Archive for March, 2011 - Page 25
New iPhone 5 Report Suggests Q3 Release Date & New Specs [The iPhone 5 Is Again Said to Bring a 4-Inch Display, NFC & Metal Back; Launch Date Set for July or Later]
Just recently we heard that the new iPhone 5 will come with a larger, edge-to-edge, 4-inch display and a metal casing that will replace the iPhone 4’s glass back. Today we have a new report on the next-gen Apple smartphone [...]
CTIA 2011: Sprint Readying App To Prevent Texting While Driving [App Automatically Shuts Down Cell Phone When Car Is Moving Over Ten Miles An Hour]
We all know the dangers of texting while driving. Even talking while driving isn’t exactly the safest thing, and even with hands-free car kits and the like, can still be a difficult proposition. But the folks out at Sprint think [...]
Amazon Android App Store Goes Live [Android Amazon App Store Is Live Today, Angry Birds Rio Currently Free With A New Free App Every Day]
Despite Amazon’s new Android App Store causing them some legal trouble with Apple, Amazon’s new foray into digital distribution officially went live today and they’ve got quite the deal to attract new customers: for launch day only, you can download [...]
Samsung Droid Charge (or Is It Droid Stealth?) Is The Name Of the 4G LTE Android Handset Announced at CES 2011 [Samsung Finally Has a Name for Its First 4G LTE Android Smartphone, the Samsung Droid Charge]
Verizon and its smartphone-making partners announced not one, not two, but four Android handsets at CES 2011, the HTC Thunderbolt, the LG Revolution, the Motorola Droid Bionic and the unnamed Samsung 4G LTE handset. And now, more than two months [...]
CTIA 2011: CTIA Set To Launch Rating System For Apps [CTIA Plans To Set Up Independent Body To Rate App Content, Taking Bids To Develop Certification System]
There’s an app for that. Eventually, this phrase will become as literally true as it is ubiquitous right now, but what apps are suitable for your family, your children, and so on? Sure, things like porn apps are easy to [...]
CTIA 2011: Sprint Announces HTC EVO 3D [HTC EVO 3D Coming This Summer With 4.3 Inch Glasses-Free 3D QHD Display]
It wasn’t too long ago that LG Optimus 3D was revealed, officially becoming the world’s first glasses-free 3D smartphone. In an announcement that everybody kind of already knew was coming, Sprint today revealed their answer to the LG Optimus 3D: [...]
CTIA 2011: HTC EVO View 4G Specs & Features Official; We’re Still Calling it Flyer [Sprint Announces the HTC Flyer at CTIA as the HTC EVO View 4G Android Tablet]
CTIA 2011 is underway in Florida and plenty of new mobile devices have been already unveiled in the first day of the event. We’re especially interested in Sprint’s announcements considering that the third U.S. carrier has left us wanting after [...]
CTIA 2011: Nokia Shows Off The Astound Smartphone [Nokia's New Astound Gets Face Time At CTIA Show, Still Running Symbian]
A bit of a surprise–some might even call it an Astounding surprise, if I can be pardoned a bit of a bon mot–emerged out at the CTIA show today: Nokia brought out its new Astound smartphone, and the surprise? It’s [...]
T-Mobile CEO: AT&T Buying Us Is The Best Solution [T-Mobile US CEO Tries To Calm The Troops, Says In Letter That AT&T Buyout Was Best Solution]
This week the mobile world has been consumed with the news that AT&T will be buying T-Mobile for $39 billion. The news was announced first to T-Mobile employees just hours before the announcement was made to the public, and now [...]
CTIA 2011: Common Cell Phone Power Supply Port Coming Soon [Cell Phones Will Charge On Common MicroUSB Interface By January 2012, Says CTIA Chairman Dan Hesse]
When you can kick off a sentence with anything vaguely resembling “word from the chairman is”, you know it’s time to sit up and take notice. That’s just what happened out of the CTIA show today when CTIA Chairman Dan [...]

