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Are you a big fan of Clearwire broadband services, but you hate commitments or paying for stuff after the fact? The 4G/WiMax service provider has just announced that it will be unveiling a pay-as-you-go, more commonly seen as PAYG elsewhere, on Monday. Details of the plan haven’t been laid out yet, but we can rest…
RIM has been forthcoming about backwards compatibility for their new operating system, claiming the BlackBerry Pearl 9100, Bold 9700, Bold 9650, and Curve 9300 would be compatible. What RIM hasn’t said is what kind of timeline we can expect for such updates as it’s generally up to the carriers to approve the builds, but an…
So the Adobe Flash 10.1 update has started for the Motorola Droid today, and HTC Droid Incredible owners might have started feeling a little envy without Android 2.2 or Froyo yet. Fret not, Sense UI fans as Verizon has just confirmed that the update will be hitting your handsets starting today. Pretty soon you’ll have…
An image of the LG E900, a slate-style handset with Windows Phone 7, was leaked yesterday courtesy of a Dutch Microsoft employee who tweeted the photo. Unlike the previous video which was shot with the blurry filter set to the on position, this picture is up close and crystal clear. While most of us were…
The HTC Desire is now available in the States through U.S. Cellular, which is good news for the folks on the smaller carrier. The news of the smartphone’s arrival with the carrier going on for months must have built up a bit of anxiety. Up until now, the Big Four have been getting all the…
Apple, who can easily be argued as having cornered the tablet computer market with its iPad, has severed ties with SurfaceInk, a company who has been working with Apple for 10 years. SurfaceInk has helped Apple with engineering design, but it has also worked with Apple competitors like Palm and HP. Now that SurfaceInk has…
Following up on the announcement of RIM’s latest entry-level smartphone, the BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300, rumours say it could be coming to T-Mobile on September 8th. We just got our hands on the Telus version of the 9300 this week, and it’s more or less what you’d expect – a cheap BlackBerry with a decent…
HP is leveraging its position as a major hardware retailer to push its recently acquired webOS handset lineup. Spotted on HP’s website was an offer for a free Palm Pixi when you purchase a performance ProBook notebook. The ProBook is a business-oriented lineup of notebooks PCs and HP is targeting business users in this handset…
According to Dow Jones Newswires, who spoke to a Samsung Executive, MetroPCS is scheduled to turn on America’s first LTE network next month in Las Vegas and Dallas. The world’s first mobile phone, the Samsung Craft, will also be made available during that time. Now all of this is just speculation at this point, but…
Cute commercial from O2 Germany showing how if you’re not using their network, your mobile phone turns into a monster that sucks up all your cash. If anything it’s an awesome way to kill 47 seconds of your day. Well 60 seconds if you include the time it took you to read this. Stop reading.…