November 2009 Archives

Black Friday Weekend Deals: Free BlackBerry Bold & 99 Cent BlackBerry Storm2 Friday @ Wirefly

Black Friday Weekend Deals: Free BlackBerry Bold & 99 Cent BlackBerry Storm2 Friday @ Wirefly

For Wirefly, Black Friday has become BlackBerry Friday, all weekend with a few Moments of Samsung. The really want to activate sales because they are also waiving activation fees until the first of December for both AT&T and Verizon.Probably, the cheapest best BlackBerry deals they are offering …

Black Weekend Highlights from T-Mobile $50 Off Moto CLIQ, BlackBerry Bold 9700, Samsung Highlight.

Black Weekend Highlights from T-Mobile $50 Off Moto CLIQ, BlackBerry Bold 9700, Samsung Highlight.

There will plenty of deals this BlackBerry,  Android and Super Smartphones over the  weekend. We're compiling a master list all the Black Friday and beyond deals for publication on Thanksgiving in the meantime you can plan your weekend if you are now or want to be a T-Mobile customer. T-Mo…

Droid Tips 2Day: Don’t Get Lost Use Google Maps Navigation

Droid Tips 2Day: Don’t Get Lost Use Google Maps Navigation

For finding that holiday party, when you don’t know where you are going the Droid by Motorola from Verizon can give you turn-by-turn droid-voice navigation using GPS. It was an exclusive feature of Droid when it came out. As of yesterday, owners of Android smartphones that run Android 1.6 can …

Android 1.6 Apps 2Day: Google Maps Nav(Beta) Navigates to Android 1.6 Phones

Android 1.6 Apps 2Day: Google Maps Nav(Beta) Navigates to Android 1.6 Phones

Google Maps Navigation has just been made available for Android 1.6. It will work on myTouch 3G,  and the T-Mobile G1. Since well-reviewed Droid Eris  and Motorola CLIQ run Android 1.5 Google Maps Navigation will not work on the Droid Eris by HTC. Google Maps Navigation is an internet-conn…

Symbain Apps 2Day: Spotify Spotted for Symbian

Symbain Apps 2Day: Spotify Spotted for Symbian

Spotify, the popular music application, is now available in  to download on Symbian based phones with more apps planned for the future. Spotify gives world of music in your pocket and works with Wi-Fi or data plans.  You can play offline playlists, access your Spotify acocunt and sync-on t…

Not All Mobile Shopping Times Are the Same, Says Gomez

Not All Mobile Shopping Times Are the Same, Says Gomez

Mobile web shoppers may be stalled and take as much as four seconds longer on some retailers' mobile web sites than others. The latest Gomez study compares and ranks the mobile web performance of the nation's top retailers. Between November 1 and November 15, Gomez monitored the mobile Web performa…

Meteoric Growth of Droid Shown in AdMob Metrics

Meteoric Growth of Droid Shown in AdMob Metrics

The meteoric growth of Droid is shown in AdMob's latest metrics on November 18th, the Droid already represented 24% of the traffic in our Android network and the Motorola CLIQ generated 6% of Android requests.  In the AdMob latest report of  major mobile Operating Systems and the distribut…

Samsung Omnia II (2) with WinMo 6.5 Officially Announced for December 2

Samsung Omnia II (2) with WinMo 6.5 Officially Announced for December 2

Verizon and Samsung officially announced the availability of the Samsung Omnia II that will go on sale December 2. The "Swype" virtual keyboard is supposed to fan-text-ic by pressing a key then dragging to the next letter, than the next, until the actual word appears.The Samsung Omnia II operates w…

Review: Droid Eris by HTC (Verizon) Review of Reviews

Review: Droid Eris by HTC (Verizon) Review of Reviews

Droid Eris by HTC (Verizon) Rated 3.75 by Wireless and Mobile News' Review of ReviewsVerizon is heavily promoting the well-reviewed Droid by Motorola and the Droid Eris by HTC. The Droid Eris is worth taking for stroll if you need a smartphone with many web and Google features but you don't do enoug…

Pantech Impact Fun Touchy Messaging Handset @ AT&T

Pantech Impact Fun Touchy Messaging Handset @ AT&T

Pantech will will "Impact" AT&T messaging customers with the Pantech Impact in bright blue and soft pink. Impact features a high-gloss faceplate with a haptic response touchpad, two screens and a side-ways flip keyboard, along witht social and multimedia options. They…

