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A few deals on Droids; get an Eris for free and a DROID for $49.99

It seems to me that if you are looking for a deal on a wireless phone and are willing to sign a new agreement you should be looking away from the carriers and checking third parties such as Wirefly, Best Buy or Amazon. In this particular post I want to point out some nice prices [...]

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Best Buy offering Free or $50 offers on the HTC DROID Eris for Reward Zone members

This is not the first time we are seeing Best Buy offer holiday time savings on Android based phones this season. Except this time the offer is limited to one handset — the HTC DROID Eris. That said, it does not make the deal any less special for those wanting to pick up an Eris. The [...]

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Canadian carriers put Android on sale: Telus HTC Hero costs $50, Rogers LG Eve less than $1

Canadian Android fans, take note: Telus is selling the HTC Hero for $49.99 and Rogers is selling the LG Eve for only $0.99. That’s a major discount for both phones; the Hero typically retails for $99 with contract and the Eve sells for $49 with contract, $399 without it. Of course, there’s always a catch when [...]

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Best Buy offering 5 Android phones for only $99 on Black Friday

Black Friday will be a great day for Android fans thinking of getting a new phone. Best Buy announced that it will be selling several Android phones for $99 to users who activate a new 2-year agreement. The included phones are the Sprint HTC Hero or Samsung Moment, T-Mobile myTouch 3G or Motorola Cliq, and [...]

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Wirefly now offering the Motorola Droid for $99.99 and the HTC Droid Eris for Free

If you are still on the lookout for a better price on the Motorola Droid or the HTC Droid Eris, then this latest offer from Wirefly is probably what you are looking for. They are currently offering the Motorola Droid for $99.99 and the HTC Droid Eris for Free. The nice part here is that [...]

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Motorola CLIQ available for $119.99 at Wirefly

Motorola CLIQ fans, take heed: Wirefly is selling the MOTOBLUR-sporting CLIQ for $119.99 with a new T-Mobile account. Correct me if I’m wrong, but that sounds like the lowest price available at the moment; it’s definitely cheaper than the $199 offered in T-Mobile stores. The discount requires an $18 activation fee and is available only to [...]

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FutureShop selling HTC Dream & Magic for $49.99 in Canada

Canadians are making out like bandits on the Android device front. They’ve already seen Rogers drop the price on both the HTC Dream and Magic, and now they have the option of getting either phone at an even cheaper price. FutureShop has one-upped (or downed if you think about it) Rogers and is offering the HTC [...]

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T-Mobile USA’s “Mobile Makeover” campaign goes beyond commercials

T-Mobile USA announced that it is once again lowering its prices. The deals aren’t particularly mind-blowing in Android terms, but they reveal that T-Mobile is working hard to attract and retain customers. T-Mobile USA clearly recognizes that it needs to be more appealing now that the Palm Pre and a rejuvenated iPhone are expected to [...]

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Tips: Try to renegotiate your cell phone contract

The one drawback to using T-Mobile’s My Account app is that it reminds me how little I used the minutes in my plan this billing period. Most of my friends communicated through texting, and my long conversations took place during free nights and weekend. Why did I pay for all those unused minutes? This is a [...]

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ShopSavvy adds availability information to results

Big in Japan has made its popular ShopSavvy app even stronger by adding information about stock levels at local stores. In addition to providing price comparisons for online and brick-and-mortar stores, ShopSavvy details which of those stores actually has the product in the store. Using information gained from a partnership with Krillion, a company that [...]

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