Apple iPhone shipments surge 142%, IDC says
Research firm IDC released its latest Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker report on Thursday and revealed that shipments of Apple’s iPhone jumped 142% over the same …
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Verizon Wireless to launch Pantech Crux and LG Octane tomorrow
Verizon Wireless today announced the upcoming availability of two new feature phones, the Pantech Crux and the LG Octane. The former, a full touchscreen offering …
AT&T launches Pantech Laser, thinnest, full-sliding keyboard phone
Today, AT&T introduced the Pantech Laser handset, a device the company is billing as the “thinnest full sliding keyboard phone” on the market. The handset, …
AT&T launching LG Encore feature-phone on September 5th
We’ve just been given word that AT&T will be launching the LG Encore in four days on September 5th. The Encore is a full touchscreen …
Skype mobile application to run on Verizon Wireless BREW feature phones
It looks like Skype and Verizon Wireless have inked another deal to bring the Skype mobile application to more Verizon devices. In a blog post today, Skype …
Samsung Gusto added to Verizon Wireless flip phone catalog
Not every phone can be a bleeding-edge 1 GHz smartphone, right? Earlier today, Verizon Wireless announced that it would add the Samsung Gusto to its …
Samsung Intensity II coming to Verizon Wireless soon
One of our friends over at Best Buy was kind enough to send us in a few shots of the new Samsung Intensity II, due …
LG launches new applications store for both smartphones and feature phones
LG officially opened the doors to its online applications store on Thursday. The app store offers social networking, navigation, VoIP, and instant messaging applications for …
AT&T’s open letter to customers explains ETFs
Yesterday, we mused about AT&T’s adjustment to their ETF pricing as reported by the Wall Street Journal. Late yesterday, AT&T’s PR department decided to put …
Motorola posts overall Q1 2010 profit, mobile division in the red but optimistic
Motorola announced its Q1 2010 earnings and the communications hardware company exceeded analysts expectations. Twenty-Ten started off well for Motorola as the company posted a …
AT&T to start requiring messaging plans with some phones?
Oh no… one of our close AT&T connects informed us that AT&T might be following in Verizon’s footsteps and requiring a mandatory feature plan with …
LG announces the GD510 “Pop”
Today, LG announced the GD510 “Pop”, a handset that attempts to build upon the LG Cookie’s success as an entry level touchscreen designed to appeal …
Motorola Entice W766 to land at Verizon Wireless on September 22nd, $39.99
September is the month of the feature phone at Verizon Wireless thanks to launches of the Samsung Rogue, Samsung Intensity, Nokia Twist and soon the …
Samsung Alias 2 to be available May 11th from Verizon Wireless
The Samsung SCH-U750, or Alias 2, is now rumored to be coming to Verizon Wireless on May 11th. It will share the same dual-hinged design …
Cricket launches Nokia 3606 for $180
Fresh off the bus to unlimitedsville, the Nokia 3606 has just been officially announced for Cricket. The small up and coming carrier doing battle with …
Qik now supports select Nokia and Sony Ericsson J2ME feature phones
Qik announced on Friday that it has expanded outside the realm of smartphones and will now support J2ME feature phones, a.k.a. non-smartphones. Lucky owners of …
