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New Details on the Google Nexus One Android-Powered Smartphone Come to Light
PUBLISHED: 12/23/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Reports continue to surface that Google will release its first smartphone early next month, and a full set of specifications of this upcoming Android 2.1 model have now leaked out, detailing its many high-end features.

FULL STORY (1,457 Reads) | DISCUSSION (7 Replies)

Apple's Super-Size iPhone Might Not Be as Large as Expected
PUBLISHED: 12/23/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Although a wide array of sources agree that Apple intends to release a tablet computer in the first part of next year, there's little agreement on the details of this device. For example, according to the latest unconfirmed report, it will have a touchscreen significantly smaller than earlier thought.

FULL STORY (4,196 Reads) | DISCUSSION (1 Reply)

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Sprint and LG Will Unveil a Windows Phone with WiMAX at CES
PUBLISHED: 12/23/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Sprint and LG have invited journalists to an event at the CES tradeshow next month, where the two will apparently announce a smartphone running Microsoft's Windows Mobile OS that can connect to WiMAX networks.

FULL STORY (740 Reads) | DISCUSSION (0 Replies)

iPhone Tops Nielson's List of Most Used Phones
PUBLISHED: 12/22/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Nielson is best known for tracking how many people watch TV shows, but it also covers many other products, including mobile phones. According to this company's figures, Apple's iPhone and various Blackberry models were the most frequently used models through most of 2009.

FULL STORY (778 Reads) | DISCUSSION (0 Replies)

AT&T Spending Billions to Improve Its Wireless Service
PUBLISHED: 12/22/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
With the success of smartphones like the Apple iPhone 3GS, customers sending more data over AT&T's wireless network than ever before. This carrier says it is spending billions to keep up with this growing demand.

FULL STORY (1,089 Reads) | DISCUSSION (12 Replies)

Samsung Omnia II Review
PUBLISHED: 12/21/2009  BY: Jen Edwards
Verizon Wireless recently released the long-awaited Samsung Omnia II. Jen Edwards brings us her full review of this high-end smartphone with a large AM-OLED display, the TouchWiz user interface, and the latest version of Microsoft's Windows Mobile OS.

FULL STORY (1,753 Reads) | DISCUSSION (0 Replies)

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Gets FCC Approval, Sports AT&T and T-Mobile 3G
PUBLISHED: 12/21/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
There have been unconfirmed reports that Sony Ericsson's upcoming high-end Android-based Xperia X10 will offer support for 3G on both AT&T and T-Mobile, and now the FCC has confirmed it.

FULL STORY (1,825 Reads) | DISCUSSION (0 Replies)

HTC HD2 Coming to T-Mobile USA this Spring
PUBLISHED: 12/20/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
HTC has promised the HTC HD2 will be released in the U.S., but hasn't revealed which wireless carrier(s) will be offering it. Nevertheless, numerous leaks and unconfirmed reports indicate that T-Mobile USA will be getting this very high-end Windows phone.

FULL STORY (3,220 Reads) | DISCUSSION (6 Replies)

Verizon May Be Getting the Palm Pre Plus
PUBLISHED: 12/19/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Information leaking out of Verizon Wireless indicates that this carrier will soon be offering an enhanced version of the Palm Pre. The unveiling of this new model could come as early as next month.

FULL STORY (10,554 Reads) | DISCUSSION (8 Replies)

Barnes & Noble nook Review
PUBLISHED: 12/18/2009  BY: Jen Edwards
The Barnes & Noble nook is a new e-book reader that competes directly with Amazon.com Kindle. It offers most of the same features as its rival, plus some additional ones, like Wi-Fi and the ability to loan out books.

FULL STORY (4,680 Reads) | DISCUSSION (13 Replies)

Sprint Now Offering the Inexpensive BlackBerry Curve 8530
PUBLISHED: 12/18/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Sprint has launched its version of the BlackBerry Curve 8530, the latest model in the venerable Curve series of consumer-oriented smartphones. This device is debuting at just $50 with contract, and offers a QVGA screen, hardware keyboard, 3G, and GPS.

FULL STORY (2,715 Reads) | DISCUSSION (0 Replies)

New Details Emerge on the Motorola Devour
PUBLISHED: 12/18/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
The Motorola Devour -- previously known as the Calgary -- is reportedly coming to Verizon in the next few months. This Android-based smartphone will have a shape somewhat similar to the Droid, but without many of the high-end features.

FULL STORY (3,953 Reads) | DISCUSSION (4 Replies)

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