SAN DIEGO–We had a chance to take a look at the Motorola Atrix 2 here just hours after it was announced, and while it is very similar to its predecessor, it does have a number of improvements that are worth noting. Motorola Atrix 2 Nicole Lee/CNET The design, for example, seems sleeker and more striking. It has a longer and …

With less than 24 hours before Apple’s iPhone 4S hits the streets across the nation, Virgin Australia has finally confirmed its pricing, positioning itself at the cheaper end of the spectrum compared with Australia’s three major telcos. Next to Vodafone’s AU$49 cap option for a 16GB iPhone 4S (which costs AU$54 each month including a handset repayment), Virgin will offer …

SAN DIEGO–How often do you actually talk on your cell phone? The answer, for a lot of people, is much less than they used to. With apps that power text messages and instant messaging, social networks such as Facebook and Twitter, and Internet-based phone services freely available, there are a lot of alternatives to making a traditional phone call. At …