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Top 12 Free Apps To Make Free Calls On Android Smartphone

By Barbara Jenkins On 11/8/2012. 2 comments

Top 12 Free Apps To Make Free Calls On Android Smartphone

Thanks to Android you can make free calls to almost anywhere and not worry about unlimited calling options. You have Wi-Fi at home and at work and Wi-Fi hotspots are in abundance today so let’s review some of the best android apps available for Android phones that allow you to make free calls with free apps. 1. Viber : Thanks to the Android Market, the arrival of Viper just made free calls from Android a little easier with a straightforward ...

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Motorola Droid Bionic Specs Finally Revealed On Motorola Site

By Barbara Jenkins On 10/8/2011. no comments

Motorola Droid Bionic Specs Finally Revealed On Motorola Site

For those of you that haven’t given up on the Motorola Droid Bionic, it was previously rumored to launch on Verizon this week and now the specs were released over the Motodev website by the manufacturer. The Droid Bionic may not arrive until September but at least we have a preview of what is to come. Check cached version here: Motorola Droid Bionic Specs (cached version) Here is what you get for waiting. Motorola’s Droid Bionic will launch with Android ...

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RIM’s First QNX Smartphone BlackBerry Colt To Be Released In Q1 2012

By Barbara Jenkins On 9/8/2011. no comments

RIM’s First QNX Smartphone BlackBerry Colt To Be Released In Q1 2012

We’ve all been waiting on Research in Motion to launch their QNX-based device, which, hopefully, will make them once again competitive in the smartphone market. Now we are learning details surrounding the release of RIM’s first QNX smartphone, codenamed the BlackBerry Colt. Rumors of compromises being made by RIM to reach their launch date are beginning to surface. In a market where we are getting close to seeing quad-core CPU’s in mobile devices, Research in Motion is still launching single-core ...

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Set To Be Released In UK For £600, Ships On August 17

By Barbara Jenkins On 9/8/2011. no comments

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Set To Be Released In UK For £600, Ships On August 17

With the popularity of the many Tablets on the market today, it is no wonder Samsung is releasing its Galaxy 8.9 right behind the Samsung Galaxy 10.1. Although the Galaxy Tab 10.1 is already gaining in popularity, the upcoming Galaxy 8.9 may offer some benefits the larger version does not offer, depending on individual preferences. The not yet released Galaxy 8.9 weighs slightly less than a pound with a thickness of just 9 millimeters. It is a light and very ...

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Huawei Vision Gingerbread Smartphone Shows Up At The FCC

By Barbara Jenkins On 9/8/2011. no comments

Huawei Vision Gingerbread Smartphone Shows Up At The FCC

Last week Huawei officially made public the Vision with its 3D user interface that will probably be introduced into certain markets next month. The handset showed up at the FCC as model 007HW. Some expect this version is intended for the European market, as it probably won’t show up in the U.S. The FCC in addition to evaluating Wi-Fi and Bluetooth emissions revealed that the only cellular range on which the Vision was evaluated was the GSM 1900 band. The ...

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CyanogenMod 7 Coming To Motorola Atrix 4G Soon, Pre-Beta Released Released For Testing

By Barbara Jenkins On 9/8/2011. no comments

CyanogenMod 7 Coming To Motorola Atrix 4G Soon, Pre-Beta Released Released For Testing

The word is out about Motorola Atrix 4G; the pre-beta build of CyanogenMod 7 Android 2.3.5 has been released for testing in the Atrix. For those of you who have been waiting to get a port of CyanogenMod running on your Tegra 2, the wait is almost over. A team of developers has succeeded in porting the ROM onto our first dual-core smartphone. It isn’t ready even for beta but the pre-beta model is out for your testing as of ...

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LG Enlighten Gingerbread Smartphone Set To Launch On August 25th

By Barbara Jenkins On 9/8/2011. no comments

LG Enlighten Gingerbread Smartphone Set To Launch On August 25th

The LG Enlighten Android 2.3 will be released August 25th to indirect Verizon stores. It will be released with the Gingerbread OS as Verizon’s newest slider phone. The new phone specs were leaked on the manufacturer’s corporate website today. The LG Enlighten, a mid-range QWERTY slider smartphone is here. It runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread powered by an 800 MHz processor. What happened to the 1GHz requirement for Gingerbread? Features include a 3.2-inch LCD touchscreen with HVGA display at 320X480 resolution, ...

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BlackBerry Rolls Out Redesigned BlackBerry App World 3.0 Beta

By Barbara Jenkins On 8/8/2011. 1 comment

BlackBerry Rolls Out Redesigned BlackBerry App World 3.0 Beta

If you are on board with the BlackBerry Beta Zone, you now have an opportunity to give the new App World 3.0 a try with Research in Motion’s release of the App World 3.0 Beta. RIM is attempting to pump new life into its app community with the World 3.0 in the Beta Zone. This new version focuses more on finding apps with improved organization of categories and a new home screen. Like the Android Market, or the iPhone App ...

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Verizon Follows AT&T On Blocking JailBreak-Based Hotspot

By Barbara Jenkins On 8/8/2011. no comments

Verizon Follows AT&T On Blocking JailBreak-Based Hotspot

A few days following AT&T’s announcement to begin moving unofficial hotspot users into more expensive plans, Verizon quietly has joined AT&T in the enforcement of having a hotspot-capable data plan on its network. Verizon may be trying to escape notice with their timing. Some, such as rooted Android users and jail-broken iPhone users are encountering a redirect to a special referral page at the time they attempt to connect to a device sharing a 3G or 4G connection. An additional ...

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GetJar Gold Follows Amazon Offering Free Android Apps to Gold Members

By Barbara Jenkins On 8/8/2011. no comments

GetJar Gold Follows Amazon Offering Free Android Apps to Gold Members

The Amazon Appstore made some friends offering a paid app for free; Amazon offers one paid application per day free. Updates, which may be pretty important, are not included in the Amazon Appstore give away. Now, GetJar has followed Amazon by introducing GetJar Gold. GetJar will start giving away top Android applications free to Gold members. We are told the company will only offer one-time downloads. GetJar free apps will differ from Amazon in that gold members will be provided ...

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