The developers behind Camera+, my favorite iPhone camera app, are sharing some sales figures and they’re very impressive. Tap tap tap is reporting that it has sold two million copies of Camera+, bringing in over $1.8 million in net sales. Camera+ is a photo-taking app that is far better than the iPhone’s built-in camera and [...]
TwelveSouth makes a great iPad stand called the iPad BookArc Stand. It is a solid piece of aluminum bent into an arc that stands up and holds the iPad or iPad 2 in the cutout down the middle of the stand. It has a silicone insert that protects the iPad from the metal so you [...]
The AViiQ Smart Case for iPad 2 will protect the back of the iPad 2, while the Apple Smart Cover protects the front. The AVIIQ Smart Case case is available in a multitude of bright colors. The Smart Case comes in black, silver, blue, green, orange, pink and red. It is a low-form-factor case that [...]
Verizon iPhones are more reliable than AT&T iPhones. According to a survey done by ChangeWave Research and published in PCWorld, for the 90 days ending with March 2011 1.8% of reported experiencing a dropped call compared to 4.8% by AT&T iPhone users. Despite that fact customers on each carrier are equally satisfied with their carrier. [...]
DriveReply is an updated version of a driver safety app designed to keep drivers from getting distracted by their Android smart phones while on the road. Just the other day I was almost hit by a lady who was more focused on her phone than me, a fellow driver. Thanks to this Iconosys app for [...]
Dell is discounting the extremely powerful Dell Precision M4500 Mobile Workstation for a limited time. The M4500 can be purchased for $1,549 after an instant $721 discount and has enough power to handle even incredibly demanding tasks on the go. This deal also includes free shipping. The Precision M4500 is a mobile workstation which means it is [...]
Majek Pictures was on hand to shoot the red carpet premiere of the new Reelz Channel TV Show The Kennedys. No big deal except that they chose to use the Apple iPad 2 to shoot the event. Sure, it was mainly a publicity stunt just to garner attention for both the show and the new [...]
Boost Mobile and Samsung have just announced a new CDMA phone and another member of the Galaxy smartphone family called the Samsung Galaxy Prevail that will be hitting the mobile carrier later on this month for $179.99 without any sort of a contract. The Samsung Galaxy Prevail will come with Android 2.2 on board (sorry, [...]
CrackBerry has unearthed some images of the upcoming refresh of BlackBerry Messenger, BBM 6, and while there isn’t a wealth of knowledge provided here, it will definitely give rabid BBM users a look at what to expect when the software arrives. The images show off new icons that are a lot more exciting than the [...]
The HTC Droid Incredible 2, its official name still unknown, is the upcoming yet still unannounced sequel to the original HTC Droid Incredible for Verizon. The Droid Incredible 2 is based on the very official HTC Incredible S, a device that was announced back in February at Mobile World Congress. Update: Read our Droid Incredible [...]
As screenshots from Windows 8 circulate around the ‘net (round-up at Notebooks.com), I feel as if I am unable to appreciate the new elements being introduced because I’ve seen them before. They were already introduced five years ago. By Microsoft. On tablets. What’s being called “Immersive”, I call Origami 3.0.
If you’ve been waiting to hear when Sprint would announce its 3G/4G MiFi card you can stop waiting. Sprint made the announcement recently. The new card from Novatel, now called the Sprint MiFi 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot by Novatel Wireless, will cost $79.99 with a two year contract or eligible upgrade. Data plans start at $49.99 [...]
United Kingdom based service provider Three has revealed that it expects to push out Gingerbread to its Samsung Galaxy S devices sometime in the ‘next couple of weeks.’ The tweet, first reported by Android Central, states that although the carrier expects it to be coming sometime in the near future, it cannot confirm an exact [...]
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AGF offers a number of cases for many smartphones including the Apple iPhone 4 and the Blackberry Torch or other Blackberry smartphones. They are one of the many companies to now offer cases compatible with the Verizon iPhone 4, including the iPhone 4 Beetle Case and the Premium Leather Pouch designed for Blackberry devices like [...]
