In a new move that has kind of come out of the blue, AT&T has started accepting online orders for the iPhone 3G. On top of that, new customers will have the device shipped to their front door, PLUS activation may be completed from within the customer’s home. New units that get shipped will be…
Nokia N85 Gets Firmware Update (Version 11.047)
Nokia has released a firmware update for the N85… the update will take your Nokia N85 to version 11.047. If you want to get it, the update should be available through the Nokia Software Updater. This post is primarily a quick FYI for Nokia N85 owners, but if you want to read the full change…
Roaming Now Disabled By Default on UK G1’s
Remember that post from earlier in the week where I reported the T-Mobile G1 had issues with internet connectivity… namely, it couldn’t be turned off, therefore when traveling abroad you’d rack up insane roaming charges!? If you don’t recall, you can read about it here. To go on… customers in the UK can breathe easy,…
Nokia 2605 Mirage Comes to Verizon
Not to be confused with the Nokia 2608 Dusan reported on earlier, the Nokia 2605 ‘Mirage’ is the latest device to hit Verizon’s holiday lineup. The new clamshell is sold as a phone for younger and fashion-conscious users. Perhaps the device will appeal to the ‘metrosexuals’ in the crowd? IT comes with snap-on faceplates that…
Telus Publishes BlackBerry Storm Pricing Online
Oh the BlackBerry Storm rumors just keep flying around the web for excited Canadian consumers. I’ve read even more news about a possible BlackBerry Storm delay on Bell. Looked to be that the Storm would hit Bell on December 15th, but store managers are being told to expect a delay on shipments, and to try…
White T-Mobile G1 Image Gallery
Still itching to get your hands on the White T-Mobile G1? Thankfully, the folks over at Android Central got their hands on the white model. They’ve snapped some pictures for us to enjoy, some of which I’ve included below. The peeps over there seem to be big boosters of the white model… and I have…
Walmart to Sell a 4GB iPhone 3G for $99?
Remember the rumors about the iPhone coming to Walmart? Well, apparently those rumors are looking more and more true… Especially with the latest news now that the store will stock a version of the iPhone slated to sell for only $99 on a 2-year contract. The new ‘Walmart’ version of the phone can be sold…
AT&T Cutting 12,000 Jobs To Cope With Economic Downturn
In a economy officially drowning in recession, this news comes as no surprise. AT&T Inc. has joined the recent tidal-wave of layoffs around the US (and indeed the world) by announcing plans to cut 12,000 jobs (4% of its workforce). The cuts will start taking place this month, and will continue throughout 2009. No good.…
Vlingo Launches Voice-Powered App for the iPhone
Vlingo has announced the availability of vlingo for iPhone. You can of course grab it for free in the App Store. The app allows you to speak into your iPhone to perform a whole range of tasks and searches. Use it to find and dial-up contacts, search the web, access Google maps… and even to…
Amazon.com Releases Free iPhone App Just in Time for the Holidays
Amazon.com is joining the world of the App Store with a new application added today. The app is designed to help users search and browse for products offered on the main Amazon site. It can also be used to search associated retailers including Target and Macy’s. Open it up, search for an item, and you’ll…