Circuit City woes continue, bankruptcy filing begins
If the story of retail giant Circuit City was a book, Chapter 11 was a section it had certainly hoped would be skipped. Just one …
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Dell scuttles new mp3 players, continues with Zing Software
According to the Wall Street Journal, Dell’s plan to produce a new line of MP3 players around its Zing media software has been delayed indefinitely. …
The future of Fennec may make it a serious mobile browser contender
The mobile browser wars are on. The competition is between Opera, Mobile IE, Safari, Chrome, and the Blackberry Browser. So far, even iPhone haters would …
Bell counters Telus’ $99 smartphone plan
It looks like actual value is going to be offered to Canadian smartphone users in time for Christmas because Bell is going to match Telus’ …
New Verizon BlackBerry Storm commercial airs
If that last ad left you wanting to punch the TV screen, this one should help calm you down a little bit. It doesn’t offer …
Android jailbreak battle ensues; welcome to mobile, Google
Google must have known this was coming. In the ever-present battle between mobile manufacturers and hackers, it’s always a game of cat and mouse. New …
Verizon may announce Connect Plan, unlimited web for $10
A lot of folks have always trashed Verizon as being one of the priciest carriers out there – if not the priciest. Nickel and dime …
Sony BMG may jump on board with DRM-free iTunes Plus
For the time being, we’ll definitely have to file this one under rumor but our fingers are most certainly crossed. According to 9to5Mac’s “hunch”, which …
T-Mobile suspends sales on the Nokia 5610 XpressMusic
According to a T-Mobile spokesperson, T-Mobile is suspending the sale of the Nokia 5610 XpressMusic handset and recalling the entire 5610 inventory, including floor demos …
AT&T Quickfire emerges a few days early
“Big city life” has its ups and downs. Among the upside elements are convenience, diversity, variety and plenty to do after the sun goes down. …
TeleNav launches standalone GPS device, shoots you with a Shotgun
Thanks to the eagerness of TeleNav’s web designers, they’ve let slip one of their most-closely guarded secrets — a stand-alone internet connected GPS device. We’ve …
Verizon Wireless Storm Challenge to hit Times Square in New York City
Remember that Blackberry Storm challenge that made its debut in San Francisco last week? The contest where participants stepped inside a giant replica of a …
Confirming the reconfirmed confirmation: Windows 7 in 2009, maybe
2009… 2010… 2009… 2010… Despite the fact that the Windows 7 time line seems to bounce around more than a kid with ADD at Chuck …
Dell to employees: Take some unpaid time off! Leave if you want to!
If you ran a very large company hurting a little in the midst of an economic crisis, what would you do? Well, Dell has the …
Apple steals number 2 spot from RIM in smartphone battle
The results are in and news now hitting the smartphone world is that Nokia is slipping down from the peak of the mountain while Apple …
Sprint releases Q3 2008 results
As has consistently been the case in recent history, Sprint’s Q3 2008 results show a decline in revenue and a loss of customers. Sprint’s overall …
AT&T won’t offer Android-powered handsets any time soon
The key to Android’s success in the US will undoubtedly be carrier adoption which is still the only effective way to sell handsets in this …
Microsoft may not be “embracing” WebKit, but it’s “interesting”
Steve Ballmer has been all over the globe lately. First, he was in South Korea teaming up with LG for a future with Windows Mobile …
A 20 megapixel HD-capable phone by 2012? Sony Ericsson says yes
Umm, are you taking pre-orders yet? At a recent press conference in Sweden, Sony Ericsson spoke of its projected plans for the not-so-distant future. In …
Live pics of the AT&T Quickfire
Well what do we have here? Live shots of AT&T’s upcoming answer to the T-Mobile Sidekick just came in courtesy of one of our ninjas …
Samsung dethrones Motorola as no. 1 in US
It was only a matter of time – Motorola has officially lost its title of number one handset manufacturer in the US to Samsung. Somehow …
Microsoft to Yahoo: “We moved on”
After Jerry Yang did a 180 and nearly begged Microsoft to buy Yahoo, the rumor mills have been churning with commentary on the decline of …
iPhone 2.2 screenshots leaked, show new App store interface and Podcast support
While the rest of us wait around for the official release, some lucky Devs have tossed caution to the wind and ignored the binding clauses …
Confirmed: iPhone tethering plan making its way to AT&T
Finally, one of the many “every other smartphone can do it, why can’t the iPhone?” complaints constantly read throughout the blogosphere is about to be …
Samsung’s upcoming US handset lineup exposed
It looks like Samsung has a busy schedule coming up here in the US and while it goes without saying that we’ll be missing out …
T-Mobile officially announces holiday lineup, including Samsung Behold, Gravity, and new digital picture frame
Yeah, you read that one correctly. In addition to announcing a slew of new handsets, the carrier is getting set to unleash a digital picture …
Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang does 180, basically slaps Microsoft in the face
It’s decided – Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang is schizophrenic. To this day, I have to say that the best thing for Microsoft to do is …
AT&T Fuze hitting shelves November 11th for $299
Looks like the Fuze may be hitting sooner than initially anticipated. An anonymous tipster just dropped some official AT&T documents on us that show the …
WPA is the new WEP, and by that we mean useless
Next week at the PacSec Conference in Tokyo, security researcher Erik Tews is expected to put on quite a show. Tews will be showcasing what …
Vodafone botches Blackberry Storm launch, Verizon Wireless says nothing
Our buddies across the pond in the UK, awoke this morning to some great news. Vodafone, via an official press release, launched the Blackberry Storm …
