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Having 3G access on a computer is a wonderful thing; being able to have internet connectivity almost everywhere you go is a blessing for many people.  However, sometimes paying $60 or more every month can be daunting, especially if you don’t use it all the time.  Virgin Mobile is coming… Continue Reading »

This latest roundup of Palm Pre information includes some availability, or actually lack of availability information, discusses how you will not be able to download MP3s over 3G and confirms that the camera does not suck.  So, with that, lets gets right into the news.  First up we have learned… Continue Reading »

Today, cell phone manufacturer Nokia announced three new cell phones, the 2730 classic, the 2720 fold, and the 7020.  The 2730 is the cheapest 3G cell phone to date.  Other than being the cheapest 3G phone, the 2730 sports a 2 inch QVGA screen, Bluetooth functionality, FM radio, and a… Continue Reading »

In a statement released Thursday, Verizon confirmed that it will start selling a netbook computer from Hewlett Packard starting on Sunday.  The HP Mini 1151NR Netbook will cost only $199.99 with a 2 year service contract and $50 mail in rebate.  Subscription pricing will remain the same, however additional downloads… Continue Reading »

We’re giving away a Pantech Matrix Pro, but we also took it for a spin to see how it performed.  If you’re unfamiliar with this phone, the Pantech Matrix Pro is a dual-slider smartphone running Windows Mobile 6.1 on the AT&T 3G/EDGE Network. Being a dual-slider, there is a dedicated… Continue Reading »

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At this point it seems to come without question that we will be seeing a new Sidekick in the coming months, what seems to be more of the mystery at this point is what it will be called.  So far the circulating rumors have referred to it as the Sidekick… Continue Reading »

Currently, Verizon Wireless is the largest of all North American cell phone carriers and based on today’s announcement, it seems they want to keep it that way.  Verizon is currently testing 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution) networks in Minneapolis, Columbus, Ohio, and Northern New Jersey and in Budapest, Dusseldorf, and… Continue Reading »

Asus continues to show off new models in the ever expanding Eee PC lineup, and this latest makes some nice additions feature-wise.  The newest model to get shown off is the Eee PC 1000HG and it will feature support for IEEE 802.16e, WAVE2 and Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n in the 2.4GHz~2.7GHz and… Continue Reading »

Motorola has begun to test its LTE (Long Term Evolution) wireless network in the United Kingdom in hopes of eventually establish its LTE technology as the de facto standard 4G for Europe.  Currently most European mobile operators utilize the 3G, or HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) standard, to provide mobile… Continue Reading »

Considering the hype about 3G networks, particularly surrounding the iPhone, it’s surprising to hear about a push for 4G that is picking up speed.  The gain is largely due to the implementation of VoIP.  With 300,000 Vo4G subscribers already, it’s moving in the right direction. VoIP stands for Voice over… Continue Reading »