We knew the HTC Evo 4G was going to be hot, but we just didn’t know how hot. Well, apparently it was hot enough to break records. Though it wouldn’t provide specific numbers, Sprint said on Monday that it sold more Evo 4Gs in a single day than any other phone. Previously, the record was …
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This post was last updated at 12:28 p.m., PT. As much as the news of the HTC Evo 4G launch is making the rounds this Friday morning, so is another story about the 4G smartphone. According to Android Central, Google I/O attendees, who all received an Evo 4G, started reporting problems where they weren’t able to write to the storage …
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Now playing: Watch this: HTC Evo 4G (Sprint) 4:34 Happy Friday, everyone! Or should we say, happy HTC Evo 4G day? That’s right, this is the day many smartphone fans have been waiting for, as America’s first 4G smartphone is now officially on sale. The HTC Evo 4G can be purchased through Sprint as well as other electronics retailers, including …
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Hooray! The Dialed In gang is back together again with Senior Editor Kent German back from his month-long sabbatical, just in time for the next iPhone. On this week’s episode, we make some predictions of what we might see at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference and we discuss AT&T’s new data plans. Plus, Motorola announces a new Android phone with a …
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Nokia and T-Mobile are proving to be quite a pair when it comes to delivering smartphones at an affordable price. First, there was the Nokia Nuron and now there’s the Nokia E73 Mode. The E73 Mode is a QWERTY messaging smartphone (Nokia’s thinnest to date) that will be available starting June 16 for just $69.99 with a two-year contract and …
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When Motorola announced its i1 smartphone at CTIA 2010, the rugged Android device was slated for release with Nextel; however, barring any last-minute announcements, it now looks like Boost Mobile will be the first carrier to offer the i1. The Motorola i1 will be available from Boost Mobile stores, as well as Best Buy and Best Buy Mobile retail locations, …
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As many of you know, the HTC Evo 4G goes on sale June 4 at Sprint stores and other retailers nationwide, including Best Buy and Wal-Mart. There’s a lot of excitement and anticipation for the nation’s first 4G phone and rightfully so, but it’s hard to tell whether there will be huge lines, but RadioShack isn’t taking any chances. The …
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We’ve already heard so much about the Motorola Flipout that at this point, the official announcement just seems like an informality, but here it is, Moto’s newest Android phone. Similar to the Nokia Twist, the Flipout sports a square design that twists open to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard. With its fun design and such hip colors choices as Licorice, …
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We knew it was just a matter of time, but thankfully we didn’t have to wait too long for Verizon to announce that it will join Sprint in offering the RIM BlackBerry Bold 9650. The carrier revealed Wednesday that the Wi-Fi-enabled Bold will be available for purchase online starting June 3 and in stores June 10 for $149.99 with a …
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We’ve got some good news and bad news for Samsung Behold II owners. We’ll start with the good first: you’re getting an update to Android 1.6. The bad? You won’t be getting anything beyond Android 1.6. Samsung dropped the bomb late Thursday evening via its Twitter account, and its official statement reads: Samsung Mobile and T-Mobile USA are planning to …
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