Verizon to announce Moto Tao next week? Phone to drop Dec. 1?
First came the rumors. Then came the leaked images. And now, 3 all-knowing (conveniently unnamed) analysts have predicted that Verizon’s long awaited foray into Android will happen some time next week...
View ArticleT-Mobile UK Pulse: Pay Now or Pay Later
Announced almost exactly one month ago, the world’s first “affordable” Android phone, the Pulse, is now available via T-Mobile UK. The big news here is that T-Mo UK is offering the Pulse with two...
View ArticleSamsung announces new Moment Android phone
Hot off the presses! Samsung has announced a new Android-powered phone: the Moment. The new Android-powered Samsung Moment is the first Sprint phone to use Samsung’s new 3.2″ AMOLED touchscreen display...
View ArticleRumor: T-Mobile working on secret ‘Project Dark’ strategy
If you love irony, you’ve come to the right post. In one corner, we have Microsoft working on / killing off a secret scheme known as Project Pink. Now, in another corner, there is rumor of T-Mobile,...
View ArticleAT&T to Colorado: Enjoy our fresh 850 Mhz Spectrum 3G upgrade!
Attention AT&T customers in Boulder, Denver, Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland, and along the Front Range…Christmas (Hanuka and/or Kwanza) has come early for you this year thanks to AT&T’s new...
View ArticleCrunchDeals: 25% off select Verizon QWERTY phones
Verizon Wireless is offering 25% off a trio of its QWERTY-equipped phones: the Motorola Rival, LG enV3, and the Samsung Alias 2. For the mathematically challenged, that works out to to a...
View ArticleSprint Nextel continues its buying spree with iPCS acquisition
According to MarketWatch, Sprint Nextel, the number three US wireless carrier, has agreed to buyout yet another of its affiliates, iPCS. Having just recently finalized a deal to acquire Virgin Mobile...
View ArticleT-Mobile to launch the Sony Ericsson Equinox on Oct. 28th
Earlier today, Sony Ericsson announced the launch of its newest flip phone, the Equinox. The new clamshell that “encourage[s] individualism through unique pulsating night effects that enable users to...
View ArticleDroid drops November 6 for $199 with contract
Verizon just confirmed that the Moto Droid will arrive next week for $199 with a new, 2-year contract and $100 mail-in rebate. Customers will need a voice plan starting at $39 and a web and email plan...
View ArticleMore pics and facts about the new DROID by Motorola
Today is the International Day of the DROID. Well, not really, but Verizon did follow through and officially announced its new flagship Motorola Android device – DROID. Along with the official...
View ArticleDell officially confirms its Mini 3 Android smartphones
Wow. Nice work, Dell. Way to drag the Mini 3 launch out for what feels like an eternity. First, the early '09 rumors (here and here). Then, the August 2009 leak. Next, China Mobile unofficially outed...
View ArticleAT&T adds BlackBerry Curve 8520 to its smartphone lineup
Ah, BlackBerry Curve 8520. We've got pretty fond memories of your exclusive days over on T-Mobile. So what gives? Why the jump to AT&T all of a sudden? Oh right...increasing market share and giving...
View ArticleBut wait, there’s more: AT&T also adds LG Shine II to lineup
Extra, extra! Read all about it. AT&T becomes exclusive carrier for the LG Shine II. Well, that was fun, wasn't it - making a big deal about yet another handset being launched on AT&T? Yes. Yes...
View ArticleT-Mobile starts selling Sidekicks again, drops prices
Data problems? What data problems? Oh right, those data problems. Well, its been about a month so, like with any sort of break up or troubled relationship, you've had your chance to grieve and be...
View ArticleiPhone gets official government approval in South Korea
A little while back, we wrote about the Korea Communications Commission's decision to make an exception for the iPhone, essentially clearing the way for Apple to submit the phone for radio approval (a...
View ArticleSprint pushes OTA bug-fixin’ update to HTC Hero
Sprint has pushed out an over-the-air firmware update for its popular HTC Hero 'droid handset. Unfortunately, it has nothing to do with Android 2.0, but it does purportedly fix a pesky SMS bug which...
View ArticleiPhone 3G and 3GS coming to Virgin Mobile Canada
Virgin Mobile Canada has announced that it will begin to sell the iPhone 3G and 3GS in Virgin Mobile Retail Stores and online in Canada in the "coming months." VMC joins fellow Canadian carriers...
View ArticleThe More You Know: An Overview of the Major Carriers’ Early Termination Fees
Turkey Day is just around the corner, which means that the annual American tradition season of losing one’s mind in exchange for slightly discounted goods will officially begin a week from today. Yes,...
View ArticleAT&T may have fibbed regarding Sling player for iPhone
Just the other day, AT&T announced that it was able to work with Sling Media in order to optimize Sling player for AT&T’s 3G network. That’s good news for consumers and all, but it appears as...
View ArticleAT&T starts LTE field trials later this year, commercial deployment in 2011
Are you as excited as I am about LTE and the blazing fast data speeds it promises? Sure you are. And while you’re undoubtedly holding your breath waiting for 4G service and handsets, AT&T is...
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