Firefox 4 beta 3 is out
If you like to be on the bleeding edge of browser releases you’ll be happy to know that Mozilla has released a third beta of …
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Apple releases iOS 4.0.2, plugs jailbreakme.com PDF exploit
Apple has just released an update to iOS, labeled iOS 4.0.2. The update, amongst other things, plugs the PDF security hole most notably used by the website …
iSpot hacked to allow non-Apple devices, painfully easy
The iSpot — a $25 per month 4G WiMax mobile router from Clearwire that will allow you to connect up to eight Apple mobile devices to …
Custom recovery proof of concept for DROID X achieved
The folks over at alldroid.org have posted a note in their forums claiming that Android tweaker extraordinaire “Birdman” has successfully booted a stock DROID X into …
BGR Poll: What gaming console(s) do you use?
Time for another BGR poll! Today, we want to know what your gaming console of choice is. Are you an Xbox’er, PlayStation’ite, or Wii’mer? Perhaps …
BlackBerry Torch 9800 Review
RIM’s mythical sliding device finally got official after years and years of rumors. It’s being released tomorrow exclusively on AT&T and features the all new …
HTC pushing out Android 2.2 update to those who updated early
If you’re one of those people who just couldn’t wait for the official build of Android 2.2 to drop on your HTC EVO 4G, and …
Motorola DROID Android 2.2 updates begin, DROID 2 on sale now
If you are an original DROID owner keep your eyes peeled for the much anticipated Android 2.2 update. Our inbox is filled with reports from …
Sprint announces U1901 4G WiMax data stick
Today, Sprint announced the U1901 4G USB WiMax modem. The device is, “compatible with both PC and Mac computers, connecting laptops or netbooks to blazing-fast …
webOS tablet coming from HP in Q1 2011?
According to Engadget, “several trusted sources” have informed them that an HP webOS tablet is due out in Q1 of 2011. The report says that …
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison calls HP CEO firing "cowardly"
Last Friday, HP CEO Mark Hurd resigned amidst sexual harassment allegations that his former employer chose to make public. Monday, in a letter to the New …
PSA: today is patch Tuesday, there are 34 vulnerabilities in your Windows system waiting to be plugged
Just a quick public service announcement and follow-up on a story we published last week. Today is Microsoft’s patch Tuesday, and on this patch Tuesday …
T-Mobile sued over capped "unlimited" data plan
A California smartphone user has filed a class-action lawsuit against his wireless provider, T-Mobile USA. The plaintiff became upset and sought legal council after T-Mobile sent him …
Wii sales top 30 million in U.S.
In a short but sweet press release, Nintendo announced that sales of its Wii gaming console have topped 30 million units in the United States. …
RIM releases BlackBerry Desktop Manager 6.0 for the PC
Today, RIM released an update to their BlackBerry Desktop Manager software use for device management. The update, version 6.0, adds support for the BlackBerry Torch …
Google to improve Gmail contacts manager
Today, Google announced planned improvements to the contacts manager located in its Gmail web-based email client. Google touts the Contacts feature now, “works more like the rest …
Dell Streak to go on sale August 13th, $300 on-contract, $550 off-contact
Dell has announced that the much hyped Streak will be on sale this Friday, August 13th, to AT&T customers. The device — which has a …
AT&T, Verizon Wireless have 62% of U.S. mobile subscriber base
A report filed by FierceMobileContent is filled with some pretty interesting statistics about the U.S. wireless market. According to the report, AT&T and Verizon Wireless raked in …
Adobe demos Flash 10.1 on Motorola DROID 2
Adobe has just thrown up a quick blog post that demos Adobe Flash 10.1 running on the Motorola DROID 2. The post contains a video …
webOS 1.4.5 update to start hitting handsets today
According to a Sprint support document uncovered by the folks over at PreCentral, Palm Pre owners could start seeing webOS 1.4.5 pushed out to their …
Bloomberg: Saudi Arabia, RIM close to a deal
There is a bit of a soap opera going on in the Middle East between Canadian handset manufacturer Research In Motion and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. …
Reuters: Google's Seoul office raided in "Street View" data collection probe
Reuters is reporting that search giant Google had an office in Seoul, South Korea raided by police earlier today. The Korean National Police Agency said …
Verizon Wireless makes DROID 2 official, online tomorrow, in stores on Thursday
A fresh press release from Verizon Wireless has just made the Motorola DROID 2 official. You can buy yourself a Motorola DROID 2 online — …
Verizon Wireless' Motorola DROID 2 guide, features leaked, release confirmed
One of our Verizon Wireless guys just shot us over the upcoming Motorola DROID 2’s equipment guide. Not too much new here, but it does …
Netflix and EPIX ink multi-year deal, new releases to be streamed via Netflix
Today, Netflix and EPIX announced a multi-year partnership that will bring “an array of new releases and library titles from EPIX” to Netflix subscribers beginning September 1st. …
Motorola DROID 2 does hokey pokey, that's what it's all about
If you are eagerly awaiting the DROID 2 to be released by Verizon Wireless, here is another good sign. The folks over at Droid-Life have …
AT&T U-Verse mobile app allows you to manage DVR, watch shows
AT&T has announced that the U-Verse mobile app is now available to Apple iPhone users via the App Store. As the press release so succinctly …
BlackBerry Bold 9780 coming to AT&T, Bell, Telus, Rogers?
Blog driphter.com has new images of the unreleased BlackBerry Bold 9780 equipped with 3G bands 1, 2, 5, and 6. The bands operate on the …
Texas Instrument is first licensee of next generation ARM Cortex processor
Details on ARM’s next generation Cortex A-series processor — code named Eagle — have yet to be fully disclosed, but that hasn’t stopped Texas Instrument …
DigiTimes: Quanta to make RIM's BlackPad tablet, runs Android?
According to blog DigiTimes, Quanta Computer will be charged with manufacturing Research In Motion’s rumored tablet, dubbed BlackPad. The blog cites Chinese publication Apply Daily, and …
