Facebook buys fb.com, to be used in upcoming email service?
It’s no secret that Facebook will be holding another media event on Monday, November 15th. It is widely thought, and has been reported, that the …
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HTC HD7 review
Albert Einstein wrote that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. For what seemed …
T-Mobile announces new promotional plans, Wi-Fi tethering
T-Mobile announced Friday the addition of several new plan features to its portfolio. First up, the addition of two promotional Even More plans that bring …
Facebook to unveil email client at November 15th event?
TechCrunch is reporting that social networking giant Facebook will publicly unveil its “Project Titan” — a web-based email client — to the world at a …
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 …
Throwback Thursday: Microsoft Encarta
Before the invention of the internets, information was a hot commodity. If you needed to acquire information on an unknown or obscure topic there were …
Apple TV missing from Amazon’s best seller list, conspiracy theories ensue
If you’re a conspiracy theorist, you might be interested in a finding by Business Insider. They have come to the conclusion that popular online retailer …
Apple’s music social-network Ping gets Twitter integration
It looks like Apple’s musical social network — Ping — is getting integrated with an actual social network, Twitter (burn). Via a post on the …
Sprint, Clearwire to enter arbitration over out-of-network Evo, Epic handsets
FierceWireless is reporting that U.S. wireless carrier Sprint and its WiMAX-network partner Clearwire have entered arbitration over the monthly rate the latter company charges for …
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 …
Foxteq, Foxconn sister company, accused of worker exploitation
Foxconn finds itself in more hot water Wednesday as new reports emerge concerning working conditions at a factory operated by sister company Foxteq. Workers at …
Sprint to light up 4G in Los Angeles by December 1st
Here’s a quick little ray of sunshine for all those people that own a Sprint 4G device in Los Angeles, California. Ms. Stephanie Vinge, a …
Verizon announces pricing, availability of Motorola Citrus
Today, Verizon Wireless announced the pricing and availability of its mid-range, full-touchscreen smartphone, the Motorola Citrus. For those that need a quick refresher, the Cirtus …
SquareTrade: Apple, Motorola, HTC make most reliable smartphones
SquareTrade, a company that sells warranties for a host of products, has released a study on smartphone reliability. In analyzing the failure of just over …
Rogers officially announces Nokia N8
Last week, we told you the N8 was coming to Rogers Wireless and this week, it is here. The Canadian wireless carrier has officially announced …
MacBook Air benchmarks: stock vs. built-to-order
Ever since Apple announced the new MacBook Air — and we found out there was a built-to-order option which upped not only the RAM but …
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 …
Forrester Research CEO: Mark Zuckerberg’s skills as a CEO are overrated
George Colony, founder and CEO of Forrester Research, keeps a blog that “contains ideas, observations, and analyses to help drive the success of other CEOs.” …
Motorola’s DROID 2 Global lands on Verizon Wireless’ website; $199, 1.2GHz
We knew that we would have the opportunity to pre-order Verizon Wireless’ DROID Pro today, but we didn’t really expect to see the DROID 2 …
Samsung Galaxy Tab impressions
Sprint and Samsung shot us over a Galaxy Tab and, after several days of fiddling, we have our first impressions to report back. The Samsung …
Apple canned Xserve due to poor sales?
Uh oh, another Steve Jobs email? French Mac enthusiast site MacGeneration is reporting that it has obtained an email exchange between Steve Jobs and one …
Google Chrome sponsors free in-flight Wi-Fi this holiday season
Today, Google announced that for the second year in a row it will be offering up free internet connectivity to holiday travelers. Last year during …
BlackBerry Style 9670 review
I have to be perfectly honest here… I was anything but excited when FedEx dropped a BlackBerry Style 9670 review unit from Sprint at my …
Gentlemen, you may want to remove that laptop from your lap
Gentlemen, we are about to boldly go where BGR has never gone before. We are about to discuss that personal area between your belly button …
Confirmed: ZTE Peel launching on Sprint November 14th; $79.99, $30 month-to-month plan
On Friday, we told you about a rumor we were hearing surrounding the release-date and pricing for Sprint’s ZTE Peel; the iPod touch case that …
Five future Palm devices pop up in webOS 2.0 code?
Remember how we told you about Palm’s rumored upcoming devices? Well, the folks over at WebOS Internals have been pouring through SFR’s webOS 2.0 code and have …
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November 1st-7th • The 4G forgery • Apple confirms MacBook Air bugs internally • Microsoft Kinect for Xbox 360: initial impressions • BlackBerry OS 6 for …
Sprint Saturday: Sanyo Taho, BlackBerry Style BOGO, Dell Mini 10 for free
One of our Sprint sources just shot us over some internal slides on a couple of the company’s upcoming product launches. While the BlackBerry Style …
Verizon Wireless testing Sprint-like, $70, 450-minute, unlimited plan
It looks like America’s largest cellular carrier, Verizon Wireless, will be taking a page out of the playbook of the nation’s third largest provider, Sprint. …
Steve Ballmer cashes in 49 million Microsoft shares
Microsoft has issued a statement describing Steve Ballmer’s plans to sell up to 75 million shares in order “to gain financial diversification and to assist …
