The rumoured update to Sprint’s BlackBerry Tour (code-named Essex) which was to include Wi-Fi and a trackpad has shown its face. This is certainly not the first time we’ve seen the 9650, and the CEO was already pretty open about an updated Tour, but it’s the first concrete sign of a device that was definitely…
Motorola Zeppelin Coming to U.S.?
Recently we had seen the Android-powered Motorola Zeppelin (XT800) circling China in a low, cumbersome orbit, but in light of some new pictures and an FCC filing, it may be arriving on American shores as the Titanium. The XT800 is listed as supporting EV-DO Rev. A and 800/1900 Mhz bands, so it’s anybody’s guess if…
Brief: Toshiba: 64 GB memory chips to begin mass production in Q1 10 [64 GB + 128 GB iPhone soon]
Toshiba makes a lot of things, but they’re best known in the mobile industry for their memory chips. They’ve just announced a 32 nanometer based, 30 micrometer thick, 64 GB chip that will begin mass production during the first quarter of 2010. You can expect them to be in the upcoming 64 GB and 128…
Sweetness: Nexus One Boot Animation Video
If you’ve been ‘off the grid’ for the past few days (like myself… oh, what a nice break!), you may have missed some pretty darn big news coming out of the Google (NSDQ: GOOG)/Android world. News that involves a new device dubbed the ‘Nexus One‘. I’m not going to get into the details of the…
GPhone: Nexus One Available January 5 for $199 on T-Mobile, Subsidized by Google?
If you’ve been following the journey of the HTC Dragon/Passion, which has recently been dubbed the Nexus One and passed through the FCC, you’re probably excited about the prospect of it being the legendary Google Phone. Google even had the gall to tease us about some mystery phone they were playing with over the weekend,…
WIND Mobile Announces Locations, Launching Tomorrow?
Last week, Industry Canada gave burgeoning wireless service provider, wind Mobile, the green light to begin operations, and at the following press conference, wind said they would be launching “as soon as next week”. Well, I’m hearing from a few people that the imminent launch is in fact happening tomorrow. On the one hand, it…
Official BlackBerry Twitter App Spotted in the Wild
There’s been a fair bit of talk about Research In Motion pumping out their own official Twitter client, but until today, we’ve seen little concrete proof. Well, here we are with screenshots of someone from Waterloo tweeting using "Twitter for BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM)®" (a link which points to blackberry.com/twitter). According to some feature notes leaked…
Palm Pixi clears FCC with Verizon bands?
A new CDMA version of the Palm Pixi has been spotted at the FCC and it’s probably heading to Verizon Wireless. At least, Engadget thinks so, as this model (P121EWW) is different that Sprint’s Pixi (P120EWW). Moreover, the newly approved version of the Pixi will also come with WiFi support, which a great news (except…
Conspiracy Theory: Google Phone rumours were started by Apple; it’s all lies
Eldar Murtazin, Editor in Chief of Mobile-Review, is calling bullshit on this whole Google Phone (aka Nexus One, aka HTC Passion) saga. Here are several of his tweets: “Hmmm Google Phone is a kind of fake finaly. Just finish conversation with some guy from Google, story looks in other way then it was discuss” “Google…
Ultrabrief: Rumour: The Google Phone has a name: Nexus One
The Wall Street Journal, in their old journalism way of working, has gathered up what the internet has been talking about over the past 24 hours, without linking to their sources, and made a neat and concise article explaining the situation behind the “Google Phone”. If you’re been reading IntoMobile today then you’re familiar with…