Verizon Motorola Droid X Gets Rooted in Spite of eFuse Protection
Last we heard, Moto Droid X was unhackable, because of a system protection technology known as eFuse. However, developers and hackers found a way around it and managed to root the device, gaining superuser...
Snapdragon Versus TI Omap and Hummingbird Smartphone CPUs Compared on Camera (Video)
We've got a fresh comparison video courtesy of Pocketnow, one that focuses on the performance of the hottest CPUs embedded in smartphones right now. The handsets involved in the test are Motorola Droid X...
Mercedes Benz Gold Phone is a Nifty Toy
Welcome again to another piece of shanzhai gear, the M9. Basically, this is a handset hidden in a gold colored Mercedes Benz "toy car". The full name of the phone is BenzM9 and you...
LG Exo Concept Phone Uses a Tough Skeleton for Extra Durability
LG Exo is a concept phone created by designer Benjamin Lotte and a very resilient piece of gear. This ultra-durable handset features a skeletal system protecting the inner parts of the device. This is...
OlivePad Android Tablet Comes With Phone Features
The line between smartphone and tablet is further blurred by devices like the Olivepad, able to perform phone calls and packing a 7 inch capacitive touch display. Of course, calls will be made with...
WebOS 2.0 to Debut in 2010, According to Palm’s Jon Rubinstein
Right after the HP-Palm merger we've started hearing rumours about webOS-based printers and tablets, with HP already filing a trademark for the "Palmpad" name. Now we learn straight from Palm's Jon Rubinstein that we'll...
Apple Refunds Bumper Case Purchases Starting Today
If you already purchased an iPhone 4 and a bumper case to solve its signal issue, rest assured that you'll be refunded, for the case at least. Apple's recent email sent to customers claims...
Nokia’s Net Profit for Q2 2010 Drops 40% Year on Year; Oops for CEO?
Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, Nokia's CEO is having a hard time this year, with the company's sales decreasing and some recent profit drops. Official figures have shown that the Finns' net profit for Q2 2010 was...
Microsoft Employees to Receive Free Windows Phone 7 Handsets?
A recent tweet from a Microsoft employee brings news to the folks working for the Redmond software giant: they will be receiving Windows Phone 7 handsets for free. If this proves to be real,...
Windows Phone 7 Series Promo and Details: Work and Play Combined (Video)
Things are getting more and more official in the Windows Phone 7 Series universe, as we've just spotted a nice promo of the new platform, available in the video below. Also, we get to...
