Discover Financial Services today announced the launch of a Discover App for iPhone and iPod touch on the App Store. The app will allow cardmembers to manage their accounts directly from their iPhone or iPod Touch. Once the app is opened, Discover.com registered users can login by entering their user ID and password. The login page also provides users with the ability to contact customer service, learn more about Discover ... Read More

This article contains unofficial information. Did you know that the HTC HD2 had well kept secrets you are unaware of? The handset actually comes with hidden support of the Wi-Fi 802.11n protocol, that if activated equates to substantially faster loading of webpages and to top it off... the feature is fully functional over 3G networks as well. To activate it, you would need a bit more knowledge of Windows Mobile than ... Read More

The Pantech Impact that was announced at CTIA has now just become available from AT&T. It has a touch keypad with vibrating feedback on the outside, and a QWERTY keypad and landscape display on the inside. It also has a 2 Megapixel camera, USB mass storage, e-mail and messaging, a personal organizer, a music player, speakerphone, voice dialing, a full HTML browser, as well as 3G support. You should be able ... Read More

Remember the LG GW880 oPhone, unofficially presented at the end of August? Today, LG has made it official, confirming the fact that it will launch it via China Mobile. The GW880 is the second Android smartphone announced by LG and it runs a China Mobile customized Android OS. Unlike the GW620 (LG’s other Android handset), the GW880 doesn’t have a hardware QWERTY keyboard. However, it has more advanced features, including: a 3.5 ... Read More

Love to tinker and tweak your smartphone? Find running beta apps a challenge, not a burden? Then you'll be happy to hear that Nokia's N900 running Maemo 5 is now shipping in the US, a week later than the press release suggested. This Cortex-A8 phone with 32GB of on-board storage is ripe with potential and the perfect holiday gift for grandma as long as she's comfortable dropping into the X ... Read More

This article contains unofficial information. As if the unique looking Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness wasn't plain enough with its translucent screen and simple telephone keys that are used for input, the joint venture is said to already be working on a sequel that will  offer fewer features than the original model. Electricpig spoke with the designer of the first-gen Pureness and he told the site that a sequel is already being ... Read More

You all know Fring, the application that brings Skype, ICQ, Facebook and other services to your mobile phones, right? Up until now you were able to chat with your pals and to make voice calls but as of today you can also take things to a new level. Enter mobile video calls through Skype. Just a few days back the Fring app was made compatible with the smartphones powered by Android ... Read More

Research in Motion has just announced that version 3.0 of their BlackBerry Media Sync software has hit the internet and is now available for all. RIM says that the most prominent feature in version 3.0 is the ability for PC users to sync photos 2-ways. Everything else included in the update is listed below: PC to BlackBerry sync: • Add folders for syncing with option to optimize pictures for device • Smart memory management: ... Read More

Attention Android owners nlikely to be 2.0-ed any time soon! You can now stop holding your breath. Google Maps Navigation is coming to 1.6, and you can download it right now. It’s missing a feature or two (voice-activated navigation, for instance), but it’s 95% there. Of course, depending on your handset, network, and so on, your mileage (so to speak) may vary. ... Read More

Although according to Expansys the Nokia X6 should have been launched in the UK on November 12, it’s only starting this Friday (November 27) that British customers can actually buy it (and just for the record, Expansys doesn’t even list the X6 anymore). Orange is the first carrier to offer the Nokia X6 in the UK, and apparently it will do it for free to those who sign a contract agreement ... Read More