The worst sound in the world.
I am like a dog, ears pricked and attention diverted, desperately trying to spot the offending sound. It’s a violent combination of bombastic crash and subtle crack, a unique flavor of dread.
It’s the sound of a phone dropping from hand or pocket or table or anything — gravity doesn’t discern — to the cold hard ground. Occasionally, you get lucky and the phone lands on its back, and you see [Read More…]
U.S. Cellular has announced a new promotion that can score you up to $ 300 for making the switch and trading in your current phone, even if it has a cracked display. Often times when carriers offer promotional credits for trade ins, the phones have to be in good working order, but U.S. Cellular is opening it up to more people. In addition to the $ 300 credit, the carrier is offering an unlimited buy-out of your [Read More…]
A big question we’ve had since RIM first announced that the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet would be able to run some Android applications was “Why?” Another question has been “Would a developer really want to?”
We’re getting a little insight into that courtesy of pals at CrackBerry. The tl;dr version:
This seems to be a short term solution for a long term problem. For years RIM rested on their laurels doing [Read More…]
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