Phones

HP Veer – Tiny 4G Smartphone

Is this the world’s smallest fully-equipped 4G smartphone? Possibly. The HP Veer 4G is a sliding form-factor phone providing you the benefits of a touch screen, while also giving you a fully-functional QWERTY keyboard when required. The HP Veer also runs WebOS, the same as the Palm Pre. Pricing starts at $99.99 – read on for full tech specs.

AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint and Verizon: Their Smartphones with the Best Specs

In the last few years the smartphone market has exploded. New devices seem to come out on each network nearly every month. In general, a good strategy for buying a new smartphone is to buy the highest spec smartphone available at the time in hopes of not being too obsolete until you get another upgrade. Here are the highest spec smartphones on each carrier.

OBi100 VoIP Adapter

Review: OBi VoIP Telephone Adapter and Voice Service Bridge

OBi100 VoIP AdapterI’ve been trialing a new gadget last few weeks called an OBi. OBi is essentially a Internet VoIP bridge box similar to what you might get if you subscribed to Vonage. Why would you want to get an OBi? The number one reason is that you could then ditch your traditional phone (POTS) line, and make calls for a whole lot more inexpensively. But it’s much more capable than just having a handset than can make and receive calls. Read on for of what you can do with an OBi.

Courage iPhone Case – Profits go to Japanese Earthquake Victims

March 11, 2011 was a terrifying and devastating moment for the people of Japan. The rest of the world woke up to find pictures of a developed country torn to pieces and the events that unfolded during the following days and weeks to be just as horrific.

One of many companies that have been good corporate citizens is the Primary Case Company who have designed a new iPhone case, retailing at $30, where 100% of the profits go to helping victims of the earthquake and tsunami.

The limited edition case is made out of bamboo and is completely eco-friendly. Engraved in the back of it is “courage” written in both English and Japanese. Also included is the exact date and time of when the earthquake occurred. The case not only looks good, but your money will be used to help the victims.

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Price: $30
(Please note prices are subject to change and the listed price is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of posting)

Kyocera Echo is a Dual-Screen Smartphone that Resembles a Nintendo DS

The Kyocera Echo (or Sprint Echo) is Sprint’s very own dual-screen phone, that resembles more of a Nintendo DS than something we use to call people with. The phone has two 3.5″ touchscreens, which can be combined to make one 4.7″ touchscreen to transform the phone into more of a tablet-form. Alternatively if you just want a phone you can use single screen mode.

The phone runs Android’s operating system and there are currently 7 pre-packaged apps available specifically for use with the dual screen. However, whether or not any other developers develop apps specifically for its dual screen depends on its popularity.

What’s The Difference Between an iPad and an iPhone?

Here’s another back-to-basics article that will straighten out this question once and for all.

If you type “What’s the difference between an iPad and an…” into Google, it auto-suggests that you mean “What’s the difference between an iPad and an iPhone“, which implies that there are more than a few people searching for the answer to just that question. And is it turns out, there are more similarities than differences which makes it a fairly valid question.

Vumber Gives You a Temporary Cell Phone Numbers

There are plenty of legitimate reasons why you’d want to have a second and/or temporary phone number, including having one to put on social networking sites, giving one out on nights out, or putting on a CraigsList or eBay ad. Then if things do go wrong, you can just get a new number without having to notify all your personal contacts.

Now there’s a solution even better than this – PalTalk have come up with Vumber. Vumber is a service that gives you a number that, when called, directs to your cell phone. The other caller never has to know your real number. If there is a problem, you can delete the number without hassle.

iPhone 4 7-Piece Toolkit For DIY Repairs

If you’re into repairing or modding phones yourself then this little kit should get you really excited. NewerTech, suppliers of hundreds of accessories for Apple-related products have designed a 7-piece toolkit to help you gain access to, and modify, your iPhone 4.

The NewerTech kit includes 2 screwdrivers to fit the 2 different types of screws that are used on different batches of iPhone 4, and even includes a set of the easier-to-use screws for you to put back in afterwards, making it easier to open next time. …

Weekly Deals: HP dv6t Quad Edition, Dell Inspiron Duo & Apps for Cheap

Another week, another line up of good laptop deals from two venerable PC manufacturers as Apple slowly siphons away their market share. Ouch! HP recently reported poor quarterly earnings, especially on their consumer side of the business, while on the flip side, Dell’s earnings surprised analysts as their enterprise business is picking up steam.

In either case, both HP and Dell consumer laptop sales volume has been hit hard, so it’s little wonder that they are now heavily slashing prices on their latest models. Here are two great laptop deals for the week:

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