Looks like the folks up in Waterloo have been busy finding new designs lately. This is what they have come up with. It is a BlackBerry flip. I never thought I would see the day. This new device, called the Kickstart, is the first BlackBerry flip phone, ever. For a first attempt, this is not looking to shabby either. The ... continued »

You have to be kidding me. I read this at least three times to make sure my eyes were not deceiving me. It seems, through a memo T-Mobile handed to Engadget, that they will not be allowing any data on the UMTS network that launches tomorrow in New York. As a T-Mobile customer, I am crushed. Just as I am ... continued »

Verizon subscribers rejoice. The long awaited Samsung Gyde, or U940, is rumored to be launching on May 9th. There has been so much talk about this device, and so many leaked pictures, specifications, press photos and rumors, it is about time it got ready to launch. While the rumor is not rock solid, it is from a 'trusted source' according ... continued »

According to the latest rumor, T-Mobile USA will be launching their 3G UMTS network in New York City tomorrow, May 1st.  According to a document claimed to be from the carrier themselves, NYC will be the first of over twenty cities to be 3G-enabled by the end of the year.  Those locations are apparently the same as the twenty-four tipped in ... continued »

HTC is gearing up to drop some bombs on May 6th. There is no question about that. What is relatively not known though, is what exactly HTC has up there sleeve for this event. While only HTC knows the entire line up, there have been a few gems leaked here and there. One thing of interest, is that HTC will ... continued »

If you thought the brief eBay glimpse of RIM's upcoming 9000-series BlackBerry was the only sighting of the smartphone we'd have today, think again.  BGR has managed to acquire an internal spec document detailing the handset's features, including the new themes, in-browser streaming video and enhanced web access.  They also break the news that, contrary to rumors otherwise, RIM are ... continued »

The update to the popular enV handset is coming tomorrow for Verizon. Though it is a common thought that the Voyager was the replacement for the enV, that is not the case. In actuality, this enV2 will be the upgrade. Some people have already gotten their hands on the device, as it was silently released to the public through customer service. ... continued »

Not everyone is so excited about Google's plans to use the white space spectrum to deploy WiFi networks. White space, in the 700MHz terms, are the pockets of unused space between TV channels. There is quite a lot of this spectrum surprisingly, and it is very efficient. It is capable of propagating much further, and can go through walls, much ... continued »

The release date for three of Verizon's highly anticipated summer devices have been outed. The devices will be dropping starting next month until July. The devices are all by LG. The devices are the LG VX9700 Dare, the VX8610 Decoy, and the VX8560, will will be a Chocolate flip. Here are the latest release dates. It is important to note ... continued »

There was an auction spotted earlier today, in which a party was selling an unlocked BlackBerry 9000 handset. The handset was selling for 400GBP, about $800 bucks, so to get in on the action you had to bring some coin to the table. The device was said to be unlocked, and would be ready to ship to the winner of ... continued »