The HTC EVO 4G is arguably one of the first real solid superphones out there. It was one of the first to hit the market with a screen size over four inches, it rocks a 1GHz processor, an 8-megapixel camera and it was also the first 4G phone using Sprint’s WiMax network. Though I’m primarily…
Meizu M9 ROM caught running on HTC Evo 4G
In case you’re dead bored with the HTC Sense experience on your Evo 4G, there are quite a few other UI apps out there you can try installing on your Android smartphone. One of the options is to make your jumbo phone look like the Meizu M9, which as you know is the world’s famous…
HTC Shift 4G first impressions and hardware tour
Following the recent launch on Sprint, we managed to get some nice hands on with the HTC Shift 4G, and it’s proven itself to be a nice alternative to the Epic 4G, one of the largest phones you’ll find on Sprint. The reasonably priced device may appeal to those looking for a smaller sized EVO…
HTC HD2 now unofficially capable of running Windows Phone 7
The HTC HD2 is a diverse handset. It launched in early 2010 and was one of the last Windows Mobile smartphones to hit the market. Microsoft confirmed that the handset was not eligible for an upgrade to Windows Phone 7 and the HD2 was widely regarded as the last of a dying breed. Thanks to…
Unknown HTC device spotted with Verizon branding, no buttons
The image of an unknown device shown above was pulled from a newly updated version of HTC Sync. The device sports an interesting design which drops the buttons that typically grace the front of all Android handsets. Rather than an Android handset, this configuration may point to a Honeycomb tablet. Honeycomb tablets like the recently…
Study shows Verizon and HTC fastest at updating Android phones
We know that after an Android smartphone-maker has finished polishing a software update for a particular Android device, it then goes on to the carrier for testing (and bloatwaring). This testing can take a while, and can result in even greater delays in getting it to the user. So which carrier and handset maker brings…
Android overtakes iOS according to latest Mobile Mix report
Millennial Media has just released their Mobile Mix report for December 2010, and it’s a good one… for Google and Android OS, that is. Android is taking over the market in the US, as previous reports have shown, and this latest report only helps to solidify this fact. Apple and its iOS have given way…
Verizon iPhone 4 competitors: dual-core, Android, 4G LTE
So, you may have heard that the Verizon iPhone 4 will be coming out in a few weeks. Ardent Apple fans are probably already waiting in line but will this even be the best device Big Red has over the next few months? Let’s take a look at some of Verizon’s best smartphones coming out.…
Deal alert: Sprint’s HTC Evo Shift 4G now available on Amazon for $119.99!
If $149.99 for the HTC Evo Shift 4G sounds too steep for you, Amazon has you covered. The online retailer is offering Sprint’s latest WiMAX-enabled device for $30 less! That’s $119.99, though requires the same (or similar) two-year contract that in addition to voice and texts also includes some mobile data. Unfortunately, once you commit…
CES 2011: AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon showdown
We just came back from CES 2011 (check out our top picks and the entire coverage) and felt it would be useful to let you know how AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon fared during the Super Bowl of the tech world. I’ll dive into the specifics below but, in general, AT&T was useless, T-Mobile has…






