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  • BlackBerry Curve 8530 now available with Verizon Wireless

    As we expected, and right on schedule, the BlackBerry Curve 8530 is now available with Verizon Wireless. Those interested will can expect to pay $99.99, but that price does come with a two-year agreement and after a $100 online discount. That said, we do have to compliment Verizon for making that 100 bucks as an instant discount as opposed to by mail. And for those that make the purchase, you will receive a 2.5-inch display,…

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AT&T loses first court battle against Verizon, but says the war isn’t over

by Sue Walsh on Nov 19, 2009 at 08:36 PM

AT&T Wireless’ war against Verizon was dealt a blow when a judge denied the company’s request for a restraining order barring Verizon from airing their “There’s a Map for That” ads that highlight AT&T’s truly pathetic 3G coverage.  AT&T is furious over the new ad campaign, insisting it is misleading… Continue Reading »

T-Mobile suffers yet another black eye thanks to data breach

by Sue Walsh on Nov 18, 2009 at 08:06 PM

If T-Mobile is trying to drive themselves out of business they are doing a pretty good job. First there was the great Sidekick Nightmare, which caused most U.S. users of the device to lose their data and the company to temporarily halt sales, and then a few weeks ago T-Mobile… Continue Reading »

Amazon now offering the Palm Pixi for just $24.99

by Robert Nelson on Nov 18, 2009 at 04:06 PM

So much for having to head in to Walmart to score a low priced Palm Pixi because Amazon now has an offer of their own. For a limited time, well actually until November 23 customers can get a Palm Pixi for just $24.99. Which means you can save yourself five… Continue Reading »

Is a free Gphone really coming this time?

by JG Mason on Nov 18, 2009 at 01:15 PM

TechCrunch is stacking up a bunch of rumors and is purporting that Google really does have a phone of its own brewing that they will bring to market on their own.  This pinnacle of Android phone will be all Google power, optimized for every Google service (surely including Google Voice,… Continue Reading »

The Palm Pre price drops continue, now $49.95 with Bell in Canada

by Robert Nelson on Nov 17, 2009 at 10:32 AM

It looks like the price of the Palm Pre has just been lowered for those north of the border in Canada. Wireless reseller WirelessWave has recently lowered the Pre to just $49.95. Of course, that does come with the standard three-year commitment with Bell. But it is hard to argue… Continue Reading »

T-Mobile brings the Sidekick back, complete with lower pricing

by Robert Nelson on Nov 17, 2009 at 08:16 AM

For those of us who are not following the Sidekick as intently anymore, the fact that they have been unavailable may not have been anything to even think twice about. But that said, there are some pretty loyal Sidekick users and this news should be welcomed news for them—T-Mobile has… Continue Reading »

Simple Mobile launches, offers cheap voice on any GSM phone

by Shawn Ingram on Nov 17, 2009 at 07:06 AM

New MVNO (mobile virtual network operators) are rare these days.  There was a time when there were many MVNOs, but not any more, let alone new ones launching.  Even rarer among those MVNOs are GSM networks.  Most use CDMA like Verizon and Sprint, with the exception of the newest one,… Continue Reading »

BlackBerry Bold 9700 now available with T-Mobile

by Robert Nelson on Nov 16, 2009 at 05:06 PM

As of this morning, the BlackBerry Bold 9700 is now available with T-Mobile. Price wise, the Bold 9700 will set you back $199.99 on a two-year agreement. Of course, T-Mobile also has the new Even More Plus plans which let you go contract free, but that means you will be… Continue Reading »

Hands On: AT&T’s Pantech Reveal

by JG Mason on Nov 16, 2009 at 12:04 PM

The quirky AT&T Reveal features a slider form factor and is a quick messaging phone.  I got some hands on time with the phone and wanted to share my evaluation.  The Reveal currently costs $79 with a two year contract. Hands on: With the keyboard tucked up or unslid, if… Continue Reading »

Verizon phones may be designed to incite accidental data usage

by Shawn Ingram on Nov 13, 2009 at 07:01 PM

We all know that Verizon Wireless, and all other cellular carriers mainly exist to make a profit.  They are all companies with many, many customers, after all.  It might be, however, that at least some of their revenue is coming from accidental data usage from customers with no data plans. … Continue Reading »

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