Video: LG Optimus Net P690 also heading to Italy with the Optimus Pro

While the Optimus Pro is aimed mainly at business users, the Optimus Net is looking for buyers with shallow pockets, who want a decent smartphone with an equally decent price tag.  The device, which is being marketed as a successor to the affordable Optimus One, got a video to showcase […]

T-Mobile Will Launch HTC myTouch 4G Slide July 27 For $199

T-Mobile finally announced yesterday it plans to launch the HTC myTouch 4G Slide on July 27th. The confirmed launch date coming after a series of recent device leaks. The slick device boasts HTC’s latest Sense 3.0 UI overlay with a service suite all atop the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS. Additional specs include a dual-core 1.2GHz

Droid Incredible 2 gets Gingerbread update, finally

It’s been a long wait, but if it was worth it or not, we’ll have to wait and see.  Droid Incredible 2 handsets on Verizon have now started getting the official Android 2.3 update across the country, which brings the version up to 2.18.605.4.  The device has already seen its

HTC Offers Unlocked Bootloaders Starting In August

HTC announced over their official Facebook page that they have updated their bootloader policy for Android devices and will begin offering unlocked bootloaders starting in August. The first device to receive the unlocked bootloader will be the global HTC Sensation followed by the  Sensation 4G for T-Mobile, and shortly after

Apple iOS 5 beta 3 Alongside iTunes 10.5 Released With Full Change Log

Apple released their iOS 5 beta 3 software for developers today. The new build is compatible for iOS devices including the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad 2, iPad, Apple TV, and third and fourth-generation iPod touch devices. If you paid the $99/year developer access fee you can obtain the update now

LG Optimus Pro C660 Introduced In Italy

LG has formally introduced its latest Android handset, the Optimus Pro C660, in Italy. The device sports a full Blackberry-like QWERTY keyboard, a 2.8-inch QVGA display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, a 3 megapixel camera, Wi-Fi connectivity, Quadband 3G radio, a removable 1500mAh battery, and all baked with Android’s

Lenovo IdeaPad U1 Hits FCC, Possible November Launch

Lenovo’s IdeaPad U1 is finally nearing the home stretch towards a launch date. The unique Android and Windows based device is a tablet and notebook hybrid combination. The device reached the FCC for an approval filing making it ready for sale in the U.S. An exact release date remains to be confirmed.

How To Use Google+ Sparks

One other thing you may have noticed about Google+ that you don’t see on Facebook is Sparks. You may be wondering then, what these “sparks” are for and when you would use them. Let’s shed some light on them. I. Setup Some Spark Topics 1. From the Google+ home page,

How To Message People on Google+

So you may have realized by now that there is no way to “write on someone’s wall” in Google+. They have to post something and then you can comment on it only. So what if you want to send a quick message to one of your friends? Here’s how. I.

HTC Desire Users Are Promised Android 2.3 Update By End Of July

HTC Desire users were pleasantly surprised on Friday when HTC announced the Android 2.3 update might be coming sooner than originally expected. HTC explained that the update testing had been “going well” and users could expect to see the OS update by the end of July. Desire users have been

Updated Google Maps 5.7 Available For Android Now

Google unveiled its updated Google Maps 5.7  for Android devices which now boasts several new features. The feature that drew the most attention was Google’s Transit Navigation beta feature.  Transit Navigation essentially provides public transportation navigation in over 400 cities worldwide. The best part of the user experience is not having to leave

How To Use Google+ Circles

Trying to figure out what’s so different about Google+ over Facebook? Well, one of the big features are called Circles and they are pretty cool. Problem is, most people, aren’t quite sure how to use them. Let’s see if we can show you how these groups can be used to

How To Invite Others to Google+

Excited about Google+? Want to force your friends to join so you aren’t talking to no one with your posts? No problem. Here’s how to invite them. I. Before You Invite Them 1. Keep in mind that they MUST have a Gmail account (Google Apps accounts don’t work either, must

How To Transfer Pictures from Facebook to Google+

Wish you could get all of your Facebook pictures over to Google+ easily? Fortunately, there is an easy way to do just that using a simple Facebook app. Here’s how. I. Setup FotoLink 1. Click and install the Facebook App called FotoLink and Allow it access to your Facebook account.

Apple Wireless Sharing Looks To Compete With WebOS ‘Touch To Share’

Patently Apple has unearthed news that Apple has been testing a new wireless sharing feature that would allow users to transfer files between iOS devices with ease. Apple undoubtedly is looking to compete directly with HP’s ‘Touch to Share’ feature, which enables the Palm Pre3 handset and TouchPad tablet to share files with one another.