Always been afraid of Big Brother? Concerned about your privacy in this age of corporate ubiquity? Fear no more--or at least fear less--as the nefarious powers that be can be blocked from tracking your movements. It's called the SilentPocket and what it does is block the RFID signal from your phone, … [Read more...] about Mobile Tracking Blocker SilentPocket Perfect For The Paranoid
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AT&T Cancels Bid For T-Mobile
Back in March, AT&T announced that they intended to buy T-Mobile in a deal which was worth $39 billion. This proposed acquisition was seen as a significant move in the telecommunications industry, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape in the United States. However, the deal has come … [Read more...] about AT&T Cancels Bid For T-Mobile
Verizon Looking Into Galaxy Nexus Signal Problems
The Verizon Galaxy Nexus went on sale last week, and since the launch, a number of users of the device have reported signal problems on Verizon's LTE network. This issue has caused significant concern among users who rely on strong and consistent signal strength for their daily communication … [Read more...] about Verizon Looking Into Galaxy Nexus Signal Problems
HTC Elite 4G LTE Android Smartphone Coming Next Year
Earlier we heard some details about a new Android device from HTC, the HTC Fireball for Verizon, and now according to the BGR, HTC also has a 4G LTE Android device planned for AT&T, the HTC Elite. The HTC Elite is expected to launch with AT&T in April of 2012, and the device will come with … [Read more...] about HTC Elite 4G LTE Android Smartphone Coming Next Year
White Samsung Epic 4G Touch Headed To Sprint
It looks like Sprint will be the latest carrier to get a white version of the Samsung Galaxy S II smartphone, which is known as the Samsung Epic 4G Touch on Sprint. The photo below shows the device in white, which was obtained by the guys from Pocket Now, and it is expected to retail for around … [Read more...] about White Samsung Epic 4G Touch Headed To Sprint
Nokia To Launch More Lumia Windows Phones At CES 2012?
Nokia recently announced their first Windows Phone smartphone for the US, the Nokia Lumia 710, which will be available with US carrier T-Mobile. This marks a significant step for Nokia as they re-enter the competitive US smartphone market. Now, it looks like we will see more Windows Phone devices … [Read more...] about Nokia To Launch More Lumia Windows Phones At CES 2012?
HTC Fireball 4G LTE Android Smartphone Headed To Verizon
It looks like HTC has a new 4G LTE smartphone in the works, which is headed to Verizon Wireless in the US, the HTC Fireball. Although we don't have any actual details about the device, there is growing anticipation and speculation about what this new smartphone might offer. According to Droid Life, … [Read more...] about HTC Fireball 4G LTE Android Smartphone Headed To Verizon
Nokia Lumia 800 To Get Battery Fix Update Early Next Year
Nokia recently announced that they would be releasing a couple of updates for the Lumia 800. One of those updates was recently released, and now Nokia has confirmed that the second update will be released in early 2012. Details of the Second Update The second update for the Lumia 800 is expected … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 800 To Get Battery Fix Update Early Next Year
Verizon Galaxy Nexus Suffering From Touchscreen Problems (Video)
The Verizon version of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus smartphone finally went on sale last week, and now it would appear that some users are already having problems with their Verizon Galaxy Nexus. Some users have been reporting problems with multi-touch on the device, and the video below shows one of the … [Read more...] about Verizon Galaxy Nexus Suffering From Touchscreen Problems (Video)
Nokia Lumia 800 Video Camera In Action (Video)
We recently showed you some photos of the new Nokia Lumia 800, which is Nokia's first Windows Phone smartphone, and now we have a video which was recorded on the Lumia 800's camera. The Nokia Lumia 800 features an 8 megapixel camera with auto focus, a Carl Zeiss lens, and a dual LED flash. This … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 800 Video Camera In Action (Video)
Verizon Galaxy Nexus Gets Hacked Google Wallet
Verizon released their version of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus last week, and Verizon has decided not to use Google's mobile payment service, Google Wallet on the handset. However, it now appears that Google Wallet can indeed be installed on the Verizon Galaxy Nexus. The guys over at the BGR managed to … [Read more...] about Verizon Galaxy Nexus Gets Hacked Google Wallet
Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Announced
Google has announced a new updated version of Android Ice Cream Sandwich, the new version is Android 4.0.3, and Google has said that Android 4.0.3 should be rolled out to some smartphones and tablets in the next few weeks. Android 4.0.3 comes with a range of enhancements and bug fixes, and Google … [Read more...] about Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Announced
