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Blast from the Past: Samsung Continuum Gets Android 2.2 Froyo Update

I bet most Verizon customers barely remember the Samsung Continuum, which was released about two years ago. The thing is that at that time Continuum was launched with Android 2.1 Eclair on board, which makes this smartphone almost useless these days. Suddenly, coming from nowhere, Samsung and Verizon decided to bring back from the past ...

Nokia Lumia 800 Possibly Coming to TELUS on March 9

Nokia unveiled the Lumia series back in October and promised all devices in the new lineup will be available worldwide by the end of Q1 2012. This means that some countries still have to wait for some of these Windows Phone devices. Dubbed, the first real Windows Phone smartphone, Nokia Lumia 800 made its debut ...

Man pulled out of snowed-in car after being stuck ‘for months’

The man, aged in his 40s, was rescued after a passer-by on a snowscooter noticed the top of the car on the deserted and snowfilled forest road, not far from the northern town of Umeaa, just south of the Arctic Circle. After clearing off some of the snow he peered inside and saw an emaciated ...

US election: Newt Gingrich accuses Republican rivals of being ‘chickens’

Volunteers dressed as chickens took to the stage before Mr Gingrich’s appearance at a rally in Peachtree City, Georgia, holding placards that mocked Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum and Ron Paul for their decision to skip a debate that had been scheduled to take place in Atlanta next month. “Frankly there is something wrong when somebody ...

TalkTalk’s £50 callout fee for a fault that wasn’t fixed

[unable to retrieve full-text content] Engineer’s visit didn’t remedy a phone fault and then the paperwork mounted up – until a remedy arrived I subscribe to a TalkTalk phone package for my 87-year-old mum who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease. On 24 September, after her line went dead two days previously, and was then either intermittently ...

Motor insurers feel the pain of whiplash

[unable to retrieve full-text content] No-win no-fee outfits are adding hugely to our motor insurance premiums, but the industry needs to get its own act together When the Ford Granada sped round the corner of a country lane and smacked hard into the back of my stationary Golf, I had about a second from seeing ...

U.S. Cellular Expanding 4G LTE Coverage, Launches Samsung 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot

Following U.S. Cellular’s upcoming launch of 4G LTE services, the carrier announces it will further expand the coverage of its network in conjunction with its partner, King Street Wireless, in the second half of 2012. According to the carrier, more than 3,600 additional cities and towns will have access to 4G LTE services, which provide ...

Acer Iconia Tab A510 Spotted at FCC, Coming Soon in the US

Officially introduced in Europe earlier this week, Acer’s Iconia Tab A510 is expected to hit shelves next month in France. However, Android enthusiasts living in France will only be able to purchase the Wi-Fi version of the slate for 399 EUR (525 USD). Acer Iconia Tab 510 will be available in two colors schemes, silver ...

Nicolas Sarkozy admits David Cameron was right to veto European treaty

The Prime Minister also set aside the “bumps and bounces” in his relationship with Mr Sarkozy by backing the French president’s struggling re-election bid. Mr Cameron politely declined to join the president on his campaign trail, saying it might not have the desired effect of winning over the French people. But he praised Mr Sarkozy’s ...

Stars line up to pay tribute to Houston at funeral

At the service gospel singer Marvin Winans, a long-time family friend, will give the eulogy. Flags on state government buildings will fly at half mast by order of New Jersey governor Chris Christie, who called Houston a “daughter of New Jersey”. Police will close down streets for six blocks around the church to stop it ...

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