Cell Phones Etc.

Batman Nokia Lumia 900 Announced, RIM Still Dominates The Canadian Mobile Industry & Doxo Now Lets You Receive & Pay Bills From Your Mobile Device

Irina — Wed, 30 May 2012 08:20:36 +0000

Batman Nokia Lumia 900: Limited Edition Phone Heading To UK Nokia has confirmed to Pocket-lint that it will be selling a limited-edition Nokia Lumia 900 at Phones4U in the UK very shortly. The new phone, like the extremely limited-edition Batman Nokia Lumia 800, will come in black and have the Batman logo laser etched into the [...]

Nearly One Million iOS Devices Jailbroken Over Holiday Weekend, Samsung’s ‘Human Centric’ Galaxy S III Launches Around The Globe & TELUS HTC Amaze Update To ICS Expected

Irina — Tue, 29 May 2012 10:04:55 +0000

Nearly One Million iOS Devices Jailbroken Over Holiday Weekend Absinthe 2.0, the untethered jailbreak solution for iOS 5.1.1, has already been downloaded almost one million times. According to the Chronic Dev Team, 973,086 devices had been jailbroken as of Sunday evening, 211,401 of which were Apple’s newest iPad. The program, which was released to the public [...]

LG Claims 3m LTE Smartphone Sales, Facebook To Launch Smartphone Next Year & How The Future of Mobile Lies in the Developing World

Irina — Mon, 28 May 2012 10:18:40 +0000

LG Claims 3m LTE Smartphone Sales, Plans To Double Its International Focus LG has claimed that it has sold more than 3 million LTE-compatible smartphones worldwide, and revealed plans to extend the sale of its LTE range to 10 new countries, taking the total to 20. The Korean manufacturer’s devices are currently available in 10 markets [...]

Samsung Galaxy S III Shows In Best Buy Canada Leak, Facebook Launches Camera App For iOS & Nvidia’s Icera LTE Baseband Nears Market As Company Boasts 30 Tegra 3 Devices

Irina — Fri, 25 May 2012 09:16:35 +0000

Samsung Galaxy S III Shows In Best Buy Canada Leak Due June 20th, Maple Syrup Uncorked To Celebrate Jitters have persisted that the Canadian release of the Galaxy S III might face the customary weeks-long delays that those north of the border are used to. If we go by what looks to be an escaped Best [...]

Galaxy Note And Other Phablets Will Ship At 208 Million A Year, 500 Million Devices Could Upgrade to Windows 8 & Apple Remains World’s Most Valuable Brand

Irina — Thu, 24 May 2012 09:34:38 +0000

ABI: Galaxy Note And Other Phablets Will Ship At 208 Million A Year By 2015, Blot Out The Sun Some of us aren’t convinced that phablets will last as more than a short-term success. That hasn’t stopped ABI Research from predicting that enough of the size XXL smartphones will sell to block all natural sunlight. The [...]

Koodo Mobile Will Have The HTC One V Available On June 1st, 80% Of Mobile Banking Apps May Have Security Flaws & Motorola Under Google: 3 Possible Futures

Irina — Wed, 23 May 2012 08:33:14 +0000

Koodo Mobile Will Have The HTC One V Available On June 1st We’ve known that Koodo Mobile was going to release the entry-level HTC One V for a few weeks now. Today the “decidedly different” wireless carrier announced on Facebook that it’ll be available on June 1st. They didn’t give an indication of price, but we [...]

Samsung Galaxy S III Pre-Orders reach 9 million, Apple Dispute Halts Sales of HTC One X & Rogers Makes Changes To The Hardware Upgrade Program

Irina — Fri, 18 May 2012 08:31:15 +0000

Samsung Galaxy S III Pre-Orders Reach 9 Million Worldwide, Says Source The Samsung Galaxy S III was unveiled in London at the beginning of this month but, just two weeks later, the long-awaited device is reported to have racked up 9 million pre-orders from mobile operators across the world, according to Reuters. The report cites the [...]

Videotron To Launch The Nokia Lumia 710, New iPhone Will Have a 4-Inch Screen & LG Debuts Optimus UI 3.0

Irina — Thu, 17 May 2012 09:13:52 +0000

Videotron To Launch The Nokia Lumia 710 Well the recently launched HTC Radar won’t be their only Windows Phone powered device. They too will make the uber affordable Nokia Lumia 710 available. This device was once a Rogers exclusive and eventually made its way to Wind Mobile and Mobilicity. MobileSyrup HTC Confirms One X Multitasking Tweaks In Sense [...]

Galaxy S III SGH-T999V Sighted On Samsung Canada’s Support Page, Google Planning Stable Of Nexus Devices With Android 5.0 & HTC Desire C Unveiled

Irina — Wed, 16 May 2012 07:56:15 +0000

HTC Desire C Unveiled Featuring 3.5-Inch Display, Beats Audio, 5-Megapixel Camera And NFC Support Having already made the rounds under the guise of HTC Golf and Wildfire C, HTC has today confirmed the launch of the Desire C, a budget Android smartphone that features Beats audio, Ice Cream Sandwich and NFC support. The 3.5-inch smartphone is [...]

Samsung Galaxy Note ICS Update Begins Rolling Out, Mobile Usage Doubles & Facebook Announces Their “App Center”

Irina — Thu, 10 May 2012 12:24:16 +0000

Samsung Galaxy Note Ice Cream Sandwich Update Begins Rolling Out Now! Samsung has begun quietly rolling out the long-desired Android 4.0 update for the Galaxy Note. When it arrives, it’ll add the latest edition of Google’s OS and the “Premium Suite” full of stylus S-pen friendly apps like S Note, Shape Match and My Story to [...]