A research team has successfully hacked into four phones, the Nokia N95, HTC Tilt, T-Mobile G1 and iPhone 3GS.
The hack works by sniffing the same WiFi network as where the phone that is being hacked is. By using the hacker’s toolkit of Arpspoof and SSLStrip, the research team got access to email accounts and passwords.
Read their full report here.
According to Engadget, the Motorola Droid today received a silent firmware update. The update will fix a the “red box” issue when trying to focus. The red box will turn into a green box when the camera has finished focusing.
Mobileburn has put together an over 20 minute long video-review of the HTC HD2. It will have a massive 4.3″ WVGA capacitive touch screen. To get this screen filled with stuff it sure needs the following, a 1GHz snapdragon processor, 5MP camera, WiFi, A-GPS and Windows Mobile 6.5.
Check out the review after the break!
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The only problem is that the online-store doesn’t have stock left. However, they should be able to ship them in a few days. So if you want to spend only $14.95 on your gift, head over to Powerbookmedic here.
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This actually happened yesterday, but Google released the source code for Android 2.0 on their Android Open Source Project -site.
If you’re interested, be sure to head to this page for the download that is 2.1GB in size. To build the OS you’ll need to be running on a UNIX based system, such as Linux or Mac OS. You can’t compile this one in Windows.
Nokia today announced a new contestant to the Mobile TV category, the Nokia 5330 Mobile TV Edition.
Basically, this phone is a Nokia 5330 XM with an added DVB-H receiver. It will come with a 2.4″ QVGA-screen, 3G-radio, 3.2MP camera and a 3.5mm audio-jack.
The phone will be available in the first quarter 2010.
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