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Black Friday 2009: Radio Shack’s Black Friday deals leaked

by Sue Walsh on Nov 20, 2009 at 07:37 PM

Radio Shack’s Black Friday deals have been leaked and here’s what you can expect. There are no Early Bird deals, but I still recommend you get to the store early as quantities will likely be limited! Camcorders: Sanyo Xacti VPC-CG10 10MP HD Flash Camcorder (Red)  $169.99 Vivitar DVR 865HD Flash… Continue Reading »

Holiday shoppers going mobile

by Sue Walsh on Nov 11, 2009 at 05:01 PM

A still struggling economy and skyrocketing unemployment rates mean this holiday shopping season will be all about finding bargains and reducing spending.  A new study out by Deloitte has found that more consumers then ever plan to use the web and their cellphones to find those bargains.  They surveyed over… Continue Reading »

T-Moblie becomes first and only US carrier to roll out HSPA+ 3G, reaches speeds of 21 Mbps

by Shawn Ingram on Sep 19, 2009 at 10:01 AM

On Friday, T-Mobile became the only carrier to have any sort of HSPA+ network in the United States.  The new network allows for data connections of up to 21 Mbps downloading and 5.75 Mbps uploading.  Those are theoretical numbers, which represent the peak, so actual numbers are likely to be… Continue Reading »

Guide to Motorola’s Android event: Moto is back

by JG Mason on Aug 26, 2009 at 08:12 AM

Yesterday, invitations went out to press and analysts with Google’s lovable Android mascot featured on it for an event in San Francisco on Septemeber 10, 2009.  The question is no longer if Motorola will build an Android phone, but how many?  Motorola could use a win since falling off after… Continue Reading »

T-Mobile phones to hit Radio Shack brick and mortar stores

by Iyaz Akhtar on Jul 23, 2009 at 07:10 PM

In the coming months, you will be able to find T-Mobile phones in Radio Shack.  Radio Shack has already stocked Alltell, AT&T, Nextel, and Sprint phones.  That only leaves Verizon out as the last major player not to be at Radio Shack.  Both T-Mobile and Radio Shack are promoting this… Continue Reading »

So you think you can text while driving?  A new game tests your abilities

by Jodie Andrefski on Jul 21, 2009 at 02:13 PM

We see people doing it all the time.  Texting or talking on the phone while driving in their car.  The reality is, this is a very dangerous combination.  The New York Times put together a game having you test out that combo.  When you play the game, you have to… Continue Reading »

T-Mobile Dash 3G: Sneak peek and Review

by Jodie Andrefski on Jul 1, 2009 at 02:55 PM

There has been lots of buzz about the latest brainchild from T-Mobile and Gadgetell was lucky enough to get its hands on one of these before it hits the shelves.  The T-Mobile Dash 3G, designed by HTC—does it live up to its speedy namesake, or do we find it lagging… Continue Reading »

Texting while driving worse than drunk driving?

by Shawn Ingram on Jun 26, 2009 at 04:18 PM

Chances are most of us have probably experienced being in the car while the driver is texting or responding to an email.  If you have yet to experience it, let me tell you it can lead to some scary moments.  Now there’s a study that can help cement those fears… Continue Reading »

No escaping RFID: Infiltrating every mobile phone by 2010?

by JG Mason on Jun 25, 2009 at 08:12 AM

RFID is the future.  It is if you listen to Ericsson’s vice-president of systems architecture, Håkan Djuphammar.  Mr. Djuphammar expects every new cell phone to contain RFID chips by next year and these phones will usher in a whole new ecosystem of creative uses of the technology.  Could RFID be… Continue Reading »

FCC to look into exclusive cell phone deals

by Shawn Ingram on Jun 19, 2009 at 10:21 AM

Today is the release of the iPhone 3G S as we all know.  We also all know that unless you want to deal with AT&T it is impossible to use the iPhone (jailbreaking excluded).  There’s also the Palm Pre, which until the end of the year is exclusive to Sprint. … Continue Reading »

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