The Nokia Nuron, otherwise known as the 5230 across the rest of the world, has been sold by T-Mobile since March of this year, but today it’s finally going to be made available to people who prefer to be on prepaid plans. Likewise the Nokia C3, which has been on sale around the world since…
AT&T announces 3 new USB modems: One does LTE, the other HSPA+, and the last is for the prepaid market
AT&T isn’t expected to launch an LTE network until the middle or end of 2011, but that doesn’t mean they can’t start selling devices to support their next generation of mobile broadband. The first of three USB modems announced by AT&T, the “Adrenaline” made by LG [pictured above] will run you only $50 with a…
Qualcomm Cans FLO TV, We Shed a Single Tear
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…
AT&T Announces Three Android Handsets: Motorola Bravo, Flipout, and Flipside
CTIA is starting today, and to kick it off, AT&T has announced three Android phones from Motorola: the Bravo, Flipout, and Flipside. They all have the Motoblur custom user interface built on top of Android 2.1, and as far as hardware goes, they all sit comfortably in the mid-to-low range. The Motorola Bravo is the…
AT&T and T-Mobile Creeping into NYC Subways for Cell Service
AT&T and T-Mobile are striking up a deal with Transit Wireless to get cell service in New York City subways as part of the city’s continuing effort to expand wireless connectivity. There is free Wi-Fi in places like Times Square, AT&T has been boosting its network strength, Wi-Fi is said to be coming to more…
AT&T Navigator for iPhone Gets An Update
AT&T Navigator has just been updated for you iPhone users. Powered by TeleNav, the app’s update is now available in the App Store. If you’ve yet to use the GPS app, you might want to give it a try as it now supports voice or speech recognition. From the app’s home screen, it’s just one…
AT&T Delivers Home Voicemails to Your Smartphone
Since the year is 2010, AT&T has finally decided to do something it should have long ago: deliver your home voicemails to your smartphone. Right now, the service is only available to U-Verse customers. Those customers can view and manage their home messages as visual voicemails on their smartphones. Personally, I take all my calls…
Nokia starts shipping N8 – Is it enough to compete?
Nokia has finally started to ship its flagship smartphone but is the N8 enough in a world full of the iPhone 4 and killer Android devices? Don’t get me wrong, the Nokia N8 is no slouch. It has drool-worthy features like a 12-megapixel camera and pentaband radio chips. That’s really cool for U.S. users because…
WSJ: Microsoft set to unveil Windows Phone 7 on October 11th, available Nov 8th in US
October 11th and November 8th are two dates to mark on your calendar. According to the Wall Street Journal, that October 11th event in NYC will be the official unveiling of Microsoft’s latest mobile OS. While focused in NYC, there will satellite events around the world, including one in London, to mark this critical launch…
AT&T GoPhone Plans Have Been Refreshed
If pre-paid is more your style, AT&T has refreshed its GoPhone plans to include more features you might like. The new plans will take effect starting October 3, and as always, no contracts. It’s definitely a nice option to have when you don’t use your phone regularly or if you’re not too keen on committing…









