Cricket and Samsung Introduce New Android Messaging Smartphone

Cricket gets a new Android phone from Samsung called the Transfix that will make all of your texters out there happy!  The Transfix is running Android 2.3, and has a full QWERTY keyboard along with as 3.2” screen and an 800mhz CPU. It also has a 3.2MP camera and of course a microSD slot so … Read more

Samsung Stratosphere: First 4G LTE Smartphone with QWERTY Keyboard for Verizon

Just like the headline up there say, Verizon is getting its first 4G phone with a QWERTY keyboard. Not sure why it’s so amazingly important but it appears they’re excited about it anyway. I for one used to be a person who only used phones with keyboards, but since screens have gotten bigger it doesn’t … Read more

Google & Samsung delay press event and let a Nexus Prime video slip

Today Samsung and Google jointly announced that they would be cancelling the press event that was scheduled to take place on Tuesday October 11. No reason was given but according to AllThingsD.com the reason is that they both felt it was too soon after Steve Jobs death to announce what they must hope is the … Read more

Google’s Nexus Prime rumors take a turn at getting out of hand

This morning as I was sifting through all the Steve Jobs emails and articles I happened across a BGR article that was stating that Verizon was going to get an exclusive on the next Nexus Prime due out pretty soon.  I dismissed the exclusive part almost immediately as I am tired of exclusive rumors altogether … Read more

AT&T Stores get Samsung Galaxy S II demos [photos]

AT&T is getting ready to release their version of the Samsung Galaxy S II, the successor to the Galaxy S that they renamed the Captivate. With the SGS2 already selling 10 million devices worldwide, US sales should really improve that number. AT&T, who plans to release the SDS2 this October 2nd for $199.99 with two … Read more

Samsung Electronics Announces Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus

Ok a new Galaxy Tab is coming called the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus which features Honeycomb, a 1.2Ghz dual core CPU, HSPA+ connectivity and a7” WSVGA screen. It has a 2mp read camera with flash and a 2mp front camera, along with bluetooth, wi-fi and something they call wi-fi bonding that bonds two wi-fi channels … Read more

Windows Mobile Interview: XDA TV Throwback Episode

Hey there, it’s Albert again. I haven’t posted an entry in a little bit because I’ve been pretty busy lately, but I thought I’d like to write again and shed some light on a spectacular YouTube video I watched around a week ago. For some of you that haven’t been there, one of the only … Read more

Who’s making your next phone?

Handset manufacturers have a great deal to do with your mobile communications experience, especially on Android handsets where these guys are essentially designing your included UI.  We’ve seen a great deal of different handset manufacturers enter the fray but there are a few that stick out as primaries in the growing age of smartphones, while … Read more