New Samsung flagship phone due in February?
Here’s the good news: the slide above depicts a possible upcoming Samsung handset that would definitely knock some socks off. The nameless Android kit apparently …
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iOS 4.2 delayed one week due to Wi-Fi bug?
The Internet is all atwitter with reports claiming that Apple’s iOS 4.2 will, in fact, not be released this week. The rumors — which as …
All AT&T phones on sale starting at 1¢ from AmazonWireless
AmazonWireless announced Thursday that all AT&T phones on its website are now on sale. The popular online retailer is offering smartphones and feature phones from …
HTC DROID Incredible OTA update begins rolling out
Verizon Wireless began rolling out a new minor software update Thursday evening. While the listed improvements are hardly earth shattering, there is one addition that …
Palm Pre 2 available in UK tomorrow SIM-free
Oh Palm/HP, why do you continue to taunt those from your home country? Two weeks ago, the Palm Pre 2 — complete with webOS 2.0 …
HTC’s EVO-ish (Incredible HD) device surfaces again, LTE in-tow
Remember that uber-sexy, EVO-ish, HTC device we told you about months ago? Well, images of the seductive, 4.3-inch handset have surfaced again. The device is powered on, …
Samsung’s Nexus S officially outed [Updated]
Well that didn’t take long. Hours after the Best Buy snafu, Engadget managed to get their hands on a half-dozen images of the next “Google …
AT&T’s Windows Phone 7 Sales: Store Feedback
With Windows Phone having launched just this past Monday, and with rumors of the new smartphone OS selling 40,000 units on launch day (impressive, in …
Dell responds to complaints of a Venue Pro Wi-Fi bug
Earlier this week, BGR exclusively broke news concerning a bug plaguing several owners of the new Dell Venue Pro smartphone. Users reported an inability to …
Words ‘Nexus S’ appear, disappear from Best Buy’s website; T-Mobile bound
Remember that Nexus Two rumor? Well, Samsung publicly stated that the Nexus Two fodder was “simply not true,” but they didn’t say anything about the Nexus …
Dell working on dual-core successor to Streak, Opus One?
The following story is based completely on hearsay, so we encourage you to consume it with a hefty dose of NaCl. That being said: Blog …
AT&T cuts BlackBerry Torch price in half; now $99.99
AT&T has slashed the price of its flagship BlackBerry smartphone in half. The BlackBerry Torch, which became available in August 2010, is RIM’s first smartphone …
Motorola posts YouTube video touting DROID 2 Global’s prowess
One of the worst kept secrets in the mobile industry was undoubtedly Motorola’s DROID 2 Global edition smartphone. Rebate forms, web appearances, commercials appearances, photos, videos… …
Wi-Gear CEO says Apple acquisition rumors are false
Following a report on Tuesday claiming Bluetooth headphone maker Wi-Gear was acquired by Apple, the company’s CEO confirmed Wednesday that the report is false. Mark …
Motorola DROID 2 to get profiles, USB tethering via update
According to a well connected Android enthusiast with a solid track record, Motorola’s DROID 2 is on the verge of a software update that will …
What’s Kik Messenger All About?
If you’ve heard about the Kik messaging app, or as some would call it, “the new BBM”, you probably sat at the cool-kid lunch-table at …
Sony Ericsson Xperia X12 (Anzu) revealed in leaked image
An unannounced Sony Ericsson was revealed last night when a leaked image of the Xperia X12, codenamed Anzu, was posted on an enthusiast blog. The …
BlackBerry Torch Giveaway!
Our friends over at RadioShack sent us a quick note letting us know that they recently sold their one-millionth BlackBerry device. How should The Shack …
Android smartphone market share up a staggering 22%, Symbian down 8% in Q3 2010
Market research firm Gartner released its Q3 2010 cell phone numbers on Wednesday and, to put it mildly, it’s an exciting time in the mobile …
SlingPlayer Mobile hits Windows Phone 7
Sling Media announced Tuesday that its popular SlingPlayer Mobile software is now available for Windows Phone 7 devices. The mobile app will allow Windows Phone …
Dell Venue Pro plagued by Wi-Fi bug [Updated]
The Dell Venue Pro, which became available on Monday, may be affected by a troublesome bug. According to several BGR readers, the new Windows Phone …
Apple buys San Francisco-based Wi-Gear, developing Apple Bluetooth headphones?
9to5Mac is reporting that Apple recently acquired a small Bluetooth headphone company based in San Francisco around two months ago. Their source has not disclosed …
Apple amends internal iPod water damage policy
Apple has made changes to its internal screening process pertaining to iPod liquid damage, a source told BGR. Apple builds a series of Liquid Contact …
New tech lets you pee on your phone to check for an STD
As much fun as it is to head to your doctor’s office or a clinic to get tested for an STD, it looks like there …
Nokia to take over Symbian developement
Nokia and the Symbian Foundation announced Monday some major changes surrounding the open source Symbian OS. First and foremost, the Symbian Foundation will no longer …
LG Vortex hits Verizon Wireless soon; free on contract
As Verizon Wireless continues to expand its Android lineup beyond DROID-branded devices, we’re seeing some nice inexpensive options from Big Red… and it doesn’t get …
Samsung Contour for MetroPCS available now, $49
Samsung announced Monday the addition of the Samsung Contour to MetroPCS’ lineup of affordable feature phones. While the Contour is short on bells and whistles, …
iPhone 3G performance with iOS 4.2: much improved
iPhone 3G owners have had a rough time lately. First, they missed out on some of the best new features iOS 4 had to offer. …
Samsung Continuum hands on
We just grabbed some hands on time with Samsung’s latest device to debut on Verizon Wireless, and here are some of our initial thoughts. First …
Windows Phone 7 Marketplace now home to 2,000 apps
Following concerns that Windows Phone 7 wouldn’t have enough titles support to satisfy the new wave of app-hungry smartphone users, Microsoft confirmed Monday that developer …
