Archive for September 6th, 2011

Sprint Sues to Block AT&T Merger

Sprint today filed a lawsuit to block AT&T’s merger plans, joining the Justice Department in throwing another hurdle in front of the deal. “Sprint opposes AT&T’s proposed takeover of T-Mobile,” said Susan Haller, vice president of Sprint’s litigation team. “With today’s legal action, we are continuing that advocacy on behalf of consumers and competition, and [...]

THX May Certify Audio on Phones

Audio standard THX may soon certify mobile devices’ audio capabilities, just like it does for TVs, PCs and home theater systems, possibly ushering in an era of top-quality sound experience on smartphones and tablets. THX, a division of George Lucas’ Lucasfilm, reportedly intends to certify handsets or license out its Media Director software, thereby ensuring [...]

LG Revere – New phone for sale

The LG Revere for Verizon Wireless is a stylish and easy-to-use flip phone. With access to mobile web, mobile email, and mobile IM, you will never lose touch. Large keys are easy to see and press individually. The 1.3 megapixel camera captures photos that can be uploaded directly to Facebook or an online album. Safety [...]

Sony Hires New Security Chief, to Beef Up Cyber-Defenses

Sony has hired a new chief information security officer months after the string of hacks, which exposed 100 million user accounts, indicating the company’s heightened emphasis on protecting its data. The Japanese company said Philip Reitinger, previously director of the U.S. Homeland Security’s National Cyber-Security Center, is set to become senior vice president. Reitinger, a [...]

LG Revolution – New phone for sale

The LG Revolution for Verizon Wireless combines the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Mobile Broadband network with the power of Android 2.2 to deliver a blazingly fast experience. With high-speed 4G LTE connectivity that puts you in the action, LG Revolution offers complete HD support for streaming, playing, and recording video multimedia while on-the-go. Equipped with [...]

BlackBerry Bold 9930 – New phone for sale

At just 10.5mm thick, the BlackBerry Bold 9930 Smartphone for Sprint is the thinnest BlackBerry to date! It features a 2.8 inch capacitive touch screen display , the widest QWERTY keyboard available on a BlackBerry, and a trackpad for easy navigation. The BlackBerry Bold 9930 smartphone features Liquid Graphics technology, a key new feature powered [...]

BlackBerry Bold 9930 – New phone for sale

The BlackBerry Bold 9930 Smartphone for Verizon Wireless is one of the thinnest BlackBerry smartphones to date. The BlackBerry Bold 9930 is beautifully built to combine the iconic BlackBerry QWERTY keyboard with a brilliant, 24-bit high-res touch screen and precision-based optical trackpad. Purposeful design details meet functionality, as you benefit from the new and powerful [...]

Google Shuts Down Nine Projects, Focuses on Google+

Google shut down nine projects, including Aardvark and Fast Flip, as it streamlines operations and focuses on more profitable divisions like Google+. Alan Eustace, a Google senior vice president, said it will shutter social search Aardvark, a start-up the company purchased in 2010, as well as sharing program Sidewiki, but may well use both technologies [...]

T-Mobile May Get Nothing If AT&T Merger Fails

AT&T may not have to pay a $6 million termination fee to Deutsche Telekom if its proposed merger with T-Mobile falls through, which may leave T-Mobile financially vulnerable. The Dallas, Texas-based carrier may not have to pay Deutsche Telekom, T-Mobile’s parent company, if U.S. regulators don’t approve the $39 billion acquisition within a certain time [...]

Samsung Gravity TXT – New phone for sale

The Samsung Gravity TXT for T-Mobile is everything you demand from a messaging phone, plus more! With a side-sliding QWERTY keyboard and large 2.4 inch display, this eye-catching phone is filled with functionality usually found in a higher tier device. Designed for the heavy-texter in mind, this phone strikes a great balance between affordability and [...]

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