Earlier this week, you may have noticed that your Verizon Wireless LTE smartphone couldn’t do inconsequential things like update your inbox, or pull up a webpage. This happened once. Then twice. And finally a third time this month. And what’s the ro…

If you’re having trouble getting a data connection on your Verizon-branded handset this morning, you’re not alone. We’ve been receiving a bevy of tips from disgruntled Verizon customers, due to an apparently widespread outage across the carrier’s mobil…

Qualcomm is polishing the chrome on a new Gobi chipset with the power to connect to every wireless connection imaginable. The 4000 series comes in LTE/HSPA+ or LTE/EV-DO variants for customers to use when they’ve been evicted from Starbucks. The chip…

Most of us feel the average Subscriber Identity Module card is too small for our sausage-like digits, device makers loathe giving up that amount of space to an oversized plastic rectangle. Efforts to slim it down have been underway for ages, which…

If you’ve loved the idea of using a lapdock but you’ve held off because the existing models are either too Atrix-y (proprietary) or just plain ugly (lapdock 100, we’re looking at you), there’s a good chance you’ve been closely following the developm…

This should come as no surprise, but following Sprint and Verizon’s previous commitment to an LTE-Advanced future, one who breathes could justifiably assume that AT&T might have something to say on the matter. Well, that time has come. Speaking at …

Among the litany of smartphones that NTT DoCoMo announced last month, the SC-03D — otherwise known as the Galaxy S II LTE — was undeniably among the forefront of the bunch. The handset will begin shipping in the Land of the Rising Sun before year’…

It’s the problem that won’t go away for LightSquared, and one that has prompted a number of different “fixes” and “solutions.” The latest, as announced by the LTE wholesaler last month, is an actual hardware fix that overcomes the interference issue…

Last month, Sprint nixed unlimited data for tethering customers. Now it’s capping data for its mobile hotspot users, without grandfathering in current unlimited plans. If you have the option coverage-w…

A surprise Ice Cream Sandwich handset this is not — for that news, you’ll have to wait until later tonight. No, RIM’s portrait QWERTY slider may not be the freshest bit of kit in the smartphone arena, but for those dedicated CrackBerry few on T-Mob…