The Verizon iPhone just zoomed past the 1 million devices-sold mark, and according to Verizon CFO Fran Shammo, the "launch has gone flawlessly." But that doesn't mean the carrier's love of Droid devices is waning.READ»
The iPhone is coming to Verizon, and everyone is already sounding the death knell on AT&T. But how are actual consumers reacting to the news? To find out, we sought help from social media analytics firm Crimson Hexagon, which analyzed 78,000 tweets during the announcement.READ»
Thanks to an under-appreciated body armor known as Gorilla Glass, your Samsung Galaxy, Dell Streak, and Droid X are protected from scratches from keys and bullet holes from CO2-powered pistols.READ»
The value proposition for the Droid appears to be very strong. I like the idea of watching NFL highlights on the smart-phone, using it as a GPS, taking great pictures with the 8meg camera, or reading the NY Times easily on the larger screen. And yet, I haven't made the switch. What is wrong with me?READ»
Verizon's own V CAST app store for Android is not very hotly anticipated, but the company's going full-steam ahead anyway. So what does it have to offer that the regular Android Market doesn't?READ»
Now that Netflix is available on the iPhone and iPod -- and Blockbuster is dominating Droid -- which movie rental giant will win the mobile market?READ»
We've heard this rumor before, but the rumblings are getting louder, and now we have a date: Verizon is, if the rumors are to be believed, very close to rolling out AT&T-style tiered data plans.READ»
Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, has given an interview to the Guardian in which he claims that 160,000 Android mobile devices are being activated each day. That's up 60% in a month. Schmidt also claimed that because Android is free, it ...READ»
Motorola's Droid is the best-selling Android phone ever, and Verizon will be announcing its followup next week. Could it be the Droid X, the Droid 2, or both?READ»
As the New York Times has pointed out multiple times in the past few weeks, we can't get enough of our distracting gadgets. The newest bright, shiny thing to come down the technology pipeline is the iPhone 4, an ultra-sleek upgrade ...READ»
The firmware update to Android 2.1 for HTC's Droid Eris is finally out ... but the code seems to be frazzling the existing setups users have on their phones. People's contacts seem to be evaporating. Is it a bug or Google forcing your ...READ»
Underlining what some have been thinking, it's now been confirmed that Google's Nexus One "superphone" isn't super enough to go flying off the shelves. In its first week of sales just 20,000 units have been bought by the public. ...READ»
Thanks to a clandestine meeting with a source, I got a chance to play with and try out the Nexus One. It's basically, from my time with it, Google's Droid killer. It's thin, it's fast, it's better in every way.
My source was very ...READ»
For the first time ever, every major carrier in the US actually has smartphones worth buying, meaning you don't have to break up to get a good phone. Here's the best phones on each one, along with the best deals. All pricing shown ...READ»
How good is the new Droid phone? I can't tell you that - but I CAN tell you that the premise of an ad I found displaying on CNN.com tonight has me intrigued.The ad (shown in the static screen grab here) states plainly "Compromise ...READ»
Though Apple's iPhone still rules the mobile browsing game, it looks like Google's Android OS--spread over numerous devices now--is beginning to catch up. Admob's stats show its actually overtaken RIM to steal second place.
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[Update: Could the Google phone be a data only, VoIP-driven device, rather than a standard phone? TechCrunch has a source that thinks so, and suggests that AT&T is already bidding to provide data services. (If you can't beat 'em, ...READ»
If you're curious about Verizon's new Droid, don't be. Don't even read this post. Just go hibernate, and dream that by spring Verizon will have a better Android option.
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