Nokia Lumia 610 Loses Skype Support

By Ed Hardy | 5/23/2012

The Nokia Luumia 610 was created for those looking for an inexpensive Windows Phone, and it therefore has a minimal feature set. Nokia says that, as a result, users of this model won't be able to use Skype.

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More Details on the iPhone 5 Touchscreen Come to Light

By Ryan Punzalan | 5/22/2012

Apple has reportedly settled on a larger, 3.95-inch display for its upcoming smartphone. This will require a slight change in the resolution.

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Google Has Acquired Motorola

By Ed Hardy | 5/22/2012

A huge deal that was announced last year has finally gone through all the necessary regulatory hurdles and is now finished: Google has purchased smartphone-maker Motorola Mobility.

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HTC EVO 4G LTE Will Begin Arriving this Week

By Ryan Punzalan | 5/22/2012

After being caught in a legal dispute, the HTC EVO 4G LTE is now expected to arrive as early as this week. This high-end model will be Sprint's new flagship Android smartphone.

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Samsung Focus 2 Now Available

By Grant Hatchimonji | 5/21/2012

The Samsung Focus 2, a Windows Phone 7.5 device, is available now on AT&T's 4G LTE network for $50 with a new two-year contract.

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HTC Smartphones Starting to Make Their Way Through U.S. Customs

By Ed Hardy | 5/21/2012

HTC has had some of its high-profile new models held at the U.S. border in a patent dispute with Apple. HTC now says that some of its products are getting through.

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Motorola Warns That Some Smartphones Won't Get Android OS 4.0

By Ed Hardy | 5/21/2012

Over the past few months, Motorola has announced that a number of its smartphones will be getting Android OS 4.0 upgrades. However, not every one of its models will be getting upgrades.

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Millions of Pre-Orders Pouring in for the Samsung Galaxy S III

By Ryan Punzalan | 5/18/2012

Samsung has received an impressive 9 million pre-orders for its upcoming Galaxy S III smartphone. This model is shaping up to be the major competitor for the iPhone.

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HTC EVO 4G LTE Did Not Launch Today, Caught in a Legal Dispute

By Ed Hardy | 5/18/2012

Sprint's next flagship smartphone is trapped in limbo. The HTC EVO 4G LTE is embroiled in a long-running patent dispute between Apple and HTC, and is currently being held by U.S. Customs.

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Evidence Growing of a 4-Inch iPhone 5

By Ed Hardy | 5/17/2012

In the past two days, two major traditional news sources have published reports that Apple is prepping a smartphone with a larger screen than any of its predecessors. Both Reuters and the Wall Street Journal agree with previous rumors on this topic.

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LG Releasing Optimus 3.0 Alternate User Interface for Android Devices

By Ryan Punzalan | 5/17/2012

LG is introducing a new version of its user interface for upcoming Android OS 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) devices called Optimus UI 3.0.

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Verizon Completely Ending Unlimited Data Plan

By Ryan Punzalan | 5/16/2012

Verizon Wireless is planning to remove the $30 per month unlimited data plan that it still provides to 3G customers who were "grandfathered" into it. The carrier stopped offering this plan to new customers when it switched to tiered pricing plans last July, but a large number of people were still on it.

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