If you were saving your $100 to buy the Thrill 4G on AT&T, you’ll be disheartened to know that you may have to wait a few more weeks for the glasses-free 3D phone to hit. A leak out of Radio Shack says the handset won’t be coming for another three weeks or so. According to…
Apple launching iPhone 5 in October?
We’ve been expecting the iPhone 5 to launch this September, hopefully coinciding with the release of iOS 5. All rumors point towards a September launch, but a new rumor sets it in October. It makes a little bit of sense if Apple plans to hold its usual music event in September as it did last…
Apple keeps Samsung from selling Galaxy Tab in Australia
Apple has successfully kept Samsung from selling its Galaxy Tab 10.1, the latest Android tablet from the South Korean manufacturer, in Australia. The two companies have been in the throes of legal battle for a few months now in several different countries. Apple decided to escalate its case against Samsung, and the latter relented and…
Motorola DROID Bionic coming in September
We mentioned two days ago that the DROID Bionic might be coming this September, and Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha confirmed it yesterday during Motorola’s Q2 earnings call. The DROID Bionic will be coming to Verizon some time this September, so those who have been waiting for it since CES won’t have to sit around watching…
Motorola posts loss for 2Q, Xoom flounders
Motorola Mobility had a somewhat disappointing second quarter, as the company posted a net loss of $56 million. Its smartphone sales were pretty good but its tablet sales are not even close to what the market leader is doing. Thanks to solid handsets like the Droid X2, Motorola was able to ship 4.4 million smartphones…
Skyfire goes beyond the browser with VideoQ
We’re all pretty familiar with the Skyfire browser but the company has just released a new iOS app that aims to brings the best videos on the web in one single hub with Skyfire VideoQ. The company dubs VideoQ as an entertainment app and it can be used as a personal video locker for users…
Sprint adds 1.1 million subscribers during Q2 2011
Sprint has just posted its second quarter figures, and it shows that its attractive plans and growing portfolio of high-end smartphones has done wonders. Sprint says that it has posted its “best ever” postpaid churn. It’s quite a turnaround considering the fact that Sprint had been bleeding customers just three years ago. Here are some…
BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 available today – BBM Social, and new sharing options front and center
After some whispers of a launch, RIM’s instant messenging client BlackBerry Messenger has been updated to version 6.0. Since this has been in beta for awhile now, we’re already well-acquainted with many of the features. First and foremost is BBM Social connectivity, which lets third-party apps interact with BlackBerry Messenger contacts and profiles. A perfect…
Top 5 Sprint Smartphones
Sprint is one of my favorite wireless carriers in the U.S., and it has an excellent selection of smartphones. It all started with the HTC EVO 4G, which was the first 4G WiMax device for Sprint. It was also a beast of a phone with a four-plus-inch screen and a 1GHz processor running Google’s Android…
Asus Eee Pad Transformer gets Android 3.2 July 28
If you own an Asus Eee Transformer, you’ll be happy to know that you’ll be getting a software update very soon. By “very soon,” I mean tomorrow. “It’s here! Android 3.2 Honeycomb lands on the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer in the US on July 28!” Asus said on its Facebook page. Android 3.2 doesn’t add…









