Before the iPad announcement, Apple had banned VOIP programs like Skype from enabling calls over the 3G network. The new version of Apple’s Software Development Kit, rolled out with the iPad, removes this restriction, according to BusinessInsider.com. There are currently Skype to Skype and Skype to phone calls that can be made over the iPhone, […]
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The Nexus One was Google’s way of breaking free from the confines of mobile carriers that sold phones running on the Google Android OS. Of course, just having a lot of different phones running your operating system seemed like a really great idea to me. I thought of it as the “Windows operating system” but […]
Apple iPad To Run On AT&T 3G Network
The latest product from Apple called the iPad was announced today by Steve Jobs at an “invite only” news conference. Along with the news of the iPad comes news that Apple will stick with AT&T as the sole provider for 3G data packages.
Since the Nexus One mobile phone launch on January 5th, Google has seen less than stellar sales figures. According to Flurry.com, only 20,000 units were during that first week. Let’s compare for a moment to the iPhone 3GS first week sales, which were…. wait for it… 1.6 million! Yes, that’s million with an “M”. Below […]
Broken iPhone 3G Market Is Booming
When it comes to Ebay, there is literally a niche market for anything and everything you can imagine. One of the booming markets that really surprised me was the “broken iPhone 3G” market. The Broken iPhone 3G Market One look at the Cell Phones & PDAs category on Ebay Pulse showed that the keyword phrase […]
From the looks of it, tnkgrl.com got ahold of a Google Phone – better known as Nexus One – and has created a list of features (read it here). One of the main features that immediately caught my attention was that a) the phone was jail-broken for use on AT&T, and b) the phone’s Internet […]
Just today, San Francisco AT&T users lost wireless Internet service on their iPhones. The outage was reported to have to started at around 3pm and was continuing even past 5pm. The voice and connections were fine, but there was absolutely no Internet connection on their iPhone. The iPhone 3G and 3GS are particular heavy bandwidth […]