It’s not going to set the world on fire, but the Pantech Link handset will offer AT&T customers a super thin and cheap way to browse the web and bang out messages. The crazy thing about this handset is that it is quite slim and will only cost $10 with a new, two-year contract and…
Google financial results: Android going strong, Nexus One profitable, 38,000 apps
Google had a solid earnings quarter but what our readers should find interesting is that the results show Android is rapidly gaining traction. An interesting aspect is that the search giant said the Nexus One was “a profitable business,” which is kind of surprising because the data we’ve seen indicates it’s not selling like gangbusters.…
AT&T and Verizon Ad Battle Comes to Close
Verizon and AT&T’s ongoing advertising battle, championed by Luke Wilson and a catchy tagline, respectively, is apparently coming to an end. The ad war didn’t come cheap – Verizon was actually the second-biggest advertiser in the world last year, having spent $2.24 billion on its campaign. The battle between the two U.S. carriers even made it…
Sony Ericsson Satio hits U.S. market
If you’ve been jonesing for the Sony Ericsson Satio, you’re in luck because the handset is now available in Sony Style stores for a mere $650 unlocked. I’d consider the Satio a cougar because it’s still pretty darn sexy but is kind of old – it was announced nearly a year ago. It has a…
Cammy Joining Street Fighter IV iPhone in Upcoming Free Update
It’s been approximately a month since Street Fighter IV was released on the iPhone and we’re already hearing about upcoming DLC. It looks like fan favorite Cammy will be joining the already solid list of 8 world warriors soon. Why is she considered a fan favorite? I’m sure you’ll understand after seeing her in action…
Going to Coachella? AT&T has your back on WiFi!
Are you headed to the Coachella Music Festival? Well, you’re luckier (and cooler, but that’s neither here nor there) than us. As you relish in your good fortune, you’ll be happy to hear that AT&T will be doing their best to keep you connected at the conference. Big Blue has just announced, via Twitter, that…
AT&T network outage reported in Seattle [update]
Are you in Seattle? Are you an AT&T user? Well, you may have noticed that your wireless service through everyone’s favorite carrier has been spotty to non-existent today. We’re seeing reports of network outages in the Seattle area today, requiring phone reboots for some and leaving others without service altogether. The service disruption is reportedly…
Samsung Galaxy S clears FCC with AT&T bands
It’s not much of a surprise but the Federal Communications Commission has cleared the awesome Samsung Galaxy S and it will be capable of using AT&T’s 3G network. If you remember, the Galaxy S sports a drop-dead gorgeous 4-inch “super” AMOLED capacitive touch screen. We’ve nabbed some good photos and videos of this thing at…
The Mobile Roundup – All eyes on Apple edition
It’s Friday and we’re already starting to think about the weekend. But, dear readers, I’ll be giving you weekly recaps of what happened in the mobile world in case you actually weren’t hitting refresh like crazy on our home page. The big news this week was Apple’s iPad and iPhone OS 4.0, but there we…
Vonage Mobile hits Android on AT&T, T-Mobile
Good news Vonage users, the company is bringing its VoIP goodness to Android phones on AT&T and T-Mobile. Now, you can use your Nexus One or Motorola Backflip to make VoIP calls over WiFi or 3G networks. You can either pay per use, or use your monthly plan to make domestic and international calls. Like…