The Wall Street Journal has learned that Motorola is delaying the launch of the DROID BIONIC 4G for Verizon. Announced at CES 2011 as part of a Verizon 4G device lineup, it was scheduled to launch sometime in the first half of the year. A Motorola spokeswoman has confirmed that “Based on compelling feedback since the show, we are incorporating […]
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Windows Phone 7 security update coming on May 3rd?
According to WinRumors.com, Microsoft will push out a security update for its Windows Phone 7 devices, possibly as early as May 3rd. It will ensure that mobile devices are not adversely affected when trying to access websites for which digital certificates were recently revoked by certification authority Comodo. It is unclear at this time how Microsoft will distribute the update. […]
Upcoming Toshiba Android tablet named ANT?
Now removed Newegg.com product pages may have revealed the name of Toshiba’s upcoming Android 3.0 tablet (announced at CES and last seen on Amazon.com). The to-date-unnamed tablet will apparently be known as the Toshiba ANT (ANdroid Tablet, I wonder). Three versions, different only in the storage offered, will be offered. The ANT-100 will come with 8GB of onboard storage and […]
Toronto: Best Buy at Bay and Dundas giving away RIM PlayBook on April 19th
Just in case you forgot, tomorrow is the day that the RIM BlackBerry PlayBook finally becomes available. For those of us in Toronto, Best Buy will hold a contest at their Bay and Dundas store (65 Dundas Street West). At 6:45am, the firt 50 customers in line for the RIM Playbook launch will be entered into a draw to win […]
Samsung 2GHz dual-core processor coming to smartphones next year?
Moore’s law is alive and well in the world of smartphone processors. According to an unnamed Samsung, “high-ranking official” speaking to the Maeil Business Newspaper, the company will “release a 2Ghz dual core CPU-equipped smartphone by next year.” They go on to promise that “his product will have the data processing capacities of a regular PC.” The new processor will […]
HP Veer to debut with AT&T on May 2nd?
HP first unveiled the webOS-powered HP Veer smartphone back on February 9th, promising a launch in the spring. It now appears that launch party is now scheduled for May 2nd, suggesting that street date is not far behind. HP invites you to experience our newest device, HP Veer. Join us for hands-on training, exciting demos and HP giveaways! It’s an […]
Public Mobile expands to Markham, Ontario
Public Mobile announced that it has extended its coverage to include the Markham area. It also announced that it will launch in Richmond Hill and Vaughan in early May. Its network now covers 8 million people: Since its initial launch in Toronto last summer, Public Mobile has been working to expand network service throughout the area. Network coverage in the […]
AT&T to begin pushing WP7 NoDo update on April 19th?
It appears that AT&T will soon begin to deploy the March Windows Phone 7 update (also known as NoDo) to Windows Phone devices it carries. A leaked internal memo obtained by WinRumors.com indicates that updates will begin for existing LG Quantum and Samsung Focus users on April 19th. Unfortunately, HTC Surround customers will only see the update starting in mid-May. […]