HTC was running a promotion a while back allowing you to trade in your old smartphone to receive a $100 credit on your purchase of a new AT&T Tilt 2. When the in-contract/after-rebate price was $349, $100 off helped significantly. Shortly after that promotion expired on January 31st, AT&T dropped the in-contract price of [...]

There has been some talk of this in the past, but this serves as further proof that there will be some tie in with Xbox and Windows Mobile in the near future. Dubbed “Xbox Live Games", they are described as “the mobile version of the Xbox LIVE service available on Windows phones.” Hopefully this [...]

This week, Doug talks with Olipro (He and Cmonex make up Olinex). The HardSPL unlocker and the all-in-one unlocker are discussed, as well as going live with the world edition/CDMA hard SPL. They also talk about difficulties unlocking phones, and how bricking happens, as well as Olipro’s favorite device and the upcoming HTC HD2.
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This week, Doug talks with Chris, Herg and Dr. Jim about custom ROM flashing and the upcoming HTC Touch Pro 2.
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We’re back! This week Doug talks with our very own Dr. Jim Taylor about Mobility and Dr. Jim’s “Psychology of Technology” series. To subscribe to our podcast, add the feed http://feeds.feedburner.com/mobilitydigestpodcast to your feed reader or you can download this week’s show directly by clicking here.
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It’s interesting how the mobile market has made such drastic changes in the past few years. A few years ago, no one would have dreamed that AT&T and other mobile providers would be selling computers on contracts, and with presumable success. See the official press release below and after the break.
AT&T* today announced an expansion [...]

Apparently so. When Kikizo interviewed Shane Kim, Corporate Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at Microsoft, he hinted at the possibility of it.
Kikizo: The mobile space is really interesting at the moment. I mean, iPhone is just a whole new thing right now. From a content distribution point of view, you guys already [...]

Handmark has released an updated version of their free fireworks app, in time for the fourth of July.
Handmark Fireworks is a simple FREE application, showing sequences of fireworks flying and exploding into the air. Perfect for Independence Day, as 4th of July is traditionally a time for fireworks and celebrations in the USA, or for [...]

Hey Everyone! Want to be a part of a brand new site dedicated to the Xbox 360? One of our new sister sites, Xbox 360 Digest is looking for writers. If you’re interested, just head on over to Xbox360Digest.com and click on the contact form. We’ve currently got a small team set up, but are [...]

I think this is pretty neat, and while it doesn’t directly pertain to most of us, I wish more carriers would do something like this-
CHICAGO, May 13 /PRNewswire/ — On May 19 U.S. Cellular will launch an industry-leading Battery Swap program, where customers can come into any store and change out a dead or dying [...]