Posts in the ‘Carriers’ Category

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New Phone by Sharp???

There is something new coming for AT&T users. Earlier today it was “leaked” that there might be a new phone joining the AT&T family.

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WHEN is the Evo 3D Coming? Sources Say June 4th.

(Image: HTC.com) Though the sad realization of a locked bootloader is around the corner, there is a silver lining! According to our Forum Users, June 4th appears to be the rumored day that the Upcoming Android Sequel to the EVO 4G, the EVO 3D, is slated to release. According to their super hive-mind sleuthing powers, the users …

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Verizon To Eliminate Unlimited Data Plans

According to Reuters, Verizon will be shaking up their data plans sometime this summer. The first change is the elimination of their unlimited data plans. We’ve heard rumors of this coming for some time now, and I guess its time for it to finally happen. These data plans will be replaced by tiered options. There’s no reports yet of how much data will be included in each tier. If its like other carriers, we can assume 2Gb will be one of the cutoff points. Read more…

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Verizon Trophy Official – $149.99 on May 26th

For those of you on Verizon who have been waiting for a Windows Phone 7 device, your wait is finally over. Verizon has announced that the HTC Trophy will be available on May 26th for $149.99 (2-year contract and $50 mail-in rebate). If you buy before July 15th, it looks like you can also get a free XBox game (up to a $60 value), including Halo: Reach, Kinect Sports, and Lode Runner. Read more…

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Galaxy S 2 Confirmed for top 3 US carriers, names given, keeps you wondering on a release date

Wirexgroup has made available a silicon case for the Galaxy S 2 and with it reveals that AT&T, Sprint and Verizon are all getting their hands on a Galaxy S 2. And as before, each carrier chose to give it their own names.

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Several Blackberry PlayBooks recalled by RIM

RIM (Research in Motion) recently recalled around 1,000 Blackberry PlayBook tablets due to some devices having a defective build of the operating system. Most of these were unsold units and were at Staples stores thankfully.

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Google, Carriers and OEMs Guarantee Timely Android Updates!

  This just in from Google I/O. It seems like what everyone has been waiting for has finally come to be. Google has officially taken a stance on one of the most well known gripes with Android devices. No more will you have to wonder whether or not your current and/or future device will receive …

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T-Mobile Gets Free Unlimited Wi-Fi Calling starting tomorrow!

Starting tomorrow T-Mobile customers will have access to a new feature that will allow Wi-Fi calling capable devices to make and receive phone calls for free. These calls will not use your calling minutes. In other words, they will be unlimited calls and that’s very exciting news!!

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RIM’s Shares Continue To Drop – Will new releases help them?

Recently the Investors notated shares of Research In Motion Ltd. this past Friday and the numbers do not look too good. Several people are now worried that even though Blackberry plans to release more new devices, will it stop their declining sales in the U.S. or will the changes help the company grow again?

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HTC Will Release the Wildfire S on AT&T’s network soon – 3G or 4G?

You may have heard the recent rumors that the HTC Wildfire S officially made it through the FCC and has been approved for AT&T’s network. The good news is the Wildfire S won FCC approval for GSM 850 and 1900 bands, as well as WCDMA bands II and V.

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[UPDATE] Verizon’s upcoming 4G devices – Prices leaked!

Looking at the image you can tell that Verizon Wireless has several 4G devices being released starting today. Their 4G Novatel USB 551L modem and the Samsung 4G SCH-LC11 Mobile Hotspot are both now available for only $99.99 online with a new two year contract. But wait, there are many more devices other than internet modems coming your way.

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Verizon’s HTC Thunderbolt Will Get A Firmware Update Soon!

Several users of the Thunderbolt have been reporting problems while using the device saying the service drops out on a regular basis. These complaints have finally reached the right person and Verizon is working on an OTA update that will be released soon. There is no time frame just yet but knowing it’s coming helps calm some of the users nerves.

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T-Mobile’s New Unlimited Plans Now Available

There’s been some rumors about some new unlimited plans coming from T-Mobile, and now they’re official. There’s two options available. One is for $59.99 if you pay month-to-month with no contract (Even More Plus customers). It will be $79.99/month with a contract (Even More customers), which includes handset upgrades which is making it more expensive. While they use the term “unlimited”, its not truly unlimited. For data, you will get uncapped speeds up to 2Gb, then your bandwidth will be throttled at an unspecified rate. Read more…

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Sprint’s new music service – Sprint Music Plus

Sprint recently announced a new music service available for Android smartphones and most Blackberry devices as well. The name of this new music service is Sprint Music Plus which is powered by RealNetworks. This music service allows users to purchase DRM-free, MP3 music tracks and ringtones starting at just $0.69.

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T-Mobile HTC Sensation 4G Coming This Summer

This looks to be one beast of a phone, that’s for sure. HTC recently announced the specs of its HTC Sensation (aka Pyramid), and T-Mobile announced that it will be releasing it this summer with its 4G HSPA+ network. It featuers a dual-core 1.2GHz processor, 768Mb of RAM, 1Gb of ROM, Bluetooth 3.0, a 4.3″ qHD (540×960) Super LCD display (with Gorilla Glass), dual cameras, and an aluminum unibody chasis. The rear camera is also 8MP capable of 1080p Full HD video recording with stereo sound. It also comes complete with Gingerbread and the latest version of HTC’s Sense. Read more…