T-Mobile Sidekick 4G Hands-On and Unboxing

Looks like we’ve got the brand new T-Mobile Sidekick 4G in today for our ultimate pleasure and handson-edness! Not only do we have this lovely handset here in full working order, activated, shiny, perfectly lovely, we got the pink edition! Hooray forever! Now let’s take...

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Exxon Mobile unveils new app to help you locate stations

I have a couple gas stations that I will use because the quality of the gas is better and my car runs better as a result. I know some people that only like to use certain stations because they get cash back on credit card purchases of fuel too. If you want to specifically...

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Sony Ericsson Launches Channel on Android Market

Today it seems that Sony Ericsson has become the first manufacturer to launch their own channel on Google’s Android Market. This channel is open now, and is dependent on which carrier you’re on, but they say it’ll be open to “most” Android users across the USA (and the...

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LG Thrive, IE 10 & Final Cut Pro X Unveiled: This Morning’s Top Stories

Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. We’re keeping our eyes on three particular stories of interest today. AT&T Launches First Prepaid Smartphone AT&T and...

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Motorola And Huawei Settle Patent Lawsuit

In case you hadn’t heard, Motorola Solutions and Chinese telecommunications company Huawei Technologies have been embroiled in a nasty patent lawsuit. In January, the Chinese company has filed a lawsuit to prevent Motorola from giving Nokia Siemens (which acquired Motorola’s...

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Former OfferPal CEO George Garrick Joins SocialShield

SocialShield, a startup that helps parents monitor their kids’ online behavior without violating kids’ privacy, is announcing a new CEO today, George Garrick.  Garrick, who was an investor in SocialShield, is a seasoned technology exec that was most recently the...

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HANNSPAD SN10T1, SN10T2, and SN10T3 tablet specs and prices revealed

The geeks over at Notebookitalia attended a meeting where the pricing details and specs for some new Hannspree tablets were offered up. The new tablets include the SN10T1 for Q1, the SN10T2 for Q2, and the SN10T3 for Q3. All three of the tablets sound interesting and...

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Dailyplaces Turns Ups The Social, Adds Realtime Chat To Locations

Dailyplaces, the social recommendation service for places, has upped the social today by adding realtime chat to its iPhone and Android apps. Dubbed ‘Places Chat’, users can communicate directly and in realtime with other users that are checked-in at the same location....

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Was the Charlie Sheen Tweet a Win for Internships.com?

The Behind the Social Media Campaign Series is supported by Oneupweb, an award-winning agency specializing in search marketing, social media and design for mid-to-enterprise level brands. Download Oneupweb’s free whitepaper, “The Bloody Truth about Social Media.” When...

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LG Thrive: Meet AT&T’s First Prepaid Smartphone

AT&T and LG have launched LG Thrive, the first Android smartphone to be available as part of AT&T’s GoPhone prepaid plan. LG Thrive is a 3.2-inch device with a 3.2-megapixel camera with autofocus, Wi-Fi, HSDPA and 160 MB of memory expandable via SD memory cards...

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Apple Announces Final Cut Pro X At NAB

It’s NAB (the National Association of Broadcasters conference) in Las Vegas, that means lots of new camera and video stuff. It’s more pro gear than consumer stuff, which is probably why Apple took over the Final Cut Pro User Group Supermeet there to unveil the newest...

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Honeycomb Bits Already in Android Open Source Project Repository

That’s right race fans, start revving your engines if you haven’t already, Honeycomb is getting closer and closer to being released to the public via Google’s AOSP repository. We’ve recently had some unmentionables hit the fan over the fact that Google was holding back...

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New Xperia Play Backstab game Ad pops up [Video]

Imagine if the Star Wars: The Force Unleashed took place during the 18th century in the Caribbean. That’s the vibe behind Gamaeloft’s  “Backstab,” which we reported last month was coming to the Sony-Ericcson Xperia Play exclusively for the first month or so. A...

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Motorola XOOM Gets SD Card Activation Early via Tiamac Kernel

Behold a fabulous kernel that’s been modified to allow YOU usage of the SD card slot on your Motorola XOOM. It’s called Tiamat, and word on the street is that the dude who’s one of the main creators of this lovely beast has used bits and pieces of code from the Asus...

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Vodafone confirms HTC Sensation: 1.2GHz dual-core and qHD display

Vodafone UK has prematurely announced the HTC Sensation, the device formerly known by its codename of HTC Pyramid, and not expected to make its official debut until HTC’s event later on today. Confirmed is the 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 4.3-inch 540 x 960 touchscreen...

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Flash Exploit can nail early versions of Android

Adobe has announced a critical vulnerability in Flash Player 10.2.153.1 and earlier versions which may, and we do underscore MAY, affect early versions of the Android OS. The vulnerability causes a crash and could also allow a savvy attacker to take control of affected...

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Skype with Video for Android Mini Review [Pre-Release]

The only reason I call this app review a mini review is because there’s simply not that much to say about it. It appears, from here, and this far into the app, that this Skype with Video chat does exactly what it says it does and it does it well. Remember back when we...

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