on Apr 14, 2011 in Android, HTC •
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Recently RIM the maker of Blackberries has come under some fire for just about any topic you can think of. The company has gone from sitting at the top of the smart phone industry with little to no competition to directly competing with the likes of Apple and Android. While the company attempts to stay ...
Tags:
India,
BlackBerry,
Mike Lazaridis,
Outbursts,
RIM
Posted on Apr 13, 2011 in BlackBerry •
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HTC has been in the midst of pumping out some excellent phones. While many HTC phones are beginning to look the same, but what’s inside counts. HTC is known for high quality hardware and its love it or leave it HTC Sense UI. Today however HTC has announced a new 4G device called the HTC ...
Tags:
T-Mobile,
4G,
HTC Pyramid,
HTC Sensation,
HTC
Posted on Apr 12, 2011 in 4G, Android, HTC, T-Mobile •
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