Gadget News

Nexus One experiencing nationwide data outage?

Nexus One experiencing nationwide data outage?

Jan 29, 2010

Well, Happy Friday to you, too! We’ve been inundated with tips from perturbed Nexus One users across the country (and even in Puerto Rico) suggesting that their T-Mobile data coverage is completely out of commission. As you can see above, our own Josh Topolsky is seeing the error in Brooklyn, NY. Some users have reported that their SIM card pulls down...

HTC Magic’s Sense update ready for download

HTC Magic’s Sense update ready for download

Jan 29, 2010

You’ve waited long enough, now today’s the day that HTC releases ROM Version:3.05.401.3 that brings the Sense user interface to Magic owners. Just be sure and heed HTC’s warning to backup your data since this update will overwrite whatever it is you’ve been doing. Now hit that source link and get to updating, heroes. HTC Magic’s...

Toshiba TG02 lives, drops by the FCC

Toshiba TG02 lives, drops by the FCC

Jan 29, 2010

Before the Nexus One and the HD2, there was the Toshiba TG01, sprinting along with a 1GHz Snapdragon in its belly and a 4.1-inch front end. Alas, that phone was hamstrung by a resistive touchscreen and a poorly thought-out skin atop an even worse OS (WinMo 6.1), but even by today’s standards its hardware spec is top notch. Color us intrigued, then, to...

Michael Dell pulls Mini 5 Android tablet from his parka, offers to put one in yours in ‘a couple of months’ (video)

Michael Dell pulls Mini 5 Android tablet from his parka, offers to put one in yours in ‘a couple of months’ (video)

Jan 29, 2010

Hot on the heels of us thinking maybe the Dell Streak / Mini 5 was possibly due for a name change to the “M01M,” a roving heckler from TechCrunch managed to catch the man himself, Michael Dell, on the street and get a quick demonstration of the thing — which he with no uncertain terms referred to as the “Mini 5.” He swiped through...

HTC’s HD2 carrying a secret stash of hidden RAM

HTC’s HD2 carrying a secret stash of hidden RAM

Jan 29, 2010

Will this phone ever stop surprising us? Rumblings that all HD2 devices have 576MB of RAM inside them started developing in China a little while before T-Mobile unveiled its upgraded US-bound handset with, funnily enough, the same amount of memory. Now, those trusty souls over at XDA-developers have concocted custom ROMs for everyone else to free up the extra...