Jerry Yang to step down as Yahoo CEO
What a long strange trip it’s been. Mark this one as done folks – Yahoo has officially announced that Jerry Yang will step down as …
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Apple issues update to resolve MacBook / MacBook Pro trackpad issues
New MacBook and MacBook Pro users rejoice – Apple has issued the promised software update that supposedly resolves any trackpad issues you may have been …
Verizon’s Touch Diamond pushed back to January?
The CDMA world is still waiting on a firm release date for Verizon’s iteration of the sleek HTC Touch Diamond and a new rumor might …
Signs of the Apocalypse, volume one: TiVo meets Domino’s
Well people, it was fun while it lasted. Green fields and sunny pastures may soon be a thing of the past as TiVo has officially …
Alltel offers up a free month of Navigation and XM Radio Mobile
Alltel is gearing up for the holidays with yet another special offer that’s definitely worth checking out if you fall within the Alltel coverage area. …
iPhone and iPod Touch get Netflix queue management thanks to i.TV
It took a while, as it typically does, but once again an App Store app has brought official iPhone / iPod Touch support for something …
Nokia CEO talks about Nokia’s future in US market and with 4G
Granted, The Boston Globe basically tossed up a bunch of softballs but it still gives us a warm and fuzzy feeling any time Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, …
Roadsync 4.0 for S60 brings HTML email support to exchange sync
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Palin email hacker trial delayed by judge
David Kernell, the 20-year-old University of Tennessee student indicted for allegedly accessing Governer Palin’s email illegally, has been given a bit more time to enjoy …
HTC Max 4G caught on video
How’s this for some weekend watching? It looks like a couple of excited Russian mobile enthusiasts managed to get their hands on HTC’s recently-announced WiMAX …
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic available for pre-order in Spain, €150 more expensive than expected
European countries seem to be getting all the little surprises these days. First Germany gets its hands on the BlackBerry Curve 8900 with no warning …
Videogame sales soar in October, Wii still dominating
Maybe it’s an escape from the reality of these tumultuous times, maybe it’s a result of the higher unemployment rate freeing up schedules or perhaps …
Nokia allocates $150 million for Nseries advertising
Sure, it’s highly unlikely that we’ll see Seinfeld score another easy $10 million like he did from Microsoft but it would definitely be an interesting …
Verizon’s Storm Challenge NYC goes off without a hitch, other than all the hitches
Well, it looks like the Verizon Storm Challenge went down in Times Square as scheduled yesterday but not everything went according to plan. You remember …
Fry’s drops $1099 new MacBook before Black Friday
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Nokia 6650 finally gets official on AT&T
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Apple possibly working on a search engine?
File this one under kinda, maybe, probably not – but the rumor du jour on this fine Thursday morning is that Apple may well be …
BlackBerry Curve 8900 emulator now available
RIM is just on fire lately. After a quick 8900 sneak attack from Germany and this morning’s little Storm announcement, what more could you want? …
Preview Internet Explorer Mobile 6 with Microsoft’s free emulator
As is the case with Vista, Windows Mobile has become a bit of a whipping boy for the tech blogosphere. The difference between the two? …
BlackBerry Curve 8900 pops up on BlackBerry Germany site
Well lookie here. We gave you a little hands-on love last month and as our Curve 8900 gets ready to do battle in an upcoming …
Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 finally gets official in the US
At this point it’s been so long since we reviewed the X1, we almost forgot it existed. Thankfully, Sony Ericsson decided to refresh our collective …
Possible details of AT&T iPhone tethering plan emerge
As we get closer to the release of firmware version 2.2 for the iPhone which could drop as soon as next Friday, possible details of …
AT&T Eternity live and in the flesh
Sure, the timing might be a little delayed according to the internal AT&T email we showed you last month, but sure enough the Samsung A867 …
Samsung M8800 may be coming to T-Mobile as T929 Leica
Ever since the Samsung M8800 Pixon was first announced, we hoped it would find its way to the US somehow. To refresh your memory, the …
iPhone 2.2 screenshots: App Store
There are plenty of iPhone 2.2 OS screenshots floating around, but we just got a hold of some we hadn’t seen. These detail the changes …
Nokia E63 trials shipping before formal announcement
One thing we can give the folks over at Nokia – they never cease to surprise us. In a very uncharacteristic and peculiar move, Nokia …
Silicon Mountain announces a new pair of All-in-one LCD TVs
How’s this for a slice of fried gold? A 42″ LCD TV with a full 1080p HD picture and an integrated PC featuring an Intel …
Info on LG’s seizure-inducing KC560 emerges
LG has been coming out with so many sexy phones lately, we almost forgot about the various snafus the Korean manufacturer is known to have. …
“N-Gagegate” resurrected, purchase transfers only allowed once
Sorry S60 gamers, it looks like Nokia tried to pull a fast one on you. Back in May it was learned that despite initial claims …
Nokia internal smartphone roadmap revealed
Well hello there – Nothing quite like a leaked internal roadmap to cure even the most dire case of the Mondays. This table is chocked-full-o-goodies …
