Nokia and Microsoft announced not too long ago that they would be entering into a very ground breaking decision. This decision would see Nokia move away from its previous mobile platforms and instead release smartphones running Windows Phone 7. This is great news for Microsoft but without a vibrant app ecosystem Windows Phone 7 will [...]

Apple’s iOS, much like Android, is one of the mobile platforms that is constantly in the spot light. This is due to the fact that iOS has helped the iPhone become, quite literally, the most popular phone in the United States. Due to the popularity Apple has a top notch team of engineers constantly updating the platform [...]

We just got done telling you about how Vodafone UK had put the Xperia Play and Xperia Arc up for pre-order which are two pretty unique phones. However, the Kyocera Echo which was announced earlier this year for release on Sprint is probably one of the most unique phones we’ve heard of in recent memory. For those not familiar with the [...]

There are many different mobile phones on the market to choose from but only a handful of wireless carriers. The problems begin to arise when the smartphone you want is exclusive to a wireless carrier you don’t want. Luckily, the hacking community is here for us providing us the unlocking tools for just about every [...]

While Apple’s line up of hardware is some of the nicest looking on the market, without capable software they would essentially be very expensive paper weights. Luckily, Apple has a top notch team of developers who frequently push out updates for both their desktop OS X platform and their mobile iOS platform. While there are many user [...]

If you’ve been paying attention you’ll know that just the other day we told you that an unofficial Android Honeycomb port had been released for the Barnes & Noble Nook Color eBook reader. At the time, things were working pretty solidly minus the fact that the port did not support sound. Luckily, the break neck [...]

Apple’s iOS is one of the most used mobile operating systems in the world powering devices like the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. However, as with any other piece of software, iOS is not perfect. Luckily, Apple releases periodic updates for the mobile operating system in an attempt to keep user gripes to a minimum [...]

There are many different tablets powered by Google’s Android mobile operating system but only a few of them stand out from the rest. The Samsung Galaxy Tab in particular has been largely considered one of the flagship Android tablets. However, on the other end of the spectrum is the Nook Color which retails for just [...]

Originally released as a dedicated eBook reader the Nook Color has proven itself to be one of the most cost effective tablets on the market. Of course, to actually get the device to act like a tablet (i.e. access the Android Market, etc.) you’re going to have to perform a root but you probably already [...]

Thanks to the plethora of high powered smart phones available, many of which are quite affordable, the install base of these devices is quite high. While this is a great thing as it contributes to a healthy mobile application store ecosystem (Apple’s App Store being an example) it means that many underaged consumers have them as well. While there [...]