Those of who have been waiting for Samsung’s Galaxy S 2 to land Stateside just got one more reason to stay hopeful. Above you’ll see a picture that looks terribly similar to Samsung’s latest Android handset but this particular one has Sprint’s logo on the back of it. Can it be? We sure hope so!…
Xperia Play for AT&T coming later this year
If you’re a gaming fan on AT&T and felt saddened to see the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play land at Verizon, fret not. The Android smartphone with a dedicated gaming pad is coming to your carrier. It looks just like the CDMA variant, but it comes in two colors – black or blue. Awesome, right? You’ll…
Motorola Photon 4G official for $199 on July 31st
If you have been waiting for a NVIDIA Tegra 2-toting Android handset for the Sprint network, your wait is coming to an end. Today Sprint officially announced the Motorola Photon 4G, which will arrive on store shelves on July 31st for $199 on a new two-year contract. The Photon 4G features a 4.3 inch qHD…
AT&T to carry Sony S2 dual-screen Android tablet in the U.S.
AT&T has just announced that it will be the exclusive carrier for the Sony S2 dual-screen Android tablet. The device is running Android 3.0 Honeycomb, and features two 5.5-inch 1024 x 480 touchscreen displays. Under the hood, the Sony S2 packs an NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual-core processor. While the S2 is labeled as a “4G”…
RIM promises seven new BlackBerry smartphones in coming months
RIM just finished wrapping up their annual shareholders meeting. The tidbit of most interest to everyday consumers was that seven BlackBerry smartphones are due to land in the next couple of months. Co-CEO Jim Balsillie said that there would be several devices “within rapid succession” in the next month. The Bold 9900 is on track…
CyanogenMod bringing native screenshots to the table soon
While I love the uber-popular custom Android ROM, CyanogenMod, I loved the option to easily take a screenshot with my G2X before I jumped out of the stock software. Well, the CM7 team is finally bringing native screenshots to the next build of the ROM and you can grab it now from the nightly builds…
HTC Status with one-touch Facebook sharing for AT&T just $50
The HTC Status, otherwise known as the ChaCha, will be available from AT&T for $49.99 starting July 17 (which is what we’d been expecting). It’s not a bad deal for those who want a pretty simple smartphone, but capable of serving the needs of the most hardcore Facebook addicts. The HTC Status has a dedicated…
Redesigned Droid Bionic surfaces in Best Buy ad looking much nicer than the original hardware
The first dual-core LTE handset for Verizon has been spotted with a new design that’s certainly more appealing than its previous clunky hardware we saw earlier this year. Oddly enough, the Droid Bionic’s redesign is so drastic it looks as if Motorola has just repackaged the handset into another existing design, which looks somewhat similar…
Verizon data plans leaked, tiered data and tethering prices confirmed
We already knew that Verizon was abandoning its unlimited 3G and 4G data plans in favor of tiered packages, and a leaked customer brochure details the new options. Of course, if you’re currently a Verizon customer with an unlimited data plan, it will be grandfathered indefinitely or for as long as you keep your Verizon…
BlackBerry Bold 9900 coming to UK October 15
Amazon UK has listed the BlackBerry Bold 9900 for preorder with a launch marked for October 15. Although RIM has announced the next-gen Bold, the most we’ve heard about a release date is that they’ll be missing the back-to-school rush. It’s hard to say for sure if the North American release will be as delayed…









