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Windows Marketplace for Mobile 6.x closing down on May 9th

Windows Marketplace for Mobile 6.x closing down on May 9th

Still have a Windows Mobile 6.x (not Windows Phone) handset kicking around? If so, take note: Microsoft has announced that it'll be shutting down the Windows Marketplace for Mobile 6.x on May 9th,...
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ZTE Fury to be unleashed at Sprint on March 11th for $19.99

ZTE Fury to be unleashed at Sprint on March 11th for $19.99

Remember the ZTE Fury? We first got wind of this Sprint-bound handset's existence thanks to a leaked image that surfaced late last month, and now the Android 2.3 handset has been made officially...
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T-Mobile CMO would like to see the end of device subsidies

T-Mobile CMO would like to see the end of device subsidies

When it comes time to pick a new cell phone, most folks wander into their carrier's store and sign up for a new two-year contract in order to pay a subsidized price for the handset that's quite a...
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Samsung Galaxy S II Ice Cream Sandwich update to be made available on March 10th [UPDATED]

Samsung Galaxy S II Ice Cream Sandwich update to be made available on March 10th [UPDATED]

We knew it was coming, and now Samsung has set a date for the start of the Galaxy S II's Ice Cream Sandwich update. Samsung's Philippines branch has announced on its official website that the...
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Huawei Prism stars in image leak, passes through FCC on its way to T-Mobile

Huawei Prism stars in image leak, passes through FCC on its way to T-Mobile

Been wondering just what the Huawei Prism is ever since the name first popped up on our radar last month? Wonder no more, as our friends at TmoNews are reporting that the device you see above is...
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New iPad to feature mobile hotspot on Verizon at launch, AT&T still working on it

New iPad to feature mobile hotspot on Verizon at launch, AT&T still working on it

Yesterday Apple took the wraps off of its new iPad and, along with a Retina Display and A5X processor, the new iOS slate also packs in 4G LTE support for AT&T and Verizon here in the U.S....
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Motorola DROID 2 Global software update begins rolling out to users

Motorola DROID 2 Global software update begins rolling out to users

Heads up, Motorola DROID 2 Global owners. Last week we told you about a new update for the D2G that brings with it a handful of bug fixes, and now reports have begun popping up claiming that the new...
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C Spire announces plans to launch 4G LTE in 20 Mississippi markets in September

C Spire announces plans to launch 4G LTE in 20 Mississippi markets in September

We've seen a number of carriers launch 4G LTE networks or announce plans to do so in the near future, and today C Spire announced that it too will soon be joining in on the LTE fun. The regional...
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Microsoft talks Windows Phone Tango and limitations on 256MB RAM products

Microsoft talks Windows Phone Tango and limitations on 256MB RAM products

Back at MWC we saw Nokia take the wraps off of the Lumia 610, its new Windows Phone device that's got 256MB of RAM and is running the "Tango" version of Microsoft's OS, which is meant to help bring...
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Number of U.S. smartphone subscribers surpasses 100 million, says comScore

Number of U.S. smartphone subscribers surpasses 100 million, says comScore

We've seen smartphone adoption continue to grow seemingly with each new market share report that comes out, and now it seems that smartphone use has hit a bit of a milestone here in the U.S....
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Motorola DROID 3 set to take part in an update soak test of its own

Motorola DROID 3 set to take part in an update soak test of its own

Are you a Motorola DROID 3 owner that heard about the DROID 2's impending update and thought to yourself, "Hey, where's mine?" If so, we've got some good news for you. A report out of Android...
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LG Lucid renders, spec details leak ahead of Verizon debut

LG Lucid renders, spec details leak ahead of Verizon debut

We've seen the LG Lucid, also known by its Cayman codename, pop up in quite a few leaks recently, and today even more information on the device has surfaced. The folks at Pocketnow have gotten hold...
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Motorola DROID 2 to receive new software update, tester emails begin going out

Motorola DROID 2 to receive new software update, tester emails begin going out

Last week we learned that the Motorola DROID 2 Global is due to receive a maintenance update sometime soon, and now it looks like the D2G's older, non-global brother will also be treated to some new...
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The new iPad

The new iPad

What we all anticipated to see today was the new Apple iPad 3 or maybe even iPad HD. What we got instead during a live announcement this afternoon was simply called, the new iPad. Technology: WiFi -...
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New iPad made official by Apple with Retina Display, A5X processor

New iPad made official by Apple with Retina Display, A5X processor

All of the rumors and speculation can finally come to an end, as Apple today announced the new iPad at its event in San Francisco. The new iPad features the same 9.7-inch display as its predecessors...
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Apple announces iOS 5.1, will be available today [UPDATED]

Apple announces iOS 5.1, will be available today [UPDATED]

After releasing several beta versions of iOS 5.1, today Apple made the new version of its mobile OS officially official. Apple says that iOS 5.1 brings with it "a number of new features and...
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Sprint reportedly planning to axe its deal with LightSquared

Sprint reportedly planning to axe its deal with LightSquared

LightSquared hasn't exactly been having much luck in its attempt to build a new 4G LTE network, and today a new report has suggested that some more bad news for the company may be on the way....
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Samsung hits Apple with new patent lawsuit in South Korea

Samsung hits Apple with new patent lawsuit in South Korea

Apple may have reached out to Motorola and Samsung with offers of patent licensing deals, but that hasn't stopped the lawsuits from flying just yet. Samsung today confirmed that it's filed a new...
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Sprint, T-Mobile ask FCC to pause its review of Verizon spectrum purchase

Sprint, T-Mobile ask FCC to pause its review of Verizon spectrum purchase

We already knew that there were some folks that aren't totally thrilled with Verizon's planned purchase of spectrum from several cable companies, and now a large group of firms have asked the FCC to...
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Apple said to have extended patent licensing offers to Motorola, Samsung

Apple said to have extended patent licensing offers to Motorola, Samsung

Apple has been and currently still is involved in a number of patent disputes with other manufacturers both in the U.S. and abroad, but a new report today claims that the Cupertino firm has spoken...
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