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Not to be out-done by Verizon, Sprint has announced that they will be offering the BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 in gray and purple starting September 26 for $49.99 on a two-year contract after mail-in rebate. Most sales channels should have it from October 10 onwards. Sprint confirms BlackBerry 6 upgradeability on the Curve 3G, but…
We’ve been anxiously waiting to see what Hewlett-Packard will do with Palm and the webOS platform since the $1.2 billion acquisition but it looks like we may have to wait a bit longer. On his blog, HP’s “innovation czar” Rahul Sood said HP Palm is working on webOS smartphones and connected devices but it could…
Discount Canadian carrier Koodo Mobile has been pretty busy launching some new 3G+ devices as of late. Recently the Nokia 7230 and Samsung Elevate hit their shelves, and now (by the looks of things) it looks like the LG Breeze is going to join the party… that is, if you believe the screenshot posted by…
The Samsung Apollo i5800 that had come out on Orange UK over the summer is now marked as “coming soon” to Telus here in Canada. The specs list pegs the Apollo as a definitively mid-range smartphone, packing a 3 megapixel camera, 3.2″ touchscreen, Wi-Fi, GPS, 3G, and Android 2.1. The custom Swype keyboard is an…
If you’re looking for more BlackBerry Curve love on Verizon, it looks like that’s just what you’re going to get in the near future. Via a rebate form obtained by our friends at CrackBerry, it looks like the Curve 3G 9330 is headed to big red in charcoal gray and fuchsia. No release date was…
If you’re an iPhone 3G user, the iOS update to version 4.1 can’t come soon enough. Because of a mixup over at Apple UK, we know the update is probably going to hit us on Wednesday, September 8th. Although, if you ask Apple for the official word, all they’re going to tell you is ‘it’s…
If you’re in Canada and itching at the hip to get your hands on a BlackBerry Torch 9800… The wait is well and truly on. At least this time we have a HARD launch date for ALL of the major Canadian carriers. The last we heard, Bell, Rogers and TELUS are all going live with…
The pieces are all falling into place for the Samsung Galaxy S launch plans, as the Verizon Fascinate is the star of a brand new commercial. This means the Android superphone should be launched very soon. Like the other Galaxy S Android commercials, the Verizon Fascinate ad starts out with an action scene to emphasize…
So, when Canadian carriers Rogers and Telus announce that they’re going to get the BlackBerry Torch 9800 on September 24, when do you think Bell’s going to get it? Yep, September 24. Like Rogers and AT&T, Bell will be offering the BlackBerry Torch for $199 on contract, so I think it’s safe to assume Telus…
With Apple’s music-centric event over now, we have quite a few things to save up for. With the great refresh of the iPod line up, iOS 4.1, iTunes 10, and Apple TV, which will be your first purchase? So, what did we see today? Here’s a recap: Refreshed iPod Line-up Today we saw a refreshed…