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06 September 2010 ~ Comments Off

Poll: Did you ditch the Evo for the Epic?

Sprint has the first 4G smartphones on the market, and they’re a couple of Android heavyweights. And it doesn’t come as a surprise that a number of you are likely to jump from the HTC Evo 4G to the Samsung Epic 4G (or are considering it). Are you…

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01 September 2010 ~ Comments Off

Sprint Epic 4G review: The Samsung Galaxy S grows a keyboard

We review the Sprint Epic 4G to find out if it’s worthy of its name   If you put the word "Epic" in the name of your phone, it darn well better be epic. And with the Sprint Epic 4G Android smartphone, that’s mostly the case. The Epic 4G …

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01 September 2010 ~ Comments Off

Sprint launches 4G service in Boston, Daytona Beach, Fla., and Providence, R.I.

Sprint and Clearwire this morning officially popped the cork on 4G service in a trio of cities — Boston, Daytona Beach, Fla., and Providence, R.I. We’d been seeing reports of sporadic service for a few weeks, but now there’s there, it’s official, and…

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31 August 2010 ~ Comments Off

T-Mobile extending HSPA+ coverage; 4G-like speeds to reach 55 markets

Just like last month, T-Mobile has lit up their HSPA+ network in nine more markets, bringing 4G like speed (21 Mbs) to:BostonErie, Penn.Fresno, Palm Springs and San Diego, Calif.MiamiRichmond, Va.Spokane, Wash.Topeka, Kan.This brings the count up to 55…

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31 August 2010 ~ Comments Off

Sprint Epic 4G available today, and we’re giving one away!

Today’s the day, folks. The Sprint Epic 4G is now available online, and stores open at 8 a.m. local time for the launch of the second 4G-capable phone in the United States. And judging from our initial hands-on and all the excitement going on in …

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23 August 2010 ~ Comments Off

Review: Golla Gavin Phone Wallet

  The Golla Gavin Phone Wallet for your Sprint Evo 4G lets you carry your phone and other essentials with you conveniently in style at your hip right where you need it. For a phone as beautiful as the Evo, I hate to put a case on it, so keep…

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18 August 2010 ~ Comments Off

T-Mobile announces the G2, with HSPA+ data speeds

  T-Mobile this morning announced the G2, the follow-up to the very first Android smartphone, the G1. And the sequel will be the first to sport T-Mobile’s HSPA+ data speeds (which it’s touting as being 4G). T-Mo’s still being a bit of a tease, not…

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10 August 2010 ~ Comments Off

Best Buy tablet in the works?

 Best Buy may be making its own Android tablet soon. Robert Stephens, CTO of the giant retailer, tweeted an image of a tablet on Friday that sported Best Buy’s ‘Rocketfish’ branding. Next, Ben Hedrington, a web strategist for the company, twe…

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01 August 2010 ~ Comments Off

Motorola Droid 2, Droid X pictures, Samsung Captivate, EVO Froyo update

 From the Forums is a great way for you, our readers, to see the hottest topics being discussed. But you must be a registered member and becoming a member is a simple process. So if you have not already already done so, head on over and …

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21 July 2010 ~ Comments Off

Verizon may be following AT&T, switching to tiered data plans

Verizon has been hinting for some time that unlimited data is unsustainable, and it looks like it may be ready to make good on that statement. AT&T went from all-you-can eat data pricing to a tiered system with the launch of the iPhone 4 last mont…

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