Free Txt MSGs 2 BFF Santa @ AT&T BAK

Free Txt MSGs 2 BFF Santa @ AT&T BAK

Santa is up-to-date to date on his technolgoy, and is not just jolly but textable. Good little boys and girls across the country can text their holiday wish-list to Santa and track Santa’s sleigh journey. AT&Tcustomers who text SANTA to 1224 between now and Dec. 24 will receive an invitati…

BlackBerry Curve 8530 from Verizon Included in Buy One Get Anything BlackBerry Deal

BlackBerry Curve 8530 from Verizon Included in Buy One Get Anything BlackBerry Deal

Even though Droid has landed, it looks like there is a BlackBerry invasion for Black Friday.  The BlackBerry 8530 is now being sold by Verizon and is included in the  Buy One Get One Free BlackBerry Deal at Verizon. So if you buy the  BlackBerry 8530, you can get another BlackBerry or…

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (with OS 5.0) Goes On Sale 2Day @ AT&T

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (with OS 5.0) Goes On Sale 2Day @ AT&T

In preparation for BlackBerry Friday, AT&T has begun offering the BlackBerry Bold 9700 which runs the latest BlackBerry operating system OS 5.0 that packs a lot of functionality. It also be used as a tethered modem. The BlackBerry Bold 9700 has a high-resolution display in a compact and lightwei…

Verizon BlackBerry Tour Updates 2Day:  BlackBerry  OS 4.7.1.61

Verizon BlackBerry Tour Updates 2Day: BlackBerry OS 4.7.1.61

If you own a BlackBerry Tour, you'll be happy to know that there is update to your operating system available from Verizon.  BlackBerry Tour OS 4.7.1.61 fixes many glitches, enhances features and has been reported to give the BlackBerry Tour an all-around speed tune-up.Before you complete your …

ARM Solution Center for Android Open for Open Source Developers

ARM Solution Center for Android Open for Open Source Developers

ARM has opened the  Solution Center for Android, a resource for designers and developers of ARM technology-based products running on Android, the open source platform from the Open Handset Alliance. The ARM Solution Center for Android (SCA) offers developers new to Android or to ARM, the w…

U.S. Cellular Offers Overage Protection with Text Alerts

U.S. Cellular Offers Overage Protection with Text Alerts

U.S. Cellular is now offering a text alert service "Overage Protection."Here's how U.S. Cellular's Overage Protection works: Existing and new post-pay customers can sign up by visiting a retail store, contacting customer service or accessing their account at uscellular.com. New customers who activat…

Traffic.com: Mobile Traffic Mobi, Text, and Phone Info Help

Traffic.com: Mobile Traffic Mobi, Text, and Phone Info Help

Before you head out for the holiday weekend here are ways mobile ways to access free Traffic.com alerts this holiday week and whenever you need it: Connect to http://mobi.traffic.com - a free wireless website for mobile traffic hotspot reports. Traffic flow patterns are displayed as familiar color…

Samsung Omnia II (2) Due @ Verizon on December 2

Samsung Omnia II (2) Due @ Verizon on December 2

The Samsung Omnia II has been rumored to be coming out for a while. Finally, leaked documents reveal that the the Samsung Ominia II will go on sale at  Verizon on December 2.The Samsung Omnia II will be running Windows 6.5 with an impressive feature list includes 3.7-inch WVGA AMOLED display, …

T-Mobile Completes PrePaid BlackBerry Plans: T-Mobile Complete

T-Mobile Completes PrePaid BlackBerry Plans: T-Mobile Complete

T-Mobile has started offering T-Mobile Complete, a pre-packaged no-annual contract solution that offers the value of a monthly plan and the first pay-in-advance BlackBerry smartphone from a national U.S. carrier. Prepaid BlackBerry smartphones include the BlackBerry Curve 8520 for $299.99 and BlackB…

Touchscreen Smartphones Account for 39% of Network Volume, Says Bytemobile

Touchscreen Smartphones Account for 39% of Network Volume, Says Bytemobile

Bytemobile issued its first mobile data report for the industry. The Mobile Minute Metrics report anonymously sources the data traffic in a global cross-section of larger Bytemobile customers' wireless networks and provides insight into the current state of the mobile ecosystem. What is most notabl…