Specs for T-Mobile LG G-Slate Released

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Last month at CES, LG and T-Mobile briefly showed off the new G-Slate but were a little hush-hush about the features and specs of the new slate. Early this morning all the gory details were released. Here’s what you can expect from the new G-Slate coming to T-Mobile in the spring. The first thing that [...]

How To Install Google Market on Archos 101 Tablet

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In all its splendid wonder, the Archos 101 tablet is still missing one critical thing – Google’s Market. Archos does offer their own application library called “AppsLib” that is loaded with a great number of applications. In fact, if you ask me, it’s almost like they built a new front end to Google’s marketplace and [...]

Google Makes Samsung Nexus S and Gingerbread Official

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It was a big day for Google yesterday. They’ve put the rumors to rest when it comes to the Samsung Nexus S smartphone by officially announcing the device. Scheduled to be sold across the US in Best Buy as an unlocked, non-carrier subsidized phone. In the UK you can expect to find the Nexus S [...]

Carrypad Reviews the Android Based Compaq Airlife 100 Netbook

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“…The design of the Airlife 100 is nice. Good clean lines, a light, 1KG, weight, large and quiet keyboard, good plastics and silent operation leave a good impression. There’s only one design fault of significance and that’s the screen angle. It simply doesn’t open up far enough and you end up with the screen pointing [...]

Google Nexus One Crosses the Canadian Border

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Google’s Nexus One is coming to Canada…but it’s more of a single-file hike that a full-on invasion. The Nexus One has been well received in the press but not so much by consumers. The problem is nothing to do with the phone itself – it’s a fantastic phone – but rather with the distribution model. [...]

How To: Google Buzz from Windows Mobile and Android

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Google’s Buzz is doing quite well so far, but in many ways it seems to have been rushed to market. It’s crazy that you can access a Google service from only a specific version of Android (2.X). While the iPhone has full support, if you own an Android 1.5 or 1.6 or a Windows Mobile [...]

How to Send Google Buzz Posts to Twitter

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As I am sure you all know Google has just released their latest project into the wilds; Google Buzz. Buzz looks to be an interesting service that is somewhere between facebook and twitter. Who knows if it will be the social network of the decade, but I’m jumping in to try it out. One obvious [...]

Mobile Wars: Mobile Market Place

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It seems that every mobile operating system has its own Market Place. A short while ago, there was no on-device market place to download and purchase applications. (Yes, I know that some app portals did build a device client, but it was poorly implemented and never received any traction) But are all market places created [...]

Mobile Wars: Managing Your Email On The Go

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Email is one of the more popular features on today’s phones. If you’re not doing push email, then chances are you’re heavy into texting. Staying connecting with work, friends and family while on the go is what a lot of smartphone users are looking to do. When it comes to work, there is no question [...]

Mobile Wars: Platform Fragmentation

Platform fragmentation has long been an issue that Microsoft has struggled with. So many hardware partners, combined with a large number of network carrier partnership has made it difficult for Microsoft to provide patches and updates for Windows Mobile. Typically, Microsoft would release a patch or build of Windows Mobile to the hardware manufacturer.  Windows [...]