FROM APPLETELL - In just three days, the iPhone 4S became the best-selling iPhone to date. Apple said it more than doubled the iPhone 4 sales during its first three days of sales. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is the hottest unannounced Android smartphone going right now. It’s such a big deal because Samsung is poised to present it as the Ferrari of Android phones. The Galaxy Nexus supposedly has a 720p HD screen that 4.65 inches, a dual-core 1.2 GHz processor and running Ice Cream Sandwich. That sounds like an impressive piece of technology doesn’t it? You could say its the most technically impressive Android smartphone we've heard about since the Samsung Galaxy S II - which just made its United States debut in late August. At this point, all this fancy new… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Walmart today has launched its Christmas layaway program adding top Apple products and other popular electronics and toys under the promo. This layaway program is Walmart’s way of providing parents and other consumers to make bite-size payments for various consumer products that they plan to give to their kids. The program enables you to pre-purchase these products by paying a 10% down payment now and then pick up your goods starting December 16. This is a way prevents you from spoiling the gift surprises to your kids. Topping the list of products on Walmart’s layaway program is of course one… Full Story » | Written by Arnold Zafra for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Tomorrow Motorola has a new smartphone to launch, but we already know what it is thanks to its preview page. Motorola has put up a preview page, and inadvertantly confirmed the Droid RAZR a day before the phone was set to be announced. Motorola has been teasing it’s new phone for weeks now, sending out mysterious packages and puzzle pieces. There was also that strange teaser video.The imagery is now put together on a teaser site, which you can find here. The site has a countdown to the announcement tomorrow. You don’t have to wait until tomorrow to get a… Full Story » | Written by Shawn Ingram for . | Comment on this Article »
 
In a not so surprising turn of events, HP has officially shut down operation of the Palm webOS retail stores. Back when HP officially supported Palm webOS and sold products running the operating system, the HP Palm webOS physical store locations were places in which interested customers could purchase devices instead of online. In any event, the HP Palm webOS stores shut down today with a quick, rapid fire sale of discounted Palm products such as the Black Veer for $50, Touchstone for $2.50, and the Pixi for $25. Before you sprint to your car and drive to your local… Full Story » | Written by Natesh Sood for . | Comment on this Article »
 
The iPhone 4S is continuing to impress with it’s sales numbers, with 4 million units sold in its first three days on sale. That’s on top of the 1 million units that Apple sold during the iPhone 4S’ pre-order. The 4 million iPhone 4S units sold is a new record for any phone sales in three days. Not only that, but it’s double the number of iPhone 4s Apple sold in that phones first day. So the iPhone 4S sold twice as many phones as Apple’s most successful smartphone ever during each phone’s first three days. That’s pretty impressive for… Full Story » | Written by Shawn Ingram for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Last week was not good for RIM. As the iPhone 4S was building up steam for its release, customers in India. Europe, the Middle East, the United States and Africa were unable to access crucial BlackBerry services. RIM finally fixed everything on October 13, but not before outages that lasted three days in some countries. RIM is apologizing to its BlackBerry users with apologetic words and free apps. Over the next four weeks (starting on October 19), apps that are worth over $100 combined will be free from BlackBerry App World. Customers can pick them up until December 31. RIM’s… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
The concept of bill shock may become a thing of the past. The FCC and the CTIA have come to an agreement that requires mobile providers to send alerts to customers who are close to, or have gone over their monthly allotment of voice, text and data services. There had been hundreds of customer complaints within the last year from customers that were hit with bills they couldn’t possibly afford. In about 18 months, all carriers will have adopted this new alert system. Alerts will be provided to phone and tablet users. Carriers will also alert customers if they’re roaming… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
We saw the issue where some iOS 5 users were having trouble logging in with the official Google Voice iOS that we mentioned earlier today and it looks like there is some additional trouble as well. This latest issue deals with the iPhone 4S and Sprint users. The trouble, you may be experiencing some issues with receiving FaceTime calls or iMessages. According to the details posted on the official Apple Support pages; “If your Sprint account is integrated with Google Voice, you may be unable to use your phone number to receive FaceTime calls or iMessages.” That being said, there… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Without much in terms of what exactly we are seeing, or when we can expect to see it come available—Rovio Mobile has released the latest Angry Birds Seasons teaser video. The video has been posted on YouTube and comes with the following message…“It was a dark and stormy night as the Angry Birds’ newest adventure begins. The murky woods has spine-chilling creatures lurking in the shadows, but that won’t stop the Angry Birds. As the birds continue deeper into the forest, a big surprise awaits them. What could it be? Stay tuned for more! Squawk!”Via [YouTube] Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
AT&T has officially released their latest Android smartphone, the recently announced Motorola Atrix 2. The handset is available for $99.99, which comes along with a two-year agreement. Otherwise, for those looking to ditch the agreement, expect to pay $449.99. Pricing aside, the Motorola Atrix 2 arrives with features to include a 4.3 inch (540 x 960) qHD touchscreen display, dual-core 1GHz processor, 1GB RAM, 4G HSPA+, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, 3.5mm headphone jack, GPS, microSD card slot and a 1785 mAh battery. In addition, the Atrix 2 will have a front facing camera along with an 8 megapixel rear facing… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
Those who are using an iPhone and find themselves relying on Google Voice may have some issues. It seems that the official Google Voice iPhone app has been pulled from the iOS App Store. The details have come by way of the @googlevoice Twitter account where they make mention that the app has been removed due to a sign in bug and a promise of a “new version for you ASAP.” And well, aside from that we are not all that certain which iPhone or which versions were being affected specifically. As for us, we are running Google Voice version… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
It was just a few days back that we began seeing some chatter about MMS coming to Google Voice. And well, it looks like Google has returned with an official confirmation, though before everyone gets super excited—that official confirmation is noted as being just a “first step.” Anyway, according to the information coming from Google; “Google Voice users are now able to receive pictures and other multimedia messages from Sprint subscribers.” Furthermore, as the early details suggested, those who wish to have this setup work will need to make sure they have text to email forwarding enabled in their Google… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
It looks like T-Mobile has officially announced the LG DoublePlay, which will arrive later this month with its unique split style QWERTY keyboard. More specifically, the LG DoublePlay features a split QWERTY keyboard and dual capacitive touch screens. The interior display measures in at 2.0 inches while the exterior display measures in at 3.5 inches. And in addition to the hardware keyboard, the DoublePlay will also ship with the Swype virtual keyboard pre-installed. Other goodies include a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and 5 megapixel camera with LED flash and 720p video recording. As for Android, the DoublePlay will ship with… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM GAMERTELL - Toys R Us has a huge sale this week, where all video games, accessories, guides and shirts are part of a buy two, get a third free sale. Almost all consoles come with free gift cards this week as well. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
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