Verizon announced that they will not carry any of Microsoft's do-or-die Windows Phone 7 phones at launch--or any time this year. That could well doom Windows Phone 7 to a Palm-like demise.READ»
Palm's WebOS has been a critical success and a commercial failure. But now, bought by HP and with a new version 2.0 heading to developers, can Palm get that second chance?READ»
Today, U.K. network provider O2 launched its Green Ranking scheme for cellphones. The scheme allows British residents, with a little help from Forum for the Future, to see just how eco-friendly their phones are. So, first up, the ...READ»
A rumor spreads that RIM is desperately slashing prices on its hot new phone. It isn't true, but the world hasn't exactly gone wild for the Torch either.READ»
The largest smartphone manufacturer in America announced a new flagship phone, along with the biggest change to its mobile OS in years. So why do we barely care? READ»
Amazon today announced the next version of its Kindle e-book reader. The new Kindle is smaller, better-looking, and better-performing than ever, and its new ultra-cheap Wi-Fi-only version is likely to be a huge hit.READ»
The next version of Google's Android mobile OS, code-named Froyo, looks to bring some welcome new additions. The question is, will the carriers allow them?READ»
HTC's Evo 4G is the most exciting Android phone since...well, fine, I guess the Nexus One wasn't that long ago. But it does look amazing, and Sprint announced full pricing and release dates.READ»
Verizon's CEO, Lowell McAdam, today announced that Google will be bringing a tablet to Verizon to compete with Apple and AT&T's iPad. Details are scarce, but that won't stop us from speculating on what's to come.READ»
The Nexus One was supposed to be the be-all end-all of Android phones. It was supposed to revolutionize the way phones are sold, and put Google at the forefront of the smartphone revolution. It did none of those things. And now it's dead.READ»
It's easy to forget that smartphones don't dominate the mobile phone market. Here are the stats for the first quarter of 2010: The top cellphone sellers might surprise you. RIM (BlackBerry)? Nope. Apple? Forget about it. Keep guessing.READ»
Palm's safely in HP's hands now, but for several years it's been financially boosted by U2 frontman Bono's company Elevation Partners. With their involvement wrapped up, the rocker's financial experiment fared okay, but just okay ...READ»
Out of nowhere, HP announced that they will acquire the struggling smartphone maker Palm. Great news for Palm--what does this mean for the company's long-standing reputation and future prospects?READ»
The very first Windows Phone 7 handset just leaked--but it's not coming from any of the usual suspects. Yes, the amazing-looking Lightning is from Dell, of all companies.READ»
Computing giant Lenovo hopes that within five years, up to 20% of its revenues may come from mobile Internet devices. Could Lenovo buy Palm?Lenovo's president and COO Rory Read made his points pretty clearly--he noted that his company ...READ»
Microsoft's newly announced Kin phones are unusual, and not just because they use the phrase "cranking social to 11" without any evident shame. It's what's inside these things that separates them from the pack--hardware and software services both.READ»
A slip of the tongue from memory card maker SanDisk revealed that Microsoft's Monday announcement will, in fact, be its Project Pink phones. So what do we know about them?READ»
I thought it would be interesting to connect a network sniffer in-line with my shiny new iPad, so I could capture and analyze all the network traffic flowing to and from the device.Although I did this with the iPad, the ...READ»
Due to poor sales, Verizon just slashed the prices of the Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus in several ways. Oddly enough, those cuts make Palm's underdog smartphones ideal iPad companions.READ»
Sprint’s first Wi Max smartphone, a beast called Supersonic has
emerged, and CPR’s expert service technicians can fix it when it breaks.
It will be Sprint’s first WiMax-enabled smartphone, an Android named
Supersonic, ...READ»
Today in insane, hilarious push polls: Apple iPhone addiction among college students. Conducted by Stanford University researchers, this poll actually asked whether respondents feel that their iPods are jealous of their iPhones. ...READ»
The Case-Mate Hug is a wireless inductive charger, a lot like the Powermat or Palm's Touchstone. Inductive chargers let you plop your gadget down onto a special surface for charging, rather than fiddling around with wires--and the ...READ»
I blame the iPhone. The original smartphone company now helmed, ironically enough, by ex-Apple man Jon Rubenstein, has revised its guidance for 2010. A statement issued by the Sunnyvale company reckons that Q3 of 2010 will harvest ...READ»
Every year, thousands of geeks gather in Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show, the world's largest consumer technology trade show. This year's keynote speakers feature regulars such as Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer ...READ»
