There’s a Storm on the horizon…
Engadget review team, you’re my heroes. They got their hands on a new Blackberry Storm by Verizon for a full scale review. And boy, did they goto town. Hit the jump for the highlights of the review…
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UPDATED: BlackBerry Storm Goodness and the Fall of a Giant: Circuit City
It’s almost here since Verizon has pumped up the commercials on TV. But the one thing we really haven’t heard yet is the price. This touchscreen marvel rivals Apple/AT&T’s iPhone 3G but for those people who truly want a phone that works with their company’s Enterprise system, look no further.
But again, [...]
Weekend Recap - August 25th 2008
Another busy week here at TNMS. Here are some important stories that you might have missed over the weekend!
Kevin Rose rumors on new iPods, etc. from Apple - CrunchGear
XBox360 will get motion controllers like the Wii? - Gizmodo
Google and Verizon to partner for cell phone searching - Gizmodo
Virgin Mobile to acquire Helio - Engadget
Cyborgs [...]
Olympic games may mean trouble for comcast subscribers
Gizmodo explains the recent disadvantage of having Comcast or Time Warner as your internet service provider. As Dave had mentioned in a prior post, Comcast has a monthly bandwidth quota of about 250GB but now, Time Warner wants to start using 40GB as their high end bandwidth quota. What does that mean for [...]
Weekend Recap - June 30th 2008
Really quick… I’ve been at work since 6am and I just got home (9pm). It has bee an long day so here were some of the stories since Saturday:
Verizon finally gets an HTC phone - Engadget
Hacked MSI Wind can run Mac OSX at full speed - Gizmodo
Verizon gets music downloads without copyright management - [...]
Weekend Recap - June 23rd 2008
Not a whole lot this weekend… Hit the links for the full stories.
Comcast misleads customers and public about service - Yahoo!
Ice found on Mars! - CrunchGear
A tent that charges cell phones off of wind and solar energy doubles as temporary shelter - Gizmodo
Finally, a viral video. This one is very interesting first found on [...]
Verizon improves existing FiOS service and expands its broadband service
First off, for those who don’t have access to Verizon’s high-speed FiOS internet, there is great news! Gizmodo reports that Verizon plans to expand their internet service to more rural areas across the US by 2010, reaching more than 18 million homes. However, this fiber optic internet service isn’t quite cheap as Verizon [...]
Weekend Recap - June 16th 2008
Here are some of the stories of interest this past weekend!
New Transformers 2 pictures here, first found on Digg
Intel releases news on a new quad core processor for budgeted computers
Google will be developing software to let you know if your ISP (internet service provider, such as Comcast, Verizon FiOS, Charter, etc) is slowing down your [...]
Verizon Wireless will have the most customers after Alltel merger
Thanks to Gizmodo for this story. I love the picture they have on this article. As the article states, Verizon Wireless will absorb all of Alltel’s 13 million customers, putting the wireless giant at a total of 80 million customers. Verizon has spent roughly $6 billion USD but because of this aquisition, [...]
