HTC Titan II on Backorder from Amazon

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There’s been a lot of hubbub about the Lumia 900 and how quickly it has sold in both the AT&T and Amazon stores, but very little has been said about its larger cousin the HTC Titan II. HTC hasn’t done much of anything to promote the phone aside from make it and AT&T...

Acer Working on QWERTY Windows Phone Device for October Launch?

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For the QWERTY lovers Windows Phone doesn’t have much to offer. Most of the Windows Phone devices today have the full touchscreen candy bar form factor. A report by Acer Club suggests that Acer may be working on a new handset with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The device is being...

OEMs Asking for More Customization in Windows Phone 8

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Windows Phone, like it’s desktop counterpart, are closed OS’. This means if HTC decides to make a Windows Phone device they have no input in the OS other than adding their own apps. The same goes for anyone who makes a Windows PC. This means consumers only have to worry about...

Dell Ceases Sales of the Venue Pro

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We knew quite a while ago that Dell was bowing out of the mobile hardware game, but today the company has made the decision to stop selling the device in their own online store. If you’re still interested in one of the few Windows Phone devices that features a hardware keyboard,...

Pre-Order the Lumia 900 from Microsoft Stores with a $25 Downpayment

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Earlier in the month, Microsoft offered a pre-order for the Lumia 900 in their stores, but the offer was quickly pulled for reasons unknown. Now it seems as though the offer is back. For only $25 down, you can secure your Lumia 900 handset when it launches next  month. The LTE capable...

AT&T Confirms Titan II for $199 on April 8th

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We’ve been beating around the bush for a few weeks now, reporting on supposed rumors for the new handset releases for AT&T. Finally AT&T has given two of its highest profile devices release dates. The HTC Titan II will launch alongside the Lumia 900, with a $199.99 pricetag...

Microsoft Increases Smoked by Windows Phone Prizes to $1,000

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Smoked by Windows Phone has really taken off since CES 2012 and Microsoft is embracing it with both arms. So far the challenge has been to receive $100 in cash for beating Ben the PC Guy, but Microsoft is ready to up the ante. By how much? How about a cool $1,000? Of course, the prize...

Microsoft Hopes to Surpass Apple in China with Windows Phone

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Microsoft is hoping that Windows Phone will surpass Apple in China’s smartphone market with the release of Tango devices that will see affordable smartphones flood the market. The initial goal is to surpass Apple before taking on Google says Microsoft’s chairman and CEO of...

Nokia Working on “Revolutionary” New Smartphone

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It looks as though Nokia is planning on attacking the big boys soon, as design boss Marko Ahtisaari told a Finnish newspaper that the company is now developing a new smartphone that will make current handsets seem very dated. In particular, Ahtisaari calls out the iPhone, saying it is...

Nokia 719c for China Pictured

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New photos of the Nokia 719c have surfaced in China, which shows a different look compared to the Lumia 710 that will be released in the country in just a short month. Both devices are nearly the same physically as they have capacitive buttons, but the 719c has rounded corners The phone...