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Thin and coming soon: BB Pearl 2 and Moto SCPL

Thin and coming soon: BB Pearl 2 and Moto SCPL

Two interesting new handsets uncovered on the Web recently really show the amazing progress being made in the world of "packing more and more stuff into smaller and smaller housings." RIM seems to...
Alltel extends wireless broadband access for laptop with data cards to major metro areas.

Alltel extends wireless broadband access for laptop with data cards to major metro areas.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Alltel Wireless customers now can access the Internet and corporate networks through their data-card equipped laptops in the nation's major metropolitan areas, including New York...
June 29th: New iPhone ads confirm launch date

June 29th: New iPhone ads confirm launch date

Apple debuted three new iPhone ads Sunday, all of which confirm a June 29 launch date.  The ads - which, frankly, made me want an iPhone much more than I had up to this point - also feature some fine...
New advancements in the touch screen device category from the HTC Touch

New advancements in the touch screen device category from the HTC Touch

LONDON - June 5, 2007 - HTC Corp. (TAIEX:2498; "HTC"), the world's leading provider of Microsoft® Windows Mobile®-based smart devices, today announced the global launch of the HTC Touch™, a...
Trouble in Hollywood: Amp'd Files for Bankruptcy

Trouble in Hollywood: Amp'd Files for Bankruptcy

Amp'd Mobile filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection late last Friday night.  The startup MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) apparently owes around $100 million to various creditors, and about...
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Alltel Wireless is ready for 2007 hurricane season

Alltel Wireless is ready for 2007 hurricane season

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - With the 2007 hurricane season officially beginning June 1, Alltel Wireless is ready to respond to any weather-related emergency that might threaten communications services in...
The new BlackBerry Curve starting as low as $186.99 with a new AT&T calling plan.

The new BlackBerry Curve starting as low as $186.99 with a new AT&T calling plan.

AT&T the former Cingular announced today that the new BlackBerry Curve is available.   WireFly is currently offering the device for $186.99 after rebate.  The phone valued at $299.99 can be...
Long, Slow Death: Palm unveils Foleo, millions confused

Long, Slow Death: Palm unveils Foleo, millions confused

Palm's been in trouble for awhile now.  The company that really revolutionized/mainstreamed the PDA has been getting left behind by the smartphones of the world for a few years now.  Yeah, I know,...
Tiny Music: Beatnik Announces New Format for Mobile Music

Tiny Music: Beatnik Announces New Format for Mobile Music

Beatnik, a US-based software company, has announced a new music download system that claims to compress songs up to 10 times more than the mp3 format, and they plan to market the system to handset...
All Things Digital: Hawkins to unveil new palm devices

All Things Digital: Hawkins to unveil new palm devices

"Uncle" Walt Mossberg, he of the Wall Street Journal's "Personal Technology," column, is hosting the D: All Things Digital conference this week in Carlsbad, CA.  In addition to getting Steve Jobs and...
Part 2: Noah's Video Review for the Ocean

Part 2: Noah's Video Review for the Ocean

Part 2 of Noahs review of the Ocean. Here he looks at the software capabilities of this popular device, including its music and internet capabilities.   
Verizon? Sprint? T-Mobile? No iPhone for you

Verizon? Sprint? T-Mobile? No iPhone for you

According to USA Today, if you want an iPhone you'll be signing up with AT&T Wireless.  At least for the next five years. "AT&T has exclusive U.S. distribution rights for five years ? an...
Phone Wars: Verizon readying iPhone killer? SE launches W52s in Japan

Phone Wars: Verizon readying iPhone killer? SE launches W52s in Japan

Okay, the Sony Ericsson W52s isn't so much of a "response to iPhone" as just another interesting handset for Japanese ears only.  But it does have 2GB of onboard memory supplemented by both M2 or...
Virus Alert: Palm security update, series 60 Trojan SMS Virus

Virus Alert: Palm security update, series 60 Trojan SMS Virus

Palm has released a security update for the Treo 650, 680, and 700p Palm OS based smartphones. The update addresses an exploit which uses the Find application from the 'Make Emergency Calls' screen...
Sprint awarded Best Buy's Bravo! award for excellence in the wireless category

Sprint awarded Best Buy's Bravo! award for excellence in the wireless category

As it continues its mission to implement innovative channel strategies for its partners, Sprint (NYSE: S) took time out to be recognized as a valued partner by Best Buy. Sprint received the Best Buy...
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Part 1: Noah's Video Review for the Ocean

Part 1: Noah's Video Review for the Ocean

Part 1 of Noah's Ocean cell phone review. The Helio Ocean has arrived at Noah's and he takes you through the "un-boxing" of the device and all of the included equipment.  Stay tuned for more videos...
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Wing Takes Flight: T-Mobile Launches WM6 Smartphone

Wing Takes Flight: T-Mobile Launches WM6 Smartphone

T-Moble announced today the availability of the HTC Wing, the newest device supported by the carrier and the first to feature Windows Mobile 6.  Wing, the successor to the T-Mobile MDA (also an HTC...
Emergency and Disaster Information at verizonwireless.com

Emergency and Disaster Information at verizonwireless.com

05/22/2007  BASKING RIDGE, NJ ? With hurricane season about to begin, Verizon Wireless, the leading wireless company with the most reliable wireless voice and data network, has launched its online...
Alltel Wireless First Carrier to Introduce Enhanced Caller ID Feature

Alltel Wireless First Carrier to Introduce Enhanced Caller ID Feature

05/22/2007 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. ? The origin of unknown calls will no longer be a mystery as Alltel Wireless, America's largest network, today announced that City ID is now exclusively available on...
Rebate-Tracker.com - Good way to track rebates

Rebate-Tracker.com - Good way to track rebates

One of the tricks retailers use, particularly in the wireless telephone industry, is offering phones at little or no cost to the subscriber, but only after a rebate. The dirty little secret about...

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