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Remember when HTC said they would be reviewing its bootloader policy yesterday? Well, I’m eating my words since I said that this could take a long time, as HTC has officially announced that it will no longer lock the bootloaders of Android phones. This is good news indeed for those who like to apply modifications…
We just unwrapped the LG Revolution Verizon was so kind to send our way and the carrier’s third smartphone with 4G LTE is quite a formidable creature. We’ll have our review up very shortly but we wanted to share a few pictures and videos with you lovely readers first. The first thing you notice about…
Last year when the Motorola Droid X was released there was a lot of buzz surrounding the handset, not the mention a full-fledged scavenger hunt for the handset across the country. When we finally got one in our hands, we immediately fell in love. Even with Motorola’s custom user interface Motoblur running on top (the…
Google made a big splash this morning with the introduction of Google Wallet and this has the potential to finally turn your phone into your wallet using NFC technology. The idea is that the Google Wallet app will let you swipe your phone against special terminals to pay for things and with big-name partners like…
It’s a huge day for Verizon with the release of four major handsets and we just had the nice delivery man drop off the HTC Trophy and thought we’d show it off to you before we do an official review. How does the first Windows Phone 7 handset for Verizon stack up against the competition?…
After Apple’s iPhone became available in the summer of 2007, and then Google’s Android operating system launched in the fall of 2008, mobile operators had to increasingly deal with the explosive growth of data flowing through their networks. In many parts of the world, the unlimited data plan has become an extinct species, but just…
It’s a huge day for Verizon Wireless users, as there are four new quality smartphones available. The Motorola Droid X 2, LG Revolution with 4G LTE, Sony Ericsson Xperia Play and the HTC Trophy with Windows Phone 7 are all available now. Let’s take a quick look at each. LG Revolution The LG Revolution is…
The Japanese mobile industry is one that’s filled with ridiculous devices made by handset vendors that almost never sell their creations overseas. It’s why many call Japan the Galápagos Islands of mobile. With the introduction of smartphones running iOS and Android however, things have started to change. For all the mind bending spec sheets that…
Zomm joins the growing list of multi-porpose Bluetooth accessories that solve more problems than the basic earpiece. The simple fact is millions of smartphones with built-in Bluetooth are shipping worldwide and so far, the majority of Bluetooth accessories have been earpieces that have arguably stopped innovating beyond decreasing in size. This trend is shifting toward…
We just got word about the June 9th event in New York City where Motorola and Sprint are to take the wraps off of a new device. While we haven’t seen the device yet, we just found out a good chunk of information about it and looks to be similar to AT&T’s Atrix 4G. Apparently…