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iPhone: Verizon for Calls, ATT for 3G
In a recent test using Speedtest, the AT&T iPhone proved to be around twice as fast as Verizon for 3G...
No Escape: SIM Card Released With Facebook Integration
Gemalto has released the first SIM card with built-in Facebook functionality - meaning pretty soon, every GSM handset, regardless of...
WP7 – Not Dead Yet!
If you're not an iPhone-toting Macolyte, you may be following the adventures of Windows Phone 7, the little operating system...
As Apple Feels the Heat, A Cheaper iPhone is Coming
On the heels of the Microsoft/Nokia deal and with Android making tremendous strides in sales, Apple is planning on releasing...
Telus to Unlock iPhones in Canada
Those of the Frozen North, rejoice - Telus has introduced a new unlock policy that will unlock a GSM handset...
1 out of 4 Apps Are Used Only Once
Geeks love smart phones, but if I see another "fart" application, I might just go kamikaze on my Droid X....
And So, The Verizon iPhone Hype Begins
We knew it was coming. If anything, it may have started later than most predicted. The Verizon iPhone hype is...
A Flip Phone That Smart Phone Users Can Dig
Flip phones were hot in the first half of the millennium. If you weren't a stuffy business type with a...
Smartphone Data Gets Even More Expensive
Welcome to the United States of America, where mobile service providers continue to rape our wallets whenever they get the...
Cell Phone Shake Up: A Guide to Picking Your Mobile
The announcement of the Verizon iPhone launching next month has a lot of people considering changing providers. Some are thinking...
The Environmental Impact of Cell Phones
Just in time for next month's Verizon iPhone release, we present to you a bit of thought-provoking, guilt-tripping data. In...
Android’s Biggest Problem? It Isn’t Cool.
Android is not 'cool'. There, I said it. Sure, this year it's almost certain that Android will overtake iOS in...
7,000,000,000,000+ SMS Messages To Be Sent In 2011
As we all know, talking on the phone has sort of become a thing of the past. No longer do...
Verizon iPhone: The True Test for Android and Blackberry
There are so many stats, studies, and graphics depicting the rise of Android and the continued success of Blackberry that...
Android Surpasses 200k Total Apps, 100+ Downloads Per Second
The trends are pointing north. The developers are developing. The devices are flying off shelves. With over 200,000 Apps available...
Facebook iPhone App Exploded on Christmas
So, you open your Christmas present and there's a new iPhone or iPod Touch. You want to do two things...
ATT Pushes “Don’t Text While Driving” Campaign To A New Level
"I sent one stupid, meaningless text - 'LOL' - and killed a man." When AT&T launched their campaign against texting...
The Good, The Bad, and the Mobile
From the file labelled 'stuff you didn't expect to hear about today' comes this puzzler: LG has announced that it's...
Windows Phone 7 Sales: Who Said Numbers Never Lie?
Microsoft was satisfied enough to announce that they had sold 1.5 million units of their Windows Phone 7 platform for...
The Future of Phones is… Stickers?
Y'know how experts are always forecasting that we'll soon be using our phones for everything, including ePayments and eTicketing and...