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Custom Connecting Tone - Choose What Your Callers Hear (VIDEO)
Debuting in our increasingly customizable world is the mobile service that lets you choose the connecting tone your friends hear when their calls connect to you.
Truphone InTones let customers "nominate the ringing sound their callers hear, perhaps choosing one to match their mood or personality." Coolest part of the service? InTones are "100% free to both the caller and recipient." It's just like hold music, without the charge!
Can't you hear it already? Tom Jones' "Sex Bomb" for that new hu…
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A Company from Northern Ireland, under the banner “Set Your iPhone Free From AT&T;,” has posted a video that has been independently confirmed, demonstrating software that unlocks the iPhone. A press release dated August 25, says that the company was poised to begin sales of the software when they…
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iPhone Unlocking Video Brings Out Legal Guns (VIDEO)
It's still unknown whether Apple and AT&T;will press lawsuits against iPhone hackers. In the meantime, George Hotz, the-17-year-old New Jersey hacker who unlocked the iPhone is making the most of his discovery. The teen traded the original hacked iPhone on eBay for a Nissan 350Z and three 8 GB iPhon…
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Unlocked iPhone On eBay - Teen Hackers Gets 350Z & 3 iPhones (VIDEO)
Here's a positive little tid bit to brighten up the earlier news about the teen iPhone hacker's run-in with the law.
17-year-old George Hotz may have unknowingly just applied for a job at Microsoft. The company is willing to pay a mean dollar for the cream of the crop when it comes to hackers.
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Microsoft Recruiting Hackers (VIDEO)
No one likes prodding eyes, a head reading over their shoulder, or having their privacy invaded. This has applied to the paper world for centuries, so it's no surprise that cell phone privacy is important to consumers too.
"Even more so than in the U.S., people in Japan are overwhelmingly addicted…
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Mobile Privacy Screens - Keep Text Msgs Personal
This week's news about the 17-year-old who hacked the iPhone has caused a lot of discussion, and now the debate is on as to whether or not the teen's tamperings were legal. Turns out, they weren't. That's the verdict anyway from the very large legal teams at Apple and AT&T;.
AT&T;lawyers have conta…
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Unlocking iPhones Is Illegal - Apple Hackers In Trouble
Newspapers in India are reporting that Google is two weeks from launching in their country after talks with major Indian cellular service providers. Rumor of simultaneous launching in Europe and possibly the US are being fueled. Will Google make the jump into hardware? Will they be a carrier or just…
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GPhone - Indian Newspaper Suggests Google Phone Launch is 2 Weeks Away
Some photos escaped the walls of the Treo Palm Centro factory, and it looks like they've got a snazzy new phone in the making. Palm is bringing this little, low cost smart phone to the market, and rumor has it, the target market they have in mind is the youth demographic. Stay tuned!
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Photo Leak: New Palm Smart Phone - Centro Coming Soon
As with most things connected with mobile phones, the Finns seem to be ahead of the pack. Leading by example, they've decided that the newest cell phone craze includes, quite literally, tossing them around. Tommi Huotari took gold with a throw of 89.62 meters in the distance category at the world ch…
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Competitive Mobile Throwing - Air-Time Gets New Meaning (VIDEO)
What does it take to unlock the Apple iPhone? About 500 hours and a 17-year-old's determined mind. A young New Jersey hacker claims he's figured out how to unlock some of the restrictions on Apple's iPhone, including finding a way to use the device overseas. The young genius was able to get the mobi…
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Young Hacker Unlocks Restrictions - iPhone Cracked By Teen (VIDEO)
The Walt Disney Company has a huge fan base in all ages, be it movie lovers, theme park goers, or simply collectors of classic art. There is a huge market for rare sketches and images that were never publicly released, and now aficionados can view the images on their cell phones. Younger generations…
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Disney Mobile Art - Collector Images For Cell Phones (VIDEO)
According to AdAge.com, "American mobile users are still using cellphones primarily for calls, falling behind other countries in adopting them as multimedia devices, a new study by Universal McCann discovered."
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Americans Slow To Adopt Mobile Multimedia - Study Shows US Lags Behind
Like a cross between Socialight and Twitter, Plazes is the latest micro blogging platform that enables you to geotag exactly where you are, or where you are heading to. Rather than texting friends you're hoping to meet up with while out on the town, you can actually browse your contacts and see thei…
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Social Tagging Via SMS - Text Your Location With Plazes (VIDEO)
Anyone who's ever traveled overseas knows it can be a huge inconvenience when their cell phone doesn't work as it should. Older, cheaper phones often only have dual-band, which makes them completely useless for say, a Canadian who takes their phone to Germany. Besides access to the address book, cal…
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Best Phones For Travelers - Top 3 International Phones (GALLERY)
ScamBusters.org helps people protect themselves scams, identity theft and urban legends. Here are ScamBuster's predictions for the top 7 iPhone scams.
1. iPhone eBay scams: If you see an iPhone on sale for $50, you aren't getting a real iPhone. Period.
2. iPhone standing in line scams: This is wher…
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