It Definitely Doesn’t Suck
During our brief hands on with the Skyfire mobile browser at CTIA, it actually lived up to most of its claims, and we walked away fairly impressed. We saw it on two different devices, though most of our time was on a Sprint HTC Mogul. Besides renderin...
Sprint to Revive Nextel With Wi-Fi BlackBerry and CDMA Phones
According to a Gearlog report from CTIA, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse is promising an unnamed new iDEN BlackBerry with both push-to-talk and Wi-Fi, a full-featured smartphone to put some juice into the abysmal Nextel network. He also pledged new phones from S...
Just In Case You Were Expecting a Call From 1992
An FCC leak back in February tipped us off to the fact that Motorola was prepping a car phone, but it wasn’t until today that the details were announced. However, unlike the car phones of yesteryear, the Smart Rider features GPS navigation, voic...
Waterproof Wi-Fi Cellular Anti-Stalker GPS Game Handheld With LED Lightshow… Say What?
Our friend Stuart at PocketGamer UK just shared with us his encounter with Meshcentric CEO Scott Fry, who is in Vegas at CTIA telling everyone about the H_T, a cellular gaming 1-mile-range-Wi-Fi hot spot with over-clocked CPU, fluorescent LEDs and GPS...
AT&T Could Release a Customized ‘AT&T’ Android Phone
When we spoke to AT%26T Mobility CEO Ralph De La Vega a few months ago, he said AT%26T was open to the possibility of Google’s Android phones being on their network. Today, at CTIA, he followed up on this and said that he’s already met wit...
$299 Vu, $15 Mobile TV and Sprint Sucks
Even though AT%26T they played coy on pricing for the LG Vu with its original announcement, AT%26T Mobility’s CEO just revealed that the LG Vu is going to run $299%26mdash;same as Sprint’s Instinct. Its mobile TV service which impressed us...
Hands On HTC Shift EV-DO
HTC had their Shift UMPC on display here at CTIA, which packs Sprint EV-DO, an 800 MHz Celeron processor, 1 GB RAM and a 40 GB SSD into a tidy $1500 package. After getting touchy feely with it for a few minutes, I found it wasn’t half bad. I was...