News: Motorola Xoom Pricing and Updates

The details about Motorola's XOOM tablet running Android 3.0, in a dual-core configuration has been discussed in all the technical blogs and beaten to death. With the launch coming up, there are additional pricing information surfacing now.

News: Verizon to get VoLTE this summer

The battle of CDMA and GSM technologies for mobile has been there for a while and one of the major differences in their approach was highlighted recently when Verizon released iPhone in its network. The initial commercials on iPhone (for AT&T)  highlighted the capability of the phone able to do voice call and then browse at the same time to get some information. This simultaneous activity is not technically feasible in traditional CDMA networks that are available today and that is going to change this summer.

News: ATT prepares to fight Verizon, with Motorola Atrix

ATT is finally losing its iPhone exclusivity this month after having a dream run for all these years. iPhone has definitely added number of new subscribers to the network and more importantly had paved way for recurring revenue for the network. The device also being the first smartphone of its kind, forced ATT to improve its network to satisfy the data and call concerns in major areas.

News: Verizon's presale of iPhone for existing customer is over

iPhone is all set to release in Verizon this month on Feb 9th. Verizon offered existing customers the chance to reserver the device by having a pre-sales for the device starting today. Looks like the pre-sales number has reached and the sale is stopped.

Article: HotSpots on CDMA phones, is it worth it?

When Verizon announced the launch of iPhone 4 in its network, the rumored news was already beaten to death by almost every news or blog that even vaguely covers gadgets. While the news itself was not surprising to most people, it was interesting to decide if the switch to Verizon from a different carrier or the switch to iPhone within Verizon is worth at this time. The interesting part of the announcement was definitely the ability to enable Mobile HotSpots in iPhone.

Article: iPhone on Verizon! Is it worth drooling over?

It has been made official today that the iPhone 4 (4th generation of iPhone) is coming to Verizon and will be available for order to existing Verizon customers on Feb 3rd and to all others starting Feb 10th, 2011.

Article: Do we really have 4G network?

The mobile infrastructure in US has always been a mystery to me. For a nation that is developed, the mobile infrastructure is definitely confused at best, when compared to the network and coverage in the Asian markets. Asia and especially South Korea has been the front runner in terms of the entire Mobile space, they seem to have the best of networks and best of the mobile gadgets.

Gadget: iPhone coming to Verizon this Tuesday?

Ever since Apple launched iPhone in 2007, it has been exclusive with AT&T and it has proved to be both good and bad for AT&T. While the iPhone brought in lot of customers initially, it also clogged the bandwidth and forced AT&T to improve their network in some major cities.