4G 2010 SmartPhone Articles

HTC EVO Shift 4G May Cost Less than Expected 12/29/2010

The launch of the HTC EVO Shift 4G is clearly getting close, as the Android OS-based smartphone appears in a flier from Radio Shack. The adv

HTC Prepping a 4G Smartphone for CES 12/23/2010

HTC has posted a "teaser" site about an upcoming 4G smartphone. However, this gives virtually no details, leaving open the question of which

Verizon's First 4G Smartphone Will Almost Certainly Be the Motorola Olympus 12/22/2010

Verizon has strongly suggested that its first smartphone with LTE will be made by Motorola. This device is likely to be the Motorola Olympus

Independent Study Shows T-Mobile's 4G Data Performance Faster Than All Its Rival's 12/21/2010

While the debate continues over whether or not T-Mobile actually has a 4G network as advertised, a new independent third-party study has tur

Smartphones with 4G, Dual-Core Processors, and More Expected at CES 2011 12/20/2010

The next Consumer Electronics Show is coming in early January, and a number of new Android OS smartphones are expected to be unveiled at thi

T-Mobile G2 and myTouch 4G Now Available Less than Half Price 12/20/2010

Radio Shack has a special deal on two new high-end Android smartphones: both the T-Mobile myTouch 4G and the T-Mobile G2 are available for $

Verizon iPhone Could Be a 4G Device 12/14/2010

The arrival of a Verizon iPhone is not only imminent, as many have previously speculated, but the device may also be 4G ready. This smartpho

A New Image of Sprint's HTC Shift 4G Appears 12/13/2010

Information on the HTC Shift 4G has been leaking for several weeks now, and now the best picture so far of this upcoming Android OS smartpho

Samsung Epic 4G Can Be Manually Upgraded to Android OS 2.2 12/6/2010

Those who would like to upgrade the system software on their Samsung Epic 4Gto can now download and install the long-awaited upgrade to Andr

Verizon Now Offering 4G Service, but Not for Smartphones 12/5/2010

Today is the launch day for Verizon Wireless' LTE service, but at this point only PC users can access it. Smartphone users, as well as those

Motorola To Introduce a 4G Smartphone in Early 2011 12/3/2010

Motorola co-CEO Sanjay Jha, speaking at a technology conference, said that his company is going to release its first smartphone with support

Verizon Goes 4G: LTE Service To Debut on Sunday 12/1/2010

Verizon Wireless has just announced that it will have its LTE service up and running this weekend. This 4G network will bring significantly

Verizon 4G Service To Debut Next Month 11/22/2010

Verizon Wireless has announced that it will have its LTE service up and running next month. This 4G network will bring significantly faster

More Details on Sprint's HTC Shift 4G Come to Light 11/21/2010

A sprinkling of information about the HTC Shift 4G -- AKA the HTC Knight -- has leaked out in recent weeks, and now even more details on thi

Verizon's First 4G Smartphone Coming in February 11/19/2010

Verizon's first smartphone with support for its new LTE wireless network is going to be released earlier than many had expected. The carrier

Sprint's HTC Shift 4G Could Be Based on the HTC Knight Prototype 11/17/2010

The name for an HTC smartphone apparently headed for Sprint has leaked out. This Android OS device, code-named the HTC Knight, will supposed

HTC EVO 4G Now Available in a White Casing 11/16/2010

Since it debuted over the summer, Sprint's HTC EVO 4G has been available in only one color: black. Starting this week, this high-end Android

HTC Droid Incredible HD Could Sport a Very Large Display, Verizon's 4G Service 11/12/2010

Details on a cutting-edge smartphone supposedly on its way to Verizon continue to trickle out. Reports indicate the HTC Droid Incredible HD

T-Mobile myTouch 4G Has Just Launched 11/3/2010

The T-Mobile my Touch 4G hit store shelves this morning. This high-end model has one of the largest touchscreens offered by any of this carr

T-Mobile myTouch 4G Price and Release Date Announced 10/28/2010

T-Mobile's next Android OS smartphone is going to be the myTouch 4G. This upcoming high-end model will have a large, high-resolution touchsc

Android OS 2.2 Upgrade for Samsung Epic 4G, Captivate, Vibrant, Fascinate Available by the End of November 10/21/2010

Samsung has started upgrading all the models in its Galaxy S series to Android OS 2.2. The company now says this process will be finished by

Android OS 2.2 Upgrade for Samsung Epic 4G, Captivate, Vibrant, Fascinate Coming Very Soon 10/15/2010

