Another Apple iPad giveaway
Our friends at Mail.com are giving away an Apple iPad and if you weren’t the lucky winner in our giveaway, you have another shot at …
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Official Twitter for Android app released
Android has never had a seriously good Twitter application, but the official Twitter for Android app, now available in the Android Market, looks to be …
Verizon Wireless to offer free Push to Talk for BlackBerry Tour 9630 owners
When you think of push-to-talk you might conjure up images of construction workers on job sites wielding yellow ruggedized handsets. However, recently Verizon rolled out …
Microsoft sides with Apple, embraces H.264 as HTML5 web video standard
Outside of the debate on the future of Flash and Flash video on the Internet is a separate but related battle over the video standard …
Apple iPad 3G unboxing!
What, just because there is a piece of black plastic at the top, you thought we weren’t going to do this? We have a brand …
Apple to shutter Lala on May 31st, migrate service to iTunes?
Users visiting Lala’s website from today forward will be greeted with a landing page that announces the online music service will be shut down as …
RIM now the 4th largest phone maker
According to research firm IDC, RIM has earned bragging rights as one of the world’s top 5 phone makers. With 10.6 million devices sold during …
Adobe to rollout Flash 10.1 to Android in June
As expected, the verbal volleying between Adobe and Apple continues with Adobe again defending its Flash technology. Late Thursday afternoon, Abobe CTO Kevin Lynch posted …
iPad Wi-Fi + 3G available today
After a more than successful launch of the Wi-Fi only model, Apple today will release the HSDPA radio packing version of the iPad. Available in …
Apple jumps into the mobile search business with its acquisition of Siri
Apple is on a shopping spree, scooping up everything from chip manufacturers to personal mobile assistants. Several days ago, an FTC filing revealed that Apple …
LG Aloha, LG Fathom launching on Verizon Wireless in May
One of our Verizon Wireless guys just let us know that there are a couple exciting product launches happening in May.
Verizon Wireless rolls out webOS 1.4.1.1 to the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus
Starting today, Verizon Wireless is rolling out the webOS 1.4.1.1 update to Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus owners. The update is a mere …
HTC DROID Incredible sold out, new orders ship May 4th
In the real world, the early bird catches the worm..and in the world of mobile technology, the early bird gets the phone. Such is the …
AT&T gets ready for your iPad, new iPhone with micro-SIMs
If you’ve never seen a micro-SIM before, you’ll probably be pretty shocked to learn that it’s simply just a smaller SIM card… just like the …
WES 2010 Podcast: BGR, CrackBerry, and Phone Scoop talk all things BlackBerry
This week at WES 2010 we sat down with the good folks from CrackBerry and Phone Scoop to wax-poetic about the highlights and lowlights of …
HP committed to building out webOS
HP just wrapped up its conference call regarding its acquisition of Palm. Based upon what we heard, HP doesn’t seem to be particularly interested in …
HP purchases Palm for $1.2 billion
Hewlett Packard today announced that it is acquiring Palm for a cool $1.2 billion, or $5.70 per share of common stock. The acquisition has been …
Sprint announces Q1 results, sheds 75,000 additional customers
The results for Q1 2010 are in for the #3 wireless carrier in the U.S., and the results are more of the same. Sprint shed …
Microsoft and HTC announce a patent licensing agreement
With Apple and its team of lawyers breathing down its back, HTC has been exploring opportunities to quickly bolster its patent library and provide protection …
TELUS releases the Motorola BACKFLIP
And so the rollout of MOTOBLUR handsets begins in the True North Strong and Free as TELUS today announced the immediate availability of the Motorola …
Apple announces WWDC gets underway June 7th
Its official, folks. Apple has confirmed the dates for its highly anticipated Worldwide Developers Conference. So mark your calendars for June 7th through the 11th …
T-Mobile ditches 5GB data plan cap…sort of
FierceWireless is reporting that U.S. cellular provider T-Mobile will no longer be hitting smartphone users with overage charges if they go over the 5GB monthly …
Android 2.2 to include full support for Adobe Flash
In an interview with the New York Times, Andy Rubin, VP of Engineering at Google, put to rest all the rumors and confirmed that the …
iPad giveaway winner!
We know, we know… you thought we forgot. We apologize for the delay in announcing our winner, however, in our defense, we have had a …
Details on the Ming-like Motorola XT810, XT820, and the XT711 Sholes Tablet Refresh emerge
Motorola potentially has not one, not two, but count em’ three China-bound handsets up its sleeve. First and foremost, we have the initial details on …
Google jumps into the casual gaming market by acquiring Labpixies
Google went shopping recently and added Labpixies to its repertoire of acquired properties. For those unfamiliar with the small start-up out of Israel, Labpixies is …
Nokia announces the N8, its first Symbian^3 handset
Thanks to Eldar Murtazin we had our less-than-favorable first look at the Nokia N8 earlier this week and today Nokia has made the handset official. The …
RIM posts BlackBerry 6 video
Just a moment ago, during our live blog coverage of the day one WES keynote, we made mention of a BlackBerry 6 video that was …
Live from the WES 2010 keynote
Live from the Cypress 2 Ballroom at the Marriott World Convention Center, BGR proudly presents the WES 2010 keynote. The lights are dimming as we …
Taking BGR to the next level — MMC acquires BGR
I wanted to share some amazing news with you all. I am happy to report that BGR has been acquired by MMC. Moving forward, CEO of …
