Archive | June, 2008

LG Dare Now Available On-Line

Posted on 30 June 2008 by Rue Liu

The LG Dare from Verizon Wireless is now available online for $199 after a $50 mail in rebate with a two-year contract. For a limited time only Verizon is including a free 8GB memory card with all Dare orders placed on-line with a $79 Nationwide Basic plan or $99 Nationwide Basic Unlimited plan. You will be able to pick up ... continued »

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Samsung Instinct in High Demand

Posted on 30 June 2008 by Rue Liu

Sprint has announced that the Samsung instinct has become its best-selling EV-DO device ever in the first week of availability. At its sensible price of $129 the Samsung Instinct touchscreen phone is breaking records for the first week of sale in Sprint history. Retailers are even having a hard time keeping up with the high demand leading to shortages at ... continued »

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HP iPAQ 910 Business Messenger hands-on

Posted on 30 June 2008 by Vincent Nguyen

It has been way too long since I've actually held an iPAQ of any sort in my hands.  HP has come a long way with the iPAQ 910 Business Messenger.  It is obviously targeted towards BlackBerry carrying execs.  The iPAQ 910 is 3G, has a QWERTY keyboard and a 2.46-inch touch screen display, 5-way navigation key, wrapped in a stylish ... continued »

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Verizon Communications wants to buyout Vodafone’s stake in Verizon

Posted on 30 June 2008 by Helenna Archangela

Financial Times managed to snag an interview with Ivan Seidenberg, the Verizon chief. Turns out that the relationship between Verizon and Vodafone isn't on the best of terms. continued »

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Sony Ericsson reaches 1st place on Greenpeace’s Guide

Posted on 30 June 2008 by Helenna Archangela

Sony Ericsson has managed to place themselves at the top of the Greenpeace green electronics list.  If you've somehow missed seeing this meter in the past or you're just curious about the reasoning behind the placement of the companies you can read up on them here. Sony Ericsson received such high marks for showing reports that revealed all of their new ... continued »

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Samsung Z400 unboxing

Posted on 28 June 2008 by Rue Liu

The Samsung Z400 is a push-to-talk phone recently released with Sprint.  It is surrounded by a rubber coating to help reduce scratching and improve the grip. The Samsung Z400 measures 3.7 by 1.9 by 0.96 inches and weighs in at 3.5 ounces. The Samsung Z400 is a military-grade - durable phone, which had to pass rigorous test to receive this title. ... continued »

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Unboxing T-mobile @home

Posted on 28 June 2008 by Rue Liu

Today T-Mobile announced its groundbreaking new home phone service that allows customers to make unlimited nationwide calls from their home phones for only $10 a month.  On July 2, 2008 T-Mobile will allow you to leave behind those high phone bills and save money by adding your home phone line to T-Mobile service. According to a 2007 Scarborough Research report, families ... continued »

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Virgin Mobile buys out Helio for $39 million

Posted on 27 June 2008 by Helenna Archangela

There had been rumors that Virgin Mobile would be buying out Helio and now it's official. They bought out Helio for $39 million. That price tag does include Helio's customers as well. Virgin Mobile also made an additional strategic investment which totalled $50 million by Virgin Group and SK Telecom at $8.50 per share. It will actually take ... continued »

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Sony Ericsson’s W580i gets a new color

Posted on 27 June 2008 by Helenna Archangela

Sony Ericsson has decided to come out with another color for their W580i.  If you are unfamiliar with the Walkman, back in January they managed to get a pink style and in March a dark green. continued »

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The Waterproof Panasonic Tropical 823P

Posted on 27 June 2008 by Helenna Archangela

Everyone has that occasional color that either causes nausea or just hurts to look at.  It turns out, Panasonic found mine in this charming shade of pink.  However, the phone does come in other colors and it happens to have 3G. continued »

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