Blockbuster sheds 34% of Total Access subscribers last quarter
We haven’t really covered Blockbuster’s DVD-by-mail service since this past March when a string of policy changes finally culminated in our exclusive scoop covering the …
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Nokia N900 marketing shot leaks, official announcement imminent
If there is still doubt in anyone’s mind that Nokia plans to officially unveil its next-generation Maemo 5 handset at the modestly named Nokia World …
Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 to get official next week?
Rumor has it that the Sony Ericsson Xperia 2 will be made official next week at a yet-to-be announced Sony Ericsson press event. The QWERTY …
Rhapsody app coming soon to an iPhone near you… Pending approval
Got an iPhone or an iPod touch? Got a Rhapsody ToGo subscription? Life is about to get a whole lot better for you… If Apple …
RIM acquires Torch Mobile; WebKit-based browser headed to BlackBerry handsets
Wow. That probably sums up everyone at BGR’s initial reaction when we got a heads up that RIM acquired Torch Mobile. Why, might you ask? …
Snow Leopard info goes live on Apple site; pre-order today, delivered Friday
What better way to start off a work week than to completely ignore all of your responsibilities and order up a new OS for your …
Nokia unveils its very own 3G netbook, the Booklet 3G
In case you were wondering, netbooks are still very much in the market and Nokia is looking to join the game. The world’s largest mobile …
Zune HD preview reveals “Apps” menu but no apps
As it turns out, this weekend’s rumored Zune HD preview at Best Buy was the real deal. Tens or even dozens of anxious soon-to-be Zune …
Want Visual Voicemail on your BlackBerry Bold today?
We just got a tip that while the upgraded BlackBerry Bold OS for AT&T won’t be released until Tuesday, the feature code for Visual Voicemail …
Upcoming Verizon handsets: Motorola Sholes, BlackBerry Curve 2, BlackBerry Storm 2, more
We just got hit with a nice outline of some of Verizon Wireless’ upcoming handset release dates, and boy do they look appetizing. First up …
More Windows Mobile 6.5 love; HTC Mega screenshots revealed
We can’t believe we’re about to type these words… But it looks like Samsung may have done an infinitely better job of skinning Windows Mobile …
Samsung Omnia II screenshots emerge; Windows Mobile 6.5 meets TouchWiz 2.0
While the US is still waiting on official word from Samsung, a carrier or anyone else in terms of when the Omnia II might touch …
Samsung's Instinct HD shows up on Best Buy site
S50, M850 and Dash be damned, it’s pretty clear now that Samsung has latched onto the “HD” trend for its latest Instinct handset. Spotted by …
Qik adds 3G support, still lacks Qik support
In the ongoing drama that is the App Store approval process, Qik scored a half victory last night when its updated iPhone app gained approval. …
Samsung Rogue arriving in stores, launching soon
It looks like all you Samsung Glyde fans who have struggled through the handset’s touchscreen issues will soon have another Sammy to complain about drool …
Microsoft Office Web Apps to include support for mobile browsers
Last week, Microsoft and Nokia announced a partnership that will bring native Office support to Symbian handsets. Considering the terrific third-party options currently available for …
Google Apps Connector for BES goes live
First announced at WES 2009, Google’s Google Apps Connector for BlackBerry Enterprise Server has finally gone live after missing its promised July launch. Free to …
Apple says it didn't reject Google Voice app, it's just "reviewing" it; AT&T says leave us alone
It looks like the FCC’s bravado move to lay some smack down on both Apple and AT&T has pretty much unearthed a whole heap of …
Carrier Wars: T-Mobile results, wrap up
Well boys and girls, welcome to the final installment of Carrier Wars — the series of features in which we call upon our readers who …
ASUS Eee Keyboard now rumored to launch in October at the earliest
ASUS, we still love you and your snazzy Eee Keyboard but we have to level with you — our patience is wearing thin. We first …
AT&T to require smartphone data plans starting September 6th
AT&T subscribers, we have good news and bad news. The bad news is that as of September 6th, AT&T will begin requiring that all smartphones …
BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac walkthrough
Sure it’s been announced and even previewed, but there’s nothing like having our very own copy to mess around with. (Someone should check if Zach …
Bell launches the Pre, wishes it had launched the iPhone
Behold, ladies and gentlemen: Bell’s new iPhone! No wait, it’s a pPhone. No… The Palm PrePhone? At this point, we’re wondering if there’s a worldwide …
5530 XpressMusic pre-orders being taken by Nokia USA
Let’s face it. Things aren’t going too well for Nokia as of late when it comes to smartphones in the US. The N97 could very …
Orange UK's LG GD910 watch phone to cost £500 on August 27th
We love useless gadgets as much as the next person, but this whole Dick Tracy-like obsession with the LG GD910 touchscreen watch phone is completely …
AT&T and T-Mobile victims of $22M handset scam
Funny, usually it’s the carriers doing the robbing. According to a recent report in the Wall Street Journal, eight men were indicted yesterday for allegedly …
HTC's Hero swims with the fishes…
We love our HTC Hero around these parts… And what would a hot-selling handset be nowadays without 14 different color combinations? Unfortunately for HTC, they …
Alltel launches the BlackBerry Tour
Alltel customers in divested markets had plenty of cause to be jealous of their Verizon-owned brothers and sisters last month when Big Red launched the …
CDMA-toting HTC Hero earns FCC's love, yearns for Sprint's love
It shouldn’t be long now, Sprint fans. Android, Google’s emerging OS that was once scoffed at by Mr. Hesse-if-you-please, is seemingly getting ready to make …
Google Voice revives free calling to Canada, eh
Google Voice users with friends and relatives living north or the border, rejoice. Not that calls to Canada are overly expensive in the first place, …
