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Apple spits out Android option from Chomp app navigator

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It’s taken a bit longer than we expected, but following Apple’s acquisition of app search engine Chomp, the Android option has now been cut out from its homepage. . . . → Read More: Apple spits out Android option from Chomp app navigator

Sprint reports Q1 2012 results: 1.5 million iPhone sales but a $255 million operating loss

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Sprint Nextel has just deployed its Q1 2012 financials and it’s a bit of a mixed bag, with a five percent net revenue growth over this time last year and a whopping 1.5 million sales of that iPhone it paid so dearly for — twice as many as it sold last quarter and, of those, 44 percent were new subscribers. . . . → Read More: Sprint reports Q1 2012 results: 1.5 million iPhone sales but a $255 million operating loss

New iPhone Unlock Should Work With Any Model

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iPhone unlocks are usually a tetchy experience – you have to have the right firmware on the right model iPhone at the right time. Now, however, thanks to a method that spoofs the activation server, you can unlock almost any iPhone semi-permanently. . . . → Read More: New iPhone Unlock Should Work With Any Model

Mobile Miscellany: week of April 16th, 2012

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Not all mobile news is destined for the front page, but if you’re like us and really want to know what’s going on, then you’ve come to the right place. This past week, Verizon announced that its LTE service now covers two-thirds of the US population, and T-Mobile dropped its ‘nice girl’ image in attempt to position its HSPA+ network as a viable competitor to LTE . . . → Read More: Mobile Miscellany: week of April 16th, 2012

Kodak Gallery iOS app: now with 100 percent more physical printing at Target / CVS

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It’s not quite as earth-shattering as Zuck’s deal to snap up Instagram , but one of the pioneers of photography is making waves any way it can. Kodak Gallery has been available on the App Store since November of last year, but starting this week, users will be able to order photos right on their iPhone for pickup at participating Target and CVS locations in America . . . → Read More: Kodak Gallery iOS app: now with 100 percent more physical printing at Target / CVS

Read it Later becomes Pocket, drops its price to free

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Skimming the news later is no match for consuming it fresh, but we still live in a world with connectivity dead zones — riding the subway, cruising the Pacific at 35,000 feet — making an offline reading app a necessity for oft-disconnected consumers. Pocket, formerly known as ” Read it Later ,” lets you save online content to read when you’re not within web’s reach, or even when you are. Pocket could also be a good resource for folks that stumble upon some interesting content, but simply don’t have time to read it at that very moment. . . . → Read More: Read it Later becomes Pocket, drops its price to free

Cloud Photos Automatically Uploads Photos To Dropbox, Saves Storage Space On Your iPhone

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Well, here’s an app that’s actually practical. Cloud Photos  (for iOS) is a newly launched mobile camera replacement app which automatically uploads photos to Dropbox , as soon as you snap the picture. The idea here is that you can use the app to save space on your iPhone’s disk drive, as it allows you to save photos directly to the cloud instead of the iPhone’s Camera Roll . . . → Read More: Cloud Photos Automatically Uploads Photos To Dropbox, Saves Storage Space On Your iPhone

Facebook to buy Instagram

How’s this for some big news on an otherwise slow Monday? Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has let slip that his company plans to buy popular photo-sharing app Instagram (pending all of the standard regulatory approvals, naturally). According to a report from All Things D ‘s Kara Swisher, Facebook will pick up the social app, which got its own long-awaited Android version , for a cool $1 billion in cash and shares . . . → Read More: Facebook to buy Instagram

Tweetbot for iOS updated with iCloud syncing of timelines and more across devices

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Nearly a year after it debuted and caught our eye as an incredibly well structured Twitter client for the iPhone, Tweetbot’s latest revision uses Apple’s cloud servers to sync the experience instead of just content. Version 2.2′s iCloud based syncing of account settings, timeline position, DMs and Mute filters lets those deep in the iLife go from iPhone to iPad or vice versa without missing a beat . . . → Read More: Tweetbot for iOS updated with iCloud syncing of timelines and more across devices

MyWi gets friendly with iOS 5, brings faster connection speeds and improved reliability

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Why shell out cash for those extra tethering fees when you’ve got MyWi, right? Well, you’ll be happy to know the $19.99 jailbreak app has gone through a major revamp. MyWi v5.5 brings along the heavily requested, long-awaited iOS 5 compatibility, while also promising a speedier connection, faster hotspot load times as well as improved overall reliability. . . . → Read More: MyWi gets friendly with iOS 5, brings faster connection speeds and improved reliability

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