We’ve been hearing about the next gen Pearl series, aka ‘Pearl2’, aka ‘Striker’, aka ‘Stratus’ for some time now. We’ve seen leaked pics, a video here and here, and now a little more news. If the Mr. Blurrycam image above is to be believed, it looks like there will be at least one version of…
Motorola Milestone Spotted in Upcoming Best Buy Mobile Buyer’s Guide
The Motorola Milestone, aka DROID has been a tightly guarded secret in Canada. With knowledge that the Milestone will indeed be making an appearance on the TELUS network, all of my contacts within the company have been tight-lipped at best… and I have to give them all credit for being consistent on the topic. My…
Square Enix Confirms Final Fantasy I and II Heading to iPhone and iPod Touch
Final Fantasy fans will no doubt be frolicking with fervor following the Final Fantasy news I’m about to put forth! Over at The Appera, screenshots of Final Fantasy I and II for iPhone had appeared. While the screenshots were solid proof, no confirmation that FFI and FFII were indeed coming to the App Store had…
PotD: Mobile chargers for rent in Haiti
Picture of the day brought to you by Boston.com’s The Big Picture. The caption reads: “A man rents mobile phone chargers by the hour in downtown Port-au-Prince January 17, 2010. (REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz)” Please donate to the cause by going to Clinton Bush Haiti Fund or (if you’re in America) text “Haiti” to 90999 to donate…
Women of CES 2010 with video [Booth Babes]
CES 2010 is officially over, but we’ve still got videos to show you. The biggest consumer electronics show in the world was filled with all kinds of eye-candy to drool over. The Las Vegas Convention Center was brimming with gadgets, apps, cars and, of course, beautiful women to catch every geek’s attention. We’ve already showed…
Sprint BlackBerry Tour 9650 Inventory Shot Surfaces
Only a few days back, the BlackBerry Tour2 9650 (aka ‘Essex’) made a guest appearance in Verizon’s inventory. Since then, it’s been clear the 9650 will be making its debut on ‘big red’… But I wondered when we were going to see our first Sprint inventory shots, ever since Simon told about the 9650 that…
Quickie: BlackBerry Tour2 9650 SKU Shows up in Verizon Inventory
It wasn’t long ago that Will gave us a real world look at the BlackBerry Tour2. The latest-and-greatest in the Tour series (codenamed ‘Essex’) packs a faster processor, optical trackpad, WiFi, and a lot more. With the Tour2 on-the-brain, I’ve got a quick bit of BlackBerry goodness share. CrackBerry has posted a snap of Verizon’s…
Google Earth coming to Android soon!
With all the Nexus One hubub, Google made a couple surprising announcements today that almost slipped through the cracks. One of the surprises was Google’s announcement that both Verizon and Vodafone would soon offer the Nexus One on their respective networks. The second surprise was Google’s preview of the Google Earth app for Android. As…
Nexus One caught on film, bares all
Every smartphone worth its salt deserves an unboxing ceremony and hands-on video. It just doesn’t feel official until we actually see the handset emerging from the packaging whence it came. The latest smartphone to get that official “feel” is none other than the Nexus One (aka Google Phone). Thanks to Twitter user Phillm, we have…
HTC HD2 versus concrete, the aftermath
What happens when you take the HTC HD2’s massive, flush-mounted, 4.3-inch glass touchscreen and pit it against a concrete sidewalk? These pictures speak for themselves. The HD2’s stand-out feature turned out to be a key player in the demise of its touchscreen. The giant display dominates the front face of the device, shaving down the…