SPRINT ANDROID SMARTPHONES TO GET 2.1 UPDATE THIS SPRING! [ ]
Submitted by merben on Fri, 03/19/2010 - 16:42.
Here's some great news for Samsung Moment and HTC Hero users. Sprint Communications Manager Caroline Semerdjian confirmed with the folks at Phonescoop that that the carrier's current crop of Android smartphones will be updated directly from the 1.5 version to the coveted 2.1 OS in early 2nd quarter of 2010. |
TOP RUGGED CELL PHONE BATTLE: MOTOROLA BRUTE I680 VS CASIO G'ZONE BRIGADE [ ]
Submitted by merben on Fri, 03/19/2010 - 15:22.
Rugged cell phones are popular with users who need a handset that can perform in hazardous locations. These mobile phones can stand up to advanced wear and tear that are typical in extreme working conditions. These handsets are also popular with users who spend plenty of time outdoors or those who have a propensity of dropping their phones. Let's compare two of the latest rugged cell phones and find the suitable durable handset for your heavy-duty needs. |
T-MOBILE USA TO SELL THE IPHONE LATER THIS YEAR OR NEXT YEAR? [ ]
Submitted by merben on Fri, 03/19/2010 - 09:25.
Previous unconfirmed reports indicate that T-Mobile USA might get the chance to sell the Apple iPhone. Well, here's another rumor that might intrigue T-Mobile subscribers who are hoping to get a taste of Apple's prized touchscreen handset. The folks at the Financial Times report that, "T-Mobile USA is hoping to start selling the popular smartphone (referring to the iPhone) later this year or next year" after a sit down with Rene Obermann, the CEO of Deutsche Telekom. |
NOKIA E72 REVIEW [ ]
Submitted by JBlock on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 19:45.
The Nokia E-Series of phones have always had a cult audience in the smartphone community. Forsaking garish graphics and multimedia features for hardcore reliability, phones like the e72 are popular for the no-nonsense professional who needs a phone that is worth the premium. Does the E72's raw capabilities counter its overzealous price tag? Check out our in-depth review of the Nokia E72. |
SLINGBOX TO ARRIVE ON ANDROID THS SUMMER! [ ]
Submitted by Matt on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 18:17.Do you have a Slingbox and an Android phone? Well, you are in finally in luck because Sling Media indicated that they will be releasing an Android client this summer. The news gets better, because the application will run over BOTH Wi-Fi and 3G. Check out the demo below from Android and Me. |
MOTOROLA RIVAL A455 VIDEO REVIEW [ ]
Submitted by JBlock on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 17:42.
If there is anything the cell phone industry doesn't need, it's more featurephones. Nearly every carrier has at least 10-15 phones that all sing different versions of the same song. How does the Motorola Rival fit in with the pack? Can it knock out its own stereotype? Check out our full review of Motorola's new text-messaging phone, the Rival, from Verizon Wireless. |
ANDROID 2.1 UPDATE FOR THE MOTOROLA DROID DELAYED? [ ]
Submitted by merben on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 14:23.
Here's some bad news for Motorola DROID users. It appears that the rumored update to Android 2.1 for the DROID that was expected to begin today has been delayed. Leaked internal company documentation states that:
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PREPAID CELL PHONE BATTLE: LG RUMOR 2 VS SANYO INCOGNITO VS SAMSUNG CALIBER [ ]
Submitted by merben on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 11:11.
Purchasing a prepaid cell phone is a good choice for users who don't want to be bothered with mobile phone contracts, termination fees, overage charges and credit checks. These handsets are also suitable for occasional or short-term users who do not need a complicated billing plan. Parents who are trying to keep their kids on a budget have also found a solution by turning to prepaid mobile phones. Let's compare three of the best prepaid phones from different non-contract carriers to help consumers find the best option in the market.
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SPRINT TO LAUNCH THE HTC SUPERSONIC WIMAX SMARTPHONE AT CTIA? [ ]
Submitted by merben on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 09:01.
Sprint's first WiMAX smartphone might become official next week. According to the folks at WSJ, the rumored HTC Supersonic will be introduced during a presentation by Dan Hesse at CTIA. The carrier's first WiMAX handset is expected to be the centerpiece of Hesse's keynote address on Wednesday, March 24. |
GOOGLE NEXUS ONE OFFICIALLY COMING TO SPRINT [ ]
Submitted by JBlock on Wed, 03/17/2010 - 15:45.
Yesterday, it was hinted that the Google Nexus One will be available on AT&T in the future. Today, another domestic carrier has announced that the Nexus One will be available very soon: Sprint. Check out info from the official press release after the break. |
MY FAVORITE ANDROID APPS LIST [ ]
Submitted by Matt on Wed, 03/17/2010 - 14:56.
I have had my Android handset for about 8 months. I ordered the MyTouch 3G as soon as it was launched last summer. Since then I have been experimenting with various apps, trying them out. Some apps made the cut and have stayed on my phone, others were uninstalled. The following list is what remains after all of these months. |


















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