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Canadian and US carriers to offer new BlackBerry Curves

Research In Motion today announced the new BlackBerry Curve 9350, 9360 and 9370. Canadian and US carriers have now begun to announce their plans to offer these latest BlackBerry smartphones: Virgin Mobile Canada: Curve 9360 (via Twitter) Rogers Wireless: Curve 9360 “in time for the back to school season.” (via Twitter) TELUS Mobility: Curve 9360 “coming soon” (via TELUS website) […]

Sprint cancels RIM BlackBerry PlayBook 4G

Research In Motion was dealt another blow today as Sprint confirmed that it had canceled plans to sell the BlackBerry PlayBook 4G. Sprint attributes the decision to a lack of customer interest. Paget Alves, president of Sprint’s business markets group told The Wall Street Journal, “It’s an interesting concept, it just hasn’t caught on with business customers as much as […]

Samsung Galaxy S II to launch in US in August

The Samsung Galaxy S II will make its North American debut tomorrow here in Canada. A US launch date has proven more elusive though until today when Shin Jong-kyun, president of Samsung’s mobile business and digital imaging, confirmed that the US launch will occur in August. “We expect to release the Galaxy S2 in the U.S. market sometime in August,” […]

Sprint to skip out on HP Pre 3?

The US carrier that had a six month exclusive on the Palm Pre, the original webOS smartphone, may have turned the page on webOS. Citing a “a trusted source,” ThisIsMyNext.com is reporting that Sprint will not carry the upcoming HP Pre 3 and that HP has no future devices planned for the carrier either. A recently leaked Q3 Sprint roadmap […]

Google Android 2.3.5 headed to Google Nexus S 4G?

The Google Nexus S 4G appears set to receive an Android update that will bump the version number to 2.3.5. One key feature of the GRJ90 update appears to be that it will enable the NFC chip to work with Google Wallet. The relatively minor update also adds a number of other enhancements and improvements. Among these is a new […]

Sprint Wireless Q3 device roadmap revealed?

ThisIsMyNext.com has landed some details about Sprint’s Q3 product roadmap. A “trusted source” has shed light on a number of upcoming devices. The Samsung Epic 2 is set to succeed the original Samsung Epic 4G with a 1.2GHz single-core Hummingbird processor, a 4-inch display, and an 8MP camera. Like its predecessor, it packs a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. All in all, […]

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 now available across the US

As of today, you will not need to travel to New York to get your hands on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. It is now available across the US from retailers such as Best Buy, Fry’s Electronics, Amazon.com, Micro Center, Tiger Direct and Newegg. Sprint will also carry the Wi-Fi-only models by “mid-summer.” Samsung has also promised that a software […]