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Verizon planning to discontinue one-year contracts [UPDATED]

Verizon planning to discontinue one-year contracts [UPDATED]

Earlier this year, we saw Verizon make a number of policy changes including the end of New Every Two and an adjustment of their rebate strategy. Big Red doesn't appear to be stopping there, though,...
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Apple launching iOS 4.3.2 within the next two weeks?

Apple launching iOS 4.3.2 within the next two weeks?

Apple put out iOS 4.3.1 only a few short weeks ago, but a new rumor has emerged claiming that iOS 4.3.2 may just be right around the corner. According to sources speaking with BGR, iOS 4.3.2 will...
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FCC votes to require large carriers like Verizon, AT&T to agree to data roaming deals

FCC votes to require large carriers like Verizon, AT&T to agree to data roaming deals

The Federal Communications Commission today voted to approve a new rule that requires large carriers like Verizon and AT&T to agree to "reasonable" deals allowing smaller operators to roam on...
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Android to earn nearly half of the worldwide market share before 2012 is up, firm predicts

Android to earn nearly half of the worldwide market share before 2012 is up, firm predicts

Last month, we saw IDC claim that Android would control nearly half of the smartphone market by the time 2015 rolls around, and now another firm is making a similar prediction. Analyst firm Gartner...
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BlackBerry Bold Touch poses for some photos in the wild

BlackBerry Bold Touch poses for some photos in the wild

Just a few days ago, we saw the BlackBerry Bold Touch featured in some leaked tutorial videos, and now the real thing has been photographed in the wild. After spending some hands-on time with the...
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DROID X2, Incredible 2 photos leak out for all to see [UPDATED]

DROID X2, Incredible 2 photos leak out for all to see [UPDATED]

There's not much we here at PhoneDog love more than leaked photos of an unannounced smartphone, but I can think of one thing: leaked photos of two unannounced smartphones. Thanks to images sent over...
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T-Mobile G2x, Sidekick 4G launch dates and pricing confirmed

T-Mobile G2x, Sidekick 4G launch dates and pricing confirmed

So far, we've heard two different leaked launch dates for the T-Mobile G2x: April 15th and April 20th. So which is correct? Well, both are, is seems. T-Mobile just confirmed on its Twitter account...
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Andy Rubin talks Android openness, confirms that Honeycomb code is coming

Andy Rubin talks Android openness, confirms that Honeycomb code is coming

There's been a lot of noise lately surrounding Android's openness thanks to news that Google would be delaying the release of the Honeycomb code and news that the company may be working to fight...
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Rumor: T-Mobile G2x set to arrive on April 15th, G-Slate to launch

Rumor: T-Mobile G2x set to arrive on April 15th, G-Slate to launch "soon"

We've heard rumors in the past claim that the T-Mobile G2x could be arriving on April 20th, but a new leak has shown that it may have had its release date bumped up a bit. According to a document...
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WiFi-only Samsung Galaxy Tab set to launch on April 10th

WiFi-only Samsung Galaxy Tab set to launch on April 10th

Those of you waiting for a WiFi-only flavor of the Samsung Galaxy Tab, your time is finally about to come. Samsung today announced that the cellular radio-less Galaxy Tab will be launching on Sunday...
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HTC EVO View 4G set to launch with Android 3.0 in tow? [UPDATED]

HTC EVO View 4G set to launch with Android 3.0 in tow? [UPDATED]

One advantage that the HTC EVO View 4G has over its generic Flyer counterpart is the fact that it can run on Sprint's 3G/4G network when you're out and about and absolutely need to look up a random...
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AT&T's LG Optimus One variant breaks cover

AT&T's LG Optimus One variant breaks cover

LG's Optimus One has managed to invade just about every carrier here in the U.S. over the past six months or so, with one notable exception: AT&T. That may finally be changing soon, though, as...
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Nokia Astound to T-Mobile

Nokia Astound to T-Mobile

Release Date: Wednesday April 6, 2011Carrier: T-MobileRetail Price: $299.99Phone Price: $79.99 after instant, mail-in rebates, and a 2 year contractHot Features: 3.5" high-resolution touchscreen,...
Verizon-branded HTC Merge press images leak, device still not official

Verizon-branded HTC Merge press images leak, device still not official

The HTC Merge is one of the most-leaked smartphones in recent memory, thanks in part to the fact that although we first learned about it back in August 2010, the device still hasn't been released on...
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New keyboard-less webOS handset, Verizon Pre 3 pose for the camera

New keyboard-less webOS handset, Verizon Pre 3 pose for the camera

HP revealed both the Veer and Pre 3 back in February, but a new leak has revealed that they've got another handset under wraps that could capture the hearts and minds of webOS fans everywhere. The...
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HTC Pyramid set to make its debut at April 12th event?

HTC Pyramid set to make its debut at April 12th event?

The HTC Pyramid has been the star of a few leaks since the beginning of February, and the star of our dreams ever since. However, all that may finally come to an end next week. According to the...
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T-Mobile prepping new Even More Plus unlimited plan, too

T-Mobile prepping new Even More Plus unlimited plan, too

Yesterday we reported on an upcoming T-Mobile plan called the "Truly Unlimited Data + Talk + Text," which offers unlimited talk, text, and data for Even More customers for only $79.99 per month. Don...
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Nokia holding Symbian-focused event on April 12th

Nokia holding Symbian-focused event on April 12th

Hold on to your hats, Symbian fans. Nokia just sent out invites for an event with a Symbian focus that is taking place on April 12th. Of course, that just so happens to be the same day that HTC is...
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Many Android developers still feel that fragmentation is a problem, report finds

Many Android developers still feel that fragmentation is a problem, report finds

The word "fragmentation" has been associated with Android for some time and, although the issue does appear to be slowly getting resolved, a new report shows that many developers still feel that it'...
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Samsung Galaxy Prevail goes live on Boost Mobile website [UPDATED]

Samsung Galaxy Prevail goes live on Boost Mobile website [UPDATED]

The Samsung Galaxy Prevail has been the star of a couple of leaks as of late, and we're expecting Boost Mobile and Samsung to come together tonight to make the device nice and official. It seems...
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