Samsung has just announced that it is starting to send out an Android OS 2.2 upgrade to all the models in its Galaxy S series. This will bri

Verizon CEO Promises Six Smartphones and Tablets with 4G by Mid 2011 10/6/2010

Verizon has just announced that it will have six mobile devices with 4G service on the market by the middle of next year. This carrier also

Samsung Epic 4G System Software Update To Increase Upload Speeds 10/1/2010

Sprint is close to sending out an updated version of the system software on the Samsung Epic 4G that will increase the speed at which it upl

Pre-Paid Carrier MetroPCS Beats Verizon and AT&T to 4G LTE 9/23/2010

With 4G services just launched in Las Vegas, a small prepaid wireless provider named MetroPCS has beaten Verizon Wireless and AT&T out the d

Android OS 2.2 Upgrade for Samsung Epic 4G, Captivate, Vibrant, Fascinate Scheduled for Next Month 9/22/2010

All of the top U.S. wireless carriers offer versions of the Android OS-based Samsung Galaxy S, though under different names. No matter what

Samsung Epic 4G Gets New Media Hub 9/19/2010

A new system software update for Sprint's Samsung Epic 4G gives this high-end Android OS smartphone support for the Media Hub, a movie and T

AT&T's 4G LTE Service Nearly a Year Away 9/17/2010

AT&T has announced that it is going to start offering LTE service in mid-2011, putting it behind rival Verizon in deploying a fourth-generat

HTC EVO 4G Sold Out Again... with One Exception 9/8/2010

After over a month of being out of stock, Sprint recently got in a new shipment of the HTC EVO 4G... a shipment that sold out very quickly.

Samsung Epic 4G Available at a Discount for New Sprint Customers 9/3/2010

The Samsung Epic 4G debuted earlier this week. The regular price for this high-end Android smartphone with WiMAX is $250, but new Sprint cus

WiMAX-enabled Samsung Epic 4G Launched by Sprint 8/31/2010

The hotly-anticipated Samsung Epic 4G is now available from Sprint. This cutting-edge smartphone runs Google's Android OS on a 1 GHz process

Samsung Epic 4G Review 8/30/2010

The Samsung Epic 4G is Sprint's second smartphone with WiMAX. This cutting-edge model runs Google's Android OS on a 1 GHz processor, and has

HTC EVO 4G Once Again Available from Sprint.com 8/30/2010

The HTC EVO 4G has been so popular that Sprint has had problems keeping it in stock. Now, however, for the first time in over a month, this

Sprint May Be Catching Up to Demand for the HTC EVO 4G 8/28/2010

Demand for the HTC EVO 4G has been so high, this cutting-edge Android OS smartphone hasn't been available through Sprint's website in over a

Samsung Epic 4G Can Now Be Pre-ordered 8/24/2010

The hotly-anticipated Samsung Epic 4G is set to debut next week, and those who want to be among the first to get this Android OS smartphone

Samsung Epic 4G Demand Exceeds Pre-launch Supply 8/22/2010

Sprint has stopped taking reservations for the Samsung Epic 4G because customers have signed up for all the units set aside for this purpose

Sprint Taking Reservations for the Samsung Epic 4G 8/15/2010

The Samsung Epic 4G is going to debut at the end of this month, and Sprint is allowing customers to reserve this cutting-edge Android OS sma

Samsung Epic 4G First Look Review 8/13/2010

Sprint's second smartphone with WiMAX, the Samsung Epic 4G, is going to launch at the very end of this month. Jamison Cush has already had a

Samsung Epic 4G Release Date Officially Announced 8/12/2010

Sprint has revealed that the much-anticipated Samsung Epic 4G is going to launch at the very end of this month, and that it will cost more t

Samsung Epic 4G with WiMAX Might Debut Late this Month 8/11/2010

Sprint officially unveiled the Samsung Epic 4G in June, but has yet to say exactly when this eagerly-anticipated Android OS smartphone is go

Samsung Epic 4G with WiMAX Might Launch in Just Under a Week 8/5/2010

The eagerly-anticipated Samsung Epic 4G is reportedly going to be released by Sprint in the middle of next week. This Android OS smartphone

Give an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch Access to a 4G Network with Clear's iSpot 8/5/2010

Clear is now offering the iSpot, a relatively inexpensive mobile Wi-Fi router that can share a WiMAX connection with a number of devices...

