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Spy Shot: Is this (part of) the next iPhone?

iPhone repair site iResQ has what they claim are parts from the upcoming fourth-generation Apple iPhone, due to be launched later this year. According to photos on the site, the new iPhone's front panel will be approximately 1/4" taller than the...

2.1 on Droid: Multitouch but no 3D effects?

Chris from Engadget says he got word that Verizon is currently testing Android 2.1 "Eclair" on the Motorola Droid. The build mentioned is 2.1 version 1, the same version pushed out to Nexus One owners last week. Nobody's got any word on a release...

Locked Up: iPhone OS 3.1.3 breaks T-Mobile unlocking

According to Adriana, any of you running your iPhones unlocked on T-Mobile should hold off on installing the newest iPhone OS update. Looks like iPhone 3.1.3 breaks TMo connectivity for iPhone 3GS and 3G models - apparently the first-gen iPhones...

Devour Me: Megan Fox plus Masturbation equals Motorola Super Bowl Ad

{Widget type="youtube" id="ckAoPLBK9Gk"} Is it me or have this year's Super Bowl ads been pretty underwhelming thus far? There's about five and a half minutes to go in the game as I write this, so there's still time for a miracle, but so far? Eh....

Google ships 80,000 Nexus One devices in January

While the Motorola DROID and the Apple iPhone celebrated larger first month numbers (525,000 and 600,000, respectively), the announcement of 80,000 Nexus One devices (which translates into a steady 20,000 per week) is still a relatively strong...

Motorola Milestone coming to Telus on February 18th; will work on AT&T

According to Best Buy Canada, Telus (or at least Best Buy, on behalf of Telus) will be getting the Motorola Milestone. It's neat that Telus is getting the device, however given that they utilize the 850/1900 MHz bands for 3G, their version of the...

Smart Shopping: Whose smartphone plans are cheapest?

In general, what you'd expect is what you'll get: Sprint (and Boost) and T-Mobile are cheaper than AT&T and Verizon when it comes to talking, texting, and Web/Emailing from a smartphone. Now that's with respect to monthly voice and data fees, only -...

Verizon Wireless wins 2010 J.D. Power award

Verizon Wireless has won the 2010 J.D. Power and Associates 2010 Wireless Customer Care Performance Study, edging out T-Mobile for the first place slot. According to the J.D. Power press release, Verizon Wireless performs best when contacts are...

This Week in DroidDog: 02/04/10

As you probably know, PhoneDog is pretty crazy about giveaways. The main site just sent out it's 67th prize from the One Paw Bandit, and they haven't been pencil erasers, either. DroidDog is getting in on the action and just gave away a rooted G1 as...

Sanyo Incognito (Boost Mobile) - UnPaking

What's an unboxing when the phone comes in a FedEx Pak with no box? An UnPaking! Sanyo Incognito is like LG enV3 for Boost. But shinier!

Samsung announces the SHW-M100S, complete with Android 2.1

Despite the fact that the device has no plans to venture to the United States (just yet, at least), it doesn't mean that the SHW-M100S should go unnoticed. With a 3.7-inch AMOLED screen, the device packs an 800 MHz processor, 5-megapixel camera...

Former T-Mobile customers: How to order a Nexus One

Yesterday, my interest in the Nexus One piqued to the point that I couldn't contain it any longer.  I had to add it to my arsenal of wireless devices.  Excited, I rushed to Google's ordering page, and that's where the trouble began. ...

Android-powered Motorola Zeppelin spotted in Brazil

Apparently, the device was shown to company employees last week, and it has been given the code name of "Zeppelin."  Running Android 1.5 and MOTOBLUR, the size and general feel is said to be similar to the Motorola Backflip and Motorola...

Verizon makes use of "Big Red" nickname, launches spoof ad

Rarely do I find an advertising campaign that I'm as impressed with as Verizon's "Big Red" commercial. The play on words that they're using here is all too reminiscent of the Big Red chewing gum commercials, which premiered in the late 80's and...

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Sydney's LG Lotus Elite review

Sydney's LG Lotus Elite review

The good: Sprint’s One Click interface gives you quick access to the tools and apps that you use the most; the new front panel touch screen allows you to access messages, photos, etc. without having to open up the phone. The bad: The keyboard is...
Joni's Palm Pre Plus review

Joni's Palm Pre Plus review

Introduction The Palm Pre Plus has a few noteworthy upgrades over its predecessor the Palm Pre. First, it doubles its storage capacity from 8GB to 16GB. That’s plenty of room for music, pictures, and applications. The QWERTY keyboard got a bit...
Joni's Palm Pixi Plus review

Joni's Palm Pixi Plus review

If we had one disappointment with the Palm Pixi it was that it didn’t support WiFi. Not only does the Palm Pixi Plus support WiFi it also lets you turn the cell phone into a Mobile HotSpot so that you can share your data connection with up to 5...
Aaron's Motorola Barrage review

Aaron's Motorola Barrage review

Overview What's Good: Durable design makes it perfect for construction workers and people that are hard on phones; fantastic reception; nice external display. What's Bad: The Barrage is slightly bulky. Introduction The push-to-talk market seems...
Aaron's Samsung Mythic review

Aaron's Samsung Mythic review

Overview What's Good: TouchWiz 2.0 offers improvements over previous versions. What's Bad: Battery life not great, and coverage is spotty at times. Introduction Despite the smartphone push by carriers, featurephones remain an important element...
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