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  • T-Mobile’s BlackBerry trackball replacement program delayed

    Late last month we mentioned that T-Mobile was preparing to offer a trackball replacement program for select models of the BlackBerry Pearl and Curve, and sadly this latest post is to let you know that the program launch has been delayed. Thankfully though the delay is fairly short, well, fairly short assuming your trackball is not completely messed up. Anyway, the program was originally expected to kick off on February 15, 2010, but has now…

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Google lowers ETF on Nexus One

by Shawn Ingram on Feb 9, 2010 at 07:41 AM

The Nexus One is a strange device.  It is the only cellphone of any kind that has two Early Termination Fees, one from the carrier (currently only T-Mobile), and one from Google itself.  That alone was enough to get the FCC asking Google about why it charges an ETF for… Continue Reading »

HTC Legend pictures surface, looks pretty much like previously released renders

by Cheng Hung on Feb 8, 2010 at 06:11 PM

Finally, some real photos of the HTC Legend have surfaced. They look pretty similar to renders which were previously released. It looks like the Legend will sport a pretty durable build, as can be seen from the back photo. The aluminum-like exterior looks like it will be very comfortable and… Continue Reading »

Google Contacts, otherwise known as my first big issue with the Palm Pre Plus, and a simple fix

by Robert Nelson on Feb 8, 2010 at 10:53 AM

The folks at Verizon Wireless were kind enough to send me a Palm Pre Plus and a Palm Pixi Plus to play with for a little while. And because of them sending out a few review units, I will in-turn be able to offer some hands-on posts about my use… Continue Reading »

Gadgetell and Appletell get grilled on TechVi

by JG Mason on Feb 7, 2010 at 10:54 AM

This week on TechVi’s BottomLine Gadgetell’s JG Mason and Appletell’s Jake Gaecke faced off on the tech stories of the day.  From Facebook doppelgangers to the iPad to Amazon pricing to the Zune phone, TechVi’s Bottom Line will get you caught up on the latest in the tech world. Watch:… Continue Reading »

Google gives Android a disadvantage?  Ups security for Apps on iPhone, WinMo

by JG Mason on Feb 4, 2010 at 10:59 AM

To make their products more appeasing to IT security mangers, Google has added some security to their Google Apps.  Google is looking to provide a similar security experience to Microsoft’s Exchange.  These changes make smartphones accessing company data much more secure. The new security settings allow IT admin to add… Continue Reading »

RIM rumored to have begun work on BlackBerry OS 6.0

by Sue Walsh on Feb 4, 2010 at 07:46 AM

The rumors are flying that RIM has begun working on their BlackBerry OS 6.0. No details, but you can bet BlackBerry lovers are hoping for something truly groundbreaking. Tour owners however, would be happy if 5.0 was finally released. That’s not RIM’s fault though. 5.0 is done and was sent… Continue Reading »

Palm’s Mobile Hotspot on the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus not so hot [UPDATED]

by Robert Nelson on Feb 3, 2010 at 06:48 PM

I guess I should file this under “good to know” because I had been thinking about replacing my MiFi with a Palm Pre Plus now that it has the Mobile Hotspot app available. But after reading a recent article over on jkOnTheRun I am pretty glad that I have been… Continue Reading »

Verizon announces Motorola Devour Android phone, available in March

by Andrew Kameka on Feb 3, 2010 at 11:40 AM

Verizon and Motorola today officially announced the Motorola Devour, an Android-powered phone set to be released for use on the Verizon network next month. The Devour, which runs Motorola’s custom-version of Android, MOTOBLUR, comes with a QWERTY slider and a 3.1-inch capacitive touchscreen. The phone runs Android 1.6 and includes… Continue Reading »

Nokia releasing Symbian V3, Maemo 6 in second half of year

by Shawn Ingram on Feb 3, 2010 at 08:11 AM

Nokia has yet to catch up in the US smartphone market, though it could be argued that they don’t need to.  Most of the complaints against the companies phones are that they aren’t subsidized by carriers, and lack capacitive screens and multitouch features.  With Google introducing multitouch to the Nexus… Continue Reading »

Nexus One gets official multitouch support in latest update

by Greg Billetdeaux on Feb 3, 2010 at 07:09 AM

Whoa… a company… that listens to what the people want… and gives it to them in a timely manner? That’s unheard of! But Google has done it. Last month, people were so disappointed with the fact that the Nexus One didn’t support multitouch, that hackers worked furiously to get it… Continue Reading »

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