Posts Tagged ‘news’

According to PatentBolt, HTC filed for a patent for an iPod Touch comptetitor back in Q1 of 2011.  The patent features a device that lacks broadband networking capabilities, which means that it will be a WiFi-only handset.  The design also shows 2 grill-like speakers that you’d find on the HTC Thunderbolt and a kickstand. What you [...]

Always good to hear about a company with lofty and ambitious goals to build a product that they feel will fundamentally transform our lives.  Of course it’s not an easy task, nor should it be.  This might also be a great hype-up campaign for the coming Galaxy S3, which if you’ve been following my site [...]

 The image above is the Samsung GT-i9300, but many think this will likely be the appearance of the Galaxy S3.  I voiced my cynicism yesterday about the alleged Galaxy S3 render and I’m going to do the same here.  Although it’s nice to see a phone with a somewhat different design and layout, it still doesn’t give me [...]

The above render from GSM Helpdesk looks like a Samsung handset in an HTC shell. I don’t believe this is the Galaxy S3, I could be wrong, but I doubt it. Any way, enjoy the render. Source GSM Helpdesk

The latest and greatest Smartphones at Verizon Wireless The latest in a long ling of Galaxy S3 rumors is that the handset will offer a “secret weapon” aka wireless charging. Wireless charging isn’t something new, you can go to Best Buy and find a ton of wireless charging options. However, mobile phone manufacturers haven’t exactly [...]

Since Sony has ditched the Ericcson tag, people have been waiting for news of an Android 4.0 handset and it appears that now we have it. The Neo L will come with a 1GHz single-core processor, 4-inch display, 1GB or internal/expandable memory, 5-MP camera, and is slated for release in China. Sony does have plans [...]

Great devices, instant online savings, plus free shipping Starting March 23rd Sprint will be selectively offering discounts for loyal customers.  The promotion will run from March 23rd – April 27th and will give customers $50 or $75 off the price of a new phone (with 2-year contract). Get great devices for FREE, plus free shipping [...]

As the world waits for Samsung’s self-hosted event to unveil the Galaxy S3, rumors and speculation continue to ramp up.  The latest is the above alleged render image, which shows a very narrow, near bezel-less rectangular face.  There are no capacitive or physical buttons on the bottom of the phone.  Otherwise, everything else looks pretty [...]

Verizon is approaching the 200 market plateau for its 4G LTE network.  Starting tomorrow, it will begin it’s next milestone when it adds 8 new regions.  In addition to the new markets, 17 regions will enjoy expanded access. The latest and greatest Smartphones at Verizon Wireless The areas receiving coverage are: Dothan and Enterprise, Ala. [...]

Industry insider Eldar Murtzain has alleged that the Samsung Galaxy S3 design is complete and they are ready for manufacturing to begin.  Murtazin is also going as far as to confirm that the handset will pack a quad-core Exynos processor, 4.8-inch HD display, ceramic casing, and will run Android 4.0 out-of-the-box.  Some of his other [...]