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  • HTC To Begin Unlocking Bootloaders In August

    HTC To Begin Unlocking Bootloaders In August

    As most of us already know, HTC has announced just a short time ago, that they will no longer be locking the bootloaders on their devices. Well this evening, HTC informed the world via Facebook, on what devices will be first to receive the official unlock treatment and also provided us somewhat of a timeline.…

  • Swype Ported To iOS And Already Updated To Beta 2

    Swype Ported To iOS And Already Updated To Beta 2

    Earlier this week a hack was introduced that allowed users to install Swype for iOS, which for some people it greatly improves their typing speed on iOS devices. Andrew Liu, developer of the “DreamBoard” theming hack for jailbroken devices, has begun to “port” Swype to iOS. The initial release of the modification had several bugs…

  • LG Optimus Black Now In White

    LG Optimus Black Now In White

    Remember the LG Optimus Black, that sleek beautiful device that first released in the UK this year? Of course you do. Well, how about an Optimus Black,… in white? What, a phone that’s named Black, coming out in white? Does this make any sense at all? Well it does when you consider that LG has…

  • New Blackberry Monaco(Monza) Photos Appear Online

    New Blackberry Monaco(Monza) Photos Appear Online

    RIM has appeared in the news quite a bit lately. Well today, some new photos of the BlackBerry Monza, or Monaco as it’s known for now, have showed up online in a Greek Blackberry forum. With the promise of some hands on video coming soon, this is the most activity we have seen from the…

  • Droid 3 Lands At Verizon: On Sale Now

    Droid 3 Lands At Verizon: On Sale Now

    Verizon Wireless adds another handset to its’ very popular Droid line this Thursday with the official announcement of the Droid 3. The Motorola Droid 3 is available online now and in stores on July 14 for $199 with a 2-year contract or $459 with no contract. Existing Verizon customers can upgrade their phone and keep…

  • JailbreakMe 3 Arrives: The Ultimate iDevice Tool

    JailbreakMe 3 Arrives: The Ultimate iDevice Tool

    Comex has just released the highly anticipated JailbreakMe 3.0 for iOS 4.3.3. After it having leaked out about a week ago, it’s now been officially released. The ultimate iDevice unlocking tool is finally here. Hit the link for more details…

  • [From the Forum] Want Mango on your Windows Phone 7 Device?

    [From the Forum] Want Mango on your Windows Phone 7 Device?

    FROM OUR FORUMS! If you want to run windows Mango on your phone ahead of time, we have the way to do it! Now remember that PPCGeeks does not take responsibility for damaging your phone. We are not responsible for lost information! With that all said please check out our Forums, specifically our Windows Phone…

  • Happy 4th of July!!!

    Happy 4th of July!!!

    HAPPY 4TH OF JULY PPCGEEKERS!

  • PPCGeeks.com News App For WP7 Now Available!

    Our first WP7 app is the PPCGeeks News App that will let you follow mobile/smartphone news from our homepage, link to our site, Twitter, and Facebook pages. You can read full articles from the app too! You cannot comment on articles, but you can tag them as favorites. The app just pulls from our RSS…

  • The Fre3v0 Eagle has landed! (Temp) Root for the EVO3D (And Sensation) is here!

    The Fre3v0 Eagle has landed! (Temp) Root for the EVO3D (And Sensation) is here!

    UPDATE: Download it here! Best read the notes below though! That’s right! YOUR WAIT IS OVER… ALMOST! Yesterday, #teamwin announced they had found the exploit that will break our EVO 3Ds and HTC Sensations free and rooted – all without the unlocked bootloader by HTC.  Today, just a few minutes ago,  #teamwin member @Agrabren had…

  • The PPCGeeks Independence Giveaway!

    The PPCGeeks Independence Giveaway!

    Happy Canada Day Geeks! Okay okay. So a lot of people are going to be celebrating freedom this week –  North Americans especially. We teamed up with SEIDIO again to offer you guys a little more than a “Happy Fourth of July!” and “Happy Canada Day!” this time around. You may remember they helped us…

  • [Q&A] #teamwin Finds exploit on EVO3D & Temp Root in 6 days

    [Q&A] #teamwin Finds exploit on EVO3D & Temp Root in 6 days

      Update: We got some facts wrong with the original release – just an FYI that #teamwin found the exploit and got it to temp root! Geeks – #teamwin  has done it again! Earlier today, after just six short days – #teamwin, consisting of a variety of devs all over the Android spectrum, posted a…

  • HTC Announces Their “Status” Facebook-aimed Phone teaming up with AT&T

    HTC Announces Their “Status” Facebook-aimed Phone teaming up with AT&T

    Looks like HTC and AT&T are at it again with the exclusive phones. Reminding us a lot of now year-old disastrous KIN and KIN 2 Social Phones released by Microsoft and Sharp in June 2010, The HTC Status is a phone designed to be aimed at the average user of  Facebook and their addiction to – you…

  • What’s More Secure? iOS or Android?

    What’s More Secure? iOS or Android?

    So it seems Symantec did an independent study of mobile operating systems. They attempted to measure how secure Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android platforms are, and also determine how the mobile systems stack to today’s desktop operating systems. Symantec claims that these mobile platforms are much more secure than today’s popular desktop operating systems, though…

  • The Pocket PC Geeks Podcast for 06/23/11!

    The Pocket PC Geeks Podcast for 06/23/11!

      The PPCGP, All the Mobile News You’ll Ever Need! Season 2, Episode 25 for 06/23/2011! See us on both ZUNE Marketplace & iTunes! Also, got  a minute? REVIEW the podcast and tell us what you think! Be sure to follow us on twitter! Host: Laos101 AKA Joshua Sherman Guests: Our Newsies! Hoodracer, and News Manager Jason Fieldz Topics:…