After no new pure Nexus announcements at Google I/O and rumors that Goggle nixed the Motorious XFon for not being innovative enough, new rumors suggest that the XFON may be coming to Verizon Wireless. FCC documents show a model for Sprint, too.

There were benchmarks and FCC filings of the Motorola XT1058 for AT&T there are rumors of a Motorola XT1060 with CDMA radios for Verizon. Tie information was  garnered from a .ini file taken from leaked Motorola USB drivers.

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Today, at CTIA 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada, there were announcements from Sprint, new rugged smarpthones, new devices, cases and winners.

Sprint and Samsung announced that the Samsung Galaxy S III will offered on the Sprint and Boost networks with LTE connectivity.

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At ShowStoppers, last night at CTIA many new products, apps and devices were revealed. Here's a round-up of what was there.

Device du Data-New Novatel MiFi2

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Sprint is joining the non-un-contract parade offering a new pay-as you go plan called, Sprint As You Go. This  no contract program available now on Sprint.com and offers great deals with a $100 off discount for people who switch numbers.

The program starts at $50 a month ($70 for smartphones) with unlimited talk, text and data on Sprint, with no contract and no credit check. The monthly prices don't include taxes and fees. We've read the fine print and are not sure if web browsing of data is included, however, it may not include roaming and does not include mobile hotspot service.

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All the major carriers are employing extra services in areas affected by the tornado in Oklahoma City. Cox Communications reported that thousands are without Internet or phone service. Some carriers are waiving overage charges during the disaster. You can text donations to help out victims.

If you have trouble getting through to Oklahoma City, it is reccomended to send text messages which don't use as much bandwidth as voice or web browsing.

AT&T is coordinating with local authorities and deploying additional resources.

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AT&T stated that preloaded video chat apps on BlackBerry Android and iPhone, with LTE and  unlimited plans will be supported over its LTE network by mid-June.  Support over all its cellular data networks will be enabled by the end of the year.

When Google released its latest version Google+ for Android, video chat didn't work on the AT&T cellular network.  Users are given a pop-up screen that tells them to connect to Wi-Fi.

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This is the last spring show by CTIA the Wireless Association here's our first round-up of announcements.

We will be flying in on Wednesday to record news live. Here are all the accessory announcements today.

We expect to see good things from HTC,  Huawei, Nokia, Verizon Wireless, BlackBerry(Canada Pavillion), AT&T, FaceBook and  Kyocera.

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This week at WiMo News was full of underdogs overcoming objections, making better price points, [keyboards and cameras.  While Google I/O disappointed bargain-lover Nexus fans.

No More on the Q-T for BlackBerry Q10 in USA

The release dates for the BlackBerry Q10 will be coming in June and the Summer.

One Mo' Round 4 the HTC One Around the World

HTC has ramped up production of the HTC One to meet demand.

Nokia Lumia 521 Best Prepaid Deal on Smartphone Any Where

When we compared the Nokia Lumia 521 vs iPhone 5 , the Lumina was the best deal worth waiting for.

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As the Samsung Galaxy S4 dukes it out with the iPhone 5/4/4S, Samsung is taking over the prepaid dominance space.  Smartphones are a majority of sales for postpaid and prepaid reported NPD Group.  Here are some facts that NPD sent us before CTIA this week.

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The HTC One, one of the best and most popular smartphones of the season was in short supply, which should end soon.

HTC will doubling the production of the HTC One this month to keep up with the huge demand. The delayed release of the HTC One was caused by the newly designed exclusive  Ultrapixel camera.  It also takes at least two minutes to make the aluminum body.

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Googlers have gotten their hands on a new incarnation of the Nexus 4 in white/ivory that a white knight for pure Google fans.

There's glitter in the background of the ivory-colored Nexus 4 cases seen at Google I/O.  Although Google has not announced it, the Nexus 4 will apparently come in Ivory, with the same internal specs of the black Nexus 4.

The snowy-white Nexus 4 will reportedly be released on June 10, according "to word on the street" or four weeks from today on the Google Play Store.

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All the special "S" software on the Samsung Galaxy S 4 takes up a lot of storage space which Samsung will attempt to free up more space. Sales figures, however show that few buyers cared about the storage problem.

All the Samsung apps and take up 7GB of  16GB of storage ont the 16GB model, leaving about 9GB for photos, videos and message. Previously, Samsung told those wanted more space to use more storage with a microSD card which the iPhone 5 and HTC One do not have.

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