Verizon Wireless is known for a lot of things. Launching popular smartphones in a timely manner isn’t one of them. As we wait to put the HTC Touch Diamond2 in our pockets, Verizon is apparently gearing up to release the HTC Touch Diamond. Following on the leaked Verizon Touch Diamond images last month, Boy Genius…
HTC Snap, Touch Pro2 and more headed to T-Mobile USA
HTC’s latest messaging handset, the HTC Snap, made waves at CTIA Wireless 2009 as one of the slickest mid-range smartphones to rock Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard in quite some time. Before that, HTC launched the HTC Touch Pro2, at Mobile World Congress 2009, as the company’s flagship Windows Mobile Professional handset. Now, word has it…
Specs on New BlackBerry 9000 Series Devices Emerge: Onyx, Driftwood and Magnum
The Boy Genius has come through with some specs on three upcoming BlackBerry devices. Tip of the cap yet again to BGR and his ‘ninjas’ for this one. Let the rumors and speculation begin 🙂 According to the tipster these specs and codenames are confirmed… and all three devices will fall into the 9000 series.…
3.2 Megapixel Camera Confirmed For Next-Gen iPhone?
A tasty next-gen iPhone rumor for us this morning. Word has it that a Taiwanese industry report has leaked details of a 3.2 Megapixel camera coming to the next-gen iPhone. Apparently, OmniVision has received orders from Apple for 3.2MP CMOS sensors. OmniVision was apparently in competition with Aptina and STMicroelectronics for the contract. In addition…
BlackBerry 9910 Spotted Roaming the Interwebs
Whether or not you buy the rumored BlackBerry 99XX leak from Rogers, the device certainly exists, according to a metrics report from a Venezuelan BlackBerry blog. There’s always the risk that such an identification was simply spoofed on the browser’s end, but there have been rumblings of a 9900 model for some time now, going…
WebOS to Feature Palm OS Emulation?
Just when you though Palm might have totally blown their load at the CES launch, they might have one more thing up their sleeve for CTIA Wireless. There’s an icon here labeled “Classic” with some old-school graphics, leading us to believe that WebOS will somehow support legacy Palm applications, potentially through an emulator. We’ll be…
BlackBerry App World Seeing a Few Glitches
So, I just got back from the CTIA Wireless 2009 keynote, sitting next to my buddy Al Sacco, and we compared copies of the BlackBerry App World between his BlackBerry Bold and my Telus Pearl Flip. Last night during the launch, I was hearing Viigo was making great headway through the App World, but I…
Lenovo OPhone Spotted Again… Features China Mobile Branding
We’ve been reporting new snaps and details on the Android-Powered Lenovo OPhone for some time now. Today, yet another image has emerged, which has some wondering if launch is imminent. The image above may very well be the best yet, as you can clearly see carrier branding on the device, in this case, China Mobile.…
Verizon offering Glyde Refresh?
Some time ago, we talked about Verizon Glyde’s problems with the touchscreen. Apparently, software update wasn’t able to fix all the issues, hence Samsung decided to change the screen. As a result, capacitive touchscreen is dumped for the resistive one, meaning you won’t be able to read the screen’s contents on a sunny day, but…
HTC Touch Diamond2 launching mid-April for Europe?
The HTC Touch Diamond2 is widely expected to continue the success that HTC has seen with its original HTC Touch Diamond smartphone. A new rumor has be circulating that hints at a European and Asian launch of the HTC Touch Diamond2 in mid-April. The new rumor falls in line nicely with a previous report that…