House of Representatives want FCC to regulate Google Voice
Apparently there isn’t enough to do in Washington these days. 20 House of Representatives lawmakers have pressed the FCC to investigate how and why Google …
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Bell to get the BlackBerry Bold 9000 in black, Rogers in white
Even though we here at BGR think that the BlackBerry Bold 9000 is so Summer/Fall 2008 (and even that’s one hell of a stretch considering …
AT&T GoPhone gets unlimited talk and messaging for $60 on October 12
If you’re on a budget and don’t use much data, or any data at all, AT&T has a pretty killer deal lined up for GoPhone …
Geohot unleashes blackra1n upon iPhone OS 3.1.2
Following up on the success of purplera1n, iPhone hacker extraordinaire geohot has released a jailbreak solution for OS 3.1.2 dubbed blackra1n. Currently only being offered …
T-Mobile admits your Sidekick data is gone like the wind
Sorry to be the bearers of bad news for T-Mobile Sidekick customers that are still without data after nearly two weeks, but it appears that …
Apple iPhone game developer protests by raising price from $2.99 to $39.99
Schiau Studios, for this weekend, has raised the price of their game Alchemize to a whopping $39.99 from $2.99. You might be thinking that’s probably …
T-Mobile sending out BlackBerry 9700 event invites
It seems as if those lovely now almost yearly launch parties are going to start happening pretty soon. T-Mobile has started sending out various invites …
Bell will unlock clients HSPA phones after 30 days
As if there weren’t already enough reasons to get excited for the arrival of Bell’s HSPA network and the amazing handsets that it will bring …
BlackBerry 9700 launching on Rogers October 26th?
Uh oh. We’re slowly moving across the board here… First with a rumored T-Mobile launch date, now we have a Rogers one for you guys. …
T-Mobile’s Rumored Project Dark: handsets and rapid network expansion? [UPDATED]
There’s a lot of buzz surrounding T-Mobile secret project, “Project Dark” or “Project Black” as others have referred to it. One of our connects hit …
Dell Adamo XPS gets thinner, borders being two-dimensional
A few things come to mind when we see a computer thinner than most mobile phones, including the iPhone. For instance, what could this thing …
TELUS’ initial HSPA offering to be smartphone rich
With employee HSPA training well under way, one of our TELUS connects hit us up late last night to let us know just what smartphone …
Samsung Galaxy i5700 gets pictured in HD
The Android-powered Samsung i5700 stopped by the Netherlands for a high definition photo shoot on Thursday. While specifications don’t seem to have changed since initial …
Sprint telesales offering the HTC Hero a couple days early?
Your mileage may vary, but it appears that Sprint’s telesales has begun offering up the HTC Hero a few days ahead of schedule. We called …
T-Mobile BlackBerry 9700 launching November 11th?
Look, we’ll be completely upfront like we always are: this is not confirmed. Since that’s out of the way, one of our new connects (whom …
iPhone OS 3.1.2 hits the scene
iPhone users should boot up their desktops / notebooks and fish out their USB cables because iPhone OS 3.1.2 has just gone live in iTunes. …
NVIDIA stops future development of nForce chipsets until it settles suit with Intel
As of this week, it’s no longer business as usual for NVIDIA as the company has halted the production and development of its nForce line …
BlackBerry Tour release looms on U.S. Cellular
One of our crafty readers just let us know that U.S. Cellular will indeed be joining other state-side CDMA carriers in offering the BlackBerry 9630 …
White BlackBerry Bold 9000 dropping on October 18th
We know that some of you might get tired of hearing us say it, but damn our connects are good. Yesterday at CTIA, RIM reps …
Google Street View goes live for iPhones in Canada, stalkers rejoice
After being ousted from the Great North by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada in 2007, Google has been given a reprieve in some Canadian cities. …
BlackBerry Storm 9550 flyer for Verizon touts the benefits of BES 5.0
Need more proof that Verizon is on the cusp of releasing the BlackBerry Storm 9550? If so, you might want to check out this BES …
BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 has landed
BlackBerry addicts, its officially time to freak out because BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 has just gone live in App Word. We don’t think we need to …
Rogers to announce BlackBerry 8520 pricing and availiblity tomorrow, we start a day early
If we told you how many emails we get asking about BlackBerry 8520 availability and pricing for Canada, there’s a good chance you wouldn’t believe …
T-Mobile introduces its blasé holiday line-up
Believe it or not, Christmas is but 11 weeks away which means that every single tech company on the planet is going to be lighting …
WSJ: Dell to build Android smartphone for AT&T
Apparently when Dell went from carrier to carrier offering offering to make them handsets they weren’t as unsuccessful as we thought, for the Wall Street …
Samsung Moment headed to Sprint bringing more Android goodness for $179.99
It looks like Samsung is all aboard the Android bandwagon now with another slick device, this time coming to Sprint. After announcing the Behold II …
Amazon drops the price of the Kindle 2, international version coming October 19th
Those of you who have always wanted a Kindle 2 from Amazon but never pulled the trigger citing its cost have little excuse not to …
Sony VAIO X Series gets priced and spec’d
Well, well, well. Look what we’ve just got our hands on… One of our Northern ninjas has hit us with full pricing and specifications for …
Palm Pre coming to Spain on October 14th
Looks like the Palm Pre will be making another GSM appearance this month, this time in Spain on Telefonica’s HSDPA network starting October 14th. O2 …
Sprint HTC Hero thoughts
While Sprint’s HTC Hero is housed in a different and arguably less sexy shell than the standard HTC version, the internals are the same. That’s …
