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CTIA News Round-Up Day 2: iDen RIP, HD Voice 4 EVO 4G LTE, BlackBerry Cuve 9320, Nixed Samsung Galaxy Skyrocket HD & More B4 Pres. Clinton

CTIA News Round-Up Day 2: iDen RIP, HD Voice 4 EVO 4G LTE, BlackBerry Cuve 9320, Nixed Samsung Galaxy Skyrocket HD & More B4 Pres. Clinton

It seems like only yesterday that all the major carriers' CEOs  were on stage at CTIA together at a keynote which doesn't mean that the wireless industry was not making announcements before President Bill Clinton takes to the stage on Thursday at 3:00 PM EST. Here's a Round-Up of CTIA Wireles…

BlackBerry 10 Ready for Devs with Free Alpha BlackBerry Jam

BlackBerry 10 Ready for Devs with Free Alpha BlackBerry Jam

At BlackBerry World this week, RIM launched the new BlackBerry 10 Platform and released a developer toolkit for native and HTML5 software development.  The company is luring developers for when BlackBerry smartphones and the PlayBook launch with BlackBerry 10, later this year. The toolkit  inc…

Free Data, Samsung Galaxy S III, Nexus, Droid Fighter, iPhone, HTC One X for Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile?

Free Data, Samsung Galaxy S III, Nexus, Droid Fighter, iPhone, HTC One X for Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile?

There has been a huge shake-up in the entire wireless industry, today, April 1. The public is finally getting what it has asked for -  free unlimited data, no early termination fees,  six-month upgrade cycle and more by Verizon Wireless, AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile. An unreliable source told…

AT&T Android 4.0 ICS Updates Coming 4 Samsung Galaxy S II/Skyrocket Tab 8.9/Captivate(Glide), Atrix, LG Nitro & Pantech Burst/Element

AT&T Android 4.0 ICS Updates Coming 4 Samsung Galaxy S II/Skyrocket Tab 8.9/Captivate(Glide), Atrix, LG Nitro & Pantech Burst/Element

While the HTC Vivid is getting its taste of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, AT&T smartphone owners with newer model smartphones and tablet releases will also be able to get updates in the future. AT&T devices that will be update are. Samsung Captivate Glide - is geared for business wi…

Kindle Fire 2 Close in on iPad 3? & Android Jumped in Market Share

Kindle Fire 2 Close in on iPad 3? & Android Jumped in Market Share

Android smartphone became the top operating system in January and the Kindle Fire became the first true competitor to the iPad reports Jumptap. The Kindle Fire accounted for 33% of the market in January 2012 with 20% held by others and 48% of tablets with Apple's iPad OS. Android and iOS toget…

BlackBerry Be Bold Winner with JLo?

BlackBerry Be Bold Winner with JLo?

RIM is trying to make the BlackBerry image hipper and more youthful. Commercials are no longer enterprise-oriented but show musicians and the latest marketing ploy includes Jenifer Lopez and Marc Antony. BlackBerry has gone from being one of the most popular topics on Wireless and Mobile News to a…

Droid Used More 4 John Interaction over iPhone & BlackBerry

Droid Used More 4 John Interaction over iPhone & BlackBerry

It is no surprise that most American use their cell phones in the John, however, new research shows that Droid users are the heaviest potty touchscreeners behind closed stalls. Yes, three-fourths of American cell phone owners report they use their phones in the bathroom, according 11mark. "It's…

BlackBerry Launches BlackBerry Business Cloud for Microsoft Office 365

BlackBerry Launches BlackBerry Business Cloud for Microsoft Office 365

Research in Motion launched  BlackBerry Business Cloud Services for Microsoft Office 365. The service allows enterprise users of Office 365 to manage employee BlackBerry smartphones in the cloud. The service is free for current medium-sized or enterprise subscribers of the Office 365 Suite or …

iPhone/iPad Owners Happy/Optimistic, Android Active and BlackBerry Bleak

iPhone/iPad Owners Happy/Optimistic, Android Active and BlackBerry Bleak

A Gazelle  survey that polled CES attendees to reveal connections between mobile phone ownership and optimism. The study showed that iPhone and iPad owners tend to expect the best, are optimistic and enjoy friendships.   Android tablet owners are more optimistic than Android phone users.  Bl…

BlackBerry OS 7.1 Features Updated Plays Tag, Mobile Hotspot and FM Radio

BlackBerry OS 7.1 Features Updated Plays Tag, Mobile Hotspot and FM Radio

At CES, BlackBerry revealed it new OS update. BlackBerry 7.1 will begin rolling out in coming weeks. New features of BlackBerry OS 7.1 include BlackBerry Tag, Mobile Hotspot, Wi-Fi calling and FM tuner support (for  9360 or 9380).  Some core BlackBerry apps have been updated and enhanced.  H…

BlackBerry Curve 9370 Release Date on Verizon 1/19 with Global Access, 7.1 Upgradeable

BlackBerry Curve 9370 Release Date on Verizon 1/19 with Global Access, 7.1 Upgradeable

