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iPhone 3.1.2 jailbreak PwnageTool released, iPhone 3G S compatible

14. October 2009

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Following the release of blackra1n, the iPhone Dev Team has announced the availability of PwnageTool 3.1.4 or otherwise known as their iPhone 3.1.2 jailbreak offering. It supports all previous versions of the iPhone as well as the latest iPhone 3G S. 3G iPod Touch owners are out of luck though as it’s still not [...]

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Windows Mobile 7 RTM scheduled for April 2010, Office Mobile 7 coming soon

10. October 2009

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With a number of Windows Mobile 6.5 devices now official, it’s only fitting that we’ve finally got an update on Windows Mobile 7, the OS which shouldn’t have been released this year. Documents have been unearthed confirming that the new RTM for Microsoft’s next Windows Mobile platform is scheduled sometime around April of next year. Considering [...]

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Adobe Flash Professional CS5 brings Flash apps to the iPhone (sort of)

5. October 2009

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Apple may have solved the issue regarding MMS and cut/paste with iPhone firmware 3.0, Flash support still remains to be a distant dream yet to be fulfilled. Adobe, for their part, didn’t make any grand announcements at Adobe MAX 2009 of Flash coming to the iPhone anytime soon, but they did, however, bring some glad [...]

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iPhone Market Share Could Double

2. October 2009

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Already a proven game-changer and markedominator, the Apple iPhone could even become more dominant… once wireless exclusivity is taken out, according to Kathryn Huberty, who works for the investment firm Morgan Stanley. The AT&T iPhone exclusive will end next year, which will likely increase the demand for the iPhone. “In the top six iPhone markets that [...]

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Apple App Store hits 2 Billion downloads, No signs of slowing down

28. September 2009

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The Apple App Store has reached a new milestone again as it surpasses the 2 billion mark in downloads. Actually, it was well on its way to achieving this amazing feat since it already had 1.5 million downloads to its name when it turned 1 back in July. Back then, there were a total of [...]

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Microsoft ZuneHD PMP May Miss Europe This Year

10. September 2009

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This would be a big blow to our European readers. ZuneHD may take some time before arriving in Europe. The reason is the Zune Marketplace and software. Francois Ruault of Microsoft France said they have no plans yet to market the ZuneHD in the territory. Microsoft’s content products may need a lot of readjusting if [...]

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100,000 Nokia Booklet 3G mini laptops being readied by Compal

4. September 2009

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While the jury is still out as to how Nokia will fare in the netbook market, it appears that the first tall order for the Finnish company will be to sell at least 100,000 units of their Booklet 3G mini laptop. That figure stems from a report that Nokia has just ordered 100,000 netbooks from [...]

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Samsung Application Store launching on September 14th, hitting Omnia phones soon

31. August 2009

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Apple has a huge one, Palm has a little one, Nokia has a decent looking one, and Microsoft, well, we’re still waiting for them to finally reveal theirs to the public. What are we talking about? It’s app stores of course. Aside from those we’ve already mentioned, you can now also add Samsung to that [...]

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China Unicom denies ordering 5 Million iPhones

15. August 2009

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China Unicom, the carrier expected to offer up the iPhone in China, has officially denied the report that they’ve ordered 5 million iPhones from Apple. Yi Difei, China Unicom’s spokesman, officially said that the rumors are “not true” but affirms that talks between the two companies are still on-going. Tiffany Yang, meanwhile, speaking on Apple’s [...]

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Samsung sub-$100 Android phones debuting in 2010

6. August 2009

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A Samsung official made a very interesting disclosure: Samsung Android touchscreen phones will be well under the $100 mark come next year. This was the statement made by Casey Ryan, a product manager of Samsung, in a product launching event in the US. Unfortunately, he however failed to go into the specifics of the matter, [...]

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