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UPDATE: Is the iPad2 worth it? Specifications inside!
If you just missed the announcement by Apple don’t worry. Were here to share the information Intomobile has collected. Steve Jobs was the one who took to the stage at the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco today, something some of us wondered. He did show up although he’s currently on medical leave. Way to…
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Sony Ericsson partners with MLG (Major League Gaming)
Sony is making a move for the majors! Sony Ericsson is partnering with Major league Gaming to showcase Xperia™ PLAY. This is an interesting move by Sony and what looks like a direct attack against Windows phone 7 and their Xbox live integration. Trying to capture the MLG is huge because they have a huge…
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UPDATE: Verizon Wireless doesn’t need Windows Phone 7
It seems some folks may have taken this article the wrong way and thought that it was Verizon saying they didn’t need Windows Phone 7, when actually it was only one person who works for Verizon that made the statement. That’s what we mentioned in the article previously but apparently was overlooked. We are here…
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Google Pulls 21 Malicious Apps From Android Market
There’s been some talk in the last few days about malicious apps hitting Android. Most of those were distributed by 3rd party markets, not the official Android Market. The 21 apps were published by Myournet. These apps combined for over 50,000 downloads in 4 days before Google pulled them. Basically, these apps included a trojan…
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Sprint CEO’s Bonus Up 18%
If Sprint CEO Dan Hesse hits all of his target goals this year, he’ll see a $720,000 (nearly 18%) increase in his bonus. He already makes over $10 million a year, so for him, the 18% probably isn’t very much, but its nice either way. Does he deserve it though? That’s for you to discuss.…
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Windows Phone Marketplace already reaches 9,000 applications
I’ve seen several comments about how the Windows Mobile market isn’t up to par. Well whether you think they are or not, they are definitely working their way up the ladder. Currently they have 9,000 applications available for download and plan to have 10,000 or more by March.
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UPDATED: Humans vs Aliens – Android Tower Defense Game
Remember us telling you about this? Humans vs Aliens is a new game by Epic Applications, a popular developer that previously only used to work with BlackBerry, which has now expanded to Android. The game features great graphics, lots of characters, multiple locations, a great soundtrack, and tons of replay value. Well they recently added…
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Verizon Wireless iPhone4 – Tiered data pricing one day
Some of you asked if it would happen, hoped that it wouldn’t and thought you were lucky enough to skip out on tiered data at Verizon Wireless with the iPhone4, but that’s not going to happen. Reuters just reported that Verizon Wireless will replace its unlimited mobile data service with usage-based pricing for iPhone customers…
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[Q&A] PPCGeeks Spotlight: O.a.T – Windows Mobile ROM & Kitchen Developer
Hello Geeks and welcome to another edition of the PPCGeeks Spotlight where we get enlightening perspectives and great insight from well known community members, developers and leaders. In this edition we highlight a highly respected, well known and talented windows mobile ROM & Kitchen developer here at PPCGeeks.com, O.a.T. Take a moment and review the…
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Warning: Certain Android Steamy Window Applications may cause a virus
You may have heard the recent complaints on the increase of virus attacks with smartphones, particularly Android devices. Seeing that phones are so popular, it was only a matter of time before attackers transferred their hobby of issuing viruses from computers to smartphones. Now they are really spreading and causing problems way beyond what some…
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Android 2.3.3 supports screenshots without rooting
Are you among the crowd who loves using Android but never could figure out why you can’t take screenshots? Most geeks know that your phone has to be rooted if you run Android 2.2 or less and want to take screenshots. That’s why some of you aren’t able to do so. We have good news…
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Qualcomm and Gameloft join forces to bring better HD gaming to smartphones
Today Qualcomm announced that it is working with industry leading Gameloft to optimize games for current and upcoming devices running snapdragon processors. What this means for you and me is that now Gameloft games will run smoother, faster and better overall.
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Sprint’s new Total Equipment Protection Application
Sprint recently announced a new Total Equipment Protection application that is very useful for smartphones if you pay for the TEP insurance plan. If you lose your phone you can locate, lock, clear and restore it all with this application. To give you peace of mind you can restore your information once you recover your…
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Sprint and LightSquared in discussion to share cell sites
Sprint and LightSquared Inc. are in discussion to share cell sites equipment, helping build out each others network. The deal, if it goes through, would allow LightSquared to roll out its network faster and cheaper then their current thought of methods. With Sprint planing to spend $5 billion in infrastructure upgrades in the near future,…
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[DISCUSSION] Android Task Killers – Are they needed or not?
Let me just start by saying Android is not Windows Mobile. I’ve seen too many previous Windows Mobile owners treating Android the same way they did WM and this doesn’t have to be this way. I’ve also seen several new smartphone users who went straight to Android from a dumb phone and believe they have…