Jul 29, 2010

Today the US government announced new rules relating to how the DMCA is applied.  This now officially makes it legal to jailbreak a device, such as an iPhone and use it with unauthorized software, or to run it on another carrier’s network. Also check out the EFF’s press release which gives a little more insight. Share this on your favorite social...

Jul 22, 2010

Microsoft, facing the worst competition since the day they were founded, is looking for ways to drive users to its new Windows Phone 7.  With Android and iPhone basically owning the market today (with RIM/Blackberry) Microsoft has decided to simply give every one of its 90,000 employees a Windows Phone 7! Microsoft has since confirmed the news and explained...

Aug 18, 2009

The New York Times recently wrote a story on the dirty little secret behind cell phone companies and text messages – something they would be very happy that if you the consumer never found out – it costs them basically nothing, but you bundles. Text messaging is sent through the call-setup/teardown control channel, which also explains why the...