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  • Google announces Buzz: Twitter/Facebook for Gmail

    With Twitter and Facebook being in many ways the most popular and used websites out there, it makes sense that Google would try to get into the competition.  Google tried once before by buying Jaiku, which was a Twitter-like service that later died.  Now Google looks to try using what it already has in place to push Buzz to as many people as possible. That platform would be Gmail.  Buzz at first glance comes off…

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T-Mobile’s BlackBerry trackball replacement program delayed

by Robert Nelson on Feb 9, 2010 at 01:41 PM

Late last month we mentioned that T-Mobile was preparing to offer a trackball replacement program for select models of the BlackBerry Pearl and Curve, and sadly this latest post is to let you know that the program launch has been delayed. Thankfully though the delay is fairly short, well, fairly… Continue Reading »

Palm Pixi Plus now free on-contract with Wirefly

by Robert Nelson on Feb 9, 2010 at 12:26 PM

I will say that since having received the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus review units—I am enjoying using the Pixi Plus quite a bit more than I originally expected. Given that I started to search around trying to find the best price available. Well, it seems that depending on where… Continue Reading »

Motorola Droid to receive Android 2.1 upgrade this week

by Natesh Sood on Feb 9, 2010 at 08:57 AM

Motorola chose to announce some pretty exciting information via Facebook earlier today.  Rather than issuing a formal press release, Motorola has stated the Motorola Droid will be receiving an Android 2.1 upgrade sometime this week.  Unfortunately, it is not known whether all Droid users will be lucky enough to upgrade… Continue Reading »

Google lowers ETF on Nexus One

by Shawn Ingram on Feb 9, 2010 at 07:41 AM

The Nexus One is a strange device.  It is the only cellphone of any kind that has two Early Termination Fees, one from the carrier (currently only T-Mobile), and one from Google itself.  That alone was enough to get the FCC asking Google about why it charges an ETF for… Continue Reading »

HTC Legend pictures surface, looks pretty much like previously released renders

by Cheng Hung on Feb 8, 2010 at 06:11 PM

Finally, some real photos of the HTC Legend have surfaced. They look pretty similar to renders which were previously released. It looks like the Legend will sport a pretty durable build, as can be seen from the back photo. The aluminum-like exterior looks like it will be very comfortable and… Continue Reading »

Google Contacts, otherwise known as my first big issue with the Palm Pre Plus, and a simple fix

by Robert Nelson on Feb 8, 2010 at 10:53 AM

The folks at Verizon Wireless were kind enough to send me a Palm Pre Plus and a Palm Pixi Plus to play with for a little while. And because of them sending out a few review units, I will in-turn be able to offer some hands-on posts about my use… Continue Reading »

Gadgetell and Appletell get grilled on TechVi

by JG Mason on Feb 7, 2010 at 10:54 AM

This week on TechVi’s BottomLine Gadgetell’s JG Mason and Appletell’s Jake Gaecke faced off on the tech stories of the day.  From Facebook doppelgangers to the iPad to Amazon pricing to the Zune phone, TechVi’s Bottom Line will get you caught up on the latest in the tech world. Watch:… Continue Reading »

Google gives Android a disadvantage?  Ups security for Apps on iPhone, WinMo

by JG Mason on Feb 4, 2010 at 10:59 AM

To make their products more appeasing to IT security mangers, Google has added some security to their Google Apps.  Google is looking to provide a similar security experience to Microsoft’s Exchange.  These changes make smartphones accessing company data much more secure. The new security settings allow IT admin to add… Continue Reading »

RIM rumored to have begun work on BlackBerry OS 6.0

by Sue Walsh on Feb 4, 2010 at 07:46 AM

The rumors are flying that RIM has begun working on their BlackBerry OS 6.0. No details, but you can bet BlackBerry lovers are hoping for something truly groundbreaking. Tour owners however, would be happy if 5.0 was finally released. That’s not RIM’s fault though. 5.0 is done and was sent… Continue Reading »

Palm’s Mobile Hotspot on the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus not so hot [UPDATED]

by Robert Nelson on Feb 3, 2010 at 06:48 PM

I guess I should file this under “good to know” because I had been thinking about replacing my MiFi with a Palm Pre Plus now that it has the Mobile Hotspot app available. But after reading a recent article over on jkOnTheRun I am pretty glad that I have been… Continue Reading »

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