The BlackBerry Bold 9650 that recently found its way to Verizon and Sprint will be available on U.S. Cellular in early August, so sayeth their official Facebook page. Check out our full review of the BlackBerry Bold 9650 here, but the short version is that it’s basically a Bold 9700 for CDMA carriers, with some…
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White Apple iPhone 4 won’t hit until late July
If you were hoping to get a hold of the white version of Apple’s upcoming iPhone 4, you’re going to have to wait for a while because the company doesn’t expect it to hit until the later end of July. In a statement, the company said: White models of Apple’s new iPhone 4 have proven…
LIVE: iPhone 4 launch – Continuous live stream
Today is iPhone 4 launch eve, and that means we’re less than 24 hours away from Apple’s launch of the new-generation iPhone 4 on the AT&T network! This year, we’ve seen iPhone 4 leaks the likes of which we’ve never seen in an Apple product launch, but those leaks seem to have only built more…
Verizon, Motorola intro Droid X to battle iPhone 4
In an attempt to battle Apple’s iPhone 4 on AT&T, Verizon introduced the Motorola Droid X Wednesday and the Android-powered handset is packed full of killer features. The most appealing feature of the device is the large 4.3-inch capacitive touch screen. This puts it in the same class as the EVO 4G but we’ve seen…
Apple Adds One More Patent to the “Sue HTC” Pile
In addition to the 20-odd patents that Apple is suing HTC for infringing, there’s one more that Apple has added this week to their Delaware lawsuit: “System for real-time adaptation to changes in display configuration”, which is described as: A hot-plugging capability for video devices is achieved by shifting the responsibility for recognizing changes in…
Updating to iOS 4 on your iPhone 3G
Updating to iOS 4 on any iPhone 3G or 3GS should be easy-as-pie, and it is. However, after having read this report by the good folks at TUAW this morning, I figured I should take heed and do things the proper way. It seems as though many folks running the iPhone 3G are getting ‘3002’…
Live: Launching Verizon’s New Motorola Droid lineup – The ‘Next Generation Of Does’
We’re here in San Francisco to witness the launch of Verizon’s new high-end Android smartphones – the new Motorola Droid lineup (Droid X, Droid 2). We’re expecting Verizon to go live today with the Motorola Droid X, and we may even get a whiff of the Motorola Droid successor, the Droid 2. To help jog…
Rogers BlackBerry Bold 9700 Dropping to $0 on 3-Year Term?
Seeing as I’m in the market for a new BlackBerry, and I’ve been eyeing up the Bold 9700 for some time now (yes, in White!)… this is awesome news. That is, if you’re Canadian like me. In some new images sent over to our pals at CrackBerry, it looks like some Rogers locations now have…
T-Mobile Rolling Out Android 1.6 OTA to Samsung Behold II
According to a screenshot from their internal network, T-Mobile will be rolling out an Android 1.6 update to Samsung Behold II owners over the air between June 21 and June 25. The new features, as noted in the forums, are: Access to Google Maps Navigation Google Voice Search capability Quick search box for Android Swype…
iPhone 4 Retina Display Protected by Corning Gorilla Glass
Chances are you read the iFixit iPhone 4 teardown yesterday. These teardowns have become somewhat legendary, and quite honestly, I do very much look forward to them any time a new device is on the cusp of arrival. The iPhone 4 teardown offered up a few surprises for us, including the following: The LCD is…