It’s been nothing but rumors and hyped-launch dates surrounding the Palm Pre, and to a lesser extent the Palm Treo Pro since the beginning of the year. The Treo Pro was supposed to hit Sprint in mid-January, and that never surfaced… Then, rumor was the Palm Pre and Treo Pro would be set to hit…
Watch Out For Android on the Mobile Web Front
I was just looking over a post from Will the other day, in which he reported the clear dominance of the iPhone when it comes to mobile browsing/web traffic. You can’t deny that at all, the numbers are clear-cut… In fact, from last months’ AdMob report, the iPhone accounts for 51% of all US smartphone…
More BlackBerry Trackball Colors Available!
Remember that red trackball post I wrote up yesterday? If you missed it, I simply brought you up to speed on the fact that you can buy a red trackball assembly, one that is compatible with most BlackBerry models… Well, on top of that, it looks like there are other colors available. Not sure how…
AdMob Monthly Mobile Metrics Report: iPhone Strong, Android Has 3% of OS Share in US
AdMob has released their monthly Mobile Metrics Report. It’s always an interesting read… You can pick it up right here. So what does AdMob do and how do they do it? I’ll let the folks at AdMob describe it best: AdMob stores and analyzes data from every ad request, impression, and click and uses this…
Customize Your BlackBerry With a Red Trackball
Tired of that plain ‘ol white trackball on your BlackBerry? Well, if you’re handy, know how to do a little take-apart/install/re-attach… then you should be all clear to pick up this item. The folks at CNN.cn are selling red blackBerry trackballs for installation in most BlackBerry devices. The trackball assembly should fit nicely in any…
Free St. Patrick’s Day Theme for the BlackBerry 9xxx Series
Looking for a festive St. Patrick’s Day theme to help you celebrate on March 17th? Thankfully there’s a free St. Patty’s Day theme available right here in the Pinstack forums. The theme comes courtesy of theme designer CherriChiodo at AllThingsBerry.com. The St. Patty tribute is available for BlackBerry 9xxx devices running at least OS 4.6,…
Samsung Propel and Gravity Now Available at Rogers
You may remember a few weeks ago I reported that Rogers was planning to launch the Propel and Gravity sliders. Sure enough, this has come to reality and the two sliders are now available online at Rogers.com. Most of the specs and details on each of these devices can be found in my previous post……
GemBlock Releases Premium Louis Vuitton Theme for the BlackBerry Bold 9000
Looks like Artem over at GemBlock is up to his old tricks again. This morning I noticed he sent me a quick note about a new theme up for grabs… The premium ‘Louis Vuitton’ theme for the BlackBerry Bold 9000 is now available, for $6.99 (sorry, not a freebie this time!). Official description from GemBlock:…
Sprint Paying Out $125 for New Customers Via Referral Program
An anonymous tipster over at PhoneArena has let it be known that Sprint is now offering a $125 payment for each referral. Crazy. There are a bunch of conditions that do need to be met, and the offer is apparently valid until the end of March only. Perhaps this is a test run. At any…
Android Powered Motorola Touch Zine HD a Fake?
There seems to be quite a buzz this morning around the Motorola Touch Zine HD. Dusan already touched on this bad boy earlier, and he too wondered if this was the real deal or simply a photoshop job. He’s not alone in wondering that. We also received an email from Silver over at AndroPhones this…