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Pricing Announced for Kin One and Two
The red-headed stepchild to Windows Phone 7, the Kin One and Kin Two finally received a release date and price. Both will come to Verizon Wireless’ website on May 6th and brick and mortar stores on the 13th. The Kin One will set you back $50 and the Kin Two $100, after requisite two year…
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T-Mobile Joining In The 4G Frenzy
While T-Mobile is presumably years away from offering 4G to its customers, its European parent company, Deutsche Telecom, is looking into how to bring T-Mo’s LTE to the states. In a partnership with New York hedge fund, Harbinger Capital, T-Mo hopes to buy some air space and shoot out those lovely Mbps to the adoring…
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LG Allies with Tony Stark and their new “Ally” Phone
LG has announced the May 20th release of their first Android powered smartphone, the LG Ally. In order to inundate us with the features of this new phone, LG has called upon this summer’s blockbuster superhero, Iron Man. Not too surprising, if you remember LG had a similar tactic for a special edition LG Shine…
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EXCLUSIVE NEWS: The T-Mobile GarminFone Spotted! (Did We Mention CREATE YOUR OWN GPS VOICE?!)
Folks, this one is an EXCLUSIVE, brought to you thanks to an anonymous friend. He was lucky enough to get his hands on the new GPS specific cellphone made by garmin, the GarminFone. It also seems Garmin has done justice by including a series of apps to allow you a better commute. This includes “Flight…
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Samsung Acclaim to reach U.S. Cellular this Summer!
Watch out USCC Fans! U.S. Cellular has confirmed that coming this summer, they intend to release the Samsung Acclaim, an upcoming Android phone, Not to mention among other Android Devices, it sure seems this carrier won’t get left behind Keep checking back here at PPCGeeks to find out more information on the devices and other…
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PPCGeeks EXCLUSIVE REVIEW: The Motorola DROID!
Hello Users! Courtesy of Verizon Wireless, we here at PPCGeeks.Com took a moment and got in depth with the Motorola Droid, a luxury Android smartphone. Since Q4 of 2009, the DROID has taken the smartphone world by storm. Advertised as a sleek, cool, and perhaps “Nerd” oriented with its “DROID Does” ad campaign, this device…
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The Pocket PC Geeks Podcast for 04/29/2010!
The PPCGP, All the Mobile News You’ll Ever Need! Episode 21, for 04/29/2010!
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It’s a Bird; It’s a Plane; NO! It’s The Incredible!
That’s Right! Today, Verizon has announced their Nexus One-esque device to the public for purchase: The DROID Incredible, by HTC. The DROID Incredible is another Android Smartphone to be added to the list of available Verizon devices by HTC. it sports a 3.7 inch WVGA screen, and capacitive touch screen. Unlike its other known counterparts,…
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Skyfire 2.0 Available For Android
We already knew Skyfire was working on an Android version of their popular Windows Mobile browser, and that it was in Alpha testing. Now, on the same day that the Droid Incredible hits Verizon stores, Skyfire has released a public beta, available in the Market and on the web. The big news is the new…
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Moto posting Profit in Q1
This morning Motorola (NYSE: MOT) released their first quarter financials. Motorola is a huge player in the commercial sector for two way radios, and other types communication devices. In the early 2000’s they also had great success with mobile phones. Phones like the V-Series and the RAZR, due to lack of innovation Motorola lost profit and market share. With the launch of…
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The P in HP may now stand for Palm!!
The boards of directors at HP and Palm have come to an agreement on a buyout of Palm (Nasdaq: PALM) by HP (Nasdaq: HPQ). The negotiated price for the buyout is estimated at a whopping $1.2 billion at $5.70 per share of Palm’s common stock in cash. This comes when HP is looking to enter the smartphone and tablet…
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T-Mobile Eliminates Data Overage For Some Users
Recently quite a few carriers have started putting caps on their data usage, most of which are set to 5GB. When you go over this cap, you’re usually charged overage fees, which can add up very quickly, especially for multimedia phones and smartphones. Now, instead of charging overage fees, T-Mobile will be throttling your connection…
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Nokia N8 Announced
While we don’t have a big Nokia following here, the specs of this phone might amaze you. Nokia’s new flagship phone, and the first Symbian^3 device has some of the highest specs of any phone on the market today. First of all it has a 3.5″ capacitive touchscreen, which is a bit on the small…
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No More Nexus One On Verizon!
If you’ve been waiting for the Google Nexus One to become available on Verizon Wireless, Google just spoiled your plans. If you remember, back when the Nexus One was launched for T-Mobile, they said a Verizon version would be available this Spring. Now Google is telling you to just buy a Droid Incredible by HTC…
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Lenovo to take over Palm?
As Palm continues to struggle financially, a buyer has yet to emerge out of the thinning list of buyers, but on Friday, rumors began to circulate that Hong Kong based PC maker Lenovo may be considering making an offer. The Reuters report on Friday of the potential offer gave Palm’s stock a nice 5% boost…
