While it wasn’t the announcement we were hoping for from Samsung at CTIA 2011, the company did show off the Verizon Stratosphere, the first 4G LTE device on the network with a full QWERTY keyboard. We’re rocking and rolling at CTIA, so you just know we had to play with it. The Samsung Stratosphere has…
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HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio hands on – none for you, USA!
At CTIA 2011 in San Diego, CA, we went hands on with the HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio. It’s a sexy Android smartphone clad in white – my favorite color for smartphones – with red accents and the Beats logo on it. It felt solid in the hand, and it’s unmistakably HTC by design.…
Motorola Atrix 2 hands-on from CTIA 2011 [Video]
The Motorola Atrix 2 was arguably the most exciting of the five new Android phones announced by AT&T and we just had to play around with the thing while we are at CTIA 2011 in San Diego. The original Atrix was dubbed “the world’s most powerful smartphone” and the Atrix 2 continues Motorola’s recent history…
EcoATM gives you cash money for your old phones [Video]
We’re at the CTIA 2011 conference in San Diego and we were very interested to run into the ecoATM because this could be the perfect solution for your closet full of old phones and MP3 players. Sites like Craigslist, eBay and Gazelle are great ways to get rid of your devices but there is the…
Hands on the T-Mobile SpringBoard, a 7-inch Android tablet by Huawei
T-Mobile announced its SpringBoard Android tablet the other day and we were able to go hands on with the device. It’s pretty sleek, considering what a designer can actually do with such a slim form factor, and appeared to work smoothly without any hiccups. That could be thanks to its 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor, too.…
Number of wireless devices in use exceeds the entire U.S. population
CTIA announced today that the number of American wireless subscriber connections has officially exceeded the population the United States and its territories, which are Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands. The total population is 315.5 million inhabitants, while the number of wireless subscriber connections is 327.6 million. That translates to a penetration of 103.9…
CTIA 2011: AT&T, Sprint, Verizon CEOs play nice
We were hoping for an epic slugfest between the CEOs of AT&T, Sprint and Verizon during the CTIA 2011 keynote but instead we got a few playful jabs and a whole lot of talk about collaboration, innovation and how amazing the wireless industry is. Unlike the previous CTIA keynote, the CEOs of the three largest…
Live from CTIA 2011 keynote: AT&T, Sprint and Verizon square off
We’re live at the CTIA show in San Diego and we’re about to hear the day one keynote and it should be a doozy, as the CEOs of AT&T, Sprint and Verizon will duke it out. We can consider this round two, as AT&T Wireless CEO Ralph de la Vega, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse and…
CTIA 2011 preview: CEO showdown but no Nexus Prime
We’re live from the CTIA Enterprise and Apps show in sunny San Diego and this was poised to be one of the best fall show yet before a major handset announcement was postponed. Fear not, loyal reader, as the mobile conference will still be jam-packed with interesting news and apps, so let’s take a look…
No Nexus Prime for you – Samsung, Google event postponed [Update]
The IntoMobile team was extremely pumped for next Tuesday because we were supposed to see the Samsung Nexus Prime, Android Ice Cream Sandwich and maybe some more surprises. While these are still coming, it won’t come on Oct.11, as Samsung and Google have postponed the event. According to a statement e-mailed out to the press:…