Smartphones & Tablets
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  19 years
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Any thoughts on the AT&T-Mobile deal?
It will be certainly interesting to see how this shakes out when all the federal hurdles get jumped... and politicians "contributed to" in order to garner support...
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17 years
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Google removes rogue Android apps
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12667540
Google has used a "kill switch" to clean up phones hit by rogue Android applications.
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I'm not sure what's scarier, the malware or Google having access to the phone anytime they want...
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19 years
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Google Maps Navigation for Android adds real-time traffic re-routing
Google Maps Navigation for Android adds real-time traffic re-routing:
http://www.engadget.com/2011/03/07/google-maps-navigation-fo...
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17 years
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More than 50 Android apps found infected with rootkit malware
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2011/mar/02/androi...
More than 50 applications on Google's Android Market have been discovered to be infected with malware called "DroidDream" which can compromise personal data by taking over the user's device, and have been "suspended" from the store.
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18 years
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Motorola Droid Got a Guy Out of a Speeding Ticket
How a Motorola Droid Got a Guy Out of a Speeding Ticket
By Mike Schuster February 23, 2011 11:22 AM
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17 years
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MapQuest for Android
MapQuest has just released their android app. It's similar to google maps but offers the advantage that it supports OpenStreetMap.
http://pocketnow.com/android/mapquest-for-android-available-...
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19 years
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iPad experiment
Since I got Navigon for my iPhone, and, one can also use it on iPads... I'm getting a little add-on for my Wifi iPad...
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17 years
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iPhone / car mount ideas
I am wondering what those of you out there are using for a car mount. Over the weekend aver much research I purchased the Navigon App for my iPhone 4, one thing I noticed is that having a mount with a "small footprint" would be nice.
Any pictures or ideas woud be great.
Thx
usapierre
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18 years
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WOW what a difference
ok, the general rule of thumb is NOT defrag drives on phones or GPS, but today on my Garminfone i went ahead and did it, and what a MAJOR speed change it had, i am flying through the screens much more responsive.... apps open 200% faster....
JUST FYI for people who may have a Garminfone,
i used Diskeeper to do this with
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19 years
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Telenav for the VZW iPhone4
http://www.telenav.com/gps-navigator/apple-iphone/verizon/
TeleNav GPS is free for 30 days for Verizon Wireless iPhone users. After 30 days you choose to pay as you go for $2.99 for 30 days or $21.99/year.
Pricing looks pretty good.... especially the 1 year.
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    18 years
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I Phone
I guess the I Phone kicked off pretty good for Verizon. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41424318/ns/technology_and_scien...
NEW YORK — Verizon Wireless ended online sales of Apple Inc's iPhone on Thursday evening after what it said was "the most successful first day sales in the history of the company."
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18 years
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Garminfone A50
OK, this is what i would like to do !
would like to find a way to root my Garminfone A50, so that i can place Froyo on it. does anyone have exp. doing this and know of where i could get the needed apps and rom to do this!
thanks
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17 years
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New Android Market on Computer
The android market is now available via a website on your computer. You can review apps/games then make purchases via the computer and send the app to your phone.
God knows what took Google so long to make this!!
http://www.engadget.com/2011/02/02/android-market-web-store-...
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17 years
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Quad-Core Phones!!
Wow. According to this we can expect quad-core phones by the end of the year. It's absolutely amazing how quickly smartphone technology is advancing.
http://pocketnow.com/android/quad-core-androids-available-fo...
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18 years
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Cracker Barrel
For users who like Cracker Barrel.Seen this App you can add http://news.crackerbarrel.com/go-mobile .
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17 years
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CoPilot Truck for Android
If you're a trucker and have an android phone you might want to check out the new CoPilot app for truckers.
http://pocketnow.com/android/copilot-live-truck-for-android-...
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17 years
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Warning To Trapster Users
Millions of e-mail addresses and passwords may have been stolen from Trapster, an online service that warns iPhone, Android and BlackBerry owners of police speed traps, the company announced yesterday.
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15 years
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Mobile Apps Come With Huge Privacy Loopholes
Mobile Apps Come With Huge Privacy Loopholes, Little Transparency
TeleNav GPS for iPhone 4, iPad 2: Free maps, inexpensive turn-by-turn service
At CTIA in Orlando, Florida, TeleNav today announced a new GPS solution for iPhone 4 and iPad 2 (with 3G) users. Available immediately in the App Store, TeleNav GPS (free) gives starts off providing 30 free days of personal navigation service, including spoken turn-by-turn directions, 3D moving maps, auto-rerouting, and enhanced search of over 22 million points of interest.