August 2011 Archives

TS2R Wireless News: Sprint $350 ETF, Sony Xperia arc S, iPhone 5 Sold & DOJ NAYs
TS2R Wireless News from Wireless and Mobile NewsFull news stories today include new Droid Bionic promotions and reviews of the Samsung Galaxy S II / Samsung Epic 4G Touch.Here’s the news that’s too short to report: Sprint increased it early termination fee to match the other major carriers $…
Samsung Galaxy S II & Samsung Epic Touch 4G Review of First Looks/Reviews
Yesterday, Samsung held a special press event allowing members of media and analysts to try out the new Samsung Galaxy S II from AT&T and the Samsung Epic 4G Touch. T-Mobile has not announced the release date yet for the Samsung Galaxy S II, which may be named the Samsung Hercules.Th…

TS2R Wireless News: Samsung Epic 4G Touch 9/16 Release Date, Samsung Galaxy S II U.S. Sized & CEA Keynote
TS2R Wireless News from Wireless and Mobile NewsFull news stories today include a free BlackBerry DriveMode app, Samsung/Android market share, Samsung Galaxy S II U.S. improved specs, Motorola Pro + and the HP TouchPad makes a comeback.Here's the news that's too short to report: The Samsung Ep…

BlackBerry App News: Free DriveMode App Curbs Texting While Driving
AT&T is offering the free DriveMode app for BlackBerry users promoted to teen drivers. Once downloaded, customers manually enable the app prior to driving, activating the text auto-reply feature. The app also allows disabling of emails, incoming and outgoing calls and Web browsing. When the ap…
Samsung Top Maker, Androd Top Smartphone OS, Says comScore
Samsung is the top mobile phone maker and Android is the top smartphone OS reports comScore. More than 80 million Americans now own smartphones with 82.2 million people owning smartphones in the United States.For makers of smartphones Samsung is the top OEM (25.5%) followed by LG (20.9%), Moto…
Samsung Galaxy S II U.S. Dual-Cored @ 1.2GHz with 4.52″ Super AMOLED
Any moment now, in fact 6:00 pm EDT, there will be a Samsung Galaxy S II announcement coming from Samsung. We've been looking at sneak peeks of what will be seen today and it looks like the processor for this Samsung Galaxy S II will be increased to a 1.2GHz and the screen size increased.When …
Motorola News: Motorola Pro+ QWERTY, Security + BBF
Motorola announced the Motorola Pro + a BlackBerry-like QWERTY Android smartphone with a "productivity and connectivity on tap" making it your "personal assistant. and best friend. " Motorola PRO+ has a 1GHz processor, QWERTY keyboard, preloaded QuickOffice and Android 2.3 Gingerbread. It also …
TouchPad News: HP TouchPad ComeBack Sale, #2 Tablet & Plenty of Parts
The HP TouchPad blow-out sale made it one of the hottest tablets around. A full featured tablet priced at $99 sent bargain hunters out in droves scouring the internet and retail stores for TouchPads. More TouchPads should arrive in a few weeks, there is an only-one-per customer rule and …

TS2R Wireless News: LG Thrill 3D Release Date, iPhone 5 Sizes, TouchPad Updated & Free Calls @ VZW Stores in New England
TS2R Wireless News from Wireless and Mobile NewsFull news stories today include official confirmations of Droid Bionic bogus tweets, the Droid Prime for Verizon and a press photo of the Samsung Epic Touch 4G (Sprint).Here's the news that's too short to report:AT&T announced via its Twitter accou…

@Droid Bionic – Droid Bionic Release Date Bogus Not Ready for Droid Prime Time?
A Twitter account claiming to be the official Droid Bionic account is not official and not worth tweeting about. Yesterday, many believed that @DroidBIonic Twitter account that claimed to be official was official and it's tweet confirming a September 8, for the Droid Bionic was correct..First…
Samsung Galaxy S II News: Samsung Epic 4G Touch (Sprint) Pictured
The Sprint Samsung Epic 4G Touch that was originally scheduled to launch today, has been delayed due to hurricane Irene in New York. However, PocketNow was able to get a press photo of the new Samsung Galaxy S II smartphone from Sprint.The press photo reveals an 8MP camera as well has the Spri…
Verizon Primed for Samsung Droid Prime to Beat Out iPhone 5 with October Release Date
The Nexus Prime is primed to be the next "pure Google experience" smartphone from Samsung and more powerful than the first Samsung Galaxy S II. Verizon reportedly will have the exclusive Droid Prime ready for prime time by the holidays with an October release date.New reports suggest that the …
HTC Vigor News: HTC Vigor Gets Vigorous Pic and Specs Better than Droid Bionic
A leaked photograph shows the HTC Vigor to look like the HTC Droid Incredible and HTC ThunderBolt.The HTC Vigor has a curved indented back with a red-eyed camera. The HTC Vigor is the supposed successor the the HTC ThunderBolt with a reported October 6 release date. Some think that the HTC Vig…
Hurricane Irene Postpones Samsung Galaxy S II Event a Day Later
Samsung has postponed the announcement event scheduled for tomorrow August 29 in New York City due to hurricane Irene until Augst 20.We were hoping that Samsung would let Americans know when they can expect the Samsung Galaxy S II smartphones in the United Statees.If weather continues to be a proble…
Droid Bionic News: Official Droid Bionic Release Date 9/8? Webtop Accessories & Webstore
It looks like the Droid Bionic will finally see the light of the release date, soon with accessories and a webstore front (which is now gone).The official Droid Bionic Twitter confirmed that the Droid Bionic will have a September 8, release date by tweeting "On September 8th 2011, the Moto…
Samsung Galaxy S II News: 1.5GHz 4.5″ Samsung Galaxy S II LTE and 8.9″ Tab
While Americans probably won't know when they will be able to buy a Samsung Galaxy SII smartphone until tomorrow. Samsung has already announced to the world at IFA the next LTE Samsung Galaxy S II smartphones and Samsung Galaxy Tab tablets.The Samsung Galaxy S II LTE smartphone will have…
Samsung Galaxy S II News: 1.5GHz 4.5" Samsung Galaxy S II LTE and 8.9" Tab
While Americans probably won't know when they will be able to buy a Samsung Galaxy SII smartphone until tomorrow. Samsung has already announced to the world at IFA the next LTE Samsung Galaxy S II smartphones and Samsung Galaxy Tab tablets.The Samsung Galaxy S II LTE smartphone will have…
