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Verizon Compares HTC Thunderbolt to iPhone 4 and EVO, Confirms Lack of Mobile Hotspot and Skype at Launch

Kellen January 31, 2011 64

We've been doing a lot of comparison charts lately (like this one and this one), but we're apparently not alone. Verizon is also doing their own set of comparison charts for the new HTC Thunderbolt which we're all expecting to see some time in February. With...

Kellen January 31, 2011 99

Our buddies over at MyDroidWorld got a hold of something that should excite all of the DROID X readers in the world. Who's ready for Gingerbread (Android 2.3) with the brand new version of Blur that we showed you all at CES? I know, I know, you all hate...

Kellen January 30, 2011 87

Seems a little early for the DROID BIONIC to be making appearances on Amazon since we aren't expecting it until May/June, but that's what one of our readers stumbled across late last night. The price initially popped up at $149 which matches up exactly to the...

Kellen January 29, 2011 58

The good news is that the HTC Thunderbolt will be one of the first devices on Verizon's new 4G LTE network to utilize Skype's new video chatting feature and also act as a mobile hotspot for up to 8-devices. The bad news is that it won't have either at launch...

Kellen January 29, 2011 27

Verizon is apparently on quite the policy changing mission these days. First we had news of their upgrade policy, then it was return changes, rebate removals, and now this. As of February 1st, equipment protection plans will be changing and in a good way...

Kellen January 29, 2011 252

Yesterday our sources tipped us off to some rebate changes going on at Verizon and late last night we received there new list of affected devices. Most of the reps we've talked to are as confused as all of you on how this new pricing will work, but this at...

Kellen January 28, 2011 47

Look, I love Angry Birds as much as anyone, but a motion picture based off of the game? Seems like a little much, only that's exactly what the plan is from Rovio and 20th Century Fox. Fortunately for all of us, this movie means that a new game called Angry...

Kellen January 28, 2011 24

If you were unimpressed with the preview SDK for Honeycomb that Google released this week, then try your best to look past it and on to February 2 where they will officially unveil Android 3.0 to the world. An event has been announced that will include an "in...

AT&T Shuffles Entire Unlimited Plan Line-Up, Mostly for Good

Kellen March 13, 2026 24

AT&T has revamped its unlimited plan line-up this week, giving its top two plans more data while introducing a new value-...

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Hopefully You Pre-Ordered Your Galaxy S26 Ultra

Kellen March 11, 2026 24

The Galaxy S26 series is officially on sale as of today. For those who pre-ordered, you should have already received your...

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First Look at Upcoming Pixel 11 Pro Fold

Tim March 9, 2026 24

This week we're getting our first possible look at the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, a followup to last year's Pixel 10 Pro Fold. The...

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OnePlus 15T Features Gargantuan Battery With 50W Wireless Charging

Tim March 6, 2026 24

Ok, so I'm starting to understand why people were calling Galaxy S26 Ultra a bit boring. Detailed this morning, the upcoming...

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Galaxy S26 Ultra Review: Slim, Smart, and Crazy Battery Life

Tim March 5, 2026 24

Galaxy 26 Ultra has arrived. It's perfect for 2026, taking an AI-first approach to many things, which is either a turn on or...

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Google Pixel 10a Review: What a Good Little Phone

Kellen March 4, 2026 24

The Pixel 10a was announced by Google a few weeks back and the general response to it was, "This just seems like a Pixel 9a."...

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2026 March Pixel Update Available for Your Pixel Phone

Kellen March 3, 2026 24

The March Pixel update is available for download today and it's a big one. Not only is it a Pixel Feature Drop (all new...

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March Pixel Feature Drop Arriving With 12+ New Features

Kellen March 3, 2026 24

The March Google Pixel update arrived today as the March Pixel Feature Drop and there are a ton of new features and changes....

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Google’s Latest Ad Pokes at iPhone for Copying Its Features, iPhone 17 Rumors

Kellen May 6, 2025 64

The iPhone 17 won't arrive for months, likely after Google releases its Pixel 10 series. For the most part, all talk around...

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Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 64

Some of you have been lucky enough to receive your Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro pre-orders a day early, thanks to Google's wildly...

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Pixel Watch 2 Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 64

The Pixel Watch 2 has been on my wrist for a full week and my list of notes has only grown. I've tested sleep tracking, put...

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Video: Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5 Unboxing!

Tim July 27, 2023 64

Samsung was gracious enough to send us its latest foldables devices, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5. Naturally,...

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Google Pixel 7a Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen May 10, 2023 64

Because the Google Pixel 7a is available today for you to run out and buy at $499, you may not want to wait around for our...

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VIDEO: Galaxy S23 Ultra Unboxing!

Tim February 3, 2023 64

Unboxing time, baby! We have the Galaxy S23 Ultra in-house, a bit before they're set to make their way to buyers later this...

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Pixel 7 Pro: First 10 Things to Do!

Tim October 13, 2022 64

Fancy new Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro just show up at your doorstep? Perfect, then this video is for you. As is tradition, we've...

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Pixel Watch: First 10 Things To Do!

Kellen October 13, 2022 64

The day that most of you will receive your Google Pixel Watch from pre-orders is here. It's time for you to slap Google's...

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Verizon Compares HTC Thunderbolt to iPhone 4 and EVO, Confirms Lack of Mobile Hotspot and Skype at Launch

Gingerbread for the DROID X Arrives, Reminds us of the DROID BIONIC

DROID BIONIC Also Makes Amazon Debut at $149?

HTC Thunderbolt Won’t Launch with Skype Video Chatting and Mobile Hotspot Active

Verizon is Dropping Prices on Equipment Protection Plans

Verizon’s New Rebate and Non-Rebate Device List

Angry Birds Rio Headed to Android in March, Will Contain 45 New Levels

Google Will Unveil Honeycomb with In-depth Look on February 2