Verizon employees are claiming to have received emails that details a systems upgrade that makes it possible to activate 4G devices on the Verizon network, according to BGR. From one the emails directly, here is a quote: “The ESN/MEID field will be changed to Device ID effective Sunday to prepare for 4G devices coming on.” […]
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As the iPhone 4 antenna fiasco continues, people are starting to wonder if this is actually going to create long term damage to Apple and its relationship with their loyal customer base. It seems that Steve Jobs might be happy just to let this whole thing blow over, hoping that everyone will eventually just stop […]
SmartDevices, the company best known for it’s Linux (Ubuntu) powered tablet, is about to release a new Android 2.1 powered tablet – the SmartQ T7 and the SmartQ T7-3G models. These new SmartQ tablets have a 7 inch touchscreen display and again, are powered by Android 2.1. The SmartQ has both WiFi and 3G support […]
Poly9 has been acquired by Apple for an undisclosed amount, according to AppleInsider. Poly9 is a web based, 3D mapping company from Quebec, Canada that creates interactive mapping software for use in a web browser. Poly9 employees were moved from Quebec to Apple headerquarters inCupertino, California and asked not to discuss the Poly9 acquisition. So […]
Opera Mini 5.1 for Android devices is now available in the Android Market or you can simply point your mobile browser to m.opera.com on your mobile device. The new Opera Mini 5.1 for Android offers a whole list of new features and functionality: better browsing performance improved user experience optimized for almost any handset set […]
As Apple is reeling from all of the negative publicity generated from the faulty iPhone 4, not to mention the scathing negative review from Consumer Reports, there is another handset that is lurking in the shadows, ready to launch and attack the Apple iPhone user base. That device is the Motorola Droid X by Verizon, […]
I ask this question because Microsoft’s head of U.S. sales Keith Lorizio has been quoted as saying Facebook and other social networks are driving down the price of online ads. According to Lorizio, this is happening from the high page views and ‘time on site’ that social networks like Facebook are commanding. This is not […]