Android users: Don't fret over Google's fee battlesTuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:56AMGoogle and handset makers using its Android OS to build smartphones are fending off patent claims from Oracle and Microsoft. Fortunately, the fight is unlikely to affect the price you pay.
Buying a new cell phone plan? Compare the optionsWednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 4:26PMCompetition between major cell phone carriers is fierce as they clamor to offer you not just a cell phone, but a “smart phone,” a mini-computer that happens to make phone calls as well. Using research from Consumer Reports and PC magazine, the Better Business Bureau offers the following tips for choosing a cell phone carrier and equipment to get the service and phone features that meet your needs.
Nokia X3 (Unlocked)Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 4:02PMThe Nokia X3 looks and feels quite dated, but it's a decent budget performer for global travelers and unlocked phone fans.
Huawei Ascend (MetroPCS)Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 6:08PMThe Huawei Ascend is a well-priced prepaid starter smartphone for those who don't mind more modest specs.
Virgin Mobile welcomes 4.1-inch Motorola Triumph, brings Froyo to the prepaid sideThursday, June 9, 2011 @ 11:46AMFear not, pay-as-you-go fans -- Virgin Mobile saw a hat tip of its own at today's Sprint / Motorola event in the form of the Triumph, a 4.1-inch Android 2.2 handset that perhaps doesn't quite live up to it's hyperbolic name. Virgin Mobile's first-ever Motorola handset has 2GB of built-in storage, 512MB of RAM, a five megapixel camera, WVGA display, 1400mAh battery, A-GPS, WiFi a Qualcomm MSM8655 ...
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Sprint Invests Close to $134 Million to Prepare its Florida Networks for the 2011 Atlantic Hurricane SeasonThursday, May 26, 2011 @ 2:56AMMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--During Hurricane Preparedness Week and the days leading up to the 2011 Atlan...
Sprint Invests Close to $42 Million to Prepare Its North Carolina Networks for the 2011 Atlantic Hurricane SeasonWednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 1:27PMCelebrates 10-year partnership with Wilmington-based HurricaneTrack.com WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS ...
Sprint Invests Close to $6 Million to Prepare its Mississippi Networks for the 2011 Atlantic Hurricane SeasonWednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 11:14AMJACKSON, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sprint is ensuring customers of their dedicated preparedness for the 12 to 18 tropical storm systems the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently projected.