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Gingerbread Custom ROMs are Here…

Ok, so don’t get too excited yet. They are here for some phones, but they aren’t quite usable yet. A few developers over at XDA have managed to get the new Android 2.3 OS to boot up on a few devices including the Evo, Droid Eris, and Wildfire (a small

Foxconn shipping Apple iPad 2 in February with an April 2011 launch

With the current version having already sold a whopping 6.1 million devices and still selling hot, Apple is already is prepping the next iteration of the popular device and will be ready to ship out from Foxconn, the designated manufacturing company for the iPad 2, in February 2011.  An estimated

Shazam now has over 100 million users

Available across a whole host of mobile platforms, the popular music ID app, Shazam, has now crossed the 100 million mark in usage.  The news gains that much more significance if you consider the fact that almost 25 million users have joined the service in the past six months, which

T-Mobile Responds to Verizon’s LTE Claims

Earlier Verizon announced their new 4G network to compete with T-Mobile’s HSPA+ network and Sprint’s WiMax network. Well, since T-Mobile is holding the “world’s largest 4G network” title at the moment according to their advertisements, they felt the need to respond to Verizon’s new network. Here is the press release:

Intel Atom-based MeeGo tablet and phone espied in Moscow

Both a tablet and a phone sporting Linux-based MeeGo operating system have been spotted at an Intel press event in Moscow and mail.ru‘s Anton Spiridonov has a few pictures to prove it.  The phone, christened the Hi/Lo Vibrant, will be powered by Intel’s Atom processor running at an unspecificed clockspeed

Apple iPad available on T-Mobile, Orange and 3 in the UK

The Galaxy Tab might be on the forefront leading the Android tablet revolution, but the coveted iPad still sits snugly on top as the world’s favorite.  After selling more than 3 million units in the first 80 days of availability, the iPad is now available in the UK, with T-Mobile,

Samsung Galaxy Tab sales touch 1 million, next stop 1.5 million

It happened with the Galaxy S (5 million!), and as we thought it would, the Galaxy Tab has reached its big milestone, the first million.  The Android tablet sold a huge 600,000 units within 30 days of its release.  And now barely two months after it made its appearance, Samsung

Video: Is this the Sony Ericsson Z1 Playstation Phone?

There’s is already an unveiling date of December 9th being passed around, but a little sneak peak never hurt nobody right? When we last reported on the PSP Phone, it didn’t have a name, had a speculative list of features and a picture that Engadget insists is for real.  Now,

Custom ROMs vs Stock ROMs: CPU/GPU Performance

So first, check out the post I did a while back if you are unfamiliar with what rooting is by clicking here. Don’t worry, I’ll wait… Ok, so now that we’re all on the same page with what rooting is and the benefits it brings, I think it’s time we

Amazon selling Windows Phone 7 devices for a penny

This might be the much-needed push for Microsoft to get more WP7 phones on the street but that aside, it is still a great deal to snag a phone with decent specs.  Stepping it down from the $49.99 price that it was offering for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Amazon

HTC vying for the “first 3D Android” title

With Sharp already in the mix, it has now come to our attention that HTC may be planning to do the same – build a 3D Android phone and build it before anybody else does.  The rumor has sprung up after HTC advertised a job opening looking for a design

Official Google Reader app now available for Android OS

We have been making do with gReader (which is a great app by the way) as the mobile replacement for Google Reader all these days for our newsfeed needs, but no more, as the official Google Reader for Android is here.  The app has been a long time coming seeing