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Sidekick Slide Crimson now available

Just as we predicted, a special red version of the Sidekick Slide has hit the streets. The Sidekick Slide Crimson is functionally identical to its purple brother, sporting EDGE, 1.3 megapixel camera, slide out QWERTY keyboard, Danger’s stellar AIM client, and a bit more. It’s not going to win any awards for "Innovation of the [...]

BlackBerry Bold officially announced!

That didn’t take too long, did it? We finally have it people — it’s alive and confirmed. The BlackBerry Bold is indeed the official name for the BlackBerry 9000 device and it should be available starting "this summer." AT&T is the first carrier to launch, but there is also a 1700MHz model coming which will [...]

BlackBerry Javelin and BlackBerry Niagara explained!

There was a little bit of confusion with the 3G-less BlackBerry 9000 we posted. We heard two different codenames: Javelin and Niagara. Well, we were just told some more information on both devices. It seems the BlackBerry codenamed Niagara is actually an EV-DO device slated to hit Verizon in May of 2009. That seems a [...]

HTC Touch Diamond official specs

Well, we’re not sure what we think of the device just yet. We’ll have our hands-on shots and first impressions up in a bit, but for now, here are the offical specs of the HTC Touch Diamond handset:

Size: 102 x 51 x 11.33mm
Weight: 110 g
Connectivity: WCDMA / HSPA: 900/2100MHz. HSDPA 7.2 Mbps and HSUPA
Operating system: [...]

BlackBerry “Niagara”: The 3G-less BlackBerry 9000

So you know how we’ve been talking about the BlackBerry 9000’s ridiculously high selling price? Well, it looks like RIM is gearing up to launch a 3G-less BlackBerry 9000 so to speak. It looks pretty similar but there are also a few changes to the design like a larger bezel around the front, and a [...]

BlackBerry KickStart: T-Mobile launch and a whole bunch of specs!

You didn’t think we’d actually leave you hangin’, did you? To follow up on on yesterday’s post of the BlackBerry KickStart photos, we’ve got here a couple more images of the phone with T-Mobile branding and some interesting details on the physical design attributes. It looks like the screen is monochromatic with a color glow. [...]

BlackBerry 9000 hard specs, you excited?

While most of this has actually been leaked and confirmed by us previously, it’s always good to get a second confirmation, right? We just a hold of the final specs for the BlackBerry 9000 (they aren’t sure if they’re going to give it a name like the Pearl or Curve). So here we go:

Radio - [...]

AT&T finally offers iPhone plan for deaf and hard of hearing

 
There has been a community of people clamoring for this for months now, but AT&T sure took its sweet time. Better late than never though, right? AT&T has just announced an iPhone plan tailored towards those that are deaf or hard of hearing. The TAP, or Text Accessibility Plan, will run you $40, and includes unlimited [...]

Spy shots of the Motorola ZN5

Can you say fugly? Some spy shots of the upcoming Motorola ZN5 have surfaced, and if our eyes aren’t deceiving us, this thing is not a looker. Not at all. The ZN5 is Moto’s new Linux-based camera phone, sporting a 5-megapixel Kodak-sourced camera, 320×240 QVGA screen, Moto’s standard crappy multimedia software, and an EDGE radio. [...]

AT&T BlackBerry 8110 Unboxing

You know we had to go and do it! In all honestly though, not that much is of interest with the new BlackBerry 8110. If you’ve been a die-hard Pearl user since the beginning and are in love with that SureType thing, you’ll most likely want to refresh your pocket with the 8110, but for [...]

T-Mobile launches BlackBerry 8120

Right on schedule, T-Mobile has gone ahead and made the BlackBerry 8120 available to the general public. This model is the second ‘Berry compatible with T-Mo’s Hotspot@Home UMA calling service, joining the stable alongside the BlackBerry Curve 8320. Nothing crazy to report on the feature side, with the 8120 sporting Wi-Fi, a 2 megapixel camera, [...]

Motorola Z9 launching on AT&T April 1st with AT&T Navigator

We just got word that the Motorola Z9 we’ve got sitting in our office draw is about to get a whole lot more company come April 1st. AT&T is said to finally be launching the device, but there’s also another thing. We heard TeleNav is going to be renamed AT&T Navigator and that’s going to [...]

BlackBerry 8120 now available on T-Mobile

How’s this for a bit of good news? T-Mobile has gone ahead and launched the new BlackBerry Pearl 8120. For anyone that’s counting, yes, this is an early launch. Last we heard, the phone was destined for an April 14th release date. You certainly won’t catch us complaining about this one. The 8120 is a [...]