In this day and age the success of a mobile platform is largely determined by the number of high quality applications found within any given app outlet. Apple’s iOS is a great example off this as they have a very vibrant app ecosystem with countless high quality developers. However, Google’s Android is holding its own [...]

The other day we discussed some cute trick you can do with a Wi-Fi only iPad 2 and an iPhone 4 for a GPS, but the tricks of tethering might be coming to a stop. Apparently, if you are an iPhone user and have been using apps such as MyWi to tether to a …

If you go back just 5 short years the feature set on any given smartphone would be quite low. However, if you take a look at the smartphones of this day and age, the exact opposite is true. Not only can they make phone calls and send text messages but they are also capable of [...]

Well, if you didn’t see this one coming you’ve either been living under a rock or extremely disinterested in Android — Google has taken center stage at this year’s I/O conference to officially unveil their latest version of Android; 2.2 While we’ve been hearing about Android 2.2 for some time, Google has let us in [...]

The iPhone 4.0 beta has been available for some time now but Apple has just let us know that the latest version, beta 4, is now available for download. Most of the features included in this beta aren’t anything to get excited about; new wallpapers, a more organized home screen and the ability to view [...]

Those who tether their BlackBerrys are in for a treat as it was recently made known that the latest version of BlackBerry Desktop Manager, version 5.0.1, includes an option to do just that. With this new version all you do is connect your BlackBerry and click ‘Connect to Internet’ and you’re good to go. What [...]

My Tether is an application for your Palm Pre which will help you tether your device. Unfortunately the app is not officially supported just yet and it might never be. My Tether will let you use the Pre as a modem or as a 3G router and it will let you connect your computer to [...]

AT&T is denying those rumors saying that future iPhone tethering plan will cost $55 and it’s doing that via Facebook. That’s an odd, but interesting way to announce something like that. Especially since the company hasn’t actually announced the official pricing for iPhone tethering. I guess Facebook isn’t the place to make such an announcement, [...]

If you want to tether your iPhone without jailbreaking then that’s also possible. Not exactly legal, but probably better than jailbreaking your handset. First off you need to upgrade the OS to version 3.0 and then you will be able to start tethering in almost no time. This solution is said to work in any [...]

Although not officially supported by Sprint just yet, Palm Pre data tethering is already possible. The hack is pretty simple if you’re mind is used to terms like SSH, SOCKS, root or proxy. What you have to do is get the Pre in root mode, enable SSH and the configure your browser to connect to [...]