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When they were announced, the HTC Desire and Legend quickly became the Android phones to want.  The announcements at MWC, however, came with no release dates, and no talk of a US release.  Now we have no official US release for either phone, though there are now release dates for… Continue Reading »

In a bid to streamline EU data protection law compliance, the European Union ordered Google to delete images captured for Streetview after 6 months. For the uninitiated, Streetview is a feature on Google Maps and Google Earth where you can view images of places on street-level. These images are captured… Continue Reading »

Coming as a little bit of good news and frustrating news at the same time. Vodafone UK have announced their plans to carry the Nokia N900. That was the good news, so with that it looks like we now need to move onto the frustrating news—they are planning to offer… Continue Reading »

Amazon has never denied that the Kindle would eventually makes its way overseas, but at the same time they have never offered up even the slightest hint as to when we could expect that to happen.  That said, it looks like that time may be coming up. The story, which… Continue Reading »

In a short but sweet post on the Official Palm Blog, we now have official confirmation on the GSM Palm Pre.  Unfortunately for anyone here in the US, that little bit of news does not offer anything for us to get excited about because the Pre will be heading to… Continue Reading »

By now most, if not all of us, know that Windows 7 will be released on October 22.  Like Vista, it’s being released in far too many SKUs for the average consumer to make sense of, each at varying prices.  While those of us in the US, Canada, and Japan… Continue Reading »

Palm has officially confirmed the release of a GSM Palm Pre, except many of the details are still not yet announced.  So far, we can tell you that the Pre will be available with O2 in the UK and Germany as well as Movistar in Spain.  As far as a… Continue Reading »

Motorola has begun to test its LTE (Long Term Evolution) wireless network in the United Kingdom in hopes of eventually establish its LTE technology as the de facto standard 4G for Europe.  Currently most European mobile operators utilize the 3G, or HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) standard, to provide mobile… Continue Reading »

One of the growing markets within the tech world at the moment is the e-reader, a futuristic answer to the book.  Lots of manufacturers are getting in on the act following in the footsteps of the Amazon Kindle and the Sony Readers, it was only a matter of time till… Continue Reading »

Law enforcement officials in the UK have shut down an underground website that specialized in helping cybercriminals commit their crimes.  The site, called DarkMarket, was kept secret and access was granted by invitation only.  Its forum allowed cyberthieves to buy and sell stolen banking details and credit card numbers obtained… Continue Reading »