If you’re the new owner of a BlackBerry Storm, or just considering a purchase… You’ve no doubt had some concerns about the actual screen, and more importantly if the screen scratches easily. In the video above, Brian from CES911 demonstrates how scratch-proof the screen on the Storm actually is. First off he takes some sort…
T-Mobile G1 Price Drop Hits the UK
The T-Mobile G1 dropped in the UK on October 30th, and already there are new price drops. At launch, you could pick up a nifty G1 on a £40/mth contract. Sounded pretty decent at the time… but yet again, early adopters are getting the shaft… Well, sort of. T-Mobile has now dropped the monthly contract…
Online BlackBerry Technical Seminar Happening Right Now!
For all of the BlackBerry developers and IT admins, there is a free online seminar happening today (put on by RIM) from 9AM through 5PM EST. The keynote starts at 10AM and features Mike Kirkup, the Manager of Developer Relations over at RIM. Official promo schpiel from RIM: The BlackBerry® Technical Seminar is back this…
New Wine Colored LG Vu 920 Coming to AT&T
The LG Vu is a pretty good bargain as far as touchscreen handsets are concerned. For just over $100, you get a lot of features in a nicely designed touchscreen handset. Rumors have been floating around recently that the device would be discontinued… and new reports suggest that is sort of the case. The 915…
Motorola EM35 ROKR Ready to… ROCK!
Motorola has gone ahead and introduced a new slider to the ROKR series. The EM35 is a fully-featured music phone that comes with the MOTOMUSIC music player that connects directly to Motorola’s music store. The slider also features a ‘fast scroll’ navigation wheel, and SongID music identification. The ROKR EM 35 also comes with integrated…
T-Mobile G1 Internet Access Can’t Be Turned Off
If you travel abroad a lot, you might want to leave your T-Mobile G1 at home… That is, unless you want to rack up a nice chunk of change in roaming charges. A tipster recently dropped a note over to the folks at Gizmodo, telling them that his data roaming bill had reached $102.85… Even…
DeskClock from Chilli X Makes App Store Debut
The developers over at Chilli X have just released their third app for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Called ‘DeskClock’, the app is an uber-simple clock/date/calendar all wrapped into one simple screen. DeskClock displays the current time, date and month in an easy-to-read format, ideal if you’re in need of a good looking clock on…
CrackBerry: True Tales of BlackBerry Use and Abuse
I received a note from my friend Kevin over at CrackBerry this afternoon… ‘Hey Jimmy… check this out!’ I followed the link pasted into our conversation… and wouldn’t you know it, his new book was up for sale. Cool stuff! I knew Kevin had been working on the book for quite some time with the…
Edward Samuel ‘Ted’ Rogers Passes Away at 75
Word has just trickled down to my inbox that Ted Rogers, the founder of Rogers Communications Inc. has passed away. He was 75. Our sincere condolences to out to the Rogers family during this tough time. Below is the official press release posted by the Board of Directors over at Rogers: It is with great…
HTC Touch Diamond Comes to Rogers for $199.99
After much waiting, Rogers has finally released the HTC Touch Diamond for a pretty good promo price of $199.99 on a 3-year contract. You’ll also need to sign up for a minimum $45 data/voice plan, but that’s nothing unusual. If you’d rather stray from the norm and pick up the device sans data plan, here…