The Verizon Motorola Droid X is slated to land on US shores tomorrow, July 15th, 2010. Come tomorrow morn, some Verizon stores will open their doors early to give eager Droid X fans a chance to be one of the first humans on planet Earth to own the latest and greatest Android phone from Verizon.…
Unboxing the AT&T Samsung Captivate (Galaxy S)
Apple might have the Retina Display in its iPhone 4, but Samsung is going full-throttle with their Super AMOLED technology in the Samsung Galaxy S. The talk of the town (good and bad) might be all about iPhone right now, but the Galaxy S is right around the corner and ready to take on the…
BMW gets friendly with iPhone iOS 4 ‘iPod Out’ feature
BMW and Apple are joining forces to integrate the iPhone’s iOS 4 “iPod Out” feature into the “Ultimate Driving Machine.” The German car maker has announced that it will support the new iOS 4 feature, which allows you to output the iPod music player interface to an external display – like a BMW or Mini…
Verizon HTC Droid Incredible possibly shipping this month from Amazon.com
If you’ve been waiting on Verizon to restock their HTC Droid Incredible inventory, you might have to wait a long time to get the slim and svelte Android superphone in your pocket – we’re expecting inventories to be restocked in the first half of August. But, if you’re willing to pick up the Incredible from…
T-Mobile Samsung Vibrant (Galaxy S) confirmed for July 15th launch
With shortages delaying shipments of the Sprint HTC EVO 4G and the Verizon HTC Droid Incredible, the upcoming wave of Samsung Galaxy S variants could prove to be hot-selling alternatives to the Android superphones from HTC. As such, it’s good to get an official confirmation from T-Mobile USA that the T-Mobile Vibrant (the T-Mobile variant…
Sprint HTC EVO 4G shortages hurting CEO Hesse’s 4G plans, 300K sold
There’s no doubt that the Sprint HTC EVO 4G is one of the most impressive Android phones on market at this very moment, but due to supply shortages related to the Samsung-sourced display panels, the EVO 4G isn’t getting to that market fast enough to meet demand. A new report from the Wall Street Journal…
Verizon Motorola Droid X HDMI-out demo [Video]
The Verizon Motorola Droid X is still about a week away from getting official, but that isn’t going to keep us from playing around with our own Droid X and putting all its best features to the test. There are a lot of awesome features to talk about here, but for the sake of time…
Microsoft KIN Facebook app shows over 8,800 active KIN phones [Debunk?]
While this may not be a completely reliable method to determine sales numbers for Microsoft’s KIN phones, it looks like the KIN Facebook app goes a long way to debunk rumors that Microsoft only managed to push our 503 KIN devices since it’s launch earlier this year. Contrary to the rumor going around the interwebs…
Study shows BlackBerry and iPhone losing ground to Android, overall smartphone growth
While the overall smartphone market in the US is growing in terms of numbers of consumers sporting phones with brains, it seems Google’s mobile operating system, Android OS, is taking consumer and developer market share away from incumbents platforms like BlackBerry and iPhone. A new study from market research firm comScore shows that every one…
How To: Make a DIY iPad stand from pencils and rubber bands
These days, you’ll be hard pressed to find anyone actually using a pencil for writing, but it seems there’s still a healthy market for pencils being used as iPad stands. That’s right, we said it. An iPad stand made out of pencils. Forget paying for an iPad stand that’s only capable of holding your iPad…