Motorola Droid X vs. HTC EVO 4G: Which Is Better? 8/3/2010

The Motorola Droid X the HTC EVO 4G are a pair of recently-released Android OS smartphones that have much in common, including very large di

HTC EVO 4G Upgrade to Android OS 2.2 Going Out Now 8/3/2010

Sprint has begun sending out an over-the-air system software upgrade for the HTC EVO 4G. The latest version of Google's operating system, An

HTC EVO 4G To Get Android OS 2.2 Upgrade Next Week 7/30/2010

Sprint is going to begin sending out an Android OS 2.2 upgrade to the HTC EVO 4G in a few days. Among other new features, this will bring su

Sprint's Samsung Epic 4G Likely To Launch in August 7/25/2010

Although Sprint has officially announced its second smartphone with WiMAX, the carrier has been very vague about when the Samsung Epic 4G is

iPhone and HTC EVO 4G Thriving, Palm Is Dead in Smartphone Buying Plans 7/25/2010

Smartphone sales are poised for major growth over the next three months, with Apple and HTC on the upswing in consumer preferences and Motor

Questioning Its Early 4G Lead and Phone Supply, Sprint Ponders LTE 7/15/2010

With the WiMAX-enabled HTC EVO 4G in short supply, and a shipment date not yet set for the Samsung Epic 4G, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse said this w

HTC EVO 4G Now Available in White 7/11/2010

The retailer Best Buy has just become the exclusive provider of a version of the HTC EVO 4G in a white casing. Until now, this very popular

Verizon's 4G Network Might Launch in Mid November 7/2/2010

Verizon Wireless has promised to have its 4G network up and running and available to 100 million people by year's end. An unconfirmed report

Sprint Once Again Sold Out of the HTC EVO 4G 7/1/2010

After a week or so of being out of stock, Sprint recently got in a new shipment of the HTC EVO 4G... a shipment that sold out almost immedia

Latest System Software Update for HTC EVO 4G Available Again 7/1/2010

Earlier this week, an update for the system software on the HTC EVO 4G was released and then quickly withdrawn after some customers reported

HTC EVO 4G Once Again Available from Sprint 6/30/2010

The HTC EVO 4G has been so popular that Sprint has had problems keeping it in stock. This high-end Android OS smartphone with WiMAX has been

Android OS 2.2 Coming to Samsung Epic 4G, Vibrant, Fascinate, Captivate 6/30/2010

All of the top U.S. wireless carriers are going to release versions of the Android OS-based Samsung Galaxy S, though under different names.

System Software Update for HTC EVO 4G Causes Problems, Gets Pulled 6/29/2010

A small update for the system software on the HTC EVO 4G that was released yesterday has been withdrawn after some users reported problems.

Android OS-based Samsung Epic 4G Will Be Sprint's Next WiMAX Smartphone 6/28/2010

Sprint has promised to release the Samsung Epic 4G, an Android OS smartphone with a sliding keyboard and WiMAX. It will offer a wide range o

HTC Investigating Problems with Sprint's EVO 4G 6/19/2010

An HTC spokesperson has confirmed that HTC is now looking into published reports of glass separation and light leakage problems in its EVO 4

Sprint's HTC EVO 4G Sold Out Once Again 6/18/2010

Sprint has once again sold out of its stock of the HTC EVO 4G. Since this high-end Android OS smartphone debuted earlier this month, demand

HTC EVO 4G Back in Stock at Sprint 6/16/2010

Those who want an HTC EVO 4G can once again go to Sprint's website and put in an order. Demand for this high-end Android OS smartphone with

Sprint Continues Having Problems Keeping the HTC EVO 4G in Stock 6/12/2010

Demand for the HTC EVO 4G has once again exceeded supply. This high-end Android OS smartphone debuted last Friday, but has been out of stock

HTC EVO 4G Is Available Again 6/10/2010

The HTC EVO 4G is once again available from Sprint's website. Demand for this high-end Android OS smartphone with a 4.3-inch display and WiM

HTC Droid Incredible vs. HTC EVO 4G: Which Is Better? 6/9/2010

In the last month, two high-end Android OS smartphones have come on the market: Verizon Wireless has the HTC Droid Incredible, while Sprint'

HTC EVO 4G Is Sold Out 6/9/2010

Demand for the new HTC EVO 4G is so high that HTC can't keep up -- Sprint's web site is sold out, and very few units remain in the carrier's

HTC EVO 4G Launch Day Sets Sprint Sales Record 6/7/2010

Sprint sold twice as many HTC EVO 4G units on Friday as this carrier has ever sold on a launch day. Demand is high enough that Sprint is hav

HTC EVO 4G Gets Small Software Update to Fix Memory Card Bug 6/6/2010

The HTC EVO 4G just debuted this weekend, and Sprint has already released an update for the system software that fixes a problem with access

