Details of HP’s tablet leaks ahead of media event; TouchPad’s the name
The gang over at PreCentral showed up to today’s HP media event several hours early just to… you know, get a good seat. While roaming …
Mobile
AT&T to offer unlimited any mobile to mobile calling; carrier agnostic, available tomorrow
Piggybacking on an offering available to Sprint customers for some time, AT&T will launch an unlimited “Mobile to Any Mobile” calling plan beginning tomorrow. Details …
RBC: Verizon to sell over 1 million iPhones in first week, 3-4 million in Q1
In a note to investors on Tuesday, RBC Capital Markets General Manager Mike Abramsky issued the firm’s estimates for sales of Verizon Wireless’ iPhone 4 …
Verizon iPhone now available for online purchase, in-store reservation
Ok, look, you didn’t stay up until 3AM last week to preorder it, we understand. People get tired, they have other things to do besides …
Nokia scuttles plans for N9 MeeGo phone?
According to a report filed by Reuters, Finnish phone giant Nokia has ended the development of its first MeeGo smartphone; the article cites “two sources …
Samsung Galaxy Indulge appears on MetroPCS’ website; Android 2.2 and LTE in tow
Remember that Samsung SCH-R910 we first told you about back in January? Well, it looks like the device has officially launched with a new name, …
Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play coming to Verizon Wireless, says Wirefly
According to online wireless dealer Wirefly, Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play handset — you know, the one with the slide out gaming controls — will be …
HTC Wildfire 2 surfaces in official HTC video?
In a brief video clip on HTC’s official YouTube page, the Taiwanese company provided us with a glimpse of a phone that, up to this …
WSJ: Apple iPad 2 in production already; thinner, lighter, faster
According to the Wall Street Journal‘s sources, Apple’s next iPad is already in production. People “familiar with the matter” have chimed in and claimed that …
HP / Palm’s ‘Think Beyond’ event is tomorrow
Been on the edge of your seats just waiting to see what Palm (HP) will unveil tomorrow at their “Think Beyond” event? Two tablets at …
iLounge sounds attenuation alarm on Verizon iPhone [video]
The iPhone 4’s antenna situation truly is the story that just will not die. Now that the antenna gripes of the GSM iPhone has been …
Verizon confirms VoLTE plans for next generation voice network, video calling
Verizon has confirmed to CNN that it will utilize Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) for its next generation voice network. The company is expected to make a public …
AT&T announces full-touchscreen HTC Freestyle; quick-messaging Brew handset
Your friends over at AT&T have added a new, full-touchscreen, quick messaging device, based on the Brew mobile platform, to their handset lineup. Say hello …
For first time ever, smartphones outsell PCs in Q4 of 2010
If you’re a hardware manufacturer trying to figure out where to delegate R&D funds, you might want to pay attention to this. According to an …
Huawei IDEOS X3 smartphone, S7 Slim tablet make cameo on Flickr
It looks like Chinese electronics manufacturer Huawei will be bringing two new pieces of hardware to MWC next week. Via the company’s official Flickr account, images of …
AT&T support page shows Captivate running Android 2.2, proves it’s possible
If you’re a Samsung Captivate owner that is feeling as though both your carrier and manufacturer have forsaken you, cheer up. We have a very …
Amazon lists HTC Thunderbolt with February 14th release date
Best Buy may have retail exclusivity on the HTC Thunderbolt from Verizon Wireless, but it looks like that honor will only extend to brick-and-mortar stores. …
Last.fm to nix free streaming to mobile, other devices
CBS-owned Last.fm announced on Monday that it will soon discontinue its free ad-supported streaming music service for cell phones and home entertainment devices. Last.fm is …
Sony Ericsson to unveil Xperia Play on February 13th
The worst kept secret in the cell phone industry is no longer a secret: Sony Ericsson officially outed the Xperia Play smartphone in a creepy …
HTC invests in digital multimedia delivery company Saffron Digital
Taiwanese handset giant HTC has announced a “strategic investment” made in the digital media-delivery company Saffron Digital. “Saffron Digital has developed an incredible expertise in mobile multimedia …
Nokia’s E7 hitting store shelves in ‘select markets’ starting this week
In a short press release today, Nokia announced that its business-centric E7 handset would begin arriving in stores in “select markets” starting this week. The …
Sprint Kyocera Echo hands-on!
We had a chance to spend time with Sprint, Kyocera, and the Echo earlier in the day, and while there were mumblings about what to …
Live from Sprint’s Kyocera Echo event
Some of the mystery and allure surrounding Sprint’s event this evening has likely been squashed. First, it was revealed that the device set to be unveiled …
Best Buy gets retail exclusivity on HTC Thunderbolt; mid-February launch
Via a short press release today, Best Buy announced its national, retail exclusivity on HTC’s Thunderbolt handset from Verizon Wireless. Sadly, the announcement lacked a …
Verizon iPhone surprise: iFixit tear-down reveals dual-mode CDMA, GSM Qualcomm chip
Well what do we have here. A fresh iFixit tear-down of the Verizon iPhone has yielded a surprise: Apple included the Qualcomm MDM6600 chip; a …
Sprint accidentally outs Kyocera Echo hours ahead of media event
Just hours ahead of its planned media event, Sprint has accidentally outed the big announcement. According to the company’s website, Sprint will be launching the …
J.P. Morgan: Verizon iPhone 4 pre-sales surpassed 500,000
Using a bit of guesswork, J.P. Morgan analyst Phil Cusick calculates that Verizon Wireless’ pre-sales of the iPhone 4 may have topped 500,000 units. In …
Texas Instrument takes lid off of OMAP 5 platform
Just one week ahead of Mobile World Congress, U.S. electronics manufacturer Texas Instrument announced its next OMAP platform, OMAP 5. The updated 5 platform utilized two Cortex-A15 …
WSJ: Sprint’s Kyocera Echo will be a dual-screen Android phone
Sprint will unveil the industry’s first dual-display Android phone at a press event in New York City on Monday, The Wall Street Journal reports. Reports …
Apple may hold WWDC 2011 from June 5th through June 9th
Apple may hold its annual Worldwide Developer Conference event from June 5th through June 9th this year in San Francisco, according to a report on …