Verizon Wireless  announced that the BlackBerry Curve 9370 smartphone will be available on January 19 with global GSM connectivity. The  BlackBerry Curve 9370 runs BlackBerry 7 OS with new BlackBerry messenger an updated Social Feeds app.  The Curve will be update to BlackBerry 7.1 shortly. …

Lawsuit Suite:Transformer Prime, BlackBerry Messenger, HTC/iPhone & Motorola/Microsoft

Lawsuit Suite:Transformer Prime, BlackBerry Messenger, HTC/iPhone & Motorola/Microsoft

As the world spreads holiday cheer, technology companies are busy battling trademark and patent infotainment cases in court. The wireless world has been involved in a suite of lawsuits and legal battles recently, including RIM, Asus, HTC, iPhone and Motorola. Asus Transformer Prime Primed fo…

BlackBerry 10 to Bold,Torch and Storm Later in 2012, Says RIM

BlackBerry 10 to Bold,Torch and Storm Later in 2012, Says RIM

BlackBerry has delayed the expected release of its BlackBerry smartphones until later than expected in 2012. During a quarterly earnings press call it was revealed that BlackBerry 10 will not be available  until "the latter part of calendar 2012" instead af the first half of the year as previously …

BlackBerry PlayBook Black Friday Fire Sale Increased PlayBook Traffic 46% – Created TouchPad Black Market

BlackBerry PlayBook Black Friday Fire Sale Increased PlayBook Traffic 46% – Created TouchPad Black Market

The BlackBerry PlayBook when reduced to $199.99 for the 16GB model it sold-out at Best Buy on Black Friday and then quickly sold-out at RIM's direct sales website.  The fabulous fire sale ended on December 8 and so did the huge increase in PlayBook traffic. Best Buy buyers who had their sales ca…

Best Top 10: Galaxy Nexus, BlackBerry PlayBook, Moto Xoom, Transformer Prime, Fascinate, Droid Charge,

Best Top 10: Galaxy Nexus, BlackBerry PlayBook, Moto Xoom, Transformer Prime, Fascinate, Droid Charge,

Most Read Top Wireless and Mobile News Stories this Week in Review: Our top best read stories this week center around the new super line-up of fall smartphone releases, review of top smartphones of the year, sneak peeks, reviews and release date speculation. The most popular news revol…

Carrier IQ? NO: VZW, Nokia, Nexus One/S, Galaxy Nexus & BlackBerry – Yes: Kindle Fire AT&T, Sprint Moto Photon

Carrier IQ? NO: VZW, Nokia, Nexus One/S, Galaxy Nexus & BlackBerry – Yes: Kindle Fire AT&T, Sprint Moto Photon

You may ask your smart friends what's your IQ, more importantly you should ask your carrier and smartphone maker What is Carrier IQ? Is it on my smartphone? Carrier IQ is app that reportedly tracks smartphones and secretly recored behavior. Researcher Trevor Eckhar found the Carrier IQ software on …

TouchPad Déjà Vu $199 BlackBerry PlayBook Sold-Out : Cheap Tablets Needed!

TouchPad Déjà Vu $199 BlackBerry PlayBook Sold-Out : Cheap Tablets Needed!

Here we go round the TouchPad déjà vu, all over again. The BlackBerry PlayBook sale was so much of a success even BlackBerry ran out of the 16GB BlackBerry PlayBook when the price went down to $199. The price had been lowered to $299 previously and that didn't catch the eyes of tablet bargain hu…

BlackBerry Mobile Fusion Gives IT Control Over BlackBerry, Android, iPad & iPhone

BlackBerry Mobile Fusion Gives IT Control Over BlackBerry, Android, iPad & iPhone

Enterprise IT departments need the ability to control smartphones, tablet, and mobile devices. RIM today announced a new product BlackBerry mobile fusion for multi-platform mobile device management.  They claim that BlackBerry Mobile Fusion will make it easier to manage devices running BlackBer…

Cases for HTC Vivid, Samsung Galaxy SII(Skyrocket), HTC Inspire, BlackBerry or Captivate Slide on Facebook

Cases for HTC Vivid, Samsung Galaxy SII(Skyrocket), HTC Inspire, BlackBerry or Captivate Slide on Facebook

AT&T is so convinced that you have to convince your Facebook friends that you should have a smartphone they will have faux attorney Kent Wesley, played by comedian/actor Will Arnett, to build your case for a new AT&T smartphone with the shameless self-promotion Facebook app "You've Got a C…

Review of AT&T New Releases 2Day: Samsung Captivate Glider/DoubleTime, HTC Titan, BlackBerry Curve, Best Cheapest Deals Pre-Black Friday,

Review of AT&T New Releases 2Day: Samsung Captivate Glider/DoubleTime, HTC Titan, BlackBerry Curve, Best Cheapest Deals Pre-Black Friday,

AT&T  has a long list of new devices  today in all shapes and sizes from sliders, new square form factors to huge screens and super-fast tablets.  AT&T also announced its Black Friday deals for next week,  some of which are worth waiting for.  Prices change all the time.  The best …