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Motorola Droid: What about my media?

If you just bought a Droid and it's your first Android device, you're probably still busy getting used to the interface, setting up all of your email accounts, calendars, and the like, and possibly looking for replacements for all those Apple App...

Sprint: Nope, we're not raising our ETF to match Verizon

With any material change when it comes to wireless companies, it's almost expected that the other carriers will follow suit. Case in point: Verizon's decision to raise their ETF (early termination fee) to $350 for smartphones and other "high-end"...

Dutch hacker sends alerts to jailbroken iPhones, freaks out users

Imagine hanging out somewhere, minding your own business, maybe checking email or texts on your iPhone, when suddenly this message pops up on screen. If you have a pristine, fully sanctioned iPhone, you can breath easy. Those with jailbroken phones...

Dell Mini 3iX passes through the FCC with 3G and Wi-Fi

The boys at the FCC have just given approval to the Dell Mini 3iX in US form factor - 3G on the 850 MHz and 1900 MHz bands, along with Wi-Fi.  It will offer a 3.5-inch touchscreen, 3G connectivity, GPS, a microSD card slot, and a 3.0-megapixel...

T-Mobile reports disappointing third quarter earnings

Last but not least, we take a look at T-Mobile's third quarter earnings.  Step up to the plate, T-Mobile, it's your turn!In the third quarter, the nation's fourth largest wireless carrier lost 77,000 net retail wireless customers, a dramatic...

AT&T releasing white BlackBerry Curve 8900?

Sure, they launched the Bold in white, but do you think that's going to stop them?  Of course not.  It looks as if the BlackBerry Curve 8900 is getting ready to be re-launched in white - at least the back part of the device.  Missing...

Price Check: Droid with 1yr, 2yr or no contract

Mobile Content Today posted an interesting breakdown today. Writer Todd Ogasawara ponders, not whether to get the Moto DROID, but how to get it: At the discount price (with two-year contract), partial discount (for a one-year contract) or full price...

First Impressions: Motorola Droid (Verizon)

The Droid by Motorola is arguably Verizon's largest launch in recent memory. Huge ad campaigns (some of which are getting them into legal hot water), early retail store openings, and more, the smartphone is Verizon's flagship for the rest of the...

A look at the Cubetastic Behold2 interface

Our pal John Walton has a post up on Droiddog with a video that offers a look at the Samsung Behold2's interface. If you’ve been itching to see the Android phone “Cube”-style, check it out by clicking here. (And say hi to John for...

Sprint announces BlackBerry Curve 8530

Not to be left in the dark, shortly after the official Verizon Wireless announcement regarding the BlackBerry Curve 8530, Sprint came out with an announcement of its own.  Though no firm date or price point have been established, the nation's...

Baffling MyTouch ad on eBay. (Was the seller off his meds?)

Take a look at this. What is wrong with this picture? (If it’s not hitting you, take another look. Do you see it?)     That phone better be encased in solid gold and rubies to justify that Buy Now price. More likely, a horrendous...

Rumor: AT&T to sell 8GB iPhone 3GS for $99

In case you missed the “R word” in the title, this is strictly rumor category: BoyGenius Report says there are no less than two sources claiming that AT&T and Apple are mulling over the possibility of offering a cheaper, lower-end iPhone to compete...

The DROID Stealth Commercial

We’re on the cusp of D-day (DROID day), and the Droid PR machine hasn’t let up. This is the recent commercial touting the device. Which one do you like better: This movie preview–style Stealth commercial or that now classic...

Has Tmo’s HSPA 7.2 Mbps network rollout begun?

It seems Tmo is preparing to launch its new HSPA 7.2Mbps 3G network. Not only that, but various subscribers are already experiencing sudden bouts of fast speeds. The guys at AndroidandMe confirm that on average, users — specifically in Chicago and...

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LG Glance Expert Review by Aaron

LG Glance Expert Review by Aaron

Overview What's Good: Durable device with good call quality and strong battery life. What's Bad: No 3G; gold battery cover may be a bit of an overkill. Introduction What happened to candybar devices? We've seen twisting devices, sliding QWERTY...
John's Samsung Omnia HD (i8910) review

John's Samsung Omnia HD (i8910) review

Overview What's good: the 3.7" AMOLED touch-screen at 360 x 640 pixels looks fantastic; the 8 MP cam is probably the best I've used on a phone - for still photos and video, which are easily shared; 3.5mm audio jack doubles as TV-out; comes with 8...
Aaron's Motorola Clutch Expert Review

Aaron's Motorola Clutch Expert Review

Overview What's Good: Call quality; fantastic speakerphone. What's Bad: Battery life; somewhat cramped keyboard. Introduction There's no doubt that Sprint's Nextel brand and the accompanying iDEN technology has been behind when it comes to new...
Aaron's LG LX290 Expert Review

Aaron's LG LX290 Expert Review

Overview What's Good: Build quality; fantastic reception; battery life is respectable.What's Bad: No EVDO; picture quality is poor; font size may be too small for some. Introduction Despite the seemingly endless talk about smartphones, there's still...
Aaron's Nokia Twist 7705 Review

Aaron's Nokia Twist 7705 Review

Overview What's Good: Unique design; phenomenal QWERTY keyboard. What's Bad: Battery life could be better; potential long-term build quality concerns. Introduction In today's wireless market, phones seem to be standard when it comes to design....
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