BGR Breaks It Down: How to shop for a new phone
Guest post by a “connect” in the wireless industry. Absolutely dread going to your location wireless provider’s store and having to be social? If it’s one …
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Palm Pre Plus plagued by problems with the GPS?
A week after its official debut, the honeymoon for Verizon Wireless Palm Pre Plus owners might be over with an increasing number of users complaining …
Motorola ME600 BACKFLIP now available in China
While AT&T customers wait for the Motorola BACKFLIP to debut here in the U.S., folks in China can score one today directly from Motorola China.The …
Stephen Colbert rocks the Grammys with an Apple iPad
We didn’t think we’d see an iPad surface so soon… If you were keeping up with the Grammys, you were probably just as shocked as …
Steve Jobs disses Adobe and calls BS on Google
If you had any doubts about Steve Jobs’ confidence and convictions after returning to Apple from his sick leave, it’s time you leave those at …
BlackBerry Curve 8910 actually not meant for just Asian markets?
We haven’t confirmed this yet, but one of our connects just let us know that the BlackBerry Curve 8900 might be seeing a status change …
Full version of Firefox Mobile finally released for Maemo 5
Nokia N900 owners are now the envy of the mobile world having been given the privilege of being the first group of people to use …
Google provides tool for Mac users to upload email to Google Apps
For some, there is quite a bit of anxiety involved in switching from one email system to another. What will become of all your old …
Amazon pulls Macmillan books as the e-book price war begins
Even before it has landed in the hands of consumers, Apple’s iPad is already living up to its reputation as a “revolutionary” device. The first …
Google quietly adds group SMS to Google Voice web interface
It appears as though Google has quietly added the ability to send SMS messages to multiple contacts via its Google Voice web interface. Those who …
Think Apple has all price points covered?
We’d say so! From $59 to $7,000, if you want an Apple product, there’s a pretty darn good chance you’ll be able to pick something …
AT&T-friendly Nexus One passes through the FCC
We told you earlier this month that the Nexus One would be coming to AT&T and we now have the first sharable shred of evidence …
Microsoft hints at Windows Mobile 7 announcement at MWC
Yesterday, on Microsoft’s earnings call, CFO Peter Klein briefly mentioned that Microsoft’s “next mobile operating system” would be announced “in a few weeks.” Conveniently, just …
T-Mobile myTouch2 or myTouch Slide shows its less-than-pretty face?
We know that many of you T-Mobile Android fans have stuck by the G1 for one reason, and one reason only — a physical QWERTY …
Amazon has strong Q4, sold 3 million Kindles thus far?
TechCrunch is reporting, under good authority, that it has information indicating sales of Amazon’s Kindle has already surpassed the 3 million mark. Analysts had predicted …
Joe Hewitt on iPad: "Exactly the Product I’ve Been Wishing For"
Joe Hewitt isn’t exactly a household name; his former project, however, very much is. Hewitt was the one man wrecking crew responsible for coding the …
Nexus One having data issues?
Tips have been coming in left and right — it seems there is an issue with T-Mobile’s data service paired with the Google Nexus One …
Microsoft reports record revenues, $19.02 billion for quarter
The Microsoft machine seems to be picking up some serious steam. Sparked by sales of its Windows 7 operating system, Microsoft announced very strong quarterly …
Yeah, AT&T is requiring messaging plans with feature phones
After we whispered that AT&T might be requiring messaging plans when you purchase select feature phones, we were hit up by a flood of connects. …
AT&T to start requiring messaging plans with some phones?
Oh no… one of our close AT&T connects informed us that AT&T might be following in Verizon’s footsteps and requiring a mandatory feature plan with …
Motorola to work with Google to sell the next direct to consumer Android phone
In its Q4 2009 financial conference call with analysts, Motorola’s Co-CEO Sanjay Jha confirmed that Motorola will be bypassing the traditional telco route and working …
AT&T posts strong Q4, adds 2.7 million wireless subscribers
AT&T is the latest company to turn in their Q4 report card, and so far, things are looking good. AT&T is reporting Q4 revenues of …
CellUnlock.net BlackBerry Unlock Code giveaway! 500 codes on the streets
Our boys at CellUnlock.net hit us up to do something special, and they’ve given us 500 BlackBerry unlock codes to giveaway, free of charge. Yeah, …
Nokia crushes Q4, net income up 65% from last year
Nokia reported its Q4 earnings, and to put it mildly, they crushed it. Nokia shipped 127 million units worldwide during Q4 which fueled net sales …
Yahoo has a disappointing Q4 and 2009
Yahoo, the number two company in search, announced its less-than-impressive Q4 earnings a few days ago. Their revenue was down 4% from Q4 of 2008 …
T-Mobile launches early upgrade program for post-paid smartphone customers
If you’re like us, keeping a smart phone for two years really isn’t an option. After about 6 months of ownership the honeymoon is over; …
RIM teases on Facebook, BlackBerry Tour 9650 release imminent
CrackBerry caught a quick screen shot of the BlackBerry Facebook account attempting to… actually, to be honest, we’re not sure what exactly they are trying …
Is the Apple iPad OS just unfinished?
Bear with me on this one, alright? It’s a long shot, but part of me thinks this is a set up. Apple hasn’t gone over …
Apple iPad recap
If you were following this morning’s Apple announcement, it may have been quite overwhelming and your head could be spinning in confusion. We’re here to …
Apple announces the iPad, changes the course of history
Today at 10:00AM PST, hundreds of thousands of eyes were glued to computer screens as Steve Jobs made one of the most anticipated announcements in …
