What exactly is Samsung’s Super AMOLED Plus Display?

Shown at the Mobile World Congress show was a promotional video explaining the difference in Samsung’s Super AMOLED Plus screen versus other LCD technologies, such as the IPS Panel LCD display.

HTC Announces Upcoming Android Phones

HTC has announced quite a few new Android devices coming out later this year. There’s even a couple that have a dedicated Facebook button (I know, I don’t see the point either since you just need to put a shortcut on your homescreen, but whatever works). There’s the HTC Salsa, ChaCha, Desire S, and Wildfire S. There’s even a tablet, the HTC Flyer. Read more…

Netflix On Android To Require Special Qualcomm Chip?!?

As you may remember, back in November, there were talks about Netflix finally coming to Android. The main reason for the delay was security and DRM. Netflix has been available on the iPhone for a while and has been available on Windows Phone 7 since its launch, but it hasn’t been seen on Android yet. According to VentureBeat, Netflix is certifying new Qualcomm chips, meaning that existing ones might not be able to use Netflix. Read more…

Windows Phone 7 Announcements Today

As most of you probably know, Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer did a Keynote Address today at MWC11 (Mobile World Congress 2011). There were a few things discussed, including the progress of Windows Phone 7 (WP7) and the updates coming later this year.

He noted that 9 out of 10 WP7 users would recommend the phones to others and say its one of the easiest smartphone platforms out there. For most of us that have had the chance to play with the phones, it seems to take a week or more for the OS to grow on us, and we agree that its pretty easy to use and intuitive, but that also takes away from the modding community, at least for now. Read more…

Verizon Wireless is getting the Playstation Phone

Not only is Verizon Wireless now carrying one new hot device but they’ve recently added another. Soon, you will see the highly anticipated smartphone available in their stores, the Playstation Phone.

The Samsung Galaxy S II comes with AT&T & Canadian HSPA+

Have you been trying to patiently wait for the Samsung Galaxy S II to come out? If so, there’s really no need to wait any longer.

Let Samsung in the US wonder why international sales increase when you can now buy a stock, international Galaxy S2 that comes with Canadian and US 3G bands straight off the shelf.

Rumor: Droid X 2 Pictures and Specifications Leaked

Floating around the internet today is an image of what’s said to be the next Droid X, the Droid X2. We have noticed the original source of information has pulled down the image and article, so that makes us wonder just how true this really is.

[VIDEO'S] Verizon and AT&T battle through commercials

Verizon has recently brought back the “Can you hear me now” guy, but this time it’s a little bit different. His new phrase is “Yes, I can hear you now” and he’s definitely poking fun at AT&T when he says this.

Today’s the day! Samsung shows off their new device’s at the Mobile World Congress Show in Spain

Folks there are high expectations coming from consumers all over the world being thrown at Samsung. People are eager to learn all about their new devices being announced and today is finally one of those days.

Samsung will probably be announcing several devices each day but we do know today you can expect to hear about some of the awesome things Samsung has up their sleeve.

[DISCUSSION] 4th Quarter: Sprint’s Loss Narrowed & their Growth Expanded

Sprint’s hard work is paying off, but is it paying off quick enough? Let us know what you think after reading this article.

During the 4th quarter of 2010, Sprint saw a tremendous decrease in subscriber losses from the past years while also seeing tremendous increases in new subscriber activations. Before the 4th quarter was over, Sprint calculated an addition of 1.1 million new subscribers in 2010.

Nokia Partners with Microsoft – Windows Phone 7 is their main focus

Our geeks asked for it, well some of them, and now they’ve gotten what they asked for. Nokia announced this morning they have a new partnership that will make Windows Phone 7 become Nokia’s primary platform for higher end devices.

PPCGeeks Hits a Milestone – 2 Million Posts!

PPCGeeks has been around for about 5 years and has gone through many changes over those years. We’ve had several staff members come and go and have gone through quite a few style changes on the forums. We’ve officially reached over 2 million posts now and we are thanking everyone who contributed. Thanks!!

[BREAKING & EXCLUSIVE NEWS] ATT will offer mobile-to-mobile with every carrier starting tomorrow!

Thanks to a recent tip from our AT&T guy, we just found out that AT&T will have mobile to mobile calling with any carrier starting tomorrow. Pics of proof included!

A TV Remote Control Application for Samsung Galaxy S and Galaxy Tablet

The days of using remote controls may soon be over. Several smartphones now have the capability with the use of applications to replace your remote control for your TV. The Samsung Galaxy S and Galaxy Tablet are the most recent additions to this new technique.

Sprint Announces Kyocera Echo

I know we’re a little behind the ball on this one since it was announced on Monday, but better late than never right? The Kyocera Echo is the first dual-touchscreen Android phone on the Market. This phone will be available in Spring 2011 and will run Android 2.2 (Froyo) with a 1GHz Snapdragon processor. Why no Gingerbread though? It has two 3.5″ WVGA screens. Its 4.53″ long, 2.23″ wide, and 0.68″ thick. There’s also no front-facing camera, only a rear-facing 5MP camera. It will also come with an 8Gb microSD card, expandable up to 32Gb. Read more…