Please Stop Making New Phones With Old Firmware

We’ve reached the point where buying a “new” Android phone could still mean you’re using firmware that’s 18 months old. There’s got to be a better way.


Mobile

Dell Aero Gets Official

Dell’s been touting the world’s lightest Android phone since March, and today the little guy is officially hits the scene for $US100 with a two-year AT&T contract. Too bad its operating system is over a year behind.


July 29, 2010
Mobile

What’s Inside AT&T’s Mysterious Monolith Display?

This display has been popping up at AT&T stores all across the US, but store workers and managers are being kept in the dark as to its contents. So what’s inside that big black box?


July 28, 2010
Computing

Dell Streak Priced: $US299 With Contract, $US549 Without

The remaining details of Dell Streak’s release continue to trickle out. This morning we learned it would eventually run Froyo. Now we know the price: $US299 with a two-year AT&T contract or $US549 unlocked.


March 24, 2010
Mobile

Dell Aero Hands On: The Lightest Android Phone Yet

The good news: I got to an up close look with the Dell Aero, AT&T’s second Android handset and Dell’s first in the US. The less good news: AT&T’s not letting anyone actually see it work. Hrmm?