Category: General

  • 03/25/2010 The Pocket PC Geeks Podcast!

    The PPCGP, All the Mobile News You’ll Ever Need! Episode 16, for 03/25/2010!

  • Verizon & Skype Go Mobile Tomorrow!

    This week, at the CTIA confrence in Las Vegas, and around the world, Verizon & Skype have announced the availability of their long awaited collaboration on Blackberry and Android Smartphones. Starting Tomorrow, March 25th, The Skype Mobile Application will be available for 9 3G Smartphones offered by Verizon Wireless. It allows you to effortless call…

  • Meet The HTC Evo 4G, Sprint’s First 4G Mobile Device

    Remember this post we had last week about the HTC Supersonic being announced at CTIA? Well, it has arrived and wow! This device is quite a sight to see! Officially named the HTC Evo 4G, this super smartphone runs Android 2.1 on a 480 x 800 4.3-inch TFT LCD screen that is as crisp as…

  • Buy Your Phones and Accesories Directly From HTC!

    HTC has launched an online store for the U.S. that allows purchasing of accessories and devices straight from them. The site has a filtering system that help narrow the results down by carrier (Sprint, Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile) and by type of plan (Individual, Family, Upgrade, or Pre-Paid). You can access the site by going…

  • Egypt Banishes Mobile VoIP Calling

    In Egypt, mobile VoIP calling jail you!

  • No Contract iPhone From Apple for $500-$700

    The Apple iPhone will now be sold sans a contractual agreement, according to an internal document obtained by Gizmodo. Before this, any customer who wished to purchase an Apple iPhone was required to show proof of an AT&T contract to obtain the device (through official channels at least ). Now anybody who wishes to own…

  • Clearwire Updates List of Cities Receiving Wi-Max in 2010

    Do you live in Los Angeles, Miami, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, or Salt Lake City? If you do, then Clearwire is coming to you (sometime this year)!

  • Mozilla Stops Development of Firefox for Windows Mobile

    Mozilla has decided to stop development of a version of its Firefox mobile Web browser for phones running Windows Mobile. Microsoft has closed the door to native applications on smartphones running its new Windows Phone 7 Series software, Stuart Parmenter, director of Mobile Engineering at Mozilla Corporation, wrote in a blog post on Monday. Mozilla…

  • Increase Mobile Camera Picture Quality Without Much Cost?

    Have you ever had that moment when something truly magnificent occurs and snapping a picture of it is a must? Where you reach for the camera, only to realize it has been left at home, and  frustrated, you snap a picture with your cell phone and grouse about the poor picture quality? Or when it…

  • Dell’s Aero Lands On AT&T

    AT&T will be the carrier of choice for Dell when it releases it’s first Android-powered smartphone for the US market later this year. Given the name Aero, it’s skinned home screen is distinct from any other Android device currently on the market. There is no word on specifications or features, or even a release date…

  • CTIA: Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus headed to AT&T in the coming months

    Palm is expected to showcase  the Palm Pre Plus and Pixi plus headed to the AT&T’s network in the coming months. The Pre Plus and Pixi Plus will be available for $149.99 and $49.99 for new subscribers ($100 mail-in rebate and a two-year contract). The Palm Pre will be similar to the Verizon Wireless version…

  • T-Mobile and Clearwire May Share Their Toys

    T-Mobile and Clearwire sitting in a tree: S-P-E-C-T-R-U-M-I-N-G First comes 3G, then comes 4G, then comes the Spectrum sharing! While this may appear ludicrous at first sight (Sprint owns majority of Clearwire, T-Mobile is looking at LTE for 4G while Clearwire builds it’s competing Wi-Max 4G network), it may be possible. The CEO of T-Mobile…

  • Radioshack to carry the HD2!

    Ladies and gents, the word is out! Thanks to the work of JQuill and Jbearamus, we have confirmed Radioshack to be one of the carriers to carry the T-Mobile HD2 upon, or around release. According to SKU lists, the device will be held from sales until the 24th, this coming week, but its confirmed by…

  • The PPCGP is OUT! 03/18/2010

    The PPCGP, All the Mobile News You’ll Ever Need! Episode 15, for 03/18/2010!

  • No OTA 2.1 for Motodroid Owners Today

    Good grief, not again?!  For the second time, Motorola Droid users have been ‘officially’ promised the 2.1 update and for the second time, that promise has not come to fruition. The guys over at Engadget did some digging after 12 noon came and went without a single report from the Droid community of the ROM…