Drop your new Samsung Instinct into a YouTube video, win $20
In a move that smacks of desperation marketing genius, Sprint has quietly launched a new Samsung Instinct competition. The rules are simple: record a video …
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iPhone 3G to launch at 8:00 AM on July 11th?
We just got a tip that AT&T store managers received emails stating that the iPhone launch would be at 8:00 AM on July 11th, and …
Nokia to Up Symbian Stake to 100%, Then Open it Up
Oooooh Android. Things are not going well for you lately. First the Wall Street Journal reports that your release has been delayed and now Symbian, …
PhoneFusion Brings Enhanced Visual Voicemail to BlackBerry
If you haven’t yet heard of Fusion Voicemail Plus by PhoneFusion, prepare to be impressed. In a nutshell, Fusion Voicemail Plus centralizes all of your …
T-Mobile reveals plans for pro-rated ETF
In a move that’s a boon for consumers everywhere, T-Mobile has made public their plans to implement a pro-rated ETF for new customers. Under the …
Unlocked Palm Centro available, wait, what’s a Centro?
If you’re a die hard Palm fan, you might be be overjoyed with the news that you can now get your grubby mitts on a …
Samsung Omnia i900 hitting AT&T in Q3?
That’s what our AT&T boys in blue are sayin’! Want some details on it? Well, it’s rumored to have all the usual AT&T stuff like …
Motorola’s last stand: Sir Alexander, the 8 megapixel camera phone
One of our Motorola ninjas hit us up to give us the low-down on their brand new unreleased flapship phone. It was described to us …
AOL releases new Windows Mobile AIM client, hell freezes over
This is a happy, happy day for any AIM addicts toting around a Windows Mobile device. There are 3rd party solutions (JiveTalk, what up!), but …
Motorola announces MOTOZINE ZN5 candybar
Much to our surprise, Motorola has just announced the MOTOZINE ZN5 handset. On paper, at least, this is a very nice phone, sporting a 5-megapixel …
T-Mobile announces Nokia 6301 and Samsung SGH-t339, world yawns
Exciting these new handsets are not, but if you’re in the market for a middle of the road Hotspot@Home-capable T-Mobile device, your search just got …
Dell gives Windows XP a stay of execution
In a sign that proves just how much the general public dislikes Windows Vista, Dell has announced that they have postponed their kill date for …
Palm Treo 700wx to get Windows Mobile 6 upgrade?
This one strikes us as a bit fishy, especially considering the impending arrival of the Palm Treo 800w, but word on the street is that …
U.S. BlackBerry BIS upgrades to v2.5 on June 28th, HTML email to follow
It seems like we’ve been waiting so long for native HTML email support on BlackBerrys that we never thought this day would come. Thankfully, RIM …
TIME Magazine + Cell Phone Industry = FAIL
Remember back when being a part of mainstream media meant something? Respect, dignity, hard work, research, fact checking, deadlines and so on. Ahh those were …
Rogers makes new BlackBerry plans official
Rogers has just released a slew of new BlackBerry data plans for your emailing and browsing pleasure. There’s still no unlimited BIS option, which is …
HTC releases performance fixes for TouchFLO 3D on Touch Diamond
If you’ll recall from our recent review of HTC’s new flagship Touch Diamond, we were a bit underwhelmed by the GUI’s overall responsiveness and performance. …
Sprint’s Samsung Instinct is $129, on sale now
Yeah, you read that one correctly. The Grocery Outlet of the cellular world, Sprint, has finally come out with the Samsung Instinct at the low …
Microsoft Surface hands on review and gallery
Remember the Microsoft Surface? After a slow start, the greatest multi-touch device on earth (yes, greater than that one) is finally rolling out to business …
Delta Trialing Cellphone Boarding Passes at LaGuardia
Welcome to the future that should have been here years ago. Why airlines haven’t been doing this for years is beyond us but kudos to …
Firefox Download Day a Success Despite Hurdles
Well, Firefox Download Day was nothing if not eventful. First and foremost, Mozilla appears to have succeeded in breaking the Guinness World Record for most …
Palringo Launches BlackBerry Client; Text, Voice and Image IM
After what has been quite a long wait for many eager BlackBerry users, Palringo has finally made its BlackBerry IM client available to the public. …
YouTube ups maximum video length to 2 hours for partners
In a move that will hopefully encourage rampant film piracy, looting, and general anarchy, YouTube has begun removing their existing 10-minute video length limit for …
Sidekick LX OTA walkthrough
Ok, chaps. We just got the much-awaited Sidekick LX OTA courtesy of the good folks over at Danger. And yes, it does record video! Aren’t …
Samsung i788 coming to AT&T?
Rumor though this may be, we wouldn’t be too surprised to see the Samsung i788 hitting AT&T sometime in the near future. The handset is …
Dash Opens API, Developers Attack
The idea of a GPS device provider opening their API seems a bit odd at first. When you have as many developer customers as Dash …
BlackBerry Bold hits Rogers on June 25th?
We’ve got two independant tips on this date, so let’s hope it pans out to be true. AT&T corporate is still telling their Fortune 500 …
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 review
Now that we’ve had some time to spend with the XPERIA X1, we’re going to break down the various features and give you our in-depth …
DJ Clue becomes BGR informant, begs for post on Sidekick video recording
“Stop hating and post my spy pictures of video mode haaaa.” Ok, Clue. Done. Next time just try not to send us grainy ass pictures. …
It’s Firefox Download Day; Download Firefox!
Considering all that Mozilla has done for us – displaced Internet Explorer by giving us what is arguably the best and most versatile web browsing …
