Usually you think of an upgrade as something that improves the existing whatever-is-being-discussed… that is the purpose at least, right? Thus was the intention with the BlackBerry Tour firmware update version 4.7.1.53 but the reality was much, much different.

After several users downloaded it and experienced weird errors, Verizon and RIM halted downloads of the new [...]

Have you heard about the weird, tall and skinny LG Chocolate Touch? It looks like this:

Apparently Verizon had a little focus group session and everyone hated it so they decided to redesign the phone and it’ll be launched as the LG Chocolate Touch with Verizon looking like this:

I happen to think it looks a BILLION [...]

The HTC Whitestone has been in the mix for quite awhile and that rumored codename is finally all grown up, planned to graduate into an official offering as the HTC Imagio come October 6th. The Imagio will join a huge lineup of other Windows Mobile 6.5 devices that launch with various manufacturers on wide array [...]

If you’re planning on picking up a new phone/contract you may want to WAIT! Verizon has been notoriously bitter about Google’s entrance into the mobile space with their Android Operating System but it seems they have had a change of heart. And it doesn’t even seem like a  “cooler heads prevailed” kind of thing… it [...]

With Verizon Wireless and Vodafone doing so well together and both moving to LTE for the next-generation networks it comes as a bit of a surprise to learn that this romance just may not be a lasting one.

Vodafone CEO, Vittorio Colao, spoke at an inverters meeting this week said that the board keeps looking at [...]

Vodafone’s has a 45% stake in Verizon Wireless, equity estimated at $50 billion dollars. That isn’t exactly “side money” but Vodafone is rumored to be seeking a buyer with Marry Poppin-like pockets. They’ve previously been firm in their sentiments that they’re in the Verizon deal for the long haul but in a seeming change of [...]

Verizon tries really hard to provide their customers with plenty of content and cool phones over allowing customers complete control over their handsets, a fair trade off, that’s not for me to decide. Verizon however scores another point with gamers for acquiring a people favorite in mobile form.
EA Games is helping Verizon out with Rock [...]

Many of us thought that Verizon Wireless was finally going to join the Android ranks with their own Android-powered handset when Motorola announced the new Motorola CLIQ, however this was not the case.
InformationWeek is now stating that Verizon will be getting their first Android-powered handset sometime in the next few weeks. We have not heard [...]

This week Verizon announced their newest touchscreen handset the Samsung Rogue. The Rogue features a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard which with threaded text messaging makes this device perfect for messaging on the go.

This handset has one-touch access to many of the most popular social networking sites including Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube and even Photobucket for [...]

Motorola has seemingly made the announcement of the Entice W766 nonexistent at all. With all the talk about the new Motorola CLIQ it’s hard to notice an average flip phone. If the name does not sound familiar maybe the Motorola Harmony W766 sounds a bit more familiar.
Designed to be a simple clamshell phone the Entice [...]