Best Buy's Black Friday plans go public
The Friday after Thanksgiving is, without question, the craziest shopping day of the year. Companies go all out with promos, deals, and sales trying to …
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Sprint's Motorola Q2 to rock Palm OS?
Whoa, whoa, whoa! What is going on here? Sprint’s holiday phone guide online lists the usual phones we know about like the Palm Centro, BlackBerry …
Downgrade your iPhone from 1.1.2 to 1.1.1 with a little elbow grease
So you did what we stupidly did, and you upgraded to the new 1.1.2 software version even though it wasn’t even showing up in iTunes, …
RIM sues LG over the words Berry and Black
Welp, we didn’t see this one coming, eh? RIM’s now heading down the legal warpath again, but this time it’s the one pulling the trigger, …
Microsoft delays Surface delivery due to "customization"
Product delays are par for the course these days, with gadget release dates becoming about as trustworthy as Britney’s next record. That …
Clearwire and Sprint go their separate ways on WiMAX deal
This could mean trouble for the WiMAX network we’ve all been patiently waiting for. Sprint and Clearwire have decided to sever their relationship, dissolving a …
Battlestar Galactica giving away 600,000 Microsoft points
Looking for a bit of extra cash points to spend on all of your Holiday season Xbox Live and Zune Store needs? Well, Battlestar Galactica …
Apple drops the 1.1.2 iPhone bomb!
Will this be the answer to all the iPhoner’s prayers? IChat, MMS, full push Exchange support, and everything else we’ve ever dreamed of? Most likely …
Vodafone enters partnership with Nokia's web services
When Nokia launched it’s "Ovi" line of web services, including music, maps, gaming, and social networking, many wondered if there would be a market for …
Sprint joins the party, pro-rates ETFs and offers more plan freedom
It’s always better late than never. Sprint has just announced that they will be pro-rating all ETFs and allowing customers the ability to change …
Want to write for BGR? We're still looking!
We’ve had a quite a year, people. From the best scoops, to launch parties, we’re growing faster than ever, and need your help! We are …
PenPhone: part writing instrument, part James Bond
There have been some pretty silly phone concepts, and this one isn’t that much better. But, at least it’s got some kind of purpose. Well…two, …
184 inches of projector screenage
Known for their projector screens, Da-Lite has just announced…a projector screen. It’s a new 184-inch model, and comes complete with the usual roll-up screen, and …
Sprint shuts down Sprint.com for "maintenance"
We bring you this news with a mixture of confusion and hope. We’re a bit confused by Sprint’s decision to shut down all customer account …
Mixa Tape brings the mixtape back in style
Looking for a little nostalgic love when you’re loading up your USB drive? The cleverly named Mixa Tape is a USB flash drive disguised as …
Interview with HTC VP Jason Mackenzie
We got a chance to sit down, so to speak, with HTC America’s VP, Jason Mackenzie Monday evening. There was this little, tiny announcement you …
T-Mobile announces more flexible contracts
A couple other carriers have already announced similar changes to their ETFs, but now T-Mobile has joined in. Today, the company announced that it is …
BGR on Power 105.1 FM with DJ Clue!
We were on Power 105.1 FM last night with DJ Clue, and went over everything from the hottest holiday gadgets, to the new BlackBerry 9000 …
BlackBerry Pearl 8130 unboxing!
One of our readers sent in these pics of the new Verizon BlackBerry Pearl 8130, and we have to say, we’re jealous! You know the …
JooZoo Diamond MP3 player for doggies
We couldn’t make something like this up if we tried. Apparently someone, somewhere, seems to think that dogs like music enough to warrant creating an …
T-Mobile Sidekick Slide officially available
That Motorola-produced Sidekick we leaked, uh, like first? Yeah, that one. It’s now officially available from T-Mobile, and at only $199 with 2-year agreement, we …
New dryer irons your clothes for you
Awesome. Simply awesome. We’re all for anything that can make a lazy person even lazier. Enter: The Iron Aid steam dryer. It’s a pretty standard …
Yahoo! enters the social network realm, adds a twist
With social networking all the rage, more and more companies are trying to get a piece of the action, and Yahoo! is no different. However, …
BGR on Power105.1 FM with DJ Clue!
We were supposed to be on last Friday, but some things came up, which ultimately delayed us from going on air. Well, we’re ready to …
Motorola MOTOPURE H12 Bluetooth headset unboxing!
We just got one of these in here at BGR world headquarters, and had a chance to play around with it. From early findings, we’re …
Motorola announces MOTOPURE H12 Bluetooth headset
Motorola went and announced their H12 Bluetooth headset just now, and it’s the first headset to feature CystalTalk, previously found only in some of their …
Sony gets desperate
. How does 500 Euros off a new Sony LCD TV sound to you? Pretty good, right? How about 500 Euros off in addition to …
British people like text messages
…to the tune of 1 billion SMS messages per week. That’s 25% more messages sent per week than the same period of time just one …
iTunes 7.5, Quicktime 7.3 hit the web
We knew this day was coming, but thankfully Apple has blessed us with their iTunes 7.5 update right on time. The new version of their …
O2 launches BlackBerry Pearl 8120
The BlackBerry Pearl 2 onslaught has begun, and we couldn’t be happier. Earlier today, European carrier O2 announced that the BlackBerry Pearl 2 / BlackBerry …
