British Study Finds No Link Between Cell Phones and Cancer

By Ryan Punzalan | 4/27/2012

A recent review of published research by a British group found that there is no clear evidence that cell phone causes cancer. This agrees with findings of a study done by the FDA two years ago.

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U.S. Cellular Ships First LTE Handset

By Ryan Punzalan | 4/5/2012

Today, U.S. Cellular ships its first 4G LTE smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S Aviator.

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Samsung Galaxy S II Coming Soon to U.S. Cellular

By Ryan Punzalan | 2/21/2012

U.S. Cellular customers looking to get their hands on a powerful Samsung handset will get the chance with the Galaxy S II.

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Motorola Promises Android OS 4.0 Upgrades for Select Verizon, AT&T, Sprint Smartphones

By Ryan Punzalan | 2/15/2012

Select Motorola smartphones will be receiving an Android OS 4.0 upgrade sometime this year. Exactly when many of these will be introduced is an open question, however.

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4G: Taking Extreme Speed to New Limits

By Grant Hatchimonji | 2/14/2012

Brighthand has added new content to its special report dedicated to 4G wireless networking. This includes a report on AT&T's newest high-speed wireless network, as well as an article about the issues related to 4G-enabled devices.

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U.S. Cellular Announces Its First 4G LTE Smartphone: the Samsung Galaxy S Aviator

By Ryan Punzalan | 2/1/2012

Today, U.S. Cellular announced that it will introduce 4G LTE service next month, along with the Samsung Galaxy S Aviator, the first 4G smartphone for the carrier.

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U.S. Cellular Having a Smartphone Sale

By Ed Hardy | 1/22/2012

The regional wireless phone company U.S. Cellular is having a sale -- for a short time, all of its smartphones will be $100 off their regular cost, bringing the price for some of them down to just a penny, with a service contract.

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We Shouldn't Ban Cell Phones in Cars, We Should Ban Drivers

By Ed Hardy | 12/16/2011

Although the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board wants a complete ban on using a cell phone for any reason while driving, Brighthand's Site Editor has a a better suggestion: let's get rid of driving altogether.

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Fed Agency Wants a National Ban on Using a Phone While Driving

By Ed Hardy | 12/14/2011

Many states already ban using a phone for texting or accessing the Web while behind the wheel, or require a hands-free kit to make voice calls, but now the Nation Transportation Saftey Board has recommended a nationwide ban on all phone use while driving.

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Should You Get a 4G Smartphone?

By Adama D. Brown | 12/12/2011

This holiday buying season, plenty of would-be smartphone owners are looking at 4G phones, wondering what benefits there are to 4G, and whether they need them. We'll take a look at a few of the important questions, weigh the pros and cons, and tell you what you might want to consider.

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Great Add-On Gadgets for Any Android Smartphone

By Adama D. Brown | 12/8/2011

Whether you're getting ready to accessorize a new smartphone, or you're shopping for a great holiday gift, finding the right add-on gadget for an Android OS phone can be particularly challenging. Read on for some tips.

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Verizon Scores Big on this Year's Consumer Reports Survey, AT&T Scrapes Bottom

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/7/2011

It looks like Verizon has once again scored the highest in this year's Consumer Reports Ratings satisfaction survey, while AT&T found itself at the bottom of the Ratings for the second year in a row.

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