Verizon G’zOne Boulder now with front speaker

G'zOne Boulder to have a front speaker?

G'zOne Boulder to have a front speaker?

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If you read our review of the Verizon G’zOne Boulder, you’ll notice that one of our complaints is the poor call quality, especially with the speakerphone.

Well, not only has Verizon rolled out a software update …

LG Vu officially in burgundy

LG Vu in burgundy

LG Vu in burgundy

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A couple weeks ago, we mentioned the LG Vu might be available in a purple “wine” color. Well now we know that the color is actually a “burgundy” and that it’s officially out from AT&T.

It’s one of the …

Casio to release Exilim phone in U.S.?

The only Casio phones in the U.S. so far have been of the rugged G’zOne variety, which don’t always have the best cameras. That might change, however, as it looks like Casio may be planning an Exilim phone release in …

Dialed In 60: The T-Mobile G1 may have some company

This week we discuss the latest news that the T-Mobile G1 may not be the only Android phone for very long. We also talk about the latest BlackBerry Storm update, new Nokia handsets, calendar syncing for the Instinct, a new Bluetooth profile, AT&T femtocells, and the best phones …

Originally posted at Dialed In Podcast

AT&T to start testing femtocells

AT&T to test femtocells in certain markets

AT&T will test femtocells in certain markets.

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AT&T is following in Sprint’s footsteps by experimenting with in-home cell phone boosters, otherwise known as femtocells. Sprint has been selling its own under the Airave brand. Femtocells are made to boost the cell phone signal via …

Bluetooth 2.2 is likely 3.0 instead

Bluetooth 3.0 in the works?

Bluetooth 3.0 in the works?

(Credit: Bluetooth SIG)

Last week, we posted a story that Bluetooth 2.2 is to be released in mid-2009. We received a follow-up call from Bluetooth SIG informing us that it was inaccurate, and that the IMS Research analyst report was a little misleading. …

Griffin Clarifi lets the iPhone take close-up shots

One of the more common complaints about the Apple iPhone is that the 2.0-megapixel camera on it isn’t that great. There aren’t a lot of camera settings, there’…

Bluetooth 2.2 to be released in mid-2009

Bluetooth 2.2 to debut next year

Bluetooth 2.2 to debut next year.

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The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) recently announced that it will release a new version of Bluetooth in mid-2009. Bluetooth 2.2 promises to be much faster than previous versions, allowing transfer rates at higher speeds.

According to the SIG, the …

LG’s first U.S. smartphone Incites praise

Last week, we told you about LG’s first foray into the U.S. smartphone market with the LG Incite. Today, we have the review. We’re not crazy about its curious name (though it does make for corny blog entry titles), but we do have to say it’s …

AT&T Quickfire doesn’t burn us

AT&T Quickfire in silver

AT&T Quickfire in silver

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AT&T introduced a slew of messaging phones recently, like the Pantech Matrix, the Samsung Propel, and the Pantech Slate. But its most popular announcement by far has been the AT&T Quickfire, a touch-screen and QWERTY keyboard hybrid …

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