Video game and console manufacturers sing the blues as post-holiday sales slide
After a strong 2009 holiday showing, the gaming industry once again demonstrated that it is not recession-proof. According to a report released by NPD Group, …
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Google adds requested privacy features to Buzz
Just two days after the initial launch, Google, based upon feedback from users, is adding several requested features to their new social media platform Google …
HTC Legend appears on Dutch telecom KPN's website with a March launch date
The HTC Legend has made another pre-announcement appearance, this time appearing in full marketing regalia on a dutch website. According to Dutch wireless carrier KPN, …
FCC docs hint at a May launch for an AT&T branded Palm Pre
In a series of discoveries that would make Sir Arthur Conan Doyle proud, Pre Central forum member ToniCipriani may have uncovered the release date for …
Garmin-ASUS intros the nüvifone A50 and M10
Any smartphone worth a darn has GPS capabilities, but some are more adept at finding their way than others. After getting a reputation for a …
Nexus One 3G issues persist, hardware related?
A frustrated Nexus One owner posted a very interesting, and very troubling, YouTube video demonstrating how he can “force” his Nexus One to lose 3G …
Palm orders halt on production of Palm Pre, Palm Pre Plus, and Palm Pixis?
According to an OTR Global report, three different sources have confirmed that all future orders of the Palm Pre and Palm Pre Plus are being …
Windows 8 "mind blowing" and "completely different"?
This week, several Microsoft employees took the liberty of describing Windows 8 for us, without actually describing Windows 8 for us. An MSDN blog titled, …
Nokia planning a powerhouse 12 megapixel, HD-capable camera phone, but won't introduce it at MWC?
Conflicting reports are coming in this morning about Nokia’s upcoming handset lineup. Leaked information from Tom’s Guide, a French technology website, reveals several new Nokia …
A quick look at Twitter for BlackBerry
Look, we know it’s an early beta and we’re extremely greatful to RIM for letting us try out this app before the masses load it …
LG bakes up a new Cookie in the Cookie Plus
Hot on the heels of the Mini and GT350, LG announced the GS500 Cookie Plus. Carrying on in the tradition of the plain old Cookie …
Sprint Q4 less bleak than prior quarters, still not good
It is pretty indicative of the shape Sprint is in when reporting a net loss of $980 million and 69,000 net retail subscribers is considered …
Motorola has an oopsie, Android 2.1 update for the DROID not rolling out this week?
Potentially bad news for DROID owners as word out of Motorola’s support forums suggest that the Motorola DROID will not see the rumored 2.1 update …
Motorola Devour to launch February 25th in indirect channel, full launch March 15th
One of our connects came through for us and provided launch documents for the Motorola Devour. As rumored, the Devour will launch in the indirect …
AT&T to use Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson equipment to build out LTE network
Today in a press release, AT&T announced that it will be purchasing equipment from telecom manufacturers Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson to build out its 4G LTE …
T-Mobile myTouch 3G relaunched, now called myTouch 3G
Yeah, T-Mobile didn’t exactly get sexy with naming the myTouch 3G refresh, but hey, with a name so horrible from the beginning, we guess we …
Opera to show off Mini for iPhone at MWC
Listen: It took six months of the App Store’s existence for Apple to approve the first batch of third-party browsers for the iPhone and iPod touch. …
Rumored HTC Scorpion sounds killer with 1.5GHz processor
May God help you if you’re not a fan of Android, because if the last few weeks are anything to go by, we’re all in …
Seagate packs 600GB of enterprise storage into a 2.5 inch drive
Say hello to the Seagate Savvio, a 600GB enterprise HDD that doubles the capacity of current enterprise drives and sports a rocking 10,000 RPM and …
LG announces the GD880 Mini and GT350
Those that crave the latest and greatest handsets from LG will have to wait until Mobile World Congress is officially under way, but for now, …
Apple iPhone 4G to be taller than its predecessor, sport a larger display?
Like Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz, some claimed fourth generation iPhone parts have emerged from the corn fields business district of Olathe, Kansas. The …
Samsung announces the Monte ahead of MWC
Sure, Mobile World Congress kicks off in just under a week, but that doesn’t mean all the big boys are going to hold off on …
Apple announces Aperture 3
Something photographers have been waiting for; Aperture 3 finally brings all the features we know and love in iPhoto ’09, and meshes them with a …
Nokia 5230 Nuron headed to T-Mobile on March 17th?
In the days leading up to Nokia World 2009, the world’s largest phone maker announced the 5230, an affordable touchscreen Symbian S60 smartphone. At the …
Sony Ericsson confirms that it will update the X10 past Android 1.6
In a rather lengthy blog post, Sony Ericsson explained its decision to launch its long awaited Android offering, the X10, with Android 1.6 instead of …
Google working on voice-to-voice translation for cell phones
UK-based Times Online is reporting that Google is developing a mobile phone service that will have the ability to translate speech, from one language to …
HTC Legend caught on film
Well, well, well, look what we have here: an actual HTC Legend. For those that don’t pay particularly close attention to the world of Android, …
Dev-Team releases PwnageTool for iPhone OS 3.1.3
They’re back at it again. The iPhone dev-team has released an update to their popular jailbreaking software, PwnageTool, for Mac OS X. The new PwnageTool …
RIM prevails over Motorola in UK patent case
Motorola has been going toe and toe with RIM over alleged patent infringement both here in the US and across the pond in the UK. …
Barnes and Noble to roll out the Nook to retail stores starting this week
It has been a little over two months since the Barnes and Noble Nook first went on sale and the popular e-reader is finally ready …
