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Verizon Wireless and LG announce Cosmos

Verizon Wireless and LG announce Cosmos

LG and Verizon Wireless today announced the Cosmos, a low-end device with a full QWERTY keyboard, 1X connectivity (no EVDO), 1.3-megapixel camera, Bluetooth, speakerphone, and GPS.  Reminiscent of...
Apple selling AT&T-locked iPhones off contract

Apple selling AT&T-locked iPhones off contract

Word is spreading quickly across the blogosphere that the iPhone is now available contract free.  I'm sure everyone's first thoughts are "great now I can get an iPhone on T-Mobile."  Unfortunately,...
Pantech and AT&T announce two new messaging devices

Pantech and AT&T announce two new messaging devices

On the heels of two new Samsung Quick Messaging Devices, Pantech has announced two of their own (for AT&T, that is).  The Link and the Pursuit both offer QWERTY keyboards, and will be available...
Verizon launching LG Cosmos VN250 on March 25th

Verizon launching LG Cosmos VN250 on March 25th

In the wireless world, there's nothing more exciting than new phone releases.  The Samsung Intensity is getting up there in age, so it makes sense that Verizon would be looking at replacement...
BlackBerry

BlackBerry "Talladega" slider launching next month?

Remember the BlackBerry slider that popped up out of the blue a few weeks back?  According to a RIM parts supplier, it may be coming sooner than we thought.  The CEO of Woojeon & Handan let it...
MIX10: Netflix comes to WP7S

MIX10: Netflix comes to WP7S

If you're one of the many Netflix fans who takes advantage of their streaming movies, Microsoft has something special in store for you.  Today at MIX10 in Las Vegas, the Netflix app for Windows...
Sprint and Motorola announce the i890

Sprint and Motorola announce the i890

Sprint and Motorola today announced the i890 for Nextel, complete with Direct Connect.  The i890 features a large external display, 2.0-megapixel camera, MP3 player, stereo Bluetooth, and the...
Samsung and AT&T announce the Strive and Sunburst

Samsung and AT&T announce the Strive and Sunburst

Samsung and AT&T this morning announced two new devices - the Sunburst and the Stride.  The new Samsung phones are part of AT&T's Spring 2010 lineup of "Quick Messaging Devices." First up,...
Third set of BlackBerry slider pictures surface

Third set of BlackBerry slider pictures surface

Thanks to the folks at BBLeaks, we now have our third set of pictures displaying the stealthy BlackBerry slider phone.  The new photos show the slider next to a BlackBerry 8900 to compare thickness...
T-Mobile announces webConnect Rocket

T-Mobile announces webConnect Rocket

If you're in Philadelphia and are trying to think of ways to take advantage of T-Mobile's HSPA+ network, here's your chance.  The nation's fourth largest wireless carrier has announced its...
What's happening in the Dog House: March 12, 2010

What's happening in the Dog House: March 12, 2010

PhoneDog just can't cram every bit of analysis, in-depth coverage, and tip/trick/how-to goodness onto our home page. So we've built a few more home pages to hold it all.  Whether it's...
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Bing is the new Google on Motorola phones in China

Bing is the new Google on Motorola phones in China

Holy Benedict Arnold Batman!  Less than a week after the Motorola BACKFLIP - the first Android phone to launch with a search engine other than Google - hits the market, Motorola announces that the...
Motorola i1 said to have 5 megapixel camera, Opera browser

Motorola i1 said to have 5 megapixel camera, Opera browser

The gang over at Engadget have received some new information about the Android-powered Motorola i1, and in my book, they're great improvements.  Hey, on the iDEN platform, any smartphone is nice!...
Top 5 Thursdays: Noah's top phones

Top 5 Thursdays: Noah's top phones

Top 5 Thursdays! From now on, every Thursday we shall give you at least one Top 5 list for your reading, commenting, and arguing-about pleasure. Hide the neighbors, tell the kids, and tweet it from...
What's happening in the Dog Pound: March 10, 2010

What's happening in the Dog Pound: March 10, 2010

PhoneDog just can't cram every bit of analysis, in-depth coverage, and tip/trick/how-to goodness onto our home page. So we've built a few more home pages to hold it all.  Whether it's Android...
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Verizon Wireless selling Casio Brigade early?

Verizon Wireless selling Casio Brigade early?

Though the Brigade isn't officially on the market just yet, a lucky member over at HowardForums has been able to score his hands on one.  This isn't an irregular happening - as seen in cases in the...
Ballmer makes nice with Apple (?!)

Ballmer makes nice with Apple (?!)

April Fool’s Day is a month away, and yet I feel like my leg is being pulled. Apple and Microsoft are pals now? In a speech last week at the University of Washington, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer...
Cricket launches Samsung Stunt

Cricket launches Samsung Stunt

It's not all that exciting, but the Samsung Stunt is performing tricks at Cricket retail outlets across the United States.  Complete with a color screen and a slim size, it's a good entry-level...
Samsung @ CTIA: What IS S Life, anyway?

Samsung @ CTIA: What IS S Life, anyway?

In like a lion, out like a lamb, and full of oddly cryptic teasers for mobile tech launch events. Ahh yes, March! Two weeks before CTIA and the press invites are starting to fly around the ether....
Video: How to use Skype on your Verizon Wireless smartphone

Video: How to use Skype on your Verizon Wireless smartphone

If you recall, Verizon Wireless and Skype inked an agreement earlier in the year, giving Big Red exclusive rights to the VoIP provider for international calls.  That being said, there's a number of...

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