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Is Verizon going to pull a fast one and completely change the way it charges for its 3G data plans? Are we going to see Big Red introduce a metered billing scheme which should, at least in theory, be fairer to users?

While the Google Nexus One failed to get an acclaimed, flawless launch, it is still going to be one of the most important phones of 2010. Google together with T-Mobile will surely make the most of it as both companies crave more attention from the mobile business.

CES 2010 has finally come to a halt and you don’t have to be a rocket scientist to draw some very clear conclusions about the whole show. If you followed TFTS this week, and I am sure you did, then you have probably noticed yourself a few very interesting trends. [...]

Lenovo launched a new Android phone during CES 2010, the Lephone, and we have some pictures to prove it. While the Android handset is scheduled to arrive in China at some point later this year, I must admit I wouldn’t mind playing with it for a while especially since it [...]

Yes, forChan is kind of a porn application and yes, it’s available in the App Store. Yes, it’s not the first porn application ever to have been created for the iPhone but it seems that this one got away. In fact it looks like Apple approved it in less than [...]

Two more weeks to go until Apple will present officially its tablet to the world. In the mean time we get to explore more rumors and leaks which happen to confirm the device and reveal more of its specs and features.

This is turning into a deja-vu feeling that I am not particularly fond of. Ever since Apple launched the first iPhone I was waiting to see the response of the competition. No cell phone maker was able to deal with Apple’s blow and come up with a decent, fun to [...]

A very interesting gadget was outed by FaceVsion. The TouchCam N1 takes video chat to a whole next level as it’s a far superior webcam than what we’re used to. As you can see from the picture above it doesn’t look like regular webcams either but looks aren’t that important. [...]

Everywhere I turn these days it’s either a new eBook reader or a tablet to look at. I’ve said it before and I will say it again that I’ll take a tablet over an eReader any day but that doesn’t mean I don’t give these gadgets a chance.

We can’t keep talking about gadgets without remembering that this Earth has limited resources for us to use. And the more technology advances the more we realize that those resources that seemed infinite a hundred years ago are simply not going to be enough for this tiny little blue planet.