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Chris Bosh shows off Nexus One, proves he should be an Android Product Manager

Chris Bosh: NBA All-Star, funny guy, Nexus One impresario. When Bosh isn’t busy crashing the boards for the Toronto Raptors, he’s thinking up ways to improve the first Android phone produced by Google. In a promotional video uploaded to Chris Bosh’s YouTube channel, Bosh shares his thoughts for a few Android app ideas that he ran [...]

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Is the Droid Eris being replaced by the HTC Incredible?

According to BerryScoop, who claim to have received word from a “trusted source,” the Droid Eris is about to be replaced. It seems that the Droid Eris will be EOL’d (end-of-life) on April 1, 2010. Now normally I would recommend any would be purchasers in holding off a few weeks before making a purchase, but [...]

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Rumor: T-Mobile USA training employees on HTC Desire

Someone I follow on Twitter claimed that his friend – a manager at a T-Mobile store – was being trained on several phones slated to come to the carrier this year. Among those phones was a little device known as the HTC Desire. I reached out to a couple of contacts I have at T-Mobile retail [...]

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Motorola CLIQ XT: A few leaked images and a sales pamphlet

T-Mobile is expected to roll out the CLIQ XT as of tomorrow March 10 but in the meantime that has not stopped a few individuals from securing and posting a few last minute goodies. First up is the sales pamphlet, which judging from the title “sell it in 60 seconds” seems to be aimed at making [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Spica now available with Rogers, $79.99 on contract

As expected, Rogers has officially announced the availability of the Samsung Galaxy Spica. And due to the previous rumors and leaks this announcement comes mostly as a refresher but here goes. Feature wise, the handset offers a 3.2-inch (320 x 480) touchscreen display, an 800MHz processor, 3.2-megapixel camera, 3G, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth and ships with a [...]

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Yearly sales forecast cut for Google’s Nexus One

Remember how many bloggers and news outlets used the cliche phrase “iPhone Killer” when referring to the powerful Google Nexus One? Well it seems that analysts at Goldman Sachs overestimated the sales of the Nexus One this year just as some journalists overestimated the phone’s impact on the market. Goldman is cutting their estimates from [...]

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HTC Supersonic gets caught on camera

The HTC Supersonic seems to have made another appearance, unfortuantely as like the last time it seems that visit was also with Mr. Blurrycam. That said I guess we should be happy with the footage we get, whether blurry or not. As for the video, it is slightly interesting to say the least. Notably due [...]

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Is the Motorola Backflip a big flop?

I am disappointed in the Motorola Backflip, which went on sale yesterday at AT&T. I went to my nearest AT&T retailer yesterday and the device wasn’t even on display. I went back again today for some more hands-on time and I feel confident in saying that this is the worst Android phone in the U.S. That’s [...]

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Want a Motorola Backflip for free on-contract? Just visit Wirefly before midnight tonight

This weekend we saw the Motorola Backflip come available with AT&T, and those interested in making a purchase will have to shell out $199.99. Of course, $100 of that comes back by way of a mail-in-rebate making the final price $99.99 — but how would you like to get that same phone for free. Most [...]

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Android comes to AT&T, Motorola Backflip now available for $99 on contract

AT&T customers now have an option when it comes to Android handsets with the Motorola Backflip. As of this weekend, AT&T has made the Backflip available for those willing to pay $99.99 and agree to a two year commitment. Of course that $99.99 price tag comes after a mail-in-rebate which means you will have to [...]

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