While it’s probably the most anticipated sequel to any Android phone out there, (if you’ve lost hope in ever seeing a Nexus 2, that is) the Motorola Droid 2 looks like it could possibly end up a disappointment compared to the Motorola Droid X. And, with more pictures of Motorola’s high-end Android sequel hitting the…
Verizon Motorola Droid X teaser site gives mixed messages about screen resolution
When Verizon launched the Motorola Droid X teaser site yesterday, it caused some to raise a few eyebrows. Initially, the site reported that the Droid X sports a 720P screen, but that is not exactly accurate. The Motorola Droid X is capable of taking 720P video with it’s it’s camera, sure, but it’s screen does…
Motorola Droid 2 from Verizon Gets Hands-On Time and Impressions
Not to be outdone by the Droid X, Motorola’s Droid 2 is also starting to make some public appearances. A NASA intern perusing a tech show on the premises had some time to play with the Droid 2 at the Verizon stand, and had a few observations to make. The Droid 2 was generally smoother…
Verizon HTC Touch Pro 2 gets hit with minor ROM update
What, you’re still using a Verizon HTC Touch Pro 2? In the mobile world, the Touch Pro 2 is a veritable dinosaur of a smartphone that we haven’t even though about for what seems like ages, but seeing as how bi-annual smartphone upgrades aren’t really feasible for everyone, HTC has released a minor ROM update…
FCC inches toward deeper broadband regulation
The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 Thursday to look at strengthening its authority to regulate the broadband industry. This move could eventually lead to broadband being reclassified as a common carrier and it could have large ramifications on mobile data providers. This vote officially opens the public comment portion of the debate and you can…
Droid Does: Droid Incredible lets you play Xbox Live from on top of a bridge
Ever been on top of the Bob Kerrey pedestrian bridge with a Verizon HTC Droid Incredible, Xbox, Macbook Pro, HDTV, a couple of speakers, a power supply, and a rack to hold it all to see if you can play Xbox live? No, you probably haven’t, but these guys sure did. They used their hacked-together…
Deal Alert: AT&T and Verizon Palm Pre Plus just one cent for June
For those of you out there that aren’t really keen on the Android superphones already on or coming to market in the near future – not to mention the new iPhone 4 dropping next week – your best alternative right now might be the Palm Pre Plus from AT&T or Verizon. Powered by the webOS,…
Verizon doesn’t like FCC’s plan to reclassify broadband
The Federal Communications Commission is planning to vote today about whether it should take public comment on reclassifying broadband as a common carrier and the major players are already giving its opinions. If reclassified, broadband connection providers wouldn’t be able to prioritize their content over competitors. Comcast, for example, wouldn’t be able to deliver its…
Verizon Motorola Droid X Teaser Site Goes Live
If your patience for the new Motorola Droid X on Verizon has been running thin, we see a little relief not too far down the road. Verizon has just hit the on switch for the Droid X teaser site, which tells us nothing more about when it will be released other than “Coming Soon.” Perhaps…
Pegatron Technology Claims it Received CDMA iPhone Orders – Verizon Up?
If there’s one rumor that fails to die and just keeps going strong, it’s a CDMA iPhone. More specifically, a model designed to work just for the Verizon network. Yesterday a regional Verizon president said that an iPhone on Verizon is inevitable, but it’s just a matter of when. Now Pegatron Technology is rumored to…