Archive for July, 2011 - Page 22

Google+ to Allow Nicknames After All, Sort Of

Google Explains Real Name Necessity for Google+ & What It Entails; Says Google+ Profile Deletion Won’t Affect Your Google Account
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

In case you’re one of the 20 million Google+ users, and that number is growing rapidly (how do you like them apples, Facebook?), then you’re probably familiar with some of the pain-in-the-behind features that come with your Google+ account. I’m referring mostly to real name use for profiles, which is [...]

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Motorola Droid Bionic Could Land on AT&T Too

Leaked Screenshot Suggests Motorola's Droid Bionic LTE Smartphone Is Not Only Headed to Verizon But Also to AT&T
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

While we’re all eyes on Verizon for the release of Motorola’s new LTE smartphone, the Droid Bionic, it seems that the device might also be headed to competing carrier AT&T. Before AT&T subscribers get too excited though, know that neither AT&T nor Motorola announced anything.

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New BlackBerry Smartphone to be Released Tomorrow?

RIM’s BlackBerry Facebook Page Talks About Something “Shiny, New & Social All Over”; Is It a New Smartphone?
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

RIM is on a roll today when it comes to leaks and rumors, but we won’t forget the real news is that the company is preparing to ditch 2,000 employees in order to adapt to the continuous changes in the mobile world that affect its business. But RIM has also [...]

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HTC Salsa Not a Facebook Phone In China

HTC Salsa Will Not Have a Facebook Button But a Weibo Button Instead
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

HTC got together with Facebook and made a beautiful friendship resulting in the creation of the HTC Salsa and Chacha Android phones.  They come with a nifty little button with a direct link to Facebook activities.  All of that is fine and good for the many Facebook users in America [...]

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BlackBerry 9810 Torch 2 & BlackBerry Touch/Volt 9860 Press Pictures Leaked

New BlackBerry Handsets Star in Shiny New Press Photos; Release Dates Still Not Available]
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

We’ve seen a bunch of BlackBerry rumors over the last few days, from the leaked Verizon BlackBerry Torch 9860 to the tutorial videos starring the BlackBerry Bold 9790 but that doesn’t mean RIM’s mobile business is ready to make an impressive comeback.

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Apple iOS 5 to Integrate Voice Recognition Technology on the iPhone

Leaked Info Indicates iPhone 5 Might Feature Crowd-Sourced Voice Control Function Called "Assistant"
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

We already know that Apple is working on a voice control technology for the iPhone, and a recently leaked info might have just revealed one of its uses. According to 9to5Mac, Apple is developing a crowd-sourced voice control feature called “Assistant.” This could apparently be the result of Apple’s acquisition [...]

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Facebook iPad App Trick Found Then Blocked

Facebook iPad App Was Found Within iPhone App But Then Blocked
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

Facebook has said that it doesn’t want to create an iPad app stating quite clearly that they don’t see the iPad as being mobile.  Even so, people are finding that, within the code of the iPhone app, there lives what seems to be a beta version of a Facebook iPad [...]

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iOS 4.3.5 & iOS 4.2.10 Available for Download; Untethered Jailbreak in Peril

Ahead iOS 5, Apple Issues New iOS Updates for iPhone, iPad & iPod touch Meant to Address Security Issue
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

A short while ago Apple issued iOS 4.3.4 and iOS 4.2.9, to address the PDF security exploit that allowed tools like JailbrekMe 3.0 to jailbreak iDevices, with a particular emphasis on the iPad 2, the only mobile device made by Apple so far that didn’t respond to any other jailbreak [...]

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iOS And Android Game Cut The Rope Will Soon Also Be A Comic Book

Makers Of Popular Game Cut The Rope Are Getting Together With A Comic Book Company
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

Have you made the leap from Angry Birds to Cut the Rope as your favorite iOS or Android time-wasting game yet?  Cut the Rope is an amusing yet somehow addictive game where you have the ever-so-important job of getting a piece of candy to your good friend Om Nom. It [...]

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Grasshopper Manufacture Bringing No More Heroes To Mobile Devices

Suda51 Announces Plans To Develop A Social Version Of No More Heroes For Mobile Devices
Filed by on Monday, 25. July 2011

A lot of people like to make the Wii the butt of their gaming-related jokes, but if there’s one great thing the Wii has given us – besides a slew of superb Nintendo titles, naturally – it’s the No More Heroes series. Developed by Suda51 and his company Grasshopper Manufacture, [...]

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