Archive for January, 2011 - Page 2

Yesterday we told you that the HTC Thunderbolt might launch with some missing features such as the Mobile Hotspot functionality or the Skype video call support. Our readers quickly intervened to point us to the official HTC Thunderbolt papers that said such features will be available with this particular phone.

The Enspert Identity Tab E201U made its official appearance during CES and at that time is was noted as heading to Korea. Well, flash forward till the present day and it looks like those outside of Korea will soon be able to place their order, and do so at a [...]

The official Android 2.3 Gingerbread update is taking its time to arrive to some of the hot Android smartphones out there, such as the Motorola Droid X for example, but that doesn’t mean some Droid X owners aren’t running the full Android 2.3 OS with the new Motoblur UI on [...]

It was announced a two months ago that Apple would be stopping sales of the Xserve series of rackmount servers. Steve Jobs later told a customer in an e-mail that they were discounting the product line due to a lack of sales, and Apple’s official word on replacement as been [...]

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc was officially announced during CES. Of course, as many will likely remember, that announcement came a day after many of the details leaked out. But I digress, during that official announcement we were given the specs and details of the phone itself, however the pricing [...]

We have already told you that Google will unveil Android 3.0 Honeycomb this week and that only means the Motorola Xoom is going to be green for launch. Even Moto itself confirmed the Xoom is going to hit stores in February, while the LTE upgrade will arrive at some point [...]

Sprint has announced their latest non-smartphone device, the Nextel Direct Connect and ruggedly designed Motorola Brute i686. Of course, given the rugged design the name ‘brute’ seems rather fitting. That aside though, while not Android or some other fancy app capable handset, the i686 does have some features that could [...]

January is closing to a finish and we still don’t have a proper iPad 2 announcement in the works. The original iPad was unveiled on January 27, 2010, and now, more than a year later we’re yet to find out when Apple will schedule its iPad 2 media event.

A while back, Verizon promised that they would make their exclusive phones (like the Droid X) available to smaller regional carriers 6 months after they were released on Verizon’s network. The Droid X came out in July of 2010, so it looks like the folks in Smalltown USA can expect [...]

It looks like Verizon has lowered the price on some smartphones, at present it would appear as if three Android smarpthones have been cut down to $99.99 however one of those may only be temporary as a part of the 10 Days of Sweet Deals promotion.