If you’re a child gamer of the 80s, then you might recall a game called Prince of Persia. The game was a breath of fresh air compared to the majority of platformers at the time. When every other game was trying to be a Super Mario Bros. clone, the original Prince of Persia stunned players…
Palm Pixi Plus on AT&T Confirmed for June 6
The Palm Pixi Plus was announced at the same time as the Pre Plus on AT&T, but even though the latter came out this weekend, the prior won’t be available until June 6 according to AT&T’s webOS landing page. The Pixi Plus will be going for $49.99 on a two-year contract, and includes the usual…
LG Aloha makes its way through the FCC, going to AT&T
We initially thought the Aloha ended up being the new LG Ally, but that doesn’t seem to be the case anymore. We’re now seeing another device passing through the FCC, which indeed may be the “real” Aloha this time. The kicker? The LG Aloha apparently supports AT&T’s 3G network. While the LG Ally may have…
Palm’s App Catalog fails over the weekend
Palm’s App Catalog is up and running again after an unknown glitch caused it to go down for most of the weekend. On its blog, Palm acknowledged there were problems downloading and installing applications from its store. It didn’t spell out what the exact glitch was, but it promised that the issues were now fixed.…
AT&T: Before we launch LTE, we’ll upgrade our 3G network to support 14.4 Mbps
At a recent event in New York City, AT&T President and CEO John Stankey said that the company plans on rolling out a 14.4 Mbps upgrade to their 3G network by the end of the year. It’s not going to be done to the entire network, but it should be able to cover about 250…
Palm Pre Plus hits AT&T for $149.99 with wireless Touchstone charger
AT&T and Palm have apparently chosen this fine Sunday to go live with Big Blue’s very first webOS-powered smartphone – the AT&T Palm Pre Plus. Today is May 16th, after all, and AT&T did previously promise to unleash the Palm Pre Plus on the American masses today for just $149.99 when purchased with a new…
Samsung Galaxy S coming to T-Mobile USA first?
The Samsung Galaxy S stole the show at CTIA – for about an hour. Still the device is downright sexy, and sports a feature set similar than that of the EVO, just not as high end. There’s now a video out and about suggesting that the Galaxy S may hit T-Mobile USA before anyone else.…
Google admits failure with online phone store
When Google introduced the Nexus One in January through its online store, it was hoping to revolutionize the way U.S. customers purchased phones. Unfortunately, it hasn’t quite worked out and Google has admitted its failure and is taking a more traditional approach to selling phones. The vision was always great: you buy the handset you…
Dell Streak Coming to O2 Next Month, Followed by AT&T
Michael Dell has gone on the record with a released date for the upcoming Dell Streak, a mammoth Android device with a 5″ touchscreen, front-facing VGA camera, rear-facing 5 megapixel camera with flash, 3G, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. O2 will be offering the Streak (previously known as the Mini 5) next month, followed by AT&T, which…
BlackBerry Bold 9800 Slider Coming to AT&T June?
We’ve seen a lot of the upcoming BlackBerry Bold 9800 slider lately, leaving a lot of us wondering when we’ll actually be able to pick it up. Pretty soon, as it turns out – the 9800 should be available on AT&T in June, then later on Sprint come Q4. AT&T’s order has apparently been well…