Posted by Noah Hudgens on April 8th, 2011
Sources that got a hold of a leaked document from Verizon Wireless suggests that it may be eliminating their one-year contract option for its subscribers permanently starting April 17th. Verizon Wireless is known to offer 1 year and two year contracts to its subscribers. Mobile phones that are purchased with a one year contract is priced $50-$100 more than when it is on a two year contract which mostly attracts people who like to change their phones often.
The document also suggest that the one year option will be retained for its corporate accounts and select Verizon employees.
Posted by Ryan Smith on April 6th, 2011
Samsung itself has confirmed that the new Galaxy S 2 will be sporting a processor speed like no other in the smart phone industry. The new smartphone will be powered by a 1.2GHz Cortex A9 CPU. This screams top of the line when it comes to features it could carry.
The Samsung Galaxy S 2 will still be sporting a Super AMOLED display like its predecessor. It will also be running Android 2.3 Gingerbread as well as the TouchWiz 4.0 UI
No word on its actual release date though, but we could expect this new beauty to come very soon.
Posted by Noah Hudgens on March 31st, 2011
Remedy Entertainment has just released the Death Rally for the iOS. It’s got the same gun wielding, rocket launching, car bashing racing fun as its classic PC version.
It was first released back in 1996 for the PC and features vehicular slaughter through an army of aspiring drivers armed with missiles and a death wish. Similar to the classic game, you will work your way to the top of the deathmatch ring by avoiding a barrage of weapons and homing rockets.
Download the Death Rally for the iPhone while it’s on sale for $4.99 in iTunes.
Posted by Noah Hudgens on March 14th, 2011
NFC or Near Field Communication is the newest trending technology that is widely being praised and is now being integrated into mobile phones. The technology allows users to make use of their mobile devices as tickets, modes of payments, and more by the use of a scanner present in almost every establishment.
But Apple has finally confirmed that the iPhone 5 won’t have NFC just yet as Apple thinks that the technology is still too young and lacking a clear standard across the industry to be included in the next iPhone model.
But the representative at Apple has hinted that instead of NFC, they will include their own format similar to it which will be linked to iTunes.
Posted by Ryan Smith on February 23rd, 2011
Nokia’s chairman of the board said that Nokia phones are expected to come out by 2012 after the company’s recent partnership with Microsoft and Google. The Phones would adapt Windows Phone Software across its lineup scrapping their own Symbian platform.
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Personally I think that this is a move long past its due date. That they should have done this a long time ago. Symbian OS just doesn’t cut it anymore. I am excited on what Nokia has to offer and I hope It only adapts the good in Microsoft. 
Posted by Noah Hudgens on February 23rd, 2011
The HTC corporation, a global player in the mobile industry announced two phones that would utilize both the ease of use of HTC sense and the social connectivity Facebook has to offer.
The HTC Salsa and HTC Chacha is equipped with one touch capabilities to access Facebook’s features. They believe that through this they could give the people an easier, faster way of communicating. Both devices, use Android Gingerbread 2.3.3 and HTC Sense to achieve this.
Both models would be available in the European and Asian market second quarter of 2011 and in the United States late this year.