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BlackBerry Community's iPhone: BGR Reviews the Bold

BlackBerry Community's iPhone: BGR Reviews the Bold

Ninjas are the secret.  Props to Boy Genius, who's had a BlackBerry Bold for a month now and just posted a lengthy review over on BGR.  His lead paragraph declares the Bold 9000 the "BlackBerry...
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Not Journalism: Idiot TV Guy Gets Called 'Jackass' by Man in iPhone Line

Not Journalism: Idiot TV Guy Gets Called 'Jackass' by Man in iPhone Line

KTLA of Los Angeles sent a perhaps now jobless guy named Eric Spillman out to the Apple Store in Burbank to report on iPhone Mania.  What they wound up with was a priceless YouTube clip (which I...
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Sprint Roadmap: HTC, BlackBerry, LG, Palm, Sanyo on Tap for Summer

Sprint Roadmap: HTC, BlackBerry, LG, Palm, Sanyo on Tap for Summer

A purported "internal Sprint document" is floating around the InterWeb, apparently originating from HowardForums.  The image shows Sprint's supposed Q3 '08 New Product roadmap, and is highlighted by...
Thunder: Touchscreen BlackBerry is Awesome! No, wait, it's terrible!

Thunder: Touchscreen BlackBerry is Awesome! No, wait, it's terrible!

Ahh, tech blogs.  An industry fueled by "spy shots," "anonymous tipsters," and "ninjas" willing to provide "leaks."  What do you get when you mix two of the biggest tech blogs around with a few leaky...
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Chocolate!: LG Chocolate 3 for Verizon Coming July 14 - New Pics

Chocolate!: LG Chocolate 3 for Verizon Coming July 14 - New Pics

Been hankering for a VZW flip phone with a 3.5mm headphone jack, integrated FM transmitter, and cool baby blue finish?  Thought so.  Your wait is almost over, at least according to those crazy guys...
MOTOMING: Motorola Launches Three New Smartphones

MOTOMING: Motorola Launches Three New Smartphones

On the one hand, this is a China-only release for now.  On the other hand, the MING series has always been one of MOTO's most interesting lines, and there have been rumors lately about a US-bound...
Thunder: First Spy Shots of Touch Screen BlackBerry

Thunder: First Spy Shots of Touch Screen BlackBerry

Buckle Up ... The touchscreen media phone Battle Royale is set to rage on.  BlackBerrySync has posted some shots of the upcoming BlackBerry "Thunder" 9500, including a few looks at its media player...
MOTO PHOTO: ZN5 Gets Favorable First Look in UK

MOTO PHOTO: ZN5 Gets Favorable First Look in UK

CNET UK's tech blog, "Crave," posted a hands-on with Motorola's new "Best in the World!" cameraphone, the ZN5.  While the Nokia N82 might have something to say about that Best in the World title,...
Win a Voyager: LG Throws a VX-10000 Voyager into the Giveaway Pot!

Win a Voyager: LG Throws a VX-10000 Voyager into the Giveaway Pot!

The PhoneDog Days of Summer just got hotter thanks to our friends over at LG.  Word is a VX-10000 Voyager is on its way to the PhoneDog offices and will soon be added to our summer-long giveaway. ...
Touch Diamond: Telus Becomes First to Launch Diamond in North America

Touch Diamond: Telus Becomes First to Launch Diamond in North America

Oh, Canada ... How Sprint customers are jealous of thee.  While we here in the States are all banking on a Sprint version of the HTC Touch Diamond before too long, our friends to the north don't have...
Service Issues: AT&T customers are experiencing problems in Central Virginia

Service Issues: AT&T customers are experiencing problems in Central Virginia

Thanks to a PhoneDog visitor we were informed of service issues AT&T is experiencing in Central Virginia and Charlottesville.  Problems being experienced included dropped calls, and outgoing...
Stay plugged in with Samsung this 4th of July

Stay plugged in with Samsung this 4th of July

Samsung Mobile recently added 22 new charging stations at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to help phone junkies stay juiced up while traveling this week. I am personally grateful...
Bold: New BlackBerry coming in August. But it's not a delay

Bold: New BlackBerry coming in August. But it's not a delay

A little while back I reported on a report that Bold, RIM's next-generation BlackBerry, was set for a July launch on AT&T.  That's how this whole blog rumor thing goes sometimes: we report on...
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BONDI to provide new platform for mobile applications

BONDI to provide new platform for mobile applications

The BONDI initiative is a new platform for secure mobile application development backed by industry giants including 3 Group, AT&T, T-Mobile, Telenor, Telefonica, Telecom Italia and Vodafone. The...
Paris or No Paris: SE smartphone cancelled, but surfaces in new color?

Paris or No Paris: SE smartphone cancelled, but surfaces in new color?

Last week Sony Ericsson held a press event at which a slew of new handsets were unveiled.  The C905 Cyber-Shot cameraphone was there as expected, but the "Paris" smartphone was not.  This no-show led...
Unlimited: Virgin Mobile to offer $80/mo unlimited calling

Unlimited: Virgin Mobile to offer $80/mo unlimited calling

Starting July 1, you'll be able to get all the minutes you want for $79.99/month thanks to Virgin Mobile.  The "Totally Unlimited" plan will work nationwide with no contract necessary.  You'll be...
Rock On: T-Mobile Launches MOTO ROKR E8

Rock On: T-Mobile Launches MOTO ROKR E8

If you can't get 3G at least you can get some cool music phones.  First T-Mobile launched the low-end but entirely capable Nokia XpressMusic 5310, and now they've unleashed the Motorola ROKR E8.  I...
Dare: LG Touchscreen Phone for VZW Available for $199

Dare: LG Touchscreen Phone for VZW Available for $199

As expected, Verizon Wireless unleashed the LG Dare today.  The handset is now available via Verizon's online store for $199 after a $50 rebate with activation on a two-year plan.  Dare will also be...
$10/month: T-Mobile Announces T-Mobile@Home

$10/month: T-Mobile Announces T-Mobile@Home

Straight from the press release: BELLEVUE, Wash. ? June 25, 2008 ? T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced a groundbreaking new home phone service that enables customers to make unlimited nationwide calls...
MOTO CAMERA: Motorola Announces Z5 Cameraphone; Z8 Coming Next?

MOTO CAMERA: Motorola Announces Z5 Cameraphone; Z8 Coming Next?

Motorola today announced the MOTO Z5 ZINE handset, a cameraphone developed in conjunction with Kodak.  The Z5 features a 5MP camera with a Xenon flash, digital zoom, and video capture (though video...

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