After Research in Motion (RIM) unveiled to the world that Thorsten Heins will reign as the new CEO, the company’s stock price took a staggering 8.47 percent nosedive. While we certainly hope that RIM’s new CEO has the gusto to change things around for RIM, we’re just not sure how […]
According to Light Over Mobile, Verizon plans to execute their Voice-over-LTE (VoLTE) plans early 2013. It appears that the new 2013 timeline seems more realistic, as Verizon has been following an IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) in two separate markets. Verizon was originally expected to roll out VoLTE during 2012, and
It’s all about brand culture these days, and Nokia is making sure their brand is not soon forgotten. Nokia’s very own CEO Stephen Elop announced that the company name will be headed straight to Bing Maps, and not just for the desktop version. As elaborated during a Pocket-lint interview at
In an attempt to keep the consumer’s attention with a fresh new outfit, Verizon has unveiled the Droid RAZR again. The only major difference this time around being the handset’s new metallic purple color. Interested consumers can look to score the eye catching handset for a cool $200, which is
Have you ever wondered how much it costs to license Microsoft’s acclaimed Windows Phone 7 mobile operating system? Well, in what was once considered a grey area, new per-handset figures have emerged for the first time. According to TrustedReviews, ZTE is said to pay approximately $27 per WP7 handset made.
Virgin Mobile had originally announced plans to begin throttling data speeds last year, but never got around to implementing it in October as promised. Much to our dismay, it looks as though the carrier hasn’t forgotten their promise after all. The company confirmed today that they will reduce connection speeds
If the sound of unlimited 3G without the commitment of a contract sparks your interest, then T-Mobile’s latest collaboration with Wal-Mart will surely have you jumping for joy. The two companies announced that they have paired up once again to provide an enhanced Family Mobile Plan with unlimited 3G talk,
AT&T announced that they plan to adjust their data plans starting January 22nd with the goal of offering up additional data for their loyal subscribers. The catch being that with the added gigs comes a higher price. The newly tweaked plans include either 300MB of data for $20, 3GB for
Like many Verizon users, you’ve probably been eyeing that pretty little Droid RAZR but may be on the fence about forking over $300 just to call it yours. Well, Verizon is hoping that an upcoming Droid RAZR promo will grab the attention of the money conscious with the incentive of
Recent rumors of Samsung and Research In Motion (RIM) buyout talks got people so excited, even RIM’s dismal stock shot up nearly 9 percent. The other side of the rumor mill had RIM desperately attempting to sell themselves off, and only talking to Samsung about a licensing deal for its
Apple and Samsung are no strangers to the international patent war that waged on during 2011, and it looks like this year won’t be any different. Apple has recently filed a German patent infringement lawsuit aimed directly at the Samsung Galaxy S II smartphone and nine other Samsung manufactured smartphones.
Much to the delight of numerous concerned Sprint users, the latest update for the HTC Evo 3D handset has removed the controversial Carrier IQ software. The update comes as no surprise, as Sprint had released an earlier statement confirming that they would no longer use the app. As a result
As the white version of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is speculated to for a February release, we’re not surprised to see the device cozy up to the camera ahead of its official debut. The crew over at HDBlog.it managed to snag a handful of photos of the coveted device, and
Even though Motorola left out the launch specifics for the Droid RAZR Maxx during this year’s CES event, we now have an exact date thanks to their website. Hopeful future owners of the latest add-on to the RAZR lineup can mark their calendars for January 26th for both Verizon and
It doesn’t matter what part of the globe you consider home, as Apple product launches are notorious for causing sheer mayhem. This time pandemonium broke loose in China during an iPhone 4S launch. Reportedly, fights and unnecessary violence between rival gangs of scalpers spun out of control as both groups
