The Connected States of America illustrates the emerging communities based on the social interactions through the use of anonymized mobile phone data. Investigating the interaction network of people reveals interesting facets on how people utilize space. Cities attract their citizens from all walks of life, from nearby and from distant areas across the country. This constant flux of people commuting, migrating, and travelling across the country establishes connections which are dominated by large cities. The social connections woven across the United States can be used to define communities, where the glue that holds a community together is a stronger relationship with other members of the same community compared to members of other communities. Naturally, one can ask whether the communities defined purely by social interactions coincide with the administrative boundaries, for example state boundaries? Remarkably, this is not always the case!

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The streets of mission hill are as deadly as it gets. Build up your gang from the toughest bunch of street soldiers, ex-cons and wanted crooks roaming the blocks. To survive and thrive in these dangerous neighborhoods you need to take out rival gangs before they get to you first. Hustling and dealing, shooting and stealing is the only way to take these streets, earn cold hard cash and own the city

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IDAPT I4 is an innovative charging solution that can charge up to 4 mobile devices simultaneously and is compatible with over 4,000 mobile electronic devices including the iPhone, iPad, Blackberry, Nintendo DS, PSP, GPS systems, digital cameras, and Bluetooth products. The IDAPT i4 features an interchangeable tip system making it completely customizable.  It has 3 charging points and an additional USB charging point, allowing users to charge their electronics without the mess of tangled cords or the need for more than one outlet.

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Dolphin Browser is the most intelligent, playful and elegant mobile web browser. It brings you the world’s best browsing experience.

• Faster: Access online content more quickly by utilizing Dolphins mobile-optimized interface, no more need to try and fit full size web pages into the screen of your mobile device
• Smarter: Access features like ‘Bookmarks’ and ‘History’ by simply swiping-and-dragging the screen to open a sidebar, to close it when you are done or to open a toolbar that gives access to installed add-ons and themes
• Easier: Access up to eight webpage tabs simultaneously and switch between them by simply touching a tab or swiping the tab bar to bring the other tabs into view
• More playful: Have fun with a more engaging and customizable web-browsing experience with key features such as ‘Gestures’, ‘Add-ons’ and ‘Webzine’

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In this video, SmartKeitai reviews Kittehface software’s latest animated wallpaper for Android, called Koi Live Wallpaper. Check it out after the break!

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PhoneArena reviews the Motorola DROID 3. Motorola DROID 3 is the successor of the Motorola DROID 2. it comes with a 4” qHD display and claims to have a 30% faster graphics chip than its predecessor, but it also sports a larger 5-row keyboard. In addition, the new handset brags with 27% faster multitasking performance over the DROID 2 Global thanks to its 1GHz dual-core TI OMAP chip. The DROID 3 is also the first phone on Verizon capable of recording 1080p full HD videos with its 8-megapixel rear camera.

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