Archive for March, 2008
BUG+EDU educational discounts unveiled for little hackers
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets Bug Labs announced in January that it’d be busting out a BUG+EDU program for getting units into the hands of impressionable youngsters, and now that they’ve sold out of the first crop of units they’re getting those educational discounts off the ground. Students (with relev…
General Dynamics UK touts near real-time 3D maps for soldiers
Filed under: Misc. GadgetsIt looks like soldiers could one day have their own tab key of sorts to call up detailed, 3D maps at will, at least if the folks at General Dynamics UK have their way. As Physorg reports, they’ve developed a “near real-time” 3D map system that makes use of an array of diffe…
T-Mobile’s Sidekick iD no longer available?
Filed under: Handsets, Sharp, T-Mobile, Danger, GSM
After what feels like an all-too-brief run on the low end of the Hiptop range, the colorful Sidekick iD has unceremoniously disappeared from T-Mobile’s retail site. We don’t have any intel on whether it’s gone for good just yet — we’re working to …
T-Mobile’s Sidekick iD no longer available? Confirmed!
Filed under: Handsets, Sharp, T-Mobile, Danger, GSM
After what feels like an all-too-brief run on the low end of the Hiptop range, the colorful Sidekick iD has unceremoniously disappeared from T-Mobile’s retail site. We don’t have any intel on whether it’s gone for good just yet — we’re working to …
AT&T to follow Verizon’s footsteps, self-brand navigation service?
Filed under: Software, ATT
Love it or hate it, AT&T’s been offering TeleNav navigation services on a number of devices for a while now — but it looks like the carrier’s trying to up its clout just a smidge by rechristening the service with its own name. We’ve been hearing that TeleNav will beco…
Deutsche Telekom / T-Mobile demands Engadget Mobile discontinue using the color magenta
Filed under: Cellphones
digg_url = ‘http://digg.com/tech_news/T_Mobil_Tells_Engadget_Mobile_Stop_using_the_color_Magenta’;So last week Deutsche Telekom, owners of the global T-Mobile brand, sent Engadget a late birthday present: a hand-delivered letter direct from their German legal department reque…
iPhone Dev Team claims to be dismantled, Pwnage tool dead for good? Update: nope.
Filed under: Software, Apple
April Fool’s day joke? Could be, but we’re hearing it might be real: the long standing bastions of iPhone hacking, the iPhone Dev Team, posted a note to their site stating that “[today] the DevTeam was approached by an unnamed party to sell all of the intellectual prope…