The Kindle Fire shows off some early CyanogenMod7 love Let's start off with this — no it's not ready, and no we don't know when it will be. Now that we got that out of the way, XDA forums member JackpotCalvin has gotten a build of CM7 to boot on the Kindle Fire. While it [...]

Time Warner Cable app for Honeycomb tablets now available in the Android Market Time Warner Cable has announced that its TWC app for Honeycomb tablets is now available in the Android Market.  Compatible with any set-top box or DVR running the Time Warner "Navigator" program guide, the app doesn't allow live streaming of television shows [...]

Our friends at Quiver are offering gadgeteer readers a special 10% discount on their popular leather pen holders for Moleskine and other notebooks. Just head on over to their site and use the code gadgeteer2011 upon checkout. The code is good till 12/7/2011, so you have plenty of time to place your holiday gift orders. [...]

Color, the $41-million-in-funding location-oriented photo sharing startup, is susceptible to simple GPS spoofing. With nothing more than a jailbroken iPad or iPhone, you can use FakeLocation to trick Color into thinking you’re somewhere else. Within seconds you can be browsing photos that were snapped thousands of miles away. With a little digging, you can pore [...]

Mobile Nations 12: 2011 mobile gift guide Our podcast feed: Audio | Video Download directly: Audio | Video Subscribe in iTunes: Audio | Video Subscribe in Zune Kevin, Phil, Derek, Dan, and Rene discuss the future of phone fashion, how to pick a tablet for the holidays, and what happens when all phones are smart. [...]

Adobe Flash Player 11.1 coming to the Galaxy Nexus by end of year Adobe's been saying this for a week or so now, and today it made it officially official in an official blog post: Flash Player 11.1 will come to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Huzzah. Look for the update in December (makes since, because [...]

Learn about shapes with Shape Fun for iPhone and iPad [Kids Corner]Shape Fun is an app to help toddlers and young children learn shapes. It makes the learning fun with exciting scenes, animations, and music incorporated into games with a reward system. “Shape Fun” is a shape learning software for toddlers and preschool kids, including [...]

Thinking about getting your child an iPad or iPod touch and wondering how to safely give them limited email access on iOS? Email is a handy way to share things like pictures they’ve taken with the Camera app. I’ve chosen to use Hotmail (Windows Live) for my kids because… Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/eZa7L3X85kM/story01.htm Arrow Electronics Asml Holding [...]

Doesn’t everyone have a few USB Memory Sticks or a USB hard drive that they want to share their content with their family and friends?  Personally, I have a 500GB USB hard drive and a couple of 8GB Memory Sticks that I and my children constantly move from computer to computer to share content.   [...]

Music sharing service Exfm arrives on Android Popular music sharing service Exfm has finally arrived on Android and is now available for free in the Android Market. If you're not familiar with Exfm, it allows you to easily listen, discover and share music with friends and other users on Exfm. The developers have had a [...]

iPhone 5, iPad 3, Apple TV 3 references found in iOS 5.1 beta9to5Mac has found some code references in the recently released-to-developers iOS 5.1 beta for iPhone 5 (or whatever Apple ends up calling it), iPad 3, and Apple TV 3. The next iPhone is model number 5,1, representing another large internal upgrade, likely a [...]

Immerse yourself with classic cars with ROAD inc for iPadROAD inc is an iPad app for car enthusiasts. It includes 50 landmark automobile models and over 70 videos, 350 HD photos, 3000 documents, and 100 engine sounds. Exploring these classic cars is a very interactive and immersive experience, that even non-car enthusiasts will enjoy this [...]

Time Warner Cable app for Honeycomb tablets now available in the Android Market Time Warner Cable has announced that its TWC app for Honeycomb tablets is now available in the Android Market.  Compatible with any set-top box or DVR running the Time Warner "Navigator" program guide, the app doesn't allow live streaming of television shows [...]

A robot equipped with stereoscopic vision and some object and facial recognition programs opens up a whole number of different possibilities, but few quite as interesting as what happens when you place said robot in front of a mirror. It took a bit of guidance (and no doubt a bit of prep), but the open [...]

As far as Tetris goes, most variations look quite similar. You’re usually looking at a “wall” of bricks directly from the front. Torus takes that notion and throws it away; as you might have guessed from the name (or screenshot), this Tetris clone is played on a ring-like 3D surface. You rotate the ring itself [...]

Google Maps goes indoors in Version 6.0 Tired of looking lost outdoors, staring at Google Maps on your smartphone like a total tourist? Now you can have that same experience indoors with Google Maps 6.0! Google's taking maps inside, offering up floor plans at some of the largest retailers and airports in the U.S. and [...]

Brew the perfect Cup o’ Joe with Coffee Timer! for iPhoneCoffee Timer! for iPhone is here to assist you in brewing the perfect cup of coffee. If you know how much coffee or water you plan to use, Coffee Timer will give you the correct measurement of the other ingredient and tell you exactly how [...]

Forums: Apple TV 3 release pool (win an ATV3 for free!), waiting for iPhone 5, iOS 5.1 changes, how to shoot HDR photos, SwitcherPlush for iOS 5 Jailbreak?If you’re not in the TiPb Forums, you’re missing out on the best darn iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and frankly — everything else! — discussion on the web [...]

