It’s official. The next in the EVO line of devices, the HTC EVO 4G LTE, will be hitting Sprint stores on May 18th for $199.99, in line with previous rumors. Of course, unless you’re in one of the handful of cities that will be getting LTE service this quarter, you’ll be relegated to Sprint’s worst-in-class…
Leak: Verizon to launch a blue Motorola RAZR next week
Announced back in October 2011, the Motorola Droid RAZR for Verizon Wireless has been somewhat of a mixed bag. It’s insanely thin and gorgeous, but that PenTile AMOLED display just ruins the device. There was a fatter version (8.9 mm) introduced three months later called the RAZR MAXX that came with a 3,300 mAh battery,…
LG LS970 with quad-core CPU, 4.7-inch screen and LTE heading to Sprint?
It looks like Sprint will be seriously beefing up its portfolio of LTE devices later this year. The rumor is that the LG LS970 (internal name “LG G”) will be joining the Now Network at some point in the fourth quarter of this year. What makes this an interesting news is that this is the…
Samsung Galaxy S III heading to China Mobile and China Telecom
We’ve no reasons to believe Samsung won’t repeat its Galaxy S II success with the brand new Galaxy S III. To do that, the Korean company needs to make its flagship device available across all continents while at the same time signing deals with major carriers. Europe will be the first to get the taste…
ZTE Nova 4.0 V8000: An Android 4.0 smartphone coming to Cricket this summer
Cricket Wireless, one of America’s smaller wireless operators, will be releasing an Android 4.0 powered ZTE smartphone this summer called the Nova 4.0 V8000. We seriously hope that name gets changed. Anyway, what’s under the hood of this thing? There’s a 1.4 GHz single core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 1 GB of RAM, an 8 megapixel…
Residents of Chicago get virtual grocery store accessible from a smartphone
Chicago’s more than one million weekly train passengers can shop for groceries while commuting to work. Peapod is behind this project / ad campaign that involved placing a virtual grocery store in the city’s State and Lake Station Tunnel. Tunnel walls are wrapped with larger-than-life ads of grocery shelves, stocked with popular products and household…
CTIA 2012: Samsung Galaxy S III hands-on
We just spent some time with the Samsung Galaxy S III here at CTIA in New Orleans and wanted to share some hands on pictures (and soon to be video) with our readers. Here are just a few short initial impression. From the little time we had with the device, we walked away pretty impressed,…
AT&T One X priced at $150 from Amazon Wireless
If want to save some money on an HTC One X, look no further than Amazon. The online retailer is offering the One X for $149, which is $50 less expensive than carrier AT&T. You might have to wait 8 to 9 days for the handset to arrive, but it’s worth the wait. Even if…
Virgin Mobile to sell the Evo V 4G starting May 31
Virgin Mobile today announced the launch of its first 4G phone, the EVO V. Customers will be able to get their hands on this new handset on the company’s website at the end of the month May 31. The handset will feature some decent specs, including a 4.3-inch qHD display, 1GB of RAM, and a…
Google and AT&T trade barbs over Android updates
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson has been on a roll as of late. First, he flat out admitted that customers should expect to see their wireless services prices go up thanks to the company’s botched acquisition of T-Mobile. Second, the AT&T boss expressed his regret of not getting rid of unlimited data plans a lot sooner.…









