Verizon swapping out BlackBerry Storm 2's with defective screens
It looks like the BlackBerry Storm 2's touchscreen has been having problems. Reports are that the lower left corners of the Storm 2 have issues and Verizon is doing something about it. BerryScoop is reporting that Verizon is swapping out their existing stock of Storm 2 955...

Palm webOS 1.4 corrupts our Yahoo Mail account, slows Pre to a crawl
After upgrading to webOS 1.4.0 our Pre seemed sluggish overall. Moving between the Launcher's panels is slower, and our Mail App was really giving us problems. We've finally managed to track down the Mail App issue. If we have a Yahoo Account setup in the Mail App the App...

RIM stock upgraded on strong sales
RIM's stock has been upgraded and their stock is rising. BMO Capital Markets upgraded RIM from market perform to outperform citing improving demand. Apparently the BlackBerry Bold 9700 and the Curve 8520 are pushing RIM's revenue up. "We expect a meaningful beat and raise w...

T-Mobile dumps Yahoo for Google as default search provider
T-Mobile has ended its one year agreement with Yahoo and will now use Google as its default search engine for mobile devices. What does this mean? It means that if you have a BlackBerry or Windows Mobile device and go to the T-Mobile portal, you'll be using Google's search...

Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Launch Mobile Apps for iPhone, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile
If you fly Alaska Airlines or Horizon Air, and have a BlackBerry, iPhone, or Windows Mobile phone, you can now check travel data on your mobile device. Both airlines have launched a mobile travel app for the three mobile platforms. The press release follows. SEATTLE, Marc...

BlackBerry App World Updated
RIM has updated their BlackBerry App World to version 1.1.0.33. It's been awhile since RIM saw fit to update the App World and it's interesting that there is no changelog for the update. Therefore, we don't know what issues were addressed in the update, but you can get the ...

HTC Incredible replacing Droid Eris at Verizon?
The rumor on the street is that the HTC Incredible will replace the DROID Eris at Verizon this year. The Eris is apparently scheduled to be discontinued on April 1. BerryScoop has a source that tells them that the HTC Incredible will launch on Verizon around that same time...

Apple's lawsuit against Android already having effects
Apple, Inc. is going after Android more aggressively than previously thought. The process that led to Apple's filing of a patent lawsuit against HTC has taken some time, and has apparently shaken HTC's faith in Google. According to CNNMoney, Oppenheimer's Yair Reiner issue...

Sausage Stylus for iPhone now selling in the US
The Sausage Stylus has made its way to the US. About a month ago we saw reports that the South Koreans were using individually wrapped sausages as styluses for the iPhone. The sausage allowed them to use their iPhone's while they had their winter gloves on. One company thi...

BlackBerry Outage Again, Day 2?
BlackBerry users are suffering through another day of a BlackBerry outage. According to DataOutages News, BlackBerry users are on the second day of an outage without any comment from RIM. The outage affects all North American carriers, and affects BIS and BES. It appears ...

Windows Phone 7 Series on Video
Microsoft’s Charlie Kindel got spontaneously interviewed by CNET's Ina Fried on a sidewalk in San Francisco. They talked about Microsoft's decision to push developers towards an entirely new platform, Windows Phones Series 7. Microsoft is pushing developers to use XNA and ...

Nexus One cracks while charging, HTC makes excuses
An interesting article came out on Crave about their brand new Nexus One's display cracking while charging. They swear the screen was cracked while quietly sitting on top of the desk. They contacted HTC's support and sent it in for HTC to look over. After examining the ph...

Tweed 1.5 coming soon to webOS App Catalog
Pivotal Labs has announced that the next version of Tweed 1.5, their popular webOS Twitter app, will be in the App Catalog soon. After webOS 1.4 update was rolled out many users had issues with Tweed. The next version will hopefully address these issues and roll out a few ...

Windows Phone 7 will not support any Windows Mobile Apps
We finally have official word from Microsoft that Windows Phone 7 Series devices will not run any Windows Mobile apps. There has been speculation about this for months and Microsoft has not been forthcoming until now. Windows Phone 7 will be a complete break from the past ...

Apple iPad launch date official, April 3rd
Apple has officially released the launch date for the iPad on its web site. April 3rd is the day that the new iPad will ship. For those of you who just have to get your hands on one of these babies, pre-orders will begin on March 12. The WiFi version of the iPad will ship...