Brian Bennett

BBM officially heading to Samsung Galaxy phones

It seems like it was ages ago when BlackBerry dropped the news that BBM would find a home on Android handsets. Apparently the wait is about to end, at least for owners of Samsung Galaxy phones. A new report from the folks at N4BB claims that Samsung has officially committed to the messaging app. Specifically, …

Read More »

AT&T fires up more 4G areas

In its continual arms race with arch rival Verizon, AT&T announced it has brought 4G LTE data coverage to eight fresh metro areas. The additional coverage zones the carrier says brings its total high-speed wireless footprint to 336 regions. The specific locations AT&T has brought into the 4G fold are; Greenville, Ala., Troy, Ala., Madera-Chowchilla, Calif., Merced, Calif., Vallejo-Vacaville, Calif., …

Read More »

Sprint officially outs new Unlimited plans

Not to be outdone by T-Mobile’s big cellular pricing shake-up, Sprint just made its rumored Unlimited phone plans official. Essentially customers can now purchase all-you-can eat voice and text for one phone line starting at $50 per month. Prices decrease though as you add additional lines, but of course there’s a catch. As you might have guessed, that sticking point …

Read More »

Galaxy S4 hits MetroPCS

Related stories T-Mobile data breach 2021: Here’s what it means for securing your data T-Mobile’s free MLB.TV offer is now available ahead of 2021 Opening Day T-Mobile perks now available for Metro customers MetroPCS subscribers have a reason to cheer today. The carrier just announced that it now offers the Samsung Galaxy S4 contract-free for $549 up front. With its …

Read More »

How to buy a Bluetooth headset

A bad Bluetooth device will ruin even the most engaging gab session. That’s why it’s important to select the right headset, and this guide is here to help. If you need a great hands-free headset right now, definitely check out the Plantronics Voyager Legend. Not only is it lighter and smaller than most devices equipped with a big boom mic, …

Read More »

Quad

Until now, smartphones with quad-core processors used to be just a twinkle in the eye of wistful Android addicts and gadget gurus. Either that or they remained exotic pieces of futuristic hardware reserved for foreigners. Quad-core handsets are now starting to arrive in force. The question is: which device packs the biggest CPU wallop? This chart lays it all out …

Read More »

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 could arrive in September

Samsung fans, listen up: a new Galaxy Note 3 phone might be right around the corner. A new report claims the latest phablet device from the Korean tech giant could become a reality in September. Samsung certainly has made a lot of noise about its newest Galaxy S4 superphone, but another of its popular gadget lines, the Galaxy Note franchise, …

Read More »

The best pure Android phones right now

There’s something magical about owning a Nexus phone. It’s akin to belonging to an elite inner circle or cabal, one that’s privy to the most up-to-date software straight from Google’s top-secret labs. The benefits of running on pure Android unfettered by carrier bloatware, shady third-party apps, and manufacturer skins go beyond feeling special, though. The biggest is that accessories and …

Read More »

Basis Band gains fresh style

Related stories Lose Weight and Gain Lean Muscle at the Same Time With Body Recomposition You Don’t Need the Gym: 10 Everyday Activities That Count as a Workout Beyond Cardio: 5 Workouts to Strengthen Your Heart Health Basis Science, the maker of the Basis Band fitness gadget, announced today three splashy wrist straps. The company hopes the straps will bring …

Read More »

BlackBerry Q10 finally landing on AT&T June 21

It’s been a long time coming, but AT&T customers can now expect to get their hands on the BlackBerry Q10 on June 21. The physical keyboard-toting gadget will cost the industry standard price of $199.99. With an expertly designed typing surface that’s based on BlackBerry’s legendary Bold line of handsets, the Q10 features keys that are billed as 30 percent …

Read More »