MetroPCS crushes international calling; unlimited to over 100 countries, $5
Seriously… Crushed. MetroPCS is among a handful of smaller carriers here in the US that continues to make waves and this morning the tiny scrapper …
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Nokia holding five hour sale tomorrow, online and in Flagship Stores
Apparently Nokia’s online sale last week was pretty effective because the Finnish manufacturer has decided to give it another go. This time around the sale …
Nokia / Intel announcement to lead to netbooks in Q3?
Just one short day after Nokia and Intel bestowed a great non-announcement upon us all, rumors are already flying. Bloomberg, citing the hit-or-miss Commercial Times …
HTC's Hero is now official, features HTC Sense UI
Right on cue, HTC has announced its latest Android device in the Hero. With many of the Hero’s specs being the same as the Magic, …
Rogers introduces new international Travel Packages for cheaper voice roaming
Let’s face it, cell phone usage in Canada is expensive but making a few phone calls while abroad can result in a bill that can …
Apple iPhone 3GS = branding megafail
When it comes to branding, marketing, advertising, PR and the general concepts surrounding efforts to sell stuff, Apple is one of the best in the …
Nokia and Intel announce a joint partnership to develop the next generation of mobile devices
Nokia and Intel announced a collaborative effort today that will empower the next generation of mobile devices — according to Nokia and Intel at least. …
Motorola and AT&T announce the Karma QA1
Life’s a bitch and so is karma, but AT&T is hoping to change that with the Motorola Karma QA1. A goofy looking dumb phone that …
Qik's video streaming app now out for Android
We here at BGR have long been fans of Qik, and today we were thrilled to to learn that the Android version of the app …
Nokia 3720, Nokia's first water/dust resistant handset, due out in September
As much success as Nokia has had — and still has — in emerging markets, it wouldn’t be a stretch to assume the Finnish company’s …
HTC Firestone image emerges: early rendering or clever Photoshop?
A new image of an HTC-branded Windows Mobile handset has surfaced. The source of the image claims it is a rendering of the HTC Firestone, …
Ultrasn0w for iPhone 3G ready to give you carrier freedom
Up until now, most folks have had to resort to using Turbo SIMs or walking into shady back alleys to get their iPhones unlocked. The …
Apple approving apps with push, Beejive goes live
You heard that right, folks. People complaining that Apple’s very-much-delayed push notification service might be delayed again can all relax — Beejive 3.0, the fantastic …
Rogers releases the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
If you’re a Nokia fan who lives in Canada and just so happens to have $199.99 burning a hole in your pocket, it might interest …
Toshiba T-01A aka TG01 drops in Japan, we consider packing up and moving
Know this right now, NTT DoCoMo subscribers… We hate you. Ok fine, we don’t really hate you at all — we’re just insanely jealous right …
Bell launches the Novatel Wireless U760 USB Modem
If the thought of browsing the internet on your laptop while hurtling down the Trans-Canada Highway at speeds in excess of 90 km/h gets you …
T-Mobile myTouch 3G strips for the camera
Sure it was just made official this morning but that doesn’t mean our ninjas are going to take their time serving up live shots of …
Sprint launches LG LX370, Samsung Exclaim and HTC Snap
Believe it or not, Sprint fans, there actually are other new handsets available from the carrier beyond the Palm Pre. You might not think so …
Wildly popular Samsung Jet breaks the two million mark for pre-orders
Think one million is impressive? Samsung announced this morning that pre-orders for its recently announced Jet handset have topped the two million mark — the …
Apple sells over one million iPhones during launch weekend, six million OS 3.0 downloads
It looks like dogs everywhere are in for some trouble as Apple reveals over one million iPhone 3G S models were sold this past weekend. …
Complete HTC Ozone specs unearthed
We’ve already given the world its first peek and Verizon’s upcoming HTC Ozone, nailed down its scheduled availability of June 29th/July 13th and pegged its …
T-Mobile myTouch 3G handset becomes official
We’re finally allowed to tell you that T-Mobile’s second Android-powered handset will indeed be the T-Mobile myTouch 3G. An HTC-manufactured device, already available in other …
Phone Creeper: Novel security suite or spyware tool for Windows Mobile
Touted as an espionage tool but more closely resembling spyware is a new application, Phone Creeper, written by xda-developer member chetstriker. Once installed on a …
Microsoft: No new Xbox 360 in 2010
Those who follow gaming news already know that Steve Ballmer unleashed a maelstrom of a controversy Thursday when he reportedly let slip some comments suggesting …
Nokia Siemens to acquire Nortel's LTE and CDMA assets
Canada-based Nortel, once North America’s largest telecommunications equipment manufacturer, filed for bankruptcy in January 2009 after a turnaround effort failed. As part of its bankruptcy …
Jailbreak your iPhone OS 3.0 device, 3G S owners need not apply
The iPhone Dev Team updated its blog to include full instructions on jailbreaking your iPhone OS 3.0 device using redsn0w — the multi-platform, multi-device jailbreaking …
Nokia USA three hour sale begins tonight, ends tonight
Do you have a burning desire for a new Symbian smartphone but an even deeper burning desire to save money? How does 15 – 50 …
IPhone 3G S plagued by sound issues?
Are you enjoying your brand new iPhone 3G S? Did you get a 16GB or a 32GB? Well, that won’t matter if people are experiencing …
WSJ: Steve Jobs had a liver transplant two months ago
Gentlemen, they can rebuild him. They have the technology. According to today’s The Wall Street Journal, Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs went under the …
HTC Ozone to land on Verizon June 29th
Remember the HTC Ozone? Of course you do and so does one of our Verizon ninjas because we’ve received word that the Ozone (also known …
