Verizon's visual voicemail service has just gone live with the LG Voyageur, a move no doubt inspired by the success of the iPhone. In case you didn't know, visual voicemail is a service that makes listening to your messages much easier. You don't have to sit through message after message to get to the one you want to listen to. Instead, ... continued »

MetroPCS are the first to get their hands on the Samsung Messager SCH-r450 phone. This horizontal slider has a full QWERTY keyboard and a black case, making for a stylish and slim way to keep in touch. This phone has all the features you need including hands-free options such as Bluetooth, voice recognition and speakerphone. It also comes with a 1.3 ... continued »

It's that time again, dear readers, to recap what we talked about here on PhoneMag this past week. We started out the week with the official announcement for the T-Mobile BlackBerry Curve 8320 Sunset edition, which sports a bright orange color and we got our first preview of the Motorola Alexander, which is rumored to be the company's latest flagship ... continued »

With Apple's App Store flourishing, is T-Mobile looking to launch their own application store? All indications are pointing to yes. This store would be available on all T-Mobile phones, not just smartphones. Plus, third-party developers will be able to create apps to sell in this store. It seems they're really modeling this after Apple's. So when will this launch? Early reports are ... continued »

The CDMA version of the HTC Touch Dual is all ready to hit customer's hands but it won't be coming from a carrier that you'd expect. Instead, Bell Mobility got their paws on this one. In case you don't know, this slider phone has Windows Mobile 6.1 Pro, Bluetooth, GPS and a 2 megapixel camera. With no contract, this phone will cost ... continued »

T-Mobile has kicked the Sidekick Slide to the curb. Yup, you heard right. This phone wasn't selling very well so it's been pulled. You can't order this Motorola phone online anymore and stores that still have stock will sell off the last of them soon. The Slide phone was Motorola's first Sidekick venture, but since it was filled with problems, Sharp ... continued »

Rogers, Canada's wireless network will be getting the BlackBerry Pearl 8220 in Q3. If this sounds familiar to you, it should. The BlackBerry Pearl is actually the Kickstart. And no, this isn't just a naming ploy put out by Rogers. It will also be called the "Pearl" on T-Mobile.  It's hard to say if this phone will replace the current Pearl ... continued »

It looks like the BlackBerry Thunder (or BlackBerry Storm, is it?) is a part of the BlackBerry 9500 series, as expected. It will be released with a model number of 9530. This phone will be released on Verizon--hence the screen cap above from a Verizon inventory screen. The release date isn't official yet, but it looks like October 13 is the ... continued »

Sony Ericsson announced their T700 (Remi) yesterday and it’s a thin one from the looks of it. It has a thickness of 10mm and it sports a metal finish. This skinny phone will have a 3.2 megapixel camera, stereo speakers and will support GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 UMTS/HSDPA 2100 networks. It’s expected to be made available by the end of the year and will ... continued »

It looks like things aren’t looking too good for Sprint. In fact, now that the company’s quarterly earnings report has been released, it’s becoming more and more apparent Sprint has entered a downward spiral. So how bad is it looking for Sprint? Well, they lost 901,000 subscribers last quarter. Ouch. That adds up to $344 million in losses. Super ouch. The really ... continued »