Dropbox for BlackBerry in limited beta
Dropbox for BlackBerry is going into limited Beta which is great news for BlackBerry users. The app is compatible with OS 5 devices and has already been downloaded by 500 lucky users. Dropbox for BlackBerry works basically like the iPhone client, but it's still missing a f...

Sprint EVO getting Froyo update August 3rd
Sprint has finally made it official and it looks like the Froyo update for the EVO will start rolling out on August 3rd. We previously heard rumors that the update might be rolling out today, but it looks like we'll have to wait until next week. Although the update will st...

More BlackBerry Bold 9780 Photos
Another video and some pictures of the BlackBerry Bold 9780 were leaked. The video has been removed from YouTube because of a "terms of use violation," whatever that means. Don't worry though, BBLeaks has some photos of the upcoming Bold. There is not much difference in ap...

Samsung Galaxy X Froyo update coming in September
Android users worldwide are waiting for the next version of Android to hit their phones. So many rumors are flying around about when each phone will get an update so Samsung decided to make an official announcement. The company has announced the Galaxy X will get a Froyo 2...

Obama says BlackBerry is no fun anymore
President Obama fought hard to keep his BlackBerry privileges when he became President and he won that battle, but the President says his BlackBerry isn't so fun anymore. Apparently only 10 people have his email address and they keep emails as official as possible. Mr. Oba...

Sprint EVO getting Froyo tomorrow?
Could Froyo be coming to the Sprint EVO tomorrow? Engadget is reporting that the EVO could be getting the update as soon as tomorrow, but most EVO devices will probably see an update August 1. Engadget got their hands on some internal Sprint slides that show a list of impr...

Video: BlackBerry OS 6 running on the 9780
RIM and AT&T have scheduled an event for next Tuesday and the world is expecting the launch of OS 6, and the Slider. If you can't wait until Tuesday you can grab some OS 6 goodness from this video review of the BlackBerry 9780. Driphter has put together a nice five minute ...

RIM registers the domain name BlackPad.com
Research in Motion may have just dropped a big hint about their upcoming tablet plans. As the screencap clearly shows, the company registered the domain blackpad.com on July 8, 2010. This doesn't tell us much that we didn't already know, except the name of course. It loo...

Google updates Maps 4.4 with Places icon
Google is taking on services like Yelp with its new Places icon in Android phones. Google has updated its Maps app to version 4.4. The big news in this version is the Places icon that will help you find places like restaurants, bars, etc. near you. It's a location based s...

Android Market update for Sprint
The Android Market on the Sprint EVO has been updated. Previously there were three links at the top for Apps, Games, and Downloads. The Downloads link contained all of the apps previously installed on the device. When launching the Market this morning I found links at t...

Sprint NextMail available on all Sprint phones
Sprint's NextMail service is now available on all of their devices, including BlackBerry and Android phones. NextMail allows users to easily send voice messages to up to 50 email or SMS contacts. NextMail allows mobile professionals to instantaneously send a recorded voice...

UAE says BlackBerry is a national security threat
First India questioned the BlackBerry's security and demanded a backdoor to the devices encryption. Now, The United Arab Emirates is calling BlackBerry devices a potential security risk. Because the BlackBerry data services take place outside the reach of the local carrier...

Is it now legal to jailbreak your iPhone?
A new government rule announced today makes it legal to jailbreak or root your phone in certain circumstances. In the past it was illegal to skirt technical hurdles that a company places in their products. Today's announcement is big news and could have implications down t...

HP will use webOS on all smartphones, drops Windows Phone
HP is moving full steam ahead with its plans for Palm's OS. Despite recently saying that Palm may become a "sub-brand," the company is moving ahead with plans to put webOS on a variety of devices including smartphones, and netbooks. VP Todd Bradley said on CNBC today that ...