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HTC TyTN II to get "improved graphics driver". Branded devices (AT&T, etc.) and others need not apply?
MSMobiles is reporting from a reliable source that the HTC TyTN II (aka the "Tilt") is scheduled to get a new ROM update that will include "...improved graphics drivers and will offer improved performance". What is more exciting is that this update is planned for this month and possibly...
By Malatesta | May 9, 2008 4:10 PM
Sprint Treo 800w shows up on DSL Reports...(nerds shriek with glee)
Ah, DSL Reports. That high-speed, mobile and virtual drag-racing website where geeks alike go to compare the speeds of their devices and wage endless carrier wars with each other. Plus it's also great for seeing unreleased devices pop up on "the grid", so to speak. In this case we...
By Malatesta | May 9, 2008 3:13 PM
HTC Diamond hits FCC: GSM Version(s) only
Following the whirlwind week of HTC announcements, word on the street is that HTC's Diamond has hit the FCC, which is great news for those looking to get their grubby mitts on one. Going through the documents (see how we sacrifice our sanity here for you folks?), there are...
By Malatesta | May 9, 2008 2:39 PM
Interview with Touch Diamond Developer
Vincent of PhoneMag.com got a sit-down with HTC's Horace Luke, their Chief Innovation Officer. Backing up his sweet job title, Luke talks about the philosophy behind TouchFLO 3D. I gotta say, Luke and I must be on the same wavelength, because there are two things about TouchFLO 3D he...
By Dieter Bohn | May 9, 2008 2:04 PM
Windows Mobile 7 Device by the End of 2008?(!)
MWg, whose Zinc II slider doesn't look half-bad, whose handsets may actually be manufactured by HTC, and who -- let's face it -- is very unlikely to ever release a device with a US carrier, has officially launched in Europe. Modaco was at the event and grabbed a shot...
By Dieter Bohn | May 9, 2008 11:39 AM
Verizon Motorola Q9c Available Now
We heard yesterday from Everything Q that the Verizon Q9c would be hitting today, a full week earlier than previously expected. Seems to be the case, as heading over to Verizon's site shows the Q9c as available for $199 after contract and discounts and whatnot. If anybody picks one...
By Dieter Bohn | May 9, 2008 9:04 AM
Workout with Windows Mobile
Let's face it: if you're reading this blog there's a healthy chance have a Windows Mobile device on your person at all times. Even, we suspect, when you're working out. Don't just let it sit there clipped to your shorts (or tucked into your spandex. By the way, please...
By Nick Gebhardt | May 8, 2008 1:34 PM
WMExperts Podcast 13 - HTC Diamond, Treo 800w, and Your Emails
Rumors and new devices this week: the HTC Touch Diamond, the Treo 800w, and more. Plus: a whole heapin' helpin' of listener emails. Plus - there's an “announcement” at the very end that you'll want to hear. Listen in! Download it directly with this link Subscribe via iTunes Subscribe...
By Dieter Bohn | May 8, 2008 10:16 AM
Sprint Considering Selling Nextel Off
Another day, another crazy Sprint rumor. First we heard the crazy rumor that T-Mobile owner Deutsche Telekom was considering a Sprint acquisition. Then Sprint officially announced their spinning off at least a portion of their WiMAX infrastructure into a new company called Clearwire. Now this: the Wall Street Journal...
By Dieter Bohn | May 8, 2008 9:10 AM
Microsoft Considering AOL Acquisition?
So what do you do when you can’t get the girl of your dreams? You go for her sister named AOL. That's the rumor, anyway. According to Geek, Microsoft is currently mulling over an AOL acquisition. Seems Microsoft is out for whatever it can get these days. Since they...
By Nick Gebhardt | May 8, 2008 8:58 AM