New official HTC Touch Diamond ROM unlocks 850MHz band
In a move that can only be described as rather odd, it seems that the original ROM that HTC released with the initial shipment of …
Josh Karp followed his love of technology since a kid through to the present day. As a Special Correspondent at BGR, and part of the first editorial team, Josh covers press conferences, trade shows and other events around the world. An expert in all things mobile, Josh has more than eighteen years of experience covering the wireless industry.
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Amazon on board with Myspace Music?
Seems like an unlikely pairing, but rumors are now circulating that Amazon is now bidding to provide online retail services in conjunction with Myspace Music. …
iPod Touch on sale for $199 8GB, $299 16GB
Sure, you’ll get one free if you by a new Mac this summer, but if you’re not in the market for a new computer this …
iPhone 3G firmware 2.1 seeded to developers with new GPS features
While many consumers are still trying to track down and get their hands on a new iPhone 3G, it seems that Apple is already plowing …
Windows Zune Phone still in the works?
The Zune Phone has been rumored for about as long as we can remember, but Microsoft has been doing their best to squash any and …
Facebook Connect coming soon to an iPhone near you
During their annual developers conference yesterday Facebook revealed that their newly minted Facebook Connect protocol would be made available to iPhone application developers sometime this …
Blackberry KickStart in the concrete jungle
Yeah, we’re not sure if Canada can be categorized as a part of the “concrete jungle” either, but semantics aside we’re looking at the first …
Google looking to purchase Digg?
This one seems a bit weird, but generally reputable sources are claiming that Google is in talks to acquire news site Digg for a sum …
Navigate through foreign lands with the new version of AT&T Navigator
TeleNav Navigator AT&T Navigator has recently been updated with expanded coverage for international navigation. You can now use your supported handset to find your way …
iPhone tethering at long last
We’ll state this from the jump: the method described in this post is not for the faint of heart, and may lead to AT&T charging …
New details emerge for Samsung BlackJack III
We’ve been hearing a lot of rumbling about this one for a while, and finally have something close to official confirmation about some specifics on …
More trouble for Apple’s MobileMe service
As if the initial launch troubles, downtime, and other errors weren’t enough, it looks like Apple is experiencing even more hiccups with their new MobileMe …
Samsung BlackJack II soon available from AT&T in pink and blue?
Flipping a tired handset with a couple of new color choices is the oldest trick in the book, and it looks like Samsung and AT&T …
Nintendo Wii takes top spot in US console wars
For the first time since it hit the American market, the Nintendo Wii can claim to be the most popular console in the United States. …
HTC finally releases Windows Mobile 6.1 update for Sprint Touch
It’s been so long that we almost stopped caring, but HTC and Sprint have come through to deliver a welcome update to the Sprint Touch. …
Piper Jaffray estimates iPhone shortage could last through August
Got your hands on a shiny new iPhone 3G? If you answered yes, you’re one of the lucky ones. For those of you that didn’t …
Amazon rolls out streaming Video On Demand store
Although it’s still in beta (read: bugs galore), we’re pretty excited about the new Amazon Video On Demand streaming media store. Launched this morning, the …
Expansys issues apology for BlackBerry Thunder pre-sale after RIM cries foul
Remember that BlackBerry Thunder pre-sale we told you about a couple of days ago? Expansys, the site that had the Thunder up for pre-order, has …
HTC Diamond loses angled back, renamed Victor
Yeah, the HTC Touch Diamond is a fine phone, but if you’ve ever handled one you’ll notice that the angled back is a bit of …
Two new Amazon Kindle models coming soon
A new Kindle so soon? How about 2 new Kindles? Crazy as it may seem, we could see just that by the end of the …
Opera Mobile 9.5 delayed
When we reviewed the HTC Touch Diamond, we noted that one of the most impressive features of the handset was its excellent web browser. The …
Samsung i760 to benefit from Windows Mobile 6.1, YouTube client
Sure, the Samsung i760 may be getting a bit long in the tooth, but there’s nothing like a little OS refresh and added functionality to …
Nokia launches location-aware chat client
This actually kind of neat… Nokia has just launched a limited trial run of its new chat client. The aptly named Nokia Chat comes to …
Palm Centro drops to $69.99 on AT&T
For some reason, Palm and AT&T have conspired to lower the price of their Centro handheld by a full $30. The diminutive little bugger is …
Rogers caves on iPhone plan pricing!
How’s this for a little community activism? Following a massive public outcry against their criminally high data plan for the upcoming iPhone 3G, Rogers has …
Sprint launching HTC Touch Diamond on September 2nd?
If there’s one handset out there that’s almost as highly anticipated as the iPhone, it’s the HTC Touch Diamond. Announced in May, we’ve been waiting …
Sprint Treo 800w User Manual goes live
If you’re a Windows Mobile user feeling a bit overwhelmed by all of this iPhone hype, we’ve got a bit of solace for you. The …
XM Radio comes to the iPhone
If you’ve been looking for a way to get your XM Radio fix while rockin’ your iPhone, we’ve got a bit of news that might …
MobileMe to go live between 6PM-12AM tomorrow
Those of you that have been patiently waiting for Apple’s new hosted PIM service to go online can begin rejoicing. The company has updated their …
T-Mobile taking 3G nationwide on October 1st?
Chalk this one up to the rumor mill for the time being, but rumbles on the street indicate that T-Mobile might be preparing to flip …
