Category: Devices

  • Telus Milestone: Rooted.

    The developer team over at alldroid.org has  managed to gain root access to the version of the Motorola Milestone which was recently released by Telus Mobility in Canada.  At first glance this doesn’t seem like news; both the Droid and Milestone were rooted months ago.  The difference is the Telus version was released with the…

  • HTC Incredible Pictures & Possible Specs

    Last week we got a hold of some images of the upcoming Verizon Wireless Android phone, the HTC Incredible. Now we have some more, in full Verizon color scheme, along with some possible specs. Rumors are that it will have 512mb of RAM (with about 320mb available to the user), an 8MP camera, and an…

  • HTC Magic Packed With Malware?

    While Vodaphone is calling this “an isolated incident”, they have apparently sold a phone that came pre-loaded with malware that would send personal information back to the malware creator when it was connected to a computer. It was infected with the Mariposa bot client, and also with the Confiker and Lineage password stealing viruses.

  • Rumor: Sony Working On Playstation Phone Again?

    We’ve heard rumors of a Sony Playstation phone before, but now WSJ is reporting from someone “close to the matter” is saying that Sony is developing a new line of smartphone devices capable of downloading and playing Playstation games. It is said to compete against the Apple iPad/iPhone/iPod and other “multifunction products”. They are expected…

  • New Images of HTC Incredible

    Some new images of the Android HTC Incredible have surfaced on Twitter. Rumor is that its still coming to Verizon, but there’s no branding on these images to confirm or deny that. You can see it pictured next to a T-Mobile G1.

  • Microsoft’s Project Pink Still Alive

    Gizmodo is reporting that Microsoft’s Project Pink is still alive and kicking and its coming to Verizon. A tipster has said Microsoft has sent a packet of promotional information, which is using the same image of a phone that was leaked last year. They also confirm that Verizon is the carrier of choice (either as…

  • Android 2.1 Leaks for Droid and Droid Eris

    For all of our Verizon Android users out there, if you’re willing to take the chance, you can finally get Android 2.1 for your Motorola Droid or HTC Droid Eris, unofficially of course. So far, we’ve seen reports that the ROM is working good (here for the Droid Eris) once you figure out how to…

  • T-Mobile Touch Pro2 for $149.99

    A HTC Touch Pro2 from T-Mobile for only $149.99 with FREE SHIPPING? As President Obama said, “Yes, we can!”

  • T-Mobile Dates for HTC HD2 and Motorola CLIQ XT Leaked

    We already knew T-Mobile was getting the HTC HD2 and the Motorola CLIQ XT, but now we have some release dates and tentative pricing. According to the screenshot, the CLIQ XT is coming on March 10th and the HD2 is coming on March 24th. Contract pricing is $139.99 for the CLIQ XT and $199.99 for…

  • Google Offering Free Nexus Ones Or Droids To Devs

    Google has announced a new program dubbed the “Device Seeding Program”, which will offer free Nexus Ones or Motorola Droids to proven developers (those in the Android Market with at least 3.5 stars and over 5,000 downloads). The end decision is of course Google’s, so there’s no guarantee that you’ll get a free phone even…

  • Rumor: Now HTC HD2 Not Compatible With Windows Phone 7?

    First we heard rumors that the HD2 would be upgradeable to Windows Phone 7, there was even a picture of it (which was determined to be fake). Now we’re hearing that it is not possible to upgrade it because it lacks the three button requirement for WP7. Its not that it lacks the three buttons,…

  • LG Windows Phone 7 Prototype

    While Microsoft used a basic, unbranded ASUS device to show off Windows Phone 7 at the MWC10, LG was the first manufacturer to show us a pre-production prototype device. Last night, Engadget held a video podcast to spotlight the phone and discuss Windows Phone 7 Series. The specs on this are vague except for the…

  • HTC HD2 Windows Phone 7 Petition

    For you HTC HD2 owners out there, there’s been much debate on the Windows Phone 7 upgrade options. The hardware should be able to run it just fine, but will there be an upgrade option available? We’ve heard yes and no, but nothing official from HTC or Microsoft. Now you can voice your opinion in…

  • New Bluetooth headset is world’s first to supports apps

    Bluetrek has raised the bar for all Bluetooth headset manufacturers and may have just changed the way that consumers look at Bluetooth headsets in general, with the release of the latest in their long line of headsets, the Bluetrek Crescendo. The Crescendo comes with many of the typical features and also utilizes Bluetrek’s NoiseLock technology, which promises…

  • Windows Phone 7 1 Chassis Option At Launch?

    Rumor has it that there will be very few chassis designs available for Windows Phone 7 Series, with only 1 being available at launch. At the big announcement at MWC, Microsoft did say they were going to put more hardware restrictions on the manufacturer. Chassis 1 has a full touchscreen, gigahertz processor, and dedicated graphics…