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It’s the first day of a new month which means a new Assignment in the Camera Labs forums.
The theme as suggested by the winner of May’s Assignment, Georgie2H, is ‘Minimalism’. To enter, visit the July Assignment Submissions page. This additionally means submissions for last month’s Assignment are now closed so you can vote for your […]


Nikon’s D700 is the company’s second full-frame DSLR, and comes in at a much more affordable price point than the flagship D3. The new D700 takes the D3’s 12.1 Megapixel FX format sensor, 3in VGA monitor, 51 point AF system and Live View, but squeezes it into a smaller and lighter […]


Filed under: Cellphones

Right, so it’s not like we didn’t know a CDMA version of HTC’s hotly anticipated Touch Diamond was headed to Sprint, but who can honestly argue with in the wild photos proving that said assumption is true? What we have here is a bona fide Diamond in Sprint garb, although eagle-eyed readers will […]


Filed under: GPS

FineDigital was showing off one iteration of a speech-recognizing GPS unit only last month, but it looks like it’s already turned out a more refined version, complete with a spiffy new name. Now dubbed the FineDrive Bio, that one packs the usual 7-inch touchscreen, along with DMB mobile TV support, dual SD card […]


Filed under: Cellphones, Misc. Gadgets

Not that charging stations are a total rarity at airports, but Samsung is giving a nod to the little guy by adding a new fleet of ‘em at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Unlike some alternatives, Sammy’s stations deliver juice to cellphones, laptops and all manners of other gadgets gratis, which — […]


Filed under: Cellphones

Finally, a piece of news we can actually do something with. AT&T today announced its pricing structure for the next iteration of Apple’s iPhone — which you can plunk down money for come 8 am, July 11th. There’s not much that’s surprising here — new customers and those eligible for an upgrade will […]


Filed under: Cellphones

If you’ve been scouring the dictionary for sour grapes, chances are you’ll find Ivan Seidenberg’s picture. Verizon Communications’ chairman and chief executive recently sat down for an interview with Financial Times, and while he spent the huge majority of his moment boasting of just how amazing Verizon is, he did stop to remark […]


APPLE SHOWS OFF IPHONE 3G GUIDED TOUR

Filed under: Cellphones

C’mon, you knew that was coming. Apple just posted a video walkthrough of it’s grade new wonder-device, replete with the familiar (yet somewhat creepy) iPhone dude. You know the score, so hop on by to Apple’s site and see it all in a glorious, sprawling net video.
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Filed under: Cellphones, Wireless

Considering that the last moment Sprint’s Airave was even relevant was when a smattering of folks bought one in Denver and Indianapolis, like, last September, here’s a quick refresher on what that thing does. Similar to T-Mobile @home, that box plugs into one’s broadband connection and essentially acts as a mini cell […]


Filed under: Cellphones
After you delay a not-exactly-groundbreaking product like the iPAQ 900 for the umpteenth time, there should really be no surprise to find a lukewarm reaction when it actually ships. Nevertheless, loyalists out there that refuse to give up on HP’s Windows Mobile 6.1-powered Business Communicator will likely love the lengthy hands-on demonstration at […]


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