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This might interest some of you, since the Palm Pre 2 was officially announced today for SFR in France and Verizon in the U.S., but it’s also been spotted in the FCC’s listings. We’re seeing the CDMA and North American GSM versions above, knowing full well that Verizon is getting it and unlocked versions will…
Verizon has launched a 3G version of its network extender on Tuesday for, well, its 3G customers in areas where coverage may be spotty. Verizon originally launched its network extender back in 2009, but it didn’t support 3G connectivity, which is crucial to smartphone addicts and data hogs. The new version will allow users to…
Remember TerreStar? The satellite company that makes those slick little satellite phones? Yeah, well, it just filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Word was that the company wasn’t doing so well, so this doesn’t come as a surprise to those who were whispering about TerreStar’s financial woes. After the all, the company has over $1 billion…
Motorola has just announced today its FDD LTE USB-lte 7110 device for use with laptops in accessing LTE or 4G networks. After successfully getting the first WiMax USB device onto the market a few years ago, it’s no surprise that Motorola is at it again with an LTE-capable one this time around. Motorola says that…
HP is making things more official now since its acquisition of Palm with an official announcement for both webOS 2.0 and the Palm Pre 2. Initially, webOS showed us so much promise: it is intuitive, elegant, well-designed and has all the features that a modern smartphone OS should have. Unfortunately, the lackluster hardware that came…
Microsoft held its little shindig in New York City last week to unveil Windows Phone 7 for the press. And while we got a nice, healthy glimpse into the operating system and the devices it will support, most of the general public still haven’t heard much about Windows Phone 7. How is Microsoft going to…
Apple has big figures to boast as its prolific iTunes App Store now has over 300,000 apps. From fart apps to Angry Birds to tools that help you study for the LSAT, it seems that iOS has access to every app you could ever want or need. If that isn’t enough, the iTunes App Store…
Cue the city dwellers who say “OMG I love NYC,” or “Only in New York” every time someone here in Manhattan sneezes: an iPhone-toting band just killed it on the B train. Atomic Tom, the band you’ll see in the video below, just had their instruments stolen (so the story goes). But that isn’t going…
AT&T will be helping Apple target the business crowd with the iPad. According to the carrier, it will offer both Wi-Fi and 3G models to businesses with discounted plans. Good news for business who want to adopt the iPad for its wealth of applications and wireless capabilities. This might also be bad news for RIM,…
The elusive white iPhone 4 was spotted at a press event in New York City recently, and it seems the reason for its delay matches one that was presumed months ago. A curious journalist snapped a photo of the white iPhone 4 and proceeded to ask its owner, who preferred to remain anonymous, about the…