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Motorola Mobility to Lose Debt, Break Away with Lumps of Cash

Motorola’s going through some changes. We already know that the section that’s in charge of the mobile division, the same one that created the Motorola RAZR and Motorola DROID, is going to split away from the parent company, as well as Motorola’s set-top box unit. Motorola Solutions is getting the same deal as Motorola Mobility, [...]

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Palm Confirms Upgrade to webOS, New Devices Still Incoming

When HP bought Palm, there was some rejoicing certainly happening. After all, it meant that Palm, the house that built webOS, wasn’t going to shrivel up and die away due to lack of money. Which meant that there was still some time for the company to create some good things for the software, as well [...]

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RIM BlackBerry Curve 8910 Announced for China Mobile

From the image below, we’d suggest to our readers that options on phones are like options on cars: there’s plenty, and different regions get different options. The reason we’re saying that? Because while the BlackBerry Curve 8910 may not be the most talked about BlackBerry out there, it’s certainly one that’s shown up in other [...]

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Verizon Wireless Still Considering Tiered Data Plans for LTE

This really isn’t new. In fact, we might even consider this to be beaten to death. But, the truth is, the United States is still accustomed to their unlimited data plans. Truth be told, the news from AT&T to cap everyone to 2GB of data on their smartphones (and tablets) was pretty disastrous for the [...]

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Samsung Galaxy 3 Launching in July

The Samsung Apollo, along with a few other handsets not big enough to get their own press release, were announced earlier in the week. The Galaxy 3 was one of those devices. Thrown in with the rest of them, it would be perfectly acceptable if no one had heard of the Galaxy 3. But, that’s [...]

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iPhone 4 Set to Launch with 512MB of RAM

Whether or not Apple goes out of their way to announce how much memory is in a phone, outside that usually lofty GB usage, isn’t really an argument. They tend to keep it under wraps for as long as they can, even if it’s not necessarily apparent why they do. With the announcement of the [...]

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Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Almost Complete

CNet’s got it on good authority that Microsoft plans to complete the final build of Windows Phone 7 in just “a few weeks.” That would probably mean the final build would ship out to developers by the middle of July. According to Microsoft, the core software is already complete; as of now, they are simply [...]

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Orange Launches Mobile Phone Visor, We Want One

No arguments: there’s some handsets out there that just don’t work all that well when placed in the sunlight. It’s just a fact of life now-a-days, as unfortunate as it may be. That’s why we’re happy to have wireless carriers like Orange, who know exactly what to do. Give us a mobile phone visor! A [...]

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Nokia’s Ovi Maps Updated for Location-Aware Hotel Booking

Do you like to travel? Are you fond of traveling to places you’ve never been to? If you’ve done it a few times, then you have probably run into a couple hotel-related situations throughout your travels. Whether you’ve been unable to find them, or book them once you did find them, sometimes you just wish [...]

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Samsung Galaxy S Unboxed by Android Community

We’ve talked a lot about the Samsung Galaxy S around here for awhile now, and considering its specifications, why wouldn’t we? And by now, there’s probably a few of you out there that are pretty interested in seeing it up close and personal, or as best you can, without actually owning one. Well, thanks to [...]

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