HTC EVO 4G Review 6/4/2010

The HTC EVO 4G is a powerhouse of a phone, packed with high-end features like a 4.3-inch touchscreen, 1 GHz processor, 8 MPx camera, and th

HTC EVO 4G Released by Sprint 6/4/2010

Today is the launch day for the very highly anticipated HTC EVO 4G. This is the most advanced smartphone on the market, with a 4.3-inch touc

HTC EVO 4G's Two-Way Video Chat Service To Be Free 5/30/2010

The HTC EVO 4G is going to be the first smartphone widely available in the U.S. with two-way video chat, but there has been some question ab

With iPhone 4G in the Wings, AT&T Raises Fees and Starts Boosting Network 5/25/2010

With Apple's iPhone 4G still likely for announcement in early June, AT&T has now started beefing up its struggling 3G network with Wi-Fi, on

Apple iPhone 4G Will Almost Certainly Be Unveiled June 7 5/24/2010

Steve Jobs is going to make a keynote address at his company's developer's conference early next month. Many are expecting that he will use

Android OS 2.2 Coming To HTC Droid Incredible, HTC EVO 4G 5/21/2010

HTC said that it intends to release software upgrades to the next version of Google's Android OS for many of its recent and upcoming smartph

Apple iPhone 4G To Have Advanced, High Resolution Display 5/17/2010

New details on the next iPhone have slipped out. This upcoming smartphone is reportedly going to have a higher screen resolution than many o

HTC EVO 4G Now Available for Pre-Order 5/16/2010

The highly-anticipated HTC EVO 4G isn't going to hit stores until early next month, but those who would like to get their hands on the high-

HTC EVO 4G To Debut Early in June with Video Chat 5/13/2010

Sprint has just announced that the highly-anticipated HTC EVO 4G is going to debut early next month for $200 with contract. The carrier also

iPhone 4G To Include Apple A4 Processor 5/12/2010

Apple has apparently lost a second unit of its next-generation iPhone. This prototype has been disassembled, revealing that it is running an

Verizon Could get iPhone 4G with LTE this Summer 5/11/2010

Verizon Wireless might introduce a next-generation Apple iPhone with the 4G wireless-networking standard LTE this summer, ending AT&T's lock

HTC EVO 4G May Launch June 6 5/7/2010

Ever since Sprint unveiled the HTC EVO 4G, many people have been eagerly waiting for release of this high-end Android OS smartphone with WiM

HTC EVO 4G's Price Leaks 4/27/2010

Although Sprint has unveiled the Android OS-based HTC EVO 4G, it has not yet said what the highly-anticipated smartphone will cost. However,

Apple Confirms It Owns Prototype Suspected To Be iPhone 4G 4/20/2010

Apple has sent an official letter to the website that currently has the prototype phone widely believed to be the next-generation iPhone, ac

Apple iPhone 4G Exposed 4/19/2010

In the past few days, a number of images apparently showing the next-generation iPhone appeared online. They are allegedly a prototype that

iPhone 4G To Have a New Look? 4/18/2010

Images of what may be Apple's next generation smartphone have appeared online, showing that it will apparently have a design notably differe

iPhone 4G May Debut in Late June 4/16/2010

Apple is expected to release a new iPhone this summer, and there's been a lot of speculation as to the date. A bit of detective work has tur

HTC EVO 4G Might Launch in June 4/9/2010

Sprint has promised to release the Android OS-based HTC EVO 4G this summer, but the company hasn't announced an official date yet. Although

HTC EVO 4G Could Be Coming to Verizon with LTE 3/30/2010

Sprint made headlines last week when it announced the HTC EVO 4G, the first smartphone with WiMAX. According to an unconfirmed report, Veriz

Could the HTC EVO 4G Debut Next Month? 3/29/2010

Sprint's official Facebook page says the HTC EVO 4G is going to hit the market in the middle of next month, even though this carrier had pre

HTC EVO 4G Preview 3/26/2010

Sprint has unveiled what will be the first U.S. smartphone with WiMAX this week, and the HTC EVO 4G will also offer a range of other high-en

HTC EVO 4G Will Offer WiMAX, the Android OS, and a Large Screen 3/23/2010

Sprint has just taken the wraps off the HTC EVO 4G, which will be the first smartphone available in the U.S. with WiMAX. This very high-end

Verizon Will Launch Its First 4G Smartphone Earlier than Expected 3/11/2010

Verizon says it now expects to introduce a smartphone that can access its nascent 4G wireless network around the middle of next year, well b