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HTC's dual-mode Android slider stops at FCC en route to Verizon

HTC's dual-mode Android slider stops at FCC en route to Verizon

Back at the beginning of August, a new HTC Android phone headed to Verizon leaked out and wowed us with its CDMA/GSM capabilities, sliding keyboard, 1.2 GHz processor, and 4-inch screen.  The...
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DROID 2 has the lowest smartphone return rate on Verizon

DROID 2 has the lowest smartphone return rate on Verizon

Motorola's DROID was a pretty big hit when it launched on Verizon last year, and now the DROID 2 seems to be even popular with customers.  After its launch almost a month ago, the DROID 2 now has...
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BlackBerry Curve 3G hitting Verizon in two colors

BlackBerry Curve 3G hitting Verizon in two colors

After the BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 was announced for T-Mobile, we all kind of expected it to hit Sprint and Verizon in a CDMA form, as well.  RIM outed the Sprint 9330 in a knowledge base article,...
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Nexus One gets new FRG33 Android 2.2 ROM, speed improvements abound

Nexus One gets new FRG33 Android 2.2 ROM, speed improvements abound

The Nexus One was the first Android handset to receive the update to version 2.2, so we haven't heard much about any other new updates for the device for a while now.  That changes today, as the...
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MeeGo screenshots show off multitasking, app launcher, other features

MeeGo screenshots show off multitasking, app launcher, other features

The last time we saw MeeGo, it was a simple lock screen on the Nokia N9 that showed up a couple of weeks ago.  Today we've got some meatier screenshots for you that show off all kinds of aspects of...
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webOS 2.0 SDK contains virtual keyboard, Palm suspends access to SDK

webOS 2.0 SDK contains virtual keyboard, Palm suspends access to SDK

Earlier this week, Palm announced some of the major new features coming to webOS 2.0 and allowed a select group of developers access to the new version's SDK.  Unsurprisingly, some of the devs began...
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Motorola on DROID 2 and Flash: There's an ad for that

Motorola on DROID 2 and Flash: There's an ad for that

Motorola is no stranger when it comes to crafting snarky ads touting the abilities of their handsets compared to their competitors (or should I say, competitor).  Today Moto took out another full-...
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Rumor: Sprint and T-Mobile may team up to complete 4G network

Rumor: Sprint and T-Mobile may team up to complete 4G network

On paper, Sprint and T-Mobile seem like complete opposites: Sprint has 4G, T-Mobile has "4G speeds" with HSPA+; Sprint is CDMA, T-Mobile is GSM; Sprint is yellow, T-Mobile is magenta.  Ok, maybe...
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Samsung Fascinate to sell for $199.99 on September 9th

Samsung Fascinate to sell for $199.99 on September 9th

The Samsung Fascinate for Verizon has been involved in the usual string of leaks, including photos and a release date.  Today the string of leaks is complete, as we've finally gotten some pricing...
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Sprint: Epic 4G is one of our best first-day sellers

Sprint: Epic 4G is one of our best first-day sellers

Sprint's Epic 4G was a pretty big hit with the media before it launched, including our own Noah Kravitz, who called the Epic "one of the best Android phones in the world."  Today Sprint announced...
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Rumor: Samsung Galaxy Tab coming to Sprint in November [UPDATED]

Rumor: Samsung Galaxy Tab coming to Sprint in November [UPDATED]

We've already seen a CDMA version of Samsung's Galaxy Tab leak out thanks to a dev in Israel, and an internal Verizon screen even showed that the Tab would be launching on Big Red.  Not wanting to...
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LG Optimus event set for September 14th, may involve Optimus Pad

LG Optimus event set for September 14th, may involve Optimus Pad

Yesterday we saw LG unveil its new Android tablet, the Optimus Pad.  Unfortunately, they didn't offer much in the way of specs, release, or pricing information.  Good news for those of us waiting on...
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Google sued over Nexus One 3G connection issues

Google sued over Nexus One 3G connection issues

It's been a while since we've heard anything about the Nexus One, but this week the device made the headlines again in a big way.  On Tuesday, Google was hit with a class action lawsuit claiming...
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Samsung Gem shows up in Best Buy guide, makes its specs known

Samsung Gem shows up in Best Buy guide, makes its specs known

Samsung's Gem hasn't been leaked as much as its Fascinate brother, but today we've finally got some solid info on the device thanks to a Best Buy guide.  The Gem, which will be more of a low-end...
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Samsung focusing on Android over Windows Phone 7 and Bada

Samsung focusing on Android over Windows Phone 7 and Bada

With their Galaxy S line of phones and the Galaxy Tab, it's obvious that Samsung has been throwing quite a bit of their support behind Google's Android platform.  Expect things to stay like that for...
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Samsung Fascinate arrives in Verizon stores, training begins

Samsung Fascinate arrives in Verizon stores, training begins

We've been patiently awaiting the arrival of Samsung's Fascinate on Verizon, gobbling up every little detail that we can about the device.  We now know that the Fascinate and its launch kits have...
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Verizon begins offering prepaid smartphones and data packages

Verizon begins offering prepaid smartphones and data packages

We heard rumors of Verizon's plans to offer prepaid smartphones in the past, but today the carrier went ahead and confirmed everything for us.  Verizon has announced that it will be "expanding its...
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Samsung exec says Android Honeycomb tablet is coming

Samsung exec says Android Honeycomb tablet is coming

Samsung officially unveiled their Galaxy Tab this morning at IFA, but just because the Tab has finally been revealed doesn't mean that the company will be resting on their Android-powered laurels. ...
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Rumor: Sprint preparing to launch WiMAX in New York City

Rumor: Sprint preparing to launch WiMAX in New York City

Sprint recently expanded their WiMAX coverage into Boston, Mass; Daytona Beach, Fla.; and Providence, R.I.; but it looks like they may soon be planning to flip the 4G switch in New York City, too. ...
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T-Mobile G2 will sport Android 2.2, 800 MHz chip, Flash Player 10.1

T-Mobile G2 will sport Android 2.2, 800 MHz chip, Flash Player 10.1

Yesterday we finally got to see how much T-Mobile will be charging for their first HSPA+ handset, the G2.  If the pricing wasn't enough to sway you, today we've got some confirmed specs that may...
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