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PPCG Review: Solio Classic Hybrid Solar Charger
I was lucky enough to get the Solio Classic Hybrid Solar Charger as a review item for us at PPCGeeks. This solar charger isn’t like other ones in the market. Its a hybrid charger, meaning it has an internal battery that you can charger either via the sun or with a USB adapter. So even…
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What’s this? HTC Ruby?!
So here at PPCGeeks we are familiar with the accidental leak of new phones. Today Pocketnow has released an article of the HTC Ruby. Now if you remember the Ruby was the name of the HTC Arrive – before it was named well the Arrive.
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Do You Hate To Talk? Survey Says Smartphone Users HATE Talking!
So if your a smartphone user, and let’s face it – we all are here at PPCGeeks! It appears that a recent survey finds that most smartphone users hate talking on the phone. It says we prefer other means of communication, like text, email, or IM clients. Phone calls are apparently “too time-consuming or intrusive,”…
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Consumers Sue AT&T – Are You One Of Them?
AT&T very own customers have been suing the company for what appears to be their way of showing how disapproved they are about the T-Mobile take over. They say they are suing to voice that this merger will hurt consumers by squashing the competition.
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Join us LIVE on Wednesday for the Pocket PC Geeks Podcast!
Join us Wednesday for our next LIVE Podcast! Every Week we’re chatting it up with Jason Fields, Hoodracer, and plenty more guests come then! On Wednesday at 9PM EDT join us at our podcast page where we’ll be discussing all the latest news in the mobile world – Android, Windows Phone, Iphone, and more!…
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PPCG Review: Seidio Active iPad2 Case
In order to really review the Seidio Active case for the iPad 2, I actually need to review it three different ways: As a fully-enclosed and complete iPad-body shell, as a hard case for the back and edges while iPad is in use, the third way to use this case is to utilize the removed…
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Droid 3 Shows Up At FCC In GSM Fashion
Once again some new FCC papers have us wondering. As a GSM version of the Motorola Droid 3 showed itself to the FCC yesterday, with full support for bands used by AT&T and Bell in Canada. I’m sure those of you who have AT&T as their carrier would like to see this phone come their…
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Verizon Wireless Wants To Help You Go Wireless
Starting today, Verizon has made more inductive wireless charging battery covers available for a list of some of their top devices including the already released cover for the HTC Thunderbolt. Hit up the link for the list of devices and more about wireless charging.
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Rogers Kicks Off 4G in Canada with LTE Launch in Ottawa!
Ok so I missed this one but I know our Canada friends here at PPCG would like to at least know that Ottawa has 4G LTE coverage… The first 4G network was launched by Rogers and though there aren’t any smartphones available to make use of the (up to) 75 Mbps data speeds, Rogers does…
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Apple Wants to Block Sale of HTC Devices!
So today Apple files a new patent complaint with the International Trade Commission looking to block the sale of several HTC devices it claims infringe on Apple patent. Apple recently filed a similar complaint with te ITC looking to block several Samsung smartphones and tablets. Apple feels that Samsung and HTC are copying the iPhone…
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[Discussion] Does Sprint need WebOS?
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So PPCGeeks, today we hear that Sprint is not going to get the Pre3 by HP. As many of you know they offer the Palm Pixi, which I would like to add is for free (but what shouldn’t be for a legacy device? This does seem to be a death blow for the Pre series…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
