Phones

Assassin Master Adds ‘Real’ Firepower to Your Smartphone

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Augmented reality shooters are starting to get big, but none of them are quite like Assassin Master for iPhone and Android. May Contain Nuts Inc, an award-winning digital agency, has created a safe, easy and enjoyable way to rid yourself of stress. With this app, you can ‘blow your adversaries away’ with ease.

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MyWi App: Save Money on iPad 3G, Buy a Wi-Fi iPad and Tether to your iPhone

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If you want an iPad with 3G but don’t want to pay the extra money then you can tether it to your iPhone and use your iPhone’s unlimited data plan. The app to do this is MyWi and allows you to use your iPhone as a 3G modem for your iPad. If you hadn’t guessed [...]

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Ojo Offers Enhanced Video Calling Phones

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Ojo has brought its cutting edge voice-and-video-over-broadband (VoBB) calling service to a HD video phone. The phone itself looks like any more standard video phone, except it utilizes Ojo’s high definition services to give you a clearer experience compared to the other services you’re used to.

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Apple iPhone 4 Now Available in White

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The white version of the iPhone 4 has landed. Same specs as the black iPhone 4: 16/32GB, front and rear video cameras, HD video recording, 5 Megapixel camera, etc. From $199/$299. On AT&T or Verizon. Or of course unlocked if you like to roll that way. What do you think? Do you like how it [...]

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Video Chat Coming to Android Phones

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I just got a call, a video call that is, from one of my Google friends with an Android smartphone. The call came in over my Google Talk client built into Gmail, and at first I thought it was just a regular voice call, but when I clicked Answer, there was my friend walking along [...]

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Interview with Stacey Hanke: Electronic Communication While Driving

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I recently had the opptunity to interview Stacey Hanke — a Chicago consultant and speaker who focuses on communication — about our views and advice on using electronic communication devices while driving. This is a subject that we also feel strongly about and have written about in the past. But don’t take our word for [...]

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AT&T Finally Comes Clean – Their Network Can’t Hack It

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The truth always eventually comes out, doesn’t it? Or at least finally admitted even when everyone else knows it? Specifically, in this case, it’s AT&T saying that the reason they want to buy T-Mobile is due to the simple fact that their network isn’t ready or capable of handling the crushing wave of new tablet [...]

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Untethered Jailbreak for iOS 4.3.1 Now Available

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If you want to jailbreak your iPad or iPhone to use some of those cool jailbreak hacks we showcased last year, but you already upgraded to the latest v 4.x firmware, you are in luck. An (untethered) iOS jailbreak is now out for v4.3.1. It still doesn’t work on the iPad 2 (fix is forthcoming) [...]

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Samsung Digital Camera Can Be Controlled With Android App

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The Samsung SH100 is a pretty standard, but quality, Wi-Fi digital camera. It packs an impressive 14.2MP, has 5x optical zoom and takes MicroSD and SDHC cards. But it’s also got a hidden secret. Download the associated Android app for your smartphone and you can control the camera over WiFi using your phone, take photos [...]

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tXtBlocker Stops You From Texting – Makes the World A Lot Safer

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Using your phone in your hand while driving is illegal in many countries around the world, but sometimes it is all too tempting to reply to that text you just got. Especially if you’re on a long straight road and can see where you’re going, right? Only thing is, you’re actually 23 times more likely [...]

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