All Posts by Jerry Hildenbrand
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 06, 2010
The Motorola Charm is the embodiment of the "smart-messaging phone." It runs Android, but make no mistake -- it's not what you would expect from your typical Android phone. It h...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 05, 2010
Motorola has announced the release of the Spice, a vertical slider with a 3-inch screen, running Android 2.1. No news about any U.S. carriers, but we hear it's destined for Brazil, and has the ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 05, 2010
Verizon has surprised everyone by making press materials available for the Droid Pro -- looking very different than anyone thought with its candy-bar styling and non-sliding qwerty action. ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 05, 2010
Top-end world phone Droids weren't the only thing Verizon told us about today, also unveiling the Motorola Citrus, an entry-level, non-Droid-branded Android handset. By the looks of it, Bing is ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 05, 2010
Corning, the manufacturers of Gorilla Glass (as well as dishes that even I can't break), has announced that they will be supplying Samsung with Gorilla Glass for the Galaxy Tab. This is great ne...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 05, 2010
T-Mobile has announced that the G2 is no longer available for pre-order for existing subscribers on their website. According to T-Mobile, this is due to "overwhelming demand." (Or, as ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 05, 2010
When OpenFeint announced it was going cross platform last month, everyone figured it would have an effect on the state of gaming in the Android Market. But I don't think anyone could have guess...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 05, 2010
The Samsung Transform may not be available from Sprint just yet (or even announced for that matter), but the user guide (.pdf) can now be found at Sprint's website, nestled away with the other phone d...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 04, 2010
We figured that Costco was going to be selling the T-Mobile G2, based on a tip and a screenshot from Costco's internal systems, and today we find that it's now available for online ordering from the b...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 04, 2010
Like many, I've been itching to get my hands on the T-Mobile G2, and today was my lucky day. It's the latest in the HTC cadre of Android goodness, and if first impressions stand, a fine success...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 04, 2010
T-Mobile shows it means business, slipping into the myTouch announcement that it plans to have HSPA+ coverage in over 100 markets and covering 200 million people before the end of the year. ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 03, 2010
Japanese carrier Softbank Mobile will also be updating its HTC Desire to Froyo, via an over the air update starting Oct 8. It appears it will have the same system (with Japanese langua...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 01, 2010
Take the natural progression of mobile device software, add in some overpriced corporate law types and a very big and very popular target, and you get a new round of patent lawsuits! This time ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 01, 2010
U.S. Cellular, the nations number six carrier, has just announced that they will be changing the way they do business with news of "The Belief Project". The Belief Project is simple --...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 30, 2010
We've already seen the RUU for the HTC Merge (Lexikon) leaked out, determined that it's been Binged, and now it's time to scope out the user manual a bit. The fellas over at DroidLife are showin...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 30, 2010
Everyone should take their personal data seriously, and the people behind TaintDroid are about to help us all with that. It's a joint project between Intel, Penn State University, and Duke Unive...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 30, 2010
Sprint already announced that they will be rolling out another maintenance release update for the Epic 4G, starting today. It wasn't too long ago that we saw an update, so it's good to see Sprin...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 30, 2010
While getting everything ready to write up the obligatory How To manually update your Samsung Vibrant post, we stumbled across the above. We're not exactly sure what these known issues may be, b...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 29, 2010
Everyone loves launch parties, especially when the R2-D2 edition of the Droid 2 is hosting! Verizon is throwing a bunch of them tonight, hit the break to see the list. If you go, be sure t...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 29, 2010
As far as I can tell, there is no entry in the Guinness Book for amount of data consumed by a person in a month. So I'm creating a very unofficial, tongue-in-cheek, yet highly prestigious and ch...
