Posts Tagged ‘smartphones’

Verizon is offering up some bad news for primary line customers who wish to upgrade annually at the subsidized price. According to leaked Verizon training slides, the annual upgrade option that many folks have enjoyed for years is being eliminated beginning January 16th.  Customers on 2-year contracts will have to wait until the ...

LinkedIn is a great way to connect with other business professionals but has been noticeably absent for Android smartphones. Well, now you are in luck because there is a beta version of LinkedIn for Android now available. If you'd like to test it out head on over to LinkedIn for Android Group. Once you join the ...

The head honcho of the Android project, Andy Rubin, said via his Twitter account that there are over 300,000 Android phone activations per day. That is up 100,000 per day since August! That translates to a lot of Android smartphones! Watch out Apple! [@arubin]

If you've been contemplating upgrading your phone these deals from Verizon just might put you over the edge. You can get a buy one, get one free deal on most of the Droid lineup with the exception of the Droid Pro. This means you can get a Droid X, Droid 2 Global or Droid Incredible as ...

T-Mobile announced this morning that HSPA+ is available in eight more cities. The lucky cities are: Detroit Grand Junction, Colo. Harlingen, Texas Lafayette, Ind. South Bend, Ind. Montgomery, Ala. Roanoke-Lynchburg, Va. Youngstown, Ohio If you reside in one of these cities, you now have the higher data speeds T-Mobile calls 4G on compatible smartphones including the HTC G2 or myTouch 4G. [T-Mobile]

A new Verizon commercial announces that Verizon's 4G LTE service will deploy in 38 major cities by the end of this year. Still no word on release dates for the first 4G LTE Android smartphones but they couldn't be too far behind. Stay tuned folks!