Notice: Everything that follows is an opinion, which we are all entitled to. You know the deal, we put up our opinions, then you leave your comments to start “discussion.” Today’s topic, though, will surely bring some heated debate. So buckle up and head on past the break, this one may take a while. If you don’t want to read it all, skip to the second to last paragraph.
Earlier this week, we informed you of a CLIQ XT trial update that was made available to 1,000 lucky CLIQ XT owners. As it turns out, it looks like everything seemed to have went well, and now the official update is rolling out. To receive the latest Motorola CLIQ XT software update (1.31.44), you can either wait for your on-screen notification or [read full article]
I have to say that I love the look of the Garminfone as more shots hit in my inbox and I bring them to you. We have already seen quite a few in the wild shots but it never hurts to get more as perhaps a few of you will be intrigued by the built-in navigation services and personalized Garmin interface. Rumor has it that the [read full article]
TmoNews needs your help! We’re looking for a win as the Best News Blog in the Wirefly Blog Awards where voting ends tomorrow. We have a somewhat comfortable lead right now over those nice boys at Intomobile but we’re looking for your help. You know we love our readers and now we’re looking for some love back. Its just a mouse click, but its a $250 winning pot that is surely going to … [read full article]
We’ve got good news T-Mobile Bold 9700 owners! Beginning May 11th, T-Mobile will be pushing out a new software upgrade to address some of the top issues Bold 9700 owners were experiencing. The new software upgrade will include several improvements along with some new features. The new software upgrade will include: Increased general OS stability (less battery pulls/lag etc.) Improvements to the messaging experience such as, a separate icon for BES e-mail, improvements to chat view SMS … [read full article]
We’ve been calling this one since the beginning of April after some leaked screenshots appeared courtesy of an online survey. T-Mobile is set to introduce on May 16th two new prepaid options that should do well against the ever increasing prepaid competition. With an unlimited talk/text option for $50 dollars and unlimited text + $0.10/minute for $15 a month T-Mobile is making moves. Throw in the ability to access the … [read full article]
For those of you that were looking to pick up a BlackBerry Bold 9700 in that sexy white color, we have some bad news. Unfortunately, it looks like the white Bold 9700 has been delayed. Originally, the white variation was scheduled for a May 5th release, but our sources are now telling us it has been delayed for unknown reasons. We’re working on finding more info as … [read full article]
On April 12, Microsoft announced two new mobile handsets, the KIN ONE and the KIN TWO. These devices were targeted at the younger social networking crowd. At the time of the unveiling, Verizon Wireless was the exclusive carrier, but it looks like the exclusivity might be short-lived. According to the findings of a well-known Windows Mobile ROM hacker, the KIN OS system provisioning files consist of carrier files for T-Mobile USA, AT&T, and a whole bunch of … [read full article]
Those folks over at XDA always manage to come through with porting ROM’s over to phones that they simply should not be running on. This time they successfully managed to port the upcoming MyTouch Slide ROM and move it over to both the G1 AND MyTouch 3G. Taylor over at Androidandme is praising this move and seems more than impressed with the transition over to the older Android devices. Of … [read full article]
Are you looking to see the next iteration of the Blackberry platform? The Blackberry Symposium, WES 2010 currently taking place in Orlando, Florida, saw the keynote this morning from the co-CEO of RIM. It was a fast-moving video and did not really show off all the changes we assume are coming in the forthcoming Blackberry 6 platform. With new devices on the horizon, Blackberry is surely hoping to retain its position … [read full article]
If you may recall, earlier this month we were tipped by our sources that Magenta would be dropping the BlackBerry Curve 8520 in a “pink-like” color. Well, as it turns out, the color is actually fuchsia red (close enough). T-Mobile is scheduled to launch the Curve 8520 in the new fuchsia red color on May 19th. If you’re on … [read full article]
T-Mobile Nokia fans will be very pleased to hear this bit of news! According to the folks over at Engadget, the AWS 3G version of the Nokia N8 has just passed through the FCC. According to the FCC documents, the device is listed by its internal code, RM-596, but the FCC ID label is exactly what we’d expect given the images of the N8 we’ve seen so far. Given what … [read full article]
