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California Supreme Court Rules Cellphone Searches Legal

By Humberto Saabedra on January 5, 2011

The California Supreme Court has ruled that police have the right to search the cell phone of anyone taken into custody when placed under arrest in the state. Citing current U.S. law, the Court noted: “This loss of privacy allows police not only to seize anything of importance they find on the arrestee’s body… but […]

Posted in General News | Tagged California, cellphones, legal, Supreme Court | 2 Responses

T-Mobile Announces MyTouch 3G Slide

T-Mobile Announces MyTouch 3G Slide

By Humberto Saabedra on May 3, 2010

T-Mobile has officially announced the forthcoming June launch of the MyTouch 3G Slide, the next evolution of the MyTouch line manufactured by HTC following in the footsteps of the MyTouch 3G. The MyTouch 3G Slide will be the first to feature a custom user interface developed by T-Mobile that is not based off of other […]

Posted in Android, HTC, T-Mobile | Tagged Android, Android2.1, cellphones, Google, myTouch, mytouch3g, mytouch3gslide, mytouchslide, slide, tmobile | 1 Response

Nokia Announces N8 with Symbian^3

Nokia Announces N8 with Symbian^3

By Humberto Saabedra on April 27, 2010

Nokia has officially announced the forthcoming launch of the Nokia N8, which will also mark the availability of the manufacturer’s Symbian^3 operating system and companion SDK. The N8 features a 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen display, and there’s 16GB of internal storage expandable up to 48GB with a 32GB microSDHC card, free Ovi Maps access is included […]

Posted in Nerds, Nokia, Symbian | Tagged cameraphones, cellphones, n8, Nokia, nokian8, phones | 1 Response

Microsoft's Kin One and Kin Two Specs and Release Detailed

Microsoft’s Kin One and Kin Two Specs and Release Detailed

By Humberto Saabedra on April 12, 2010

Following up, the technical specifications for the Kin One and Kin Two have also surfaced. The Kin One and Kin Two are powered by Nvidia’s Tegra chipset and the operating system is indeed based off of Windows Phone 7 according to project lead Roz Ho, although the capability to install applications has been excised in […]

Posted in Microsoft, Verizon, Wi-Fi | Tagged cellphones, kin, kinone, kintwo, microsoftkin, Sharp, smartphones, Verizon, zune | 1 Response

Microsoft Schedules Project Pink Announcement Webcast

Microsoft Schedules Project Pink Announcement Webcast

By Humberto Saabedra on April 11, 2010

Microsoft has announced a live webcast of its Project Pink handset announcement for Monday morning at 10AM PDT/12PMCDT/1PMEST. The company is expected to confirm details regarding the forthcoming lineup of social network and multimedia focused handsets expected to first launch in the US via Verizon Wireless with hardware manufactured by former Danger device manufacturer partner […]

Posted in Microsoft, Sidekick (Danger), Verizon | Tagged cellphones, Microsoft, phones, ProjectPink

New Best Buy Flyer Confirms April Verizon Launches

New Best Buy Flyer Confirms April Verizon Launches

By Humberto Saabedra on April 8, 2010

Following up on the HTC Incredible news yesterday, a new internal Best Buy launch flyer has surfaced confirming Verizon’s April launch lineup. The Samsung Reality U820 will launch on the 22nd, with the LG Cosmos and unknown 5600PP device will launch on the 25th, while the HTC Incredible will launch on the 29th.

Posted in Verizon | Tagged Android, cellphones, HTC, htcincredible, htcincredibleverizon, incredible, phones, smartphones, Verizon, VerizonWireless

Android 2.1 on All U.S. Android Phones, Including G1?

By Humberto Saabedra on February 28, 2010

Following up, a report has stated that all currently available Android devices in the U.S. will be upgraded to Android 2.1 this year, including the T-Mobile G1 and myTouch 3G over the air. The report goes on to state that in order for the upgrades to be installed over the air, certain devices (such as […]

Posted in Android, Carriers, Google | Tagged Android, android21, cellphones, Google, phones, smartphones | 1 Response

New HTC Android and Windows Mobile Handsets Leak (Updated)

New HTC Android and Windows Mobile Handsets Leak (Updated)

By Humberto Saabedra on February 15, 2010

Click for full size. Images courtesy of MoDaCo Two of the most highly speculated and anticipated HTC Android handsets have had their full specifications leaked in the Legend and Desire while the first image and preliminary specifications confirming the existence of the Touch HD Mini have surfaced. The Desire will feature the Snapdragon platform with […]

Posted in Android, HTC | Tagged bravo, cellphones, Handsets, hdmini, HTC, htcbravo, htcdesire, htclegend, htctouchhdmini, legend, mobile, mobilephones, mobileworldcongress, MWC, Mwc2010, phones, touchhdmini | 7 Responses

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