Adobe Flash Player 11.1 coming to the Galaxy Nexus by end of year Adobe's been saying this for a week or so now, and today it made it officially official in an official blog post: Flash Player 11.1 will come to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Huzzah. Look for the update in December (makes since, because [...]

In most games, dying is a bad thing. You have to start all over again, or at least revert to the last save point and lose some progress. Not so in Survival Lab: in this pixelated gem you play as a lone individual pitted against ruthless weapons in a sealed chamber. You have to run, [...]

Well, with source code and root firmly in hand, it was only a matter of time before someone got a custom ROM up and running on the Fire. Of course, the first contestant for your hacked Kindle dollar is the reliable, and damn-near ubiquitous CM7. XDA Developers Forum member JackpotClavin posted a pair of images [...]

More details about the Motorola Xoom’s pending update emerge If you recall, we told you a few days ago about a new soak-test for the Motorola Xoom, and today new details about what is being updated have come forth.  To start with, it's not Ice Cream Sandwich, and no amount of wishing will likely change [...]

iPhone 5, iPad 3, Apple TV 3 references found in iOS 5.1 beta9to5Mac has found some code references in the recently released-to-developers iOS 5.1 beta for iPhone 5 (or whatever Apple ends up calling it), iPad 3, and Apple TV 3. The next iPhone is model number 5,1, representing another large internal upgrade, likely a [...]

Video hands-on with Cluzee: Not quite a Siri competitor Youtube link for mobile viewing There are a few things a voice-recognition app needs to do well to be successful — and must do extremely well if it wants to call itself a competitor to Apple's Siri. It needs to be easilly accessible, and launch quickly. [...]

Hello everyone and welcome to TiPb?s weekly celebrity iPhone and iPad sightings roundup! Time to take a little break from your daily routine and relax with some gossip from the world of the rich and famous. What do all of these celebrities have in common? They all were spotted with… Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/k2RccMrSdZ4/story01.htm Progress Software Planar [...]

Back when I was a kid, I used to love crafting ornate puzzle boxes out of Lego. There would be just one way to open the box, by carefully shifting and rotating a bunch of pieces. Well, either that, or breaking the box in frustration. Interlocked takes that spirit and turns it into a beautiful [...]

RIM announces BlackBerry Mobile Fusion — gives IT managers control over Android and Apple devices easily Many large companies who offer corporate devices tend to offer employees BlackBerry devices because they could control password settings, and other policies on the devices. With recent growth in other mobile OS platforms such as Android and iOS, RIM [...]

Music sharing service Exfm arrives on Android Popular music sharing service Exfm has finally arrived on Android and is now available for free in the Android Market. If you're not familiar with Exfm, it allows you to easily listen, discover and share music with friends and other users on Exfm. The developers have had a [...]

Android Game Review: Ground Effect Pro XHD YouTube link for mobile viewing If there's one game I loved playing as I was growing up, it'd have to be Hydro Thunder. Piloting souped-up speed boats with ridiculous turbo jets tacked onto their backs was one of the highlights of any trip to the arcade, and I [...]

iPhone 4 attempts self combustion on a passenger flight in Australia An iPhone 4 caused a major scare on an Australian passenger flight when it appeared to commence self combustion. The iPhone 4 belonging to one of the passengers on Regional Express flight ZL319 operating from Lismore to Sydney started to emit a significant amount [...]

Cloud Girlfriend, despite what it sounds like, doesn’t really have anything to do with cloud computing. Rather, it uses a cloud of women to pose as your girlfriend on Facebook, or your favorite social network of choice. The service is scheduled to launch ‘soon,’ and there’s no indication of how much it will cost. With [...]

How many times have you stood there looking in disbelief as all your preciously saved data was compromised, you dreaded the day you even thought of buying an ipad and if only it was not that the damn thing was not so overpriced and expensive you will definitely smash it to smithereens. If this sounds [...]

Daily Apps: Recipes Genius, Shiny Treasure, Math Battle, Meet the Orchestra, Bunny ReaperRecipes Genius: Knows 485 recipes from a wide range of areas which are easily put into practice in every kitchen, thanks to expert app-instructions. Step-by-step instructions for each recipe are a special feature, where more than 3,500 high-resolution photos are put to use [...]

The Sprint Epic 4G Touch possibly has a fix on the way soon for loss of signal and other bugs The Sprint Epic 4G Touch has been plagued by a known issue for quite a while now.  Not everyone experiences it, but enough do to make it a serious concern for many people, including the [...]

Android Game Review: Great Little War Game YouTube link for mobile viewing What happens if you take one part Advance Wars, one part any tactics game, give it a hilarious storyline with a rough-and-tumble stereotypical general, and release it for Android? Oh, well then you'd have Great Little War Game by Rubicon Development. In Great [...]

Dell Streak 7 Review Because of its 7-inch display screen, the Dell Streak 7 is probably the smallest tablet computers on the market. Many people may find this a disadvantage, but its size provides it with supreme mobility. Additionally, it has some fantastic specifications such as highly effective processor chip, 4G, and also to top [...]