earlier today, Trevor Eckhart of Connecticut revealed that many Android, BlackBerry and Nokia phones come bundled with software called “IQRD” developed by a company called Carrier IQ that secretly logs everything a user does on the mobile phone.
The creepy thing is that Eckhart found Carrier IQ’s software logging even personal information such as text messages and web searches, which has raised serious privacy concerns. Unfortunately, there is (more…)

We've heard that Apple has stopped shipping iPhone 3G 8GB units to AT&T stores and orders are not being placed for the device. Could this mean we might see the iPhone 3GS drop to $99 and make way for a new model?
In Australia, where Apple sells contract-free iPhones online at unsubsidized prices, the 8 GB iPhone is listed as “Currently Unavailable”.
Similarly, customers looking to order iPhone 3G models in the United Kingdom through carrier (more…)

To restore an iPhone 3GS, you need a signed firmware file.Folks at BigBoss are reporting that Apple has stopped signing iPhone OS 3.1.2 from today, which means that iPhone 3GS users cannot restore using iPhone 3.1.2 or older firmware files. They can only restore using iPhone 3.1.3 firmware file.
are screwed and cannot restore anything but 3.1.3.
If you are a jailbreak user running a 3gs or ipod touch 3 (or later generation ipod touch 2) that has (more…)

” ad campaign. The print ad again talks of things that the iPhone doesn't and how well Motorola Droid does it. In a competitive market, one can always expect such attacking promotional campaigns.
However, we wonder if Verizon is now overdoing this. When Droid was still an unlaunched device, the 'Droid Does' campaign gave the brand the license to lay claim to leadership in the smartphone segment. Questions started being asked if the device (more…)