Windows Phone 7 Series captured everyone’s attention when Microsoft unveiled the more consumer-friendly smartphone platform destined to succeed the mobile OS dinosaur we know as Windows Mobile 6.5, but that doesn’t mean Microsoft is going hands-off on Windows Mobile just yet. Seeing as how Windows Mobile still has several more months to go before getting…
Titanium alloy + CAD design = Titanium iPhone 3GS with killer MacBook Pro looks
You might not think Apple’s iPhone 3GS casing needs any kind of cosmetic updates, but there are people out there that just aren’t satisfied with the glossy plastic back adorning the iconic Apple smartphone. Unlike most of these people, one individual actually had the resources to do something about it – and he managed to…
HTC Droid Eris caught on video playing with Android 2.1, updated Sense
Some HTC Droid Eris users are reportedly already getting over-the-air updates to Android 2.1, so it’s not surprising to see the Droid Eris playing with the not-yet-released Android 2.1 OS and the updated Sense UI. Thanks to a commenter on one of our posts, we have video of the Droid Eris showing off the new…
HTC sending HTC Desire to AT&T, Legend (Hero2) to Sprint?
HTC’s new Android phones were the talk of the town at Mobile World Congress, and we’re happy to hear new rumors that hint at both AT&T and Sprint picking up the HTC Desire and HTC Legend, respectively. The rumors aren’t even remotely confirmed at this point, but supposed HTC insiders are hinting at the possibility…
iPhone sales help fuel big smartphone market gains in 2009
Everyone is talking about smartphones these days, and that has translated into a huge increase in the iPhone’s smartphone market share, which in turn has helped boost smartphone sales for 2009. Apple saw its iPhone sales hitting almost 25 million units in 2009, giving Apple a 14.4% share of the worldwide smartphone market. Given the…
Deal Alert: Motorola DROID for $50 on new contract!
The Motorola Droid is one of this year’s hottest Android phones, but that doesn’t mean it has to come with one of this year’s hottest price tags. A new online deal through Amazon.com brings the price of the Droid down to just $49.99, as long as you’re willing to sign up for a new 2-year…
T-Mobile rolls out 1.3.18 update for Motorola CLIQ
If you’re a T-Mobile subscriber with a Motorola CLIQ in your pocket, you’re probably chomping at the bit for some Android 2.1 (Eclair) love from Motorola. The bad news is that you’ll have to keep waiting it out until Moto gets the Android OS 2.1 update out to Droid users first, but there’s some good…
Houston, we have a NASA Lunar Rover iPhone app
It was really only a matter of time before the National Aeronautics and Space Administration go on board the good ship iPhone. Today, NASA is giving iPhone users a chance to pilot a Lunar Electric Rover across a virtual lunar landscape. You’re probably never going to get a chance to man the controls of a…
Verizon and Sprint BlackBerry Tour 9650 delayed?
The BlackBerry Tour 9650 is supposedly en route to Verizon Wireless and Sprint with a new optical trackpad and WiFi in tow, but it’s going to be a little while longer before the updated Tour officially launches. Following spy pics and feature leaks, the latest word on the street has the BlackBerry Tour 9650 being…
Apple kicks 5,000 iPhone apps out of AppStore, new rules to blame
It looks like Apple’s decision to give Wobble iBoobs the boot from the AppStore wasn’t an isolated incident – Apple has up and banned some 5,000 iPhone apps from the AppStore, citing new content rules regarding “adult” apps. It seems the iPhone maker is hell-bent on cleaning up its AppStore of any apps that don’t…