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Another Apple iPhone rumor is brewing from the usual suspects – that is, the ones who are notoriously wrong about this sort of thing. This time, Shaw Wu of Kaufman Bros. is saying that Apple is currently working on two versions of the new iPhone: one will have a larger screen than the current iPhone…
As promised, HP will be unveiling new webOS phones soon. In fact, there is a chance we’ll be able to see some of them at CES given the time frame we’re supposed to be seeing the new smartphones – early 2011. Senior Vice President Eric Cador says, “You will see us coming early next year…
T-Mobile has some pretty nice pricing plan options these days, with both its Even More and Even More Plus plans. The bundled plans are pretty good and are probably only rivaled by Sprint’s Simply Everything plans. However, not resting on its laurels, it looks like T-Mobile will be offering a new set of prepaid mobile…
There has been speculation that Qualcomm would cancel FLO TV, its direct-to-consumer media operation, and now the company has finally made it public. Yes, FLO TV will be toast as Qualcomm stops selling new devices to customers and says that FLO programming likely won’t go on after next spring. Perhaps what’s even sadder is that…
Are you big on Google products and service, but you absolutely adore your iPhone? You’ve probably been envying your Android counterparts who have been sporting Google Goggles for the past year while you’ve been snapping pics and asking the Twitter collective, “Hey guys, what is this thing?” Those days are well behind you now, my…
Steve Ballmer is hilarious. At a UK Tech Days event, the Microsoft chief hyped up Windows Phone 7, a platform that has yet to prove itself in the market, by basically back-handing Android for its fragmentation issues. While it’s great that Ballmer is looking to the future, he’s quickly forgetting that Windows Mobile was plagued…
Do you remember Steve Ballmer showing off Microsoft goodies during this year’s CES where we saw some slate tablet computers? Whatever happened to those? According to Steve Ballmer, we’ll see the first glimpses of a Windows slate — presumably ones that will actually hit the market — by Christmas. However, Ballmer didn’t specify whether we’d…
While we’ve been focused on the enormity of the iTunes App Store, and the rising Android Market, we can sometimes forget that GetJar is the world’s second largest app store. It’s loaded with tons of utilities, entertainment apps and games and media. Today, GetJar is announcing that it will be giving away premium Glu Mobile…
A 3G-enabled BlackBerry just hit Boost Mobile in the form of the Curve 8530. Yay for prepaid customers! It couldn’t come soon enough after MetroPCS picked up this smartphone. With Boost, you have all the freedom that you don’t get with contracts, and you’re basically in charge of how much you want to use and…
Tony Curtis, whom I’ll somehow always remember as Houdini, has recently passed and was buried with some treasured items. We might call ourselves fanboys here when it comes to smartphones, but how many of us will actually take our toys to the grave? That’s exactly what Curtis did with his iPhone. An excerpt from an…