Within the past two weeks, both Amazon.com and Barnes and Noble have formed partnerships with the New York Times, providing people who subscribe to the paper through their respective eReaders with free access to the publication’s website. The New York Times recently established an expensive pay-wall which limits the number of articles a reader can view on their website [...]
Paying for a set quantity of something, say a bottle of Wine, and then being required to pay another fee to use it in a certain way, to drink it in the wine merchant’s tasting area, can be a bit annoying, but it’s a fact of life and you don’t see many people storming in [...]
Consumer Reports has released their updated tablet rankings and Apple’s latest entry into the tablet market, the iPad 2, sits by itself atop the list. In a battle royal between 10 of the market’s top tablets, Consumer Reports has found that Apple’s Wi-Fi + 3G version of the iPad 2 trumps them all. Coming up [...]
Korean site ETNews.co.kr is reporting that Apple is still planning on releasing the iPhone 5 in June but that the launch won’t come until the 4th week of June. There have been numerous reports saying that Apple will not be announcing the device at the World Wide Developers Conference on June 6th leaving some to [...]
In Notebooks, this morning we have some more Windows 8 news, a look at the Toshiba NB505 netbook and how you can score 117GB of free cloud storage. We just posted our full review of the Toshiba NB505 netbook which is powered by an Intel Atom N455 processor, 1GB RAM and comes with a standard [...]
T-Mobile has announced that it is lighting up 10 more cities in the United States with HSPA+ 4G speeds today and the company says that its network now is in 167 markets and reaches more than 200 million people across the world. The 10 cities that now have access to HSPA+ speeds are: Ames, Iowa [...]
Earlier this morning, images of what purportedly could be the fifth-generation iPod Touch surfaced, showing off a device that has a capacitive touchscreen and 128GB of memory. There is a problem though. The site’s that posted the photos believe that they are fake. As you can see in the photos, the device in question drops [...]
Google has released an update to its iOS Google Books App . It is a universal App and the features mentioned in the update include landscape mode for the iPad, easier access to the Google eBooks Store, 3D page turning on the iPad with iOS 4.3 running, and speed improvements as well as other under [...]
The earliest tablet PCs didn’t look much like what we use today. Some were pure slates, but most were hybrids of some sort, combining a keyboard and swivel screen for touch interface. Some of these devices were fantastic and allowed for full on-the-go productivity while others came up a little short. With many of us naming Fujitsu [...]
With news that Seagate is releasing what looks like a ridiculously slim USB hard drive (and our contest to win one of these Seagate GoFlex Slim drives) it got my gadget lust genes pumping and me salivating a little bit. Who doesn’t want something that small to use for a backup drive? Coming back to [...]
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Seagate has just announced the Seagate GoFlex Slim, a 320GB USB 3.0 hard drive that is as slim as a pencil and includes a blazing fast 7200RPM hard drive in an incredibly portable package. The Seagate GoFlex Slim has a USB 3.0 connection and is backwards compatible with USB 2.0. The GoFlex slim wraps a [...]
Gmail Motion and the Predator Computer interface both get us pretty excited because they show new ways we might interact with our technology, but you can’t start using them just yet. Thankfully a group of researchers solved the issue and has showcased a method of controlling Gmail with a Kinect sensor. Best of all, they [...]
With numerous speed tests and research reports coming in surrounding Verizon Wireless’s 4G LTE network, Sprint is challenging the download and upload speed results that analysts, bloggers, and reporters have collected on both Sprint’s 4G WiMax network as well as those for Verizon’s 4G LTE network. In the U.S., Sprint was quick to jump on [...]
New images of the Nokia T7 have emerged showing a device that resembles the flagship Nokia N8, which I love, but with slight differences made for the huge Chinese market. The Nokia T7 will eschew Nokia’s Carl Zeiss autofocus 12-megapixel camera with mechanical shutter in favor of an 8-megapixel camera, similar to that found on [...]
