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Twitter for Android gets updated to v3.2.2
If you’re fond of using the official Twitter for Android app, versus say TweetDeck, then you probably want to keep up on the latest updates. Version 3.2.2 is now available and brings the usual and unknown bug fixes, plus addresses the missing avatars issue on devices running OS 2.0 and 2.1. In addition, the Top [...]
WIND reports Q1 2012: results Total subscribers reach 415,364, ARPU drops to $27.30
WIND Mobile subscriber Q1 subscriber numbers have been released and the numbers have increased. WIND has now racked up a total of 415,364 customers, up a whopping 52.9% from last year, and up 12,364 in the quarter. Good news for us consumers as the ARPU (Average Revenue Per User) has slightly dropped $0.10 (0.5%) to [...]
TELUS releasing the HTC One S on May 17th for an incredible $569.99 no-term
While we thought the $600 retail price tag that Virgin Mobile gave the upcoming HTC One S was good, it seems that TELUS might one-up them. This Android Ice Cream Sandwich device is filled with Beats Audio and will be widely launching in Canada on May 17th – just a mere 3 days from today. [...]
Mobile payments: CFIB expresses concern that small business owners will be hit with “another fee-palooza”
Earlier today the Canadian Bankers Association (CBA), in co-operation with all the major financial institutions, announced a new set of guidelines for mobile payments that companies must adhere to. Clearly we’re in the early days of the “mobile wallet” and we’ll certainly be looking forward to understanding how the banks and carriers plan on bringing [...]
Facebook updating its mobile timeline to take advantage of higher-resolution images
Ever since Facebook updated its photo tool to take advantage of high-resolution photos, mobile patrons have waited patiently for those larger, clearer images to show up in the News Feed. Today, the company is announcing, perhaps as a preamble to inserting ads into the feed, that photos will be displayed a little more prominently. Facebook [...]
Upcoming Bell Motorola MOTOLUXE priced at $300 Prepaid
The Motorola MOTOLUXE will be arriving on Bell’s lineup. We let you know last week that the official launch date is currently scheduled for May 22nd. According to the internal doc we received it should be hitting their Prepaid for $299.95. This is very respectable pricing as it runs Android OS 2.3 (no word on [...]
Samsung Galaxy S III accessories get a first hands-on
With any blockbuster phone release comes the inevitable accessory line. Apple chooses to take the minimalist route with its accessories, and Samsung is following suit, releasing a suite of obvious-yet-effective accoutrements to add to the experience. Most notably is the C-Pen, which is fundamentally different from the S Pen in the Galaxy Note by way of lacking [...]
Official guidelines announced for mobile payments in Canada, supported by all major financial organizations
News broke late last night that the Canadian Bankers Association (CBA) was about to announce “how banks will operate in this new world.” This new world is the “mobile wallet” and has an end goal of eliminating physical cash and storing all forms of payment info on your NFC-enabled smartphone, feature phone or tablet. Today [...]
iOS 5.1.1 untethered jailbreak coming “in a couple weeks,” will work on all A4, A5 devices
The man behind the Absinthe jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1 is back again with some news about his latest untethered masterpiece for iOS 5.1.x. pod2g has written on his blog that the untethered jailbreak for the iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPad, iPad 2 and the new iPad is going to be released “in a couple weeks,” [...]
HTC Desire C press shots leak, looks like a shrunken One S
We’ve seen leaked images of the HTC Golf before, but now it looks to be debuting in Portugal as the Desire C. The shrunken Android 4.0-based device proves that you can make an ultra low-cost device with the latest version of Android. Looking like a cross between the HP Veer and HTC’s own One S, [...]
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