Rumors of a Verizon iPhone have been cooking for a long time now, but Verizon’s recent Droid attack on the iPhone has some thinking a Verizon iPhone may not materialize next year, if at all. One analyst makes the case for the iPhone going to T-Mobile USAs network in 2010, when ATT is expected to…
DROID Does Cotton-Poly Blend Long Sleeve T-Shirts Too
Rumor has it (via engadget) that certain Verizon Motorola DROID customers are receiving the above T-Shirts in the mail today. How cool is that? Moto DROID users, be sure to let us know if and when you receive a T-Shirt… I want to know if this is the real deal, or just a one-off ‘hoax’.…
LG Arena Max Passes Wi-Fi Certification
A new LG handset dubbed the Arena Max is on the way, according to a recent Wi-Fi certification. Specifics about the LU9400 are anybody’s guess, but it’s probably safe to assume it takes the existing LG Arena and takes to the max. And is totally rad. In all honesty, the Arena was already pushing the…
Brief: Rumour: Nokia to release only one device next year that runs Linux (Maemo)
“A source with direct knowledge of Nokia’s product roadmap told Reuters” that there will be only one new smartphone released in 2010 that runs on Maemo. Makes sense. Nokia 770 Internet Tablet = Announced May 25, 2005, Released November 03, 2005 13 months later … Nokia N800 Internet Tablet = Announced and made available in…
Video: Closer Look at the BlackBerry 9100 Stratus
For those who have been itching for an updated Pearl, you’ve probably already heard about the BlackBerry 9100 from the leak last week. The video was a little lackluster, but another has popped up, providing a full hardware and software tour. The style is notedly similar to the BlackBerry Storm2, and the 8520’s optical trackpad…
Android-powered LG GT540 in works?
LG is working on another Android handset marked as “GT540.” The information comes from an internal document and at the moment we don’t have all the details. We do, however, know it will come with a 3G radio (HSDPA) and HVGA (320×480 pixels) touchscreen. Rest of the specs are unknown, but we do bet on…
Next Generation iPhone (3,1) Caught Testing in the Wild
In a bit of interesting iPhone news via MacRumors, word has come out that a new iPhone has shown up in usage records… pointing to the fact that the next generation iPhone is indeed out in the wild for testing. The iPhone App Developers over at Pandav noticed an identifier for an unreleased version of…
HTC’s capacitive stylus might be real, and coming soon
When HTC patented their “capacitive stylus” a few months back, we didn’t really take it seriously. Well, it looks like HTC was serious. One online retailer in the UK seems to be expecting HTC to start shipping an “HTC HD2 Capacitive Stylus” in the near future. Now that we think of it, the capacitive stylus…
Bell MiFi Landing November 30 for $99.95 on Contract?
Bell announced the Novatel portable hotspot (MiFi) as one of their new HSPA toys last month, but gave little more than a November launch window. Well, a few more specifics have found their way through the grapevine: supposedly the MiFi will land in stores next Monday for $99.95 with a three year contract, or $249.95…
BlackBerry App World Down in Israel?
While doing some poking around in the BlackBerryOS forums today, I happened to notice something disappointing… especially for the good folks residing in Israel. Seems as though BlackBerry App World is no longer available in the country. Paid apps disappeared first, and now, apparently free apps aren’t available either. Strange. I know there is quite…