Google Maps for Android has been updated, bringing the version number to 5.3, which delivers better social network integration for the Google-branded Google Places Hotpot and Google Latitude. With the new version of Google Maps, users can now view their location history. Also, users can set a home location where they can save the location [...]
After an official unveiling at CTIA this past month, the retail box for the T-Mobile G2x made by LG has been leaked onto the web, which shows a clean white box with the logo and name of the phone as well as an image of the phone highlighted in the center of the box. Although [...]
Despite having announced that it will be adopting Microsoft’s mobile Windows Phone 7 operating system on Nokia-made smartphones, the world’s largest phone maker still has not concluded talks with Microsoft on the full terms and agreement for switching from Symbian to Windows Phone. According to Nokia, talks are on schedule and are continuing between Nokia [...]
Privacy issues are something that make a lot of folks nervous and it is certainly an issue that stays in the news. That’s because it is tough to pin anything down on the issue beyond the occasional yelling and screaming that goes on about it. Well, it looks like the Feds are trying to learn [...]
Early adopters of the Android 2.2 Froyo-powered Samsung Galaxy Tab 7-inch are now treated with a functional, yet unofficial, port of Android 3.0 Honeycomb for the small pocket-able tab. Though Samsung has remained silent on whether the 7-inch tablet will get Android 3.0 in the future, the Galaxy Tab-maker has since announced 8.9- and 10.1-inch versions of [...]
A Verizon branded Samsung Gem has been spotted in the wilds by former Engadget editor Chris Ziegler and lucky for everyone else, he was able to capture pictures of the event. Earlier today, we reported that the Samsung Gem appeared on Verizon’s website over the weekend confirming that it not only will be headed to [...]
RIM’s upcoming BlackBerry Bold Touch aka BlackBerry Dakota, has been confirmed ahead of BlackBerry World via a series of tutorial videos of BlackBerry OS 6.1 that show off everything from the Bold Touch’s homescreen to the software’s pinch-to-zoom support. The BlackBerry Bold Touch is apparently going to be introduced alongside the BlackBerry Curve Touch, BlackBerry [...]
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Droid RAZR MAXX First Impressions and Unboxing Video
The Droid RAZR is just months old, but Motorola has already seen fit to introduce another mmber to the RAZR family, the Droid RAZR MAXX. The Droid RAZR (review) was known for a super thin design and Kevlar back, but it lacked in the battery life department. We saw 11-12 hours of battery life in [...]
The Next Nexus: What It Needs to Stay Ahead of the Pack
Late last year, Google and Samsung released the third rendition of the Nexus smartphone. The first of course was the HTC-made Nexus One which arrived in 2010 to great fan fare. Then, in late part of 2010, the Samsung-made Nexus S launched which eventually became available in two variants, the regular Nexus S and the [...]
Nokia Responds to Alleged 3-Inch ‘Tablet’ Leaks
When Nokia took the stage in New York City with carrier partner T-Mobile USA, various news outlets were reporting that Nokia was either working on a 3-inch tablet or media player. Right now, the company says that the information that was reported earlier was all a misunderstanding by various hopeful blogs. The device that was [...]
Pad & Quill Octavo iPad Case 2 Looks Great but is Bulky
The Pad & Quill Octavo case for the iPad 2 is a leather bound case that looks great on the iPad 2. This case is crafted with care and you can tell that when you pick it up. Pad & Quill is known for producing high quality cases that protect your tablet, computer or iPhone with [...]
Pad & Quill Fire Keeper: A Beautiful Kindle Fire Case
If you have a Kindle Fire, then you owe it to yourself to take a look at the beautiful Kindle Fire Keeper, a case from Pad & Quill. Pad & Quill cases protect your iPad, eBook reader, computer or iPhone with a touch of class giving users a classic book-like experience even though they’re holding a very [...]
id America Gasket iPhone Case Review
iPhone cases are a dime a dozen, but now and then I see one that stands out. Enter the Gasket iPhone case from id America. The id America Gasket case is a brushed aluminum iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S case that looks absolutely stunning. The machined case is inspired by the head gasket you’d find inside a [...]
