BlackBerry handsets (Curve, Storm, Pearl) occupy three spots in the top five of the US smartphone sales chart in Q1 2009, according to market researchers the NPD Group. continued »

Japan will be getting the loudly colored Sony Ericsson Xmini. This tiny handset combines what you will find in a Walkman MP3 player with your standard feature phone. Perhaps the most intriguing part of the phone is the 8-megapixle camera. You will also get the familiar control keys as well as 4GB of internal storage. Vodafone and Western Union are working ... continued »

With our recent recession we have seen companies close their doors and more layoffs that one can imagine. It's hard to believe that some of these companies are loosing their footing over this. AT&T has announced one of the largest layoffs we have seen yet. AT&T is going to cut 4% of their entire staff to save money while switching their ... continued »

For weeks now there have been rumors of Wal-Mart eventually carrying Apple's iPhone 3G. Now it has been confirmed that starting December 28th, select Wal-Mart locations as well as a few Sam's Club stores will be carrying the AT&T exclusive handset. The iPhone 3G will be on select Wal-Mart store shelves in 2,500 locations. Sam's Club will only be getting the ... continued »

ASUS has just officially announced the new P565 smartphone, this handsets boasts an astonishing 800MHz processor, claiming to be the fastest mobile phone on the market worldwide.  ASUS states that the CPU is good for Vsbenchmark scores that are about twice as high as other rival handsets. Running Windows Mobile 6.1 Pro the P565 does just fine running 156MB RAM and ... continued »

Many people were able to get a hold of an iPhone 3G over the weekend and reviews has started to show up around blogosphere. Most of the reviews are favorable toward the phone but does raise concern over weak battery life when 3G data connection is enabled. continued »

I have a confession to make.  Up until the launch of the 3G version, I was pretty much an iPhone virgin.  Yes, I'd quickly pawed at demo models in Apple stores, but never for any significant length of time.  More blasphemous, perhaps, I didn't really understand the hype, wrote it off as another side effect of the Cult Of Mac.  ... continued »

Many impatience iPhone user finds joy by getting their hand on the latest firmware even before its official release. Well here is something NOT for the faint of heart – people discovered the URL to the final build of firmware 2.0, it can be downloaded here. While many users in MacRumors reported have been successful in upgrading to this firmware, you ... continued »

While you can’t really get any application from App store at this moment, it does indeed give you preview on what it will be selling – listing 552 applications. There are about 25 percent of free application listed right now and the other 75 percent commercial application ranging from $4.99 up to $9.99. At this point, the App store is ... continued »

There's been a lot going on in the mobile phone world this week, so here's a run-down of the biggest stories. First up we had a crazy developer who decided to add multi touch to his Nokia N95, though he suggests not doing it yourself. We saw a few low-quality pics of the new BlackBerry KickStart and heard rumors of the ... continued »