The most ridiculous image based mobile phone application award belonged to Verizon’s Car and Driver SlideShow, mainly for charging $4.49 per month for 100 images of cars on your mobile handset, and that takes mobile content a little too far don’t you think? Anyway, seems the award needs to be moved over to AT&T and…
We don’t usually touch on mobile phone games here; however, the Guitar Hero franchise seems to hold a sort of mobile gaming godly status that commands respect, or at least a mention. Usually we would leave the game speak to our sister site (here) but thought why the hell not, let’s throw it out there…
During CeBIT in Germany, Sony Ericsson showcased the XPERIA X1 handset, and what came as a bit of a surprise was situated bang in the centre of the menu screen is the logo of AT&T. Which of course leads one to wonder what it could actually mean? Has Sony Ericsson already struck a deal with…
Popular opinion combined with insider reports indicate a mid-08 release for the 3G iPhone. Richard Gardner Citigroup analyst has hinted that it could be in the same area or even earlier! Gardner visited Taiwan where he took in Taiwanese electronics companies, and claims sources indicate a second-gen 3G iPhone is on track for a Q2…
It stands out as more news when Boost Mobile adds a new mobile to its offering as unlike say Verizon or AT&T who have loads, Boost only has two mobiles in their portfolio which are the Motorola c290 and w385, well now you can count the MOTOKRZR in there as well, and with the suggested…
At CeBit, Nokia rolled out their 6124 and 6650 handsets, but with a difference, these two handsets are locked to operators. Nokia have locked the 9124 for Vodafone while the 6650 is locked to T-Mobile. However, like the Nokia 6555 which was exclusive to AT&T, these two new handsets will probably have unlocked versions coming…
Apparently AT&T are now selling refurbished 4GB and 8GB Apple iPhones, the 4GB version will set you back $199.00 and the 8GB costing $249.00, and that is also with new activations only, so it’s still a fairly good deal. An AT&T internal memo states: refurbished iPhones are “good as new”. At present the offer only…
Back in January there were whispers of AT&T moving towards launching a mobile TV service. It was then mentioned the LG Vu would be the first device to probably work with the new TV service. More information has now surfaced, still nothing concrete, but it points to AT&T being onto something. A report from Engadget’s…
Stateside virtually all major mobile carriers are offering unlimited plans, and Boy Genius decided to see who is the king of the unlimited package, and coming out on top as best is Alaska based DigiTel who have been offering unlimited plans since 2003. DigiTel a small CDMA carrier certainly doesn’t have the coverage and scope…
Not to be out done, straight after AT&T’s announcement to expand their 3G network in 08, Qualcomm also reveal they are to run trials over the 3G to 4G technology HSPA+ during 08. Said trials are to be carried out on Telecom Italia, Telstra, and Hutchison 3G which should speed commercialisation of HSPA+. Senior vice…
