Month: February 2011

A new document at Verizon’s site explains two new practices the carrier will implement in order to protect the stability of its network. Read the original post by David Chartier

This iPad app provides a terrific way to explore photos on Flickr and — after a recent update — Facebook. Read the original post by Glenn Fleishman

Just as pre-orders for the Verizon iPhone begin for the carrier’s existing customers, BGR points to a PDF document on Verizon’s website revealing a new policy that will see the carrier possibly throttling data speeds for the top 5% of its cus… Read the original post by KLEW-TV Lewiston

(AHN) – A spray gun that shoots skin cells onto a burn victim might sound like science fiction, but it’s medical fact with a working prototype already in action. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

A series of reports and rumors are suggesting that Apple is preparing to release iOS 4.3 and its personal hotspot functionality to the public, possibly by February 13th. At the same time, Apple may be taking the opportunity to also offer a p… Read the original post by KLEW-TV Lewiston

Android is getting more corporate friendly, it seems. Buried in the “Location and Security” settings of a Motorola Xoom we found an “Encrypt Tablet” function. Strangely for a device with flash storage, the details of the function says it will take an hour or more. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

The internet has run out of room. Like a prairie with no more vacant land to homestead or a hip area code with no more cellphone numbers, the pool of available numeric internet addresses has been completely allocated as of Thursday. Read the original post by Dylan Tweney

(AHN) – Conservative activists are trying to overturn the landmark Voting Rights Act, beginning with arguments they made this week in a federal court in Washington, D.C. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

(AHN) – First time claims for unemployment compensation payments fell last week to 415,000, a decrease of 42,000 from the 457,000 initial claims filed during the week ending Jan. 22, U.S. Department of Labor officials announced Thursday. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

(AHN) – First time claims for unemployment compensation payments fell last week to 415,000, a decrease of 42,000 from the 457,000 initial claims filed during the week ending Jan. 22, U.S. Department of Labor officials announced Thursday. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks