Archive for May, 2011

You can find many Pantech options within the country and specifically over at At&t. Something that the U.S. has yet to see is a Pantech model that runs Android. If your unfamiliar with Pantech they are known for making solid hardware and intuitive proprietary software that makes their devices perfect for the mid to entry ...

Today is the big red day of greatness. In the last weeks we have seen the official announcement of about 4 news smart phones heading to Verizon’s stable. We’ve seen the launch of the HTC Merge, Sony Ericsson Xperia Play and the LG Revolution. However, to my dismay we seemed to have missed covering the ...

It seems as if the folks over at big red are gearing up for a busy summer of smart phone purchases, as their selection keeps getting thicker. In the last few weeks we have seen the likes of some pretty impressive devices release to existing or potential Verizon customers. The HTC Merge was finally ousted ...

The HTC EVO was the first 4G device to grace the world with its super fast speeds and terrible battery life. Since the dawn of the EVO 4G many devices have released under the same form factor 4G in tow or not. The next logical step in the EVO’s evolutionary process is a refresh or ...

The picture above shows off the Droid 3 and its beautiful QWERTY and was exposed within a pretty lengthy Droid 3 Pre Release thread at HowardForums. The scoop which was given to TechnoBuffalo by an anonymous tipster lays out some goodies. Firstly and presumably most notable is the return of the dedicated numbers row. The Droid 2 opted to omit the dedicated numeral buttons and has been getting slack for it since. You have to love how Motorola listens!

If you ever wondered where your beloved electronic gadgets where made, you may have a pretty simple answer – China. This is indeed for the most part correct. However there are many manufacturing companies in China that are producing our electronic goodies. Foxconn is one of these companies and is most notably known for making ...

Recently CNet has reported that Apple is closing agreements with the likes of EMI and Warner Music Group to make the likes of their cloud official. Other deals with Sony Music Group and Universal are reported to being near finished and signed off on. Keep in mind Google and Amazon created their cloud based locker service without syncing deals with any major record companies. Apple covering all angles is aiming to please – the record companies at least.

Well it seems as if May 26th will be a pretty big and choice worthy day for any shopper looking for a new smart phone. Big Red and Motorola have officially announced the availability of Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play and now the Motorola Droid X2 to be available on May 26th. Rumors have also been ...

Playstation gamers rejoice! The likes of a truly portable Playstation phone is coming stateside and I want in. While I know Sony’s Playstation network and the like are in a world of hurt right now but it’s not like we are all going to run to pick up an Xbox…are we, are we? For those ...

Samsung ‘s Galaxy S line of smart phones is getting a refresh this year and goes by the name of the Samsung Galaxy S II. The Samsung Galaxy S II is the improved young brother to the original Galaxy S. If you recall the Galaxy S came into its American existence with multiple aliases for ...

The Samsung Droid Charge seemingly came out of left field to pique all of our interests. The initial launch of the Droid Charge was to commence April 28th. Right around the same time of this proposed launch Big Red’s LTE network suffered a major outage, while the delay of the Charge has not been confirmed; ...

  The HTC Merge super slider  has been lurking around the interwebs since September of last year and many are still waiting to see its launch. The HTC Merge was initially codenamed as Lexikon and has been through the rumor mill enough to make its proud parent Verizon disown it, but not entirely. Around October of last ...

One consistent rag from my iPhone toting nemeses is that “Hey hopefully you’ll get a new update soon” and I usually have no real response or ‘ammo’ to fire back with as I just like any other Android user is at the will of the OEM’s and carriers to get my updates. Yesterday however Google ...

While it comes as no major surprise to anyone following the legend, it is good to finally hear that Google’s cloud based music service is underway. The idea here is something that has been available in many different forms and flavors for awhile. But knowing that Google has taken to provide their own cloud based ...

Windows Phone 7 came into this hectic mobile world with one word on their minds – competing. Microsoft has set their bar to compete against the mobile titans and is doing a relatively good job. WP7 devices first started shipping late last year and since there has been only one update that brought about the ...