Author Archive: Tim Lenahan - Page 2

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Nonprofit Collects Cell Phones & Sends Them To Youth In Cuba

Roots Of Hope Starts “Cell Phones For Cuba” To Get Cell Phones To Youth In Cuba To Help them Connect
By on Tuesday, 27. September 2011

Cuba, as a closed communist country happens to be behind the times a bit and some of the technology that we take for granted on a daily basis is a little harder to come by there. A nonprofit organization is working to help the youth in Cuba by getting them [...]

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Android App Shows Job Listings At Research In Motion

New Android App Gives Users Job Listings At RIM Giving Android Users Something To Chuckle About
By on Tuesday, 27. September 2011

A simple search in the Android Market for the word “jobs” will bring up several apps for finding your next job. Several well-known job boards have their apps on there such as Monster.com and Careerbuilder.com. Who knew, though, that there is an app for finding jobs at Research In Motion, [...]

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Sprint Is Giving Away 1,500 Nexus S 4Gs At The Open Solutions Conference This November

Sprint Plans On Giving Away Nexus S 4G's & One Month Of Service To The First 1,500 Registered Attendees Of The Conference
By on Tuesday, 27. September 2011

Coming in early November is Sprint’s 11th annual developer conference called the Open Solutions Conference. Sprint and Samsung are feeling generous enough to give away Nexus S 4Gs to the first 1,500 registered attendees. This means that these developers have a nice little perk to look forward to.

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Samsung Sells Ten Million Galaxy S II Since Launch

10 Million Galaxy S II Are Sold With Half Of Them Sold In Past Two Months
By on Monday, 26. September 2011

Samsung tells us that they have sold 10 million Galaxy S II since it was launch. That number is amazing already but even more amazing is that half of them have been sold in the past two months! That’s before it is even fully available in the United States yet.

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iPhone Users Now Have Access To Google+ Hangouts With A New App Update

iPhone Users Get Hangouts On Google Plus App Bringing Them Up To Speed With Android Users
By on Monday, 26. September 2011

Google+ is certainly gaining in popularity. It was recently estimated that they now have about 43 million users marking a 30% growth days after they opened to the general public. One of the perks, according to some user opinions, is the quality of the mobile app. Until now only the [...]

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T-Mobile & AT&T Finally Bringing Cell Coverage To NYC Subways

T-Mobile & AT&T To Bring Cell Phone Coverage to New York City Subways Tomorrow
By on Monday, 26. September 2011

Cell phone coverage is expanding more and more throughout the United States and more and more people are relying on their mobile phones in all kinds of areas. New York City has historically had issues with reception is certain areas, more specifically in the subway system. Finally, almost a year [...]

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T-Mobile G1 Announcement Starts The Android Revolution Three Years Ago

Friday Marked The Third Anniversary Of The Beginning Of The Android Revolution With The Announcement Of The T-Mobile G1
By on Sunday, 25. September 2011

It’s hard to believe that it’s only been three years since the first announcement of the release of an Android phone. However, this past Friday, September 23rd, marks three years since the T-Mobile G1 was announced. Since then it’s been three crazy years.

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New Wireless Carrier Announcement Turns Out To Be Cellular South Rebranded

Cellular South Is Being Rebranded As C Spire Wireless
By on Friday, 23. September 2011

Just days ago we reported that there was an announcement that a new wireless carrier was making its way to the United States. Although the report was ambiguous, you have to admit that it turning out to actually be just an old network rebranding and changing names comes across as [...]

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Google+ Surpasses 43 Million Users According To Paul Allen

Allen's Algorithm Puts The Current Number Of Google Plus Users Near 43 Million Compared To 28.7 Million Days Ago
By on Friday, 23. September 2011

The social networking war is on! Facebook’s been in the news with a plethora of changes overhauling the site and hitting a landmark active user count of 800 million. Google+ isn’t just sitting down watching the social networking world go by. They just recently enacted their 91 improvements in 90 [...]

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LulzSec & Anonymous Hackers Arrested Including One Homeless Man

Cops Have Two Suspected Hackers In Custody & Names Are Named
By on Friday, 23. September 2011

The police are on a role again with two more devious hackers in custody and more warrants on the way. The kind folks of the hacker groups LulzSec and Anonymous took another hit recently with a member from each in the slammer. This time one of them were homeless. A [...]

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