It’s here, folks. We’ve been playing around with the upcoming Motorola Droid X 2 now for a couple of days and so far we like what we see. While the differences on the outside are few, Motorola has given the Droid X 2 a snappier processor and a better display that makes it a worthy…
Making the case for MeeGo
We’re live at the MeeGo Conference in San Francisco and it’s been an interesting pitch to developers and consumers. While Nokia ditched the platform in favor of Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7, Intel still believes that it can carve out a market in the tablet, smartphone and connected device space. While it’s not going to be…
T-Mobile kills unlimited data plans, changes up prepaid, post-paid plans
T-Mobile is shaking things up a bit with some new changes to its pre-paid and post-paid cell phone plans, and has kissed unlimited data plans goodbye. It seems to be the direction that most carriers are heading now, and I suspect it’s only a matter of time before all carriers in the U.S. offered tiered…
The iPhone 5 may have a curved glass display, similar to older iPod nanos
Taiwanese rumor site DigiTimes, who has a track record that’s been surprisingly accurate, minus a few incredibly wrong predictions, is saying that the next iPhone will have a curved glass display. They say Apple has gone ahead and purchased 200 to 300 glass cutting machines and that once the Cupertino company achieves satisfactory yields, said…
The Mobile Roundup: The mountain of hardware edition
Verizon: Apple iPhone 5 will be dual-mode GSM, CDMA phone
We’ve heard a lot of rumors now about the iPhone 5 and that it will be a dual-mode GSM/CDMA device. That means one iPhone will be produced by Apple and it could work with CDMA networks, such as the one Verizon or Sprint uses, and also GSM, which is used by AT&T and T-Mobile in…
HTC Trophy bringing Windows Phone to Verizon May 26
Not only is the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, Motorola Droid X2, and the LG Revolution , so is the HTC Trophy Windows phone. Pricing sits at $149.99 on a two-year contract after mail-in rebate, and if you need any extra incentive, if you buy before July 15 Verizon will toss a free copy of Halo:…
Review: Samsung Infuse 4G for AT&T – Screen size matters
The Samsung Infuse 4G for AT&T embodies the three directions that mobile phones seem to be headed – larger screen sizes, thinner bodies and more powerful processors. That’s right – the Infuse 4G manages to wrangle all three, and in a very usable package. Its 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display is rich and vivid, though…
What’s the best mobile music service?
Until three days ago, I was a paying subscriber to Pandora but there has been an explosion of innovation in the mobile music space, so I thought it would be a fun time to explore my options and hear some feedback from all of you. I don’t actually listen to as much music as I…
Apple iPhone 4, App Store set Guinness World Records
The iPhone 4 and Apple’s iTunes App Store have just been awarded new records by Guinness World Records. Oddly enough, this information was revealed in the new Guinness World Records® 2011 Gamer’s Edition, and a bit surprisingly, some of the records that have been set might be putting other video game giants on alert. Here…









