Virgin Mobile swallows Helio, Helio posts Q&A
If you haven’t heard by now — Virgin Mobile is acquiring Helio for $39M — you’re really living under something… In any case, what’s going …
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Rogers announces iPhone 3G data plans
Sure, we knew the iPhone 3G was coming to Canada courtesy of Rogers Wireless, but the carrier has been keeping us in the dark in …
LG Dare Now Available on Verizon Wireless
In yesterday’s post about the Samsung Instinct, we semi jokingly suggested that the Instinct was Sprint’s attempt to keep customers from jumping ship come July …
Apple Attorneys Set Sights on iPod Repair Guy
Nicholas Woodhams, also known as the iPod Mechanic, is in a world of hurt. The Michigan man has made it his business to repair Apple …
iPhone to get iTunes remote control app
Apple has just released a slew of iPhone/iTunes-related updates, and amidst the madness are a couple of pretty exciting bits of info. Most significantly, it …
Nokia N78 NAM giveaway!
We told you we weren’t taking the whole giveaway thing lightly! In the market for a brand new Nokia N78 NAM phone? Stop right there …
Alltel announces Wi-Fi partnership with Boingo
If you’re an Verizon Alltel customer with a longing for free Wi-Fi, your life just got a bit easier. The carrier has announced a partnership with …
Internal AT&T Memo Indicates Groundbreaking iPhone 3G Feature: MMS
Check this out. New reports are coming in that a very interesting memo is currently circulating internally at AT&T. Said memo reportedly lists a variety …
Samsung Instinct Selling Like Hotcakes; Relatively Speaking
While sales figures were wisely omitted from Sprint’s press release, it has announced today that the Samsung Instinct is the fastest-selling EVDO-equipped handset Sprint has …
HTC Touch Diamond firmware fix hands-on
If you’ll recall from our recent review of HTC’s new Touch Diamond handset, we were initially a bit underwhelmed by the performance of the company’s …
T-Mobile Shadow II to be T-Mobile’s first Windows Mobile UMA handset?
If this one turns out to be true, it looks like the Windows Mobile faithful might finally have access to T-Mobile’s UMA network. According to …
Nokia N78 NAM hands-on
The Nokia N78, huh? It’s the replacement for the ever-popular Nokia N73, but in a non-typical Nokia move, it’s actually available in a US 3G …
BlackBerry Bold video mimics iPhone, except it’s fake
Yeah, we’ve heard it all before. “How many different ways can you present a phone on video?” “No, it’s not copying the iPhone commercials and …
Speaking of SSU and OTA, Nokia N78 Receives First OTA Update
Ahh FP2. There’s no question that there’s plenty that Nokia’s latest flavor of S60 doesn’t address, but there’s also plenty it does address. Remember the …
Nokia Issues Update for N810 and N800 Internet Tablets
Yesterday was a big day for Nokia Internet Tablet owners. The N810 and N800 each got a firmware update codenamed “Diablo” and while some refer …
BlackBerry Bold delayed on AT&T until at least mid-August!
We know what you’re thinking… but this is for reals! We’ve just confirmed this now with two high-level sources: the Bold is actually delayed until …
T-Mobile unveils @Home service nationwide
What has up until now been the exclusive playground of Seattle and Dallas-based T-Mobile customers will soon be sweeping across the entire nation. T-Mobile has …
Motorola announces MING A1600 and A1800 with little fanfare
What a week for an almost-perfect Motorola device announcement, right? Motorola has announced the MING A1600 and A1800 with remarkably little fanfare. Spec wise, both …
Drop your new Samsung Instinct into a YouTube video, win $20
In a move that smacks of desperation marketing genius, Sprint has quietly launched a new Samsung Instinct competition. The rules are simple: record a video …
iPhone 3G to launch at 8:00 AM on July 11th?
We just got a tip that AT&T store managers received emails stating that the iPhone launch would be at 8:00 AM on July 11th, and …
Nokia to Up Symbian Stake to 100%, Then Open it Up
Oooooh Android. Things are not going well for you lately. First the Wall Street Journal reports that your release has been delayed and now Symbian, …
PhoneFusion Brings Enhanced Visual Voicemail to BlackBerry
If you haven’t yet heard of Fusion Voicemail Plus by PhoneFusion, prepare to be impressed. In a nutshell, Fusion Voicemail Plus centralizes all of your …
T-Mobile reveals plans for pro-rated ETF
In a move that’s a boon for consumers everywhere, T-Mobile has made public their plans to implement a pro-rated ETF for new customers. Under the …
Unlocked Palm Centro available, wait, what’s a Centro?
If you’re a die hard Palm fan, you might be be overjoyed with the news that you can now get your grubby mitts on a …
Samsung Omnia i900 hitting AT&T in Q3?
That’s what our AT&T boys in blue are sayin’! Want some details on it? Well, it’s rumored to have all the usual AT&T stuff like …
Motorola’s last stand: Sir Alexander, the 8 megapixel camera phone
One of our Motorola ninjas hit us up to give us the low-down on their brand new unreleased flapship phone. It was described to us …
Motorola announces MOTOZINE ZN5 candybar
Much to our surprise, Motorola has just announced the MOTOZINE ZN5 handset. On paper, at least, this is a very nice phone, sporting a 5-megapixel …
T-Mobile announces Nokia 6301 and Samsung SGH-t339, world yawns
Exciting these new handsets are not, but if you’re in the market for a middle of the road Hotspot@Home-capable T-Mobile device, your search just got …
Dell gives Windows XP a stay of execution
In a sign that proves just how much the general public dislikes Windows Vista, Dell has announced that they have postponed their kill date for …
Palm Treo 700wx to get Windows Mobile 6 upgrade?
This one strikes us as a bit fishy, especially considering the impending arrival of the Palm Treo 800w, but word on the street is that …
