Existing Verizon Customers Safe From Tiered Data Pricing For Now

Yesterday we reported  on the ever growing rumor that Verizon is headed over to tiered data plans starting in July. As this news is not so fantastic for new customers, it looks as though existing Verizon users may be safe, for a little while at least. According to the leaked […]

Nokia Introduces Official MeeGo Based N9 Smartphone

Nokia officially unveiled their first MeeGo based smartphone today in Singapore. The beautiful design of the MeeGo based device is undoubtedly sleek and sophisticated for a smartphone. Nokia did not announce availability or pricing of the device, but they did highlight the below features: 8 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics NFC support 16GB or

HTC Sense 3.0 for Android Review / Walkthrough

Good old HTC, I swear, if they didn’t manufacture phones, they sure could start a software company. They love to add their own custom software to their devices and because of Android’s openness, their Android devices are pretty customized indeed. This latest iteration of their custom user interface for Android,

Verizon’s Speculated Tiered Data Plans Coming in July

Droid Life received an internal letter from a Verizon regional VP, confirming speculation that a new data plan structure is coming in the upcoming weeks. As stated in the letter, “Coming soon, Verizon Wireless will move from our existing pricing format to a structure designed to allow customers to choose the

HP TouchPad Available for Pre-Order Starting at $500

HP’s first webOS tablet will be coming to the states July 1st. If you are interested in being one of the first to claim yours, pre-orders are now available at several retailers. Participating retailers include:  Amazon  NewEgg  Best Buy Walmart Staples Radio Shack J&R Office Max Office Depot Costco Sam’s

Huawei Introduces 7-inch Android Honeycomb Powered MediaPad Tablet

Huawei made an official announcement today, introducing their MediaPad, a 7-inch Android 3.2 (Honeycomb) powered tablet. What distinguishes this device is that it will be the first tablet of its kind to launch with Android 3.2. Huawei expects to launch the MediaTab this fall. However, the MediaTab’s price point has not been revealed at

Gingerbread Update for HTC Thunderbolt on June 30?

For all the HTC Thunderbolt users out there, this could possibly be the news you were waiting for. Droid-Life reported that the Thunderbolt could possibly receive the Gingerbread update as early as June 30. Blurry images of the update notification surfaced yesterday which sparked initial rumors, and now have Thunderbolt users unsure of what to expect at the end of the

T-Mobile Twitter Trivia Contest: Three Winners Will Score the HTC Sensation 4G

Mark your calendar for Tuesday June 21st as T-Mobile will be hosting a Twitter trivia contest for all their devout followers. If you aren’t already, all you have to do is follow @TMobile and wait for the trivia questions on Tuesday evening to participate. We aren’t sure exactly what type of trivia they have up their

ChevronWP7 Will Launch Approved Windows Phone Unlocking Service for Small Fee

ChevronWP7  announced they will be launching an approved Windows Phone unlocking service pending support from Microsoft’s Windows Phone team. Chevron WP7 has been diligently working on a service for developers of all skill levels. As stated on their website, “As you may remember, one of our goals was to make Windows Phone

Droid 2 Global Gingerbread Update Not Ready According to Motorola

In contrast to Verizon’s Gingerbread update information earlier in the week, Motorola has confirmed the update for the Droid 2 Global is not ready to roll out.  Verizon published download instructions for a 103 MB update which would have taken version 2.4.330 to 4.5.600 on Wednesday the 15th. Unfortunently, users are still waiting

RIM Executive Leaves for Samsung

More bad news for Blackberry maker, Research In Motion (RIM) was confirmed when one of their top executives leaves for Samsung. Brian Wallace, the Vice President of digital marketing and media will now abandon RIM for a new role as Samsung’s VP of strategic marketing. Wallace will also manage branding and offline media

Nokia Set to Launch Windows Phone 7 Devices in Six European Countries

This week at the 2011 Mobile Telecompaper conference, Victor Saeijs the VP of Nokia Europe, announced that the company’s first Windows Phone 7 devices would launch in six European countries. Nokia’s strategy is to roll out the devices first in Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, France, and England. With recent financial woes

Android App of the Day: iRunner

There’s nothing like a simple game that is highly addictive, easy to play, and feels like a cross between Super Mario and Sonic the Hedgehog with hint of Batman. The game with which I am referring to is iRunner, a game for Android that has players jumping, sliding, and collecting

Samsung Transform Specifications

A phone you want us to add to this list? Notice an error on a spec page? Use this form to tell us. Samsung Transform Specifications User Ratings: [ratings] Network – GSM/CDMA: CDMA Carrier: Sprint 2G Technology (Frequencies): CDMA (800/1900mhz) 3G Technology (Frequencies): 1xEV-DO (2000mhz) 4G Technology (Frequencies): N/A Size –

HTC S710 Specifications

A phone you want us to add to this list? Notice an error on a spec page? Use this form to tell us. HTC S710 Specifications User Ratings: [ratings] Network – GSM/CDMA: GSM Carrier: ? 2G Technology (Frequencies): GSM (850/900/1800/1900mhz) 3G Technology (Frequencies): N/A 4G Technology (Frequencies): N/A Size – Dimensions: