An ad made the rounds this weekend from Best Buy Mobile, which has many people talking about the potential release dates for the HTC Touch Pro and Touch Dual in Canada. The ad itself shows the two handsets and the Touch Diamond all grouped together, indicating we should be seeing the devices soon.  The ad unfortunately was missing pricing information. Also, ... continued »

It looks like we may be getting a U.S.-friendly version of the Samsung OMNIA in the near future. Two new versions of the device are currently making their way through the FCC and CDMA and 3G appear to be on the horizon.   When we reviewed the Omnia i900, much praise was given for the device's features. With a 5-megapixel camera, ... continued »

Sprint will be getting the HTC Touch Diamond in September, and is it ever chock full of features! With touch capabilities and the move to Sprint's CDMA network, we're sure to see plenty of built-in apps for greater functionality.   The HTC Touch Diamond features TouchFLO 3D user interface that can easily be manipulated and navigated through by means of finger gestures. ... continued »

The Sprint AIRAVE is finally here and Chris and Vincent over at SlashGear had the chance to review this femtocell and it packs quite a punch. And though the AIRAVE by Samsung may look like your standard WiFi router, it's anything but. Right off the bat, it takes about 60 minutes for the system to stabilize, which isn't so bad if ... 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 »

Verizon is no stranger to throwing their weight around and buying out small carriers. Alltel though, is a whole different story. They have 13 million subscribers, and a nearly national level footprint. This is most likely where Verizon is looking. A unity of these two carriers would instantly give Verizon more than 80 million subscribers, giving them the crown once ... continued »

Monday just got a ton more exciting thanks to this leaked slide show that supposedly comes internally from Verizon. The slide show reveals all sorts of information about new devices, device upgrades, network upgrades, and new services. It is not known where the slide came from or how much it can be trusted, but it looks very official. continued »

Software radios have been sort of the holy grail in mobile hardware for quite some time. A phone needs many chips to operate. It needs a modem to communicate with the network, it needs a processor to control that. That is at the absolute minimum. Most phones now day include Bluetooth, which requires another chip. Many others include GPS, WiFi, ... continued »

The 4G train is chugging along very nicely by now, with yet another carrier announcing intentions to commit to LTE as their 4G technology. Alltel announced that they have choses LTE over WiMAX, not even mentioning the possibility that they ever even considered UMB. UMB, also known as EV-DO Rev. C, is the clear cut upgrade path for CDMA networks, ... continued »

MetroPCS is going to be putting to good use that massive chunk of AWS spectrum it won in the 2006 AWS auction. They have already began to deploy AWS markets, and already have several AWS compatible devices. MetroPCS has said that in one years time, they will only sell handsets that support are dual band AWS/PCS, CDMA flavored AWS and ... continued »