The Samsung Rogue replaces the Samsung Glyde 2. According to a leaked document that was sent to Phone Arena, the Samsung Rogue was supposed to launch today on Verizon wireless. Of course this is just a rumor, but I still decided to go ahead and check with my Verizon Wireless store. Unfortunately it was not [...]
Archive for August, 2009
Teen hurt by girlfriend’s exploding iPhone
A teenager in Marseille, France recently suffered an eye injury due to his girlfriend’s iPhone which exploded. The French teenagers mother, Marie-Dominique Kolega said the following to AFP: The phone began making a hissing noise and the screen suddenly broke, sending pieces flying in the air. My son was frightened but he did not lose [...]
Hans Christian Ørsted Update
Earlier today I made a post about the new Google Doodle logo Google placed on their homepage and how it didn’t appear on the mobile version of Google. The logo was created to recognize the birthday of Hans Christian Ørsted. Judging by the comments a lot of people thought the new Google logo was a [...]
iPod Touch 3rd Generation Photos?
A topic on the WeiPhone forums seems to have leaked pictures of what appears to be the iPod Touch third generation. All I could see in the pictures is the new Camera app icon and a camera on the back of the iPod Touch. Besides that nothing else seems to have changed. I think Apple [...]
Hans Christian Ørsted: Google Doodle
While I was browsing Google today I noticed Google had a new logo (also known as a Google Doodle) on their homepage. They made this logo to recognize the birthday of Hans Christian Ørsted. Ørsted was a physicist, chemist, and also a poet, but he was best known for his discovery of electromagnetism. If you [...]
iPhone jailbreaking doubles (UPDATED)
iPhone Analytics company, Pinch Media is reporting in their newsletter that the percentage of jailbroken iPhones increased from 8.43% to 17.1% in the week of August 2. The percentage of sessions from jailbroken iPhones also increased from 6.65% to 8.2%. 17% of all iPhone users have performed a jailbreak, that’s an impressive number! Apple will [...]
Zune HD: Preorder available, shipping date and price confirmed
Last week the Zune HD price was leaked on Amazon. Microsoft has officially announced the Zune HD price and shipping date in their recent press release. The Zune HD will ship on September 15 and can be preordered from Amazon, or the Microsoft Store. You can also preorder from Walmart or BestBuy as well, but [...]
Best Buy $9.99 Samsung LN52a650 HD TV
Did you notice the Best Buy $9.99 TV? Apparently Best Buy is listing a Samsung LN52a650 52″ HD TV for $9.99 on their online website. Update: This was indeed an error, and Best Buy has now fixed the price. They will be refunding orders with this price. Here’s what Best Buy Rep, Jacob said in [...]
Zune HD Pricing and Release Date leaked
Last week new Zune HD images were leaked, today the Zune HD release date and pricing was leaked to the web on Amazon’s website. Microsoft must not be happy with Amazon! Zune HD Pricing There will be two models of the Zune HD. A 16 GB Zune HD for $219.99 and a 32 GB Zune [...]
BlackBerry 9700 T-Mobile Spotted
Kevin Michaluk from CrackBerry.com was lucky enough to spot a 3G Black Berry 9700 T-Mobile smartphone in the wild. This BlackBerry 9700 model has a silver chrome color instead of the rumored charcoal color. AT&T probably gets the Charcoal color while T-Mobile gets the silver chrome color. Instead of a trackball this model has a [...]
