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New Sidekicks: Here come the LX and Slide

New Sidekicks: Here come the LX and Slide

Hear that?  It's the sound of thousands of teenage thumbs getting ready to tap, tap, tap away.  The new Sidekicks are coming and you can reserve yours now at a T-Mobile store, or browse on over to...
Nokia adds new content partners to Nokia Video Center

Nokia adds new content partners to Nokia Video Center

New partnerships with CNN, IBN, Jamba, Sony Pictures, RooftopComedy, ROK and Versaly Entertainment gives Nseries users access to mobile videos on-the-go Espoo, Finland - Nokia's new partnerships with...
Nokia increases mobile content with new strategic partnerships.

Nokia increases mobile content with new strategic partnerships.

Today Nokia announced they have established new mobile content partnerships that will give Nseries users access to high quality mobile videos.  CNN and other channels will join YouTube and Reuters in...
We got the beat: Samsung and T-Mobile release T539

We got the beat: Samsung and T-Mobile release T539 "beat" music phone

Samsung hit the wire today with specs, pics, and words regarding their new T-Mobile clamshell, the SGH-t539 "Beat."  Looking kind of like a Muziq or flip-form Chocolate with that external display and...
Samsung Unveils Music-Centric Phone with Compact Flip Design

Samsung Unveils Music-Centric Phone with Compact Flip Design

Samsung Beat™ rocks with easy-to-use music features including external controls and high quality sound DALLAS ? October 1, 2007 ? Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung) announced today the...
HTC announces new Smartphones.

HTC announces new Smartphones.

HTC showed off its fall lineup of Windows Mobile Smartphones today at an event in London. The Touch DUAL, S730 and P6500 all share an impressive list of features unfortunately only the S730 has a...
Touch Me: LG VX8800 features

Touch Me: LG VX8800 features "touchpad" controls

Now here's a nice looking piece of gear ... phoneArena posted some photos of the LG VX8800, which they say is headed for a Verizon release within the next few months.  The handset is a slider with...
Verizon to offer Motorola Z6tv on Oct 5

Verizon to offer Motorola Z6tv on Oct 5

Verizon Wireless announced today they will offer the Motorola Z6tv starting on October 5th for $179 after a$50 mail in rebate. The ?Z6tv? as its name implies will be able to take advantage of all of...
Verizon Wireless Introduces the MOTORIZR Z6tv

Verizon Wireless Introduces the MOTORIZR Z6tv

BASKING RIDGE, NJ, and SCHAUMBURG, IL ? Verizon Wireless, the leading wireless company with the nation's most reliable wireless voice and data network, and Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced...
RIP, Disney Mobile: Another MVNO bites the dust

RIP, Disney Mobile: Another MVNO bites the dust

Amp'd is gone, ESPN is gone (though they've since been semi-reincarnated as a Verizon Wireless feature), and now Disney joins the ranks of Mobile Virtual Network Operators who've closed up shop. ...
Sprint offers Palm Centro for $99.

Sprint offers Palm Centro for $99.

Sprint announced today they are adding the Palm Centro to their lineup starting on October 14th for $99 after a rebate and 2 year contract. Although the Centro is the smallest device produced by Palm...
iPhone Watch: Apple releases firmware 1.1.1 -- renders unlocked iPhones useless

iPhone Watch: Apple releases firmware 1.1.1 -- renders unlocked iPhones useless

Have an unlocked iPhone that you want to keep using?  Don't install the new Apple firmware update (1.1.1) -- at least not yet! It's a big ol' game of cat and mouse and Apple just re-took the lead. ...
Noah discusses cellular phone networks and how they work

Noah discusses cellular phone networks and how they work

Noah Kravitz takes time out to explain the difference between the two types of cellular networks that are used in the United States and their benefits.  After enjoying the video you can also read...
Verizon to LTE: Is your Verizon handset obsolete?

Verizon to LTE: Is your Verizon handset obsolete?

Don't panic - your Verizon handset will still work for awhile, anyway. Verizon Wireless announced last week that they're planning to adopt LTE as their 4G solution of choice, solidifying their...
Vonage to pay Sprint $69.5 million in damages

Vonage to pay Sprint $69.5 million in damages

For the second time in less than a year Vonage loses another patent infringement lawsuit. Vonage has been ordered to pay Sprint $69.5 million in damages plus a 5 percent royalty on future revenue for...
Apple: Update may brick your unlocked iPhone!

Apple: Update may brick your unlocked iPhone!

It's no secret Apple has been working on a firmware update (due out sometime this week), but the fact it may render an unlocked iPhone completely useless (unless of course you are need of a $300...
AT&T to Increase Wireless Uploading Speed

AT&T to Increase Wireless Uploading Speed

AT&T subscribers will see increased uploading speeds of up to 6 times faster than the current HSPDA 3G platform. The move to HSUPA is a direct result of an increasing customer demand to upload...
Designer cell phones!

Designer cell phones!

Samsung has teamed up with Giorgio Armani to develop mobile devices and other electronics products. Dolce & Gabbana have joined forces with Motorola to create a gold version of the Razr and Prada...
Alltel announces the arrival of a free community gaming application

Alltel announces the arrival of a free community gaming application

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. ? Think you can out-maneuver an opponent in chess?  Are you quick with your numbers in Sudoku?  Are you ready to show the world that you are a master at dominoes or checkers?  If...
Top 5 Phones - September 2007

Top 5 Phones - September 2007

It's been a few months since I've done a Top 5 list, and there's a slew of new handsets on tap for Fall that could shake things up.  But now that Summer's over here's the best of the best in mobile...

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