Samsung has confirmed via its Facebook page that the Galaxy Nexus will be available exclusively through Verizon Wireless in the U.S. during its initial release. However, Samsung has said that it’s possible for other carriers to offer the phone at a later date. Samsung and Google announced the Galaxy Nexus along with Android 4.0 Ice …

Today’s definitely a big day in Android land, with not one but two big phone announcements. First, Motorola announced the Droid Razr, which packs plenty of power in a very slim package. Later, Samsung released news of the Galaxy Nexus, which sets the standard for Android phones with the brand-new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. We know many Android fans …

The Razr is back, and it’s better than ever. Motorola has done the smartest thing it’s done in years with the Droid Razr, which combines sheer Droid brawn with the legacy of Razr design. We had the opportunity to get hands-on with the phone, and we can’t deny that the Droid Razr’s ultralight design has an immediate wow factor. We …

Now playing: Watch this: Motorola Droid Razr (Verizon Wireless) 2:56 Motorola has officially announced the Droid Razr, which combines the power of the Droid branding with the iconic slimness of the Razr. Motorola says it is 7.1mm thin and is built out of Kevlar fiber and Corning Gorilla Glass, both of which contribute to the device’s durability and scratch resistance. …

Yes, it’s that time of year again: time for the annual Apple iPhone harvest. This time, it’s the iPhone 4S, which looks a lot like the old model, but with some pretty substantial improvements. We also discuss last week’s CTIA trade show where we saw several new Android handsets, and Jessica witnessed phone destruction at the hands of Nokia. We …

While the fall version of CTIA in San Diego did not prove to be the boring slow show that we thought it would be, it still didn’t exactly wow us. Part of the reason was the timing of the show this year was almost incomprehensibly bad: not only is the iPhone 4S launching in the same week, but two of …

Our own Bonnie Cha had the chance to look over the HTC Titan and the HTC Radar a few months ago, but it wasn’t until CTIA in San Diego that we had a chance to get proper First Look videos of them both. Well, now here they are! Check them out to see if these Windows Phones are to your …

One of iOS 5’s most anticipated features is iMessage, an Apple instant-messaging service that can be used only among iOS devices. This is essentially Apple’s answer to BlackBerry Messenger, RIM’s own internal messaging system. The idea behind both messaging services is that they don’t cost anything extra and won’t deduct from your text messaging plan. The catch, of course, is …

Now playing: Watch this: HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio 1:33 SAN DIEGO–As the HTC Sensation XL is currently only available in Europe and Asia, we leapt at a chance to take a look at it here at CTIA in San Diego. It does seem a lot like the Android version of the HTC Titan, with its large and imposing …

Now playing: Watch this: Pantech Jest 2 (Verizon Wireless) 0:50 SAN DIEGO–As we walked by the PCD booth here at CTIA, we noticed that Pantech had two phones up for display that we haven’t seen before. They were the Pantech Jest 2 and the Pantech Hotshot. The Pantech Jest 2 is slightly curvier and rounder than the Pantech Jest messaging …