Saturday
Feb092013

TomTom updates its navigation app for iPhone, iPad and iPad mini

TomTom launched the latest version of its navigation app for iPhone, iPad and iPad mini. With the update, customers can now save their personal app data – such as recent destinations and favourite POIs – in the cloud. This means that when they update their TomTom app in the future, they won’t lose any of their settings.

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Friday
Feb082013

Rogers to allow unlocking of smartphones after 90 days, cost is still $50

Rogers announced that starting in March, they will allow the unlocking of smartphones purchased under contract after 90 days. This is even if users do not complete their full term.  Here's the statement, "In March 2013, we’ll be changing our policy so that you no longer have to wait until you complete your full term commitment – you can unlock 90 days after activating your device on the Rogers network. We’re also making it even easier for you to have your phone unlocked by bringing it to any of our Rogers retail stores." Cost to unlock the phones is $50.00 plus taxes, same as before. Rogers would only unlock phones through their customer service line.

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Friday
Feb082013

12,000 limited edition red BlackBerry Z10's going to developers

BlackBerry is giving its loyal developers some love with limited edition BlackBerry Z10's in red. The company is gifting 12,000 of its devs with the rare, red smartphone when they submit their BlackBerry 10 apps before February 28th. They will also need to turn-in their Dev Alpha devices to get the red Z10's.

Sourcer: BlackBerry via LinkedIn

 

Friday
Feb082013

Review: Samsung ATIV S Windows Phone

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

When Samsung was tasked to build its first Windows 8 Phone, it simply went with the winning formula used in its most popular handset, the Galaxy S III. We take a look at how Samsung differentiates itself from the rest of the Windows Phone 8 models in the market today.

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