http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ en 10 Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:14:52 +0200 http://img.bestofmicro.com/design/groupe/logo_toms_guide_us.jpg http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ http://www.tomsguide.com/us/RIM-Microsoft-Buyout,news-2742.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/RIM-Microsoft-Buyout,news-2742.html Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:30:00 CEST With the global economy taking a beating, all companies stocks are dropping. However, scarier news is that Microsoft may be planning a RIM takeover bid.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/RIM-BlackBerry-Bold,news-2740.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/RIM-BlackBerry-Bold,news-2740.html Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:50:00 CEST UK service provider, Orange, has reportely dropped the BlackBerry Bold citing issues with the quality of the software. The news comes just a week after Research In Motion CEO, , hinted the iPhone’s 3G problems were the reason the device was delayed here..]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/BlackBerry-Storm-Verizon-RIM,news-2712.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/BlackBerry-Storm-Verizon-RIM,news-2712.html Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:00:00 CEST U.S. telecommunications company, Verizon Wireless, and Canadian smartphone manufacturer, Research In Motion, yesterday announced what the rest of us already knew, the first touchscreen BlackBerry is here. Well, almost.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/BlackBerry-Bold-Delay-iPhone-3G,news-2694.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/BlackBerry-Bold-Delay-iPhone-3G,news-2694.html Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:30:00 CEST Reports have emerged that Research In Motion’s latest handset has been delayed to ensure BlackBerry Bold users do not fall victim to the 3G issues that have been hounding owners of Apple’s iPhone 3G.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/HP-Smartphone-iPaq,news-2685.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/HP-Smartphone-iPaq,news-2685.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 20:30:00 CEST Now that Blackberry is giving its a market a little more wiggle room and introducing a smartphone that’s geared at both work and play, it’s not surprising to see other companies try and pull off the same feat.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/apple-iphone-Obama-Obama08,news-2687.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/apple-iphone-Obama-Obama08,news-2687.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:50:01 CEST Democratic Presidential candidate, Barack Obama has, launched an iPhone application designed to help supporters connect with other voters and keep them up to date on how things are progressing in the Obama camp.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Kindle-iPhone-ereader-electronic-books,news-2683.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Kindle-iPhone-ereader-electronic-books,news-2683.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:50:00 CEST According to a recent report on Forbes.com, one particular iPhone application is stepping on the toes of the Kindle ebook reader. So much so, speculation suggests the app will outsell Amazon’s one trick pony device by the end of the year.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/T-Mobile-G1-Presales-Sales,news-2663.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/T-Mobile-G1-Presales-Sales,news-2663.html Wed, 01 Oct 2008 22:20:00 CEST High demand for HTC’s G1 handset, available exclusively on the T-Mobile network and the first mobile phone running Google’s mobile operating system, Android, saw some customers disappointed this past weekend.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Motorola-Android-Razr,news-2661.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Motorola-Android-Razr,news-2661.html Wed, 01 Oct 2008 19:30:00 CEST Motorola has confirmed the suspicions of many in the blogosphere that claimed the company was planning devices for the Google-developed, mobile operating system, Android.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iphone-apple-microsoft-tellme-app,news-2655.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iphone-apple-microsoft-tellme-app,news-2655.html Tue, 30 Sep 2008 01:00:00 CEST Microsoft is bringing voice recognition to the iPhone, albeit indirectly.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Motorola-Nokia-Android,news-2652.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Motorola-Nokia-Android,news-2652.html Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:40:00 CEST Following last week’s unveiling of the first Android-based mobile phone from HTC, the G1, reports are now emerging about Motorola adopting the mobile operating system and other rumors suggest Nokia may not be too far behind.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-Hong-Kong-unlocked-iPhone,news-2651.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-Hong-Kong-unlocked-iPhone,news-2651.html Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:00:00 CEST Apple is now selling the iPhone 3G SIM-lock-free in Hong Kong, allowing users to insert a SIM card from the service provider of their choice. ]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/China-Mobile-iPhone-WiFi-3G,news-2647.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/China-Mobile-iPhone-WiFi-3G,news-2647.html Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:40:00 CEST According to The South China Morning Post (via Cellular-News) China Mobile will soon offer the Apple iPhone but claims the provider hopes to sell a stripped down version with no 3G or WiFi connectivity.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/T-Mobile-G1-Data-Cap,news-2639.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/T-Mobile-G1-Data-Cap,news-2639.html Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:50:00 CEST When engadget yesterday studied the fine print on T-Mobile’s G1 page it emerged that the company would be pacing customers who went over 1 GB of data in a single billing cycle.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/AT-T-HomeManager-Landline,news-2628.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/AT-T-HomeManager-Landline,news-2628.html Tue, 23 Sep 2008 18:40:00 CEST In an announcement earlier today, telecommunications service provider AT&T has announced the AT&T HomeManager, an all-round device designed to help sort your hectic home life into something a little more manageable.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/BlackBerry-Storm-Verizon,news-2614.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/BlackBerry-Storm-Verizon,news-2614.html Thu, 18 Sep 2008 20:40:00 CEST Mobile phone service provider, Verizon Wireless, has announced that the company will market RIM’s first touch screen device, the BlackBerry Storm. Early in the week the Verizon website displayed a teaser page that showed an image of the BlackBerry Storm ]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Android-T-Mobile-HTC-Touch-G1,news-2570.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Android-T-Mobile-HTC-Touch-G1,news-2570.html Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:20:00 CEST T-Mobile could be launching its first Android handset as soon as September 23]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Nokia-Exchange-Symbian,news-2569.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Nokia-Exchange-Symbian,news-2569.html Wed, 10 Sep 2008 20:40:00 CEST In an attempt to make their phones more business-friendly and win back market share from competitor Research in Motion, and stem the advances of other phones such as Apple’s iPhone, Nokia will be embedding Microsoft’s Activesync into all S60 Symbian...]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/SMS-charges-senate,news-2568.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/SMS-charges-senate,news-2568.html Wed, 10 Sep 2008 19:20:00 CEST The 100 percent increase in the cost of sending an SMS text message over the past three years has been called into question by the chair of the Antitrust Subcommittee in the Senate Judiciary Committee]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/NYC-pictures-video-911-311,news-2565.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/NYC-pictures-video-911-311,news-2565.html Wed, 10 Sep 2008 19:10:00 CEST New York City has announced that the city’s 911 and 311 hotlines will now accept images and videos from people’s cell phones.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Yahoo-AT-T-Search-oneSearch,news-2554.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Yahoo-AT-T-Search-oneSearch,news-2554.html Tue, 09 Sep 2008 02:00:00 CEST Yahoo! and AT&T today announced the move to make Yahoo! the default search engine on AT&T cell phones.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-Lawsuit-3G-speeds-Coverage,news-2548.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-Lawsuit-3G-speeds-Coverage,news-2548.html Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:50:00 CEST Apple and AT&T are now facing a third lawsuit filed by a customer who is unhappy with the iPhone 3G speeds.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Garmin-765T-775TFM,news-2529.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Garmin-765T-775TFM,news-2529.html Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:30:00 CEST Garmin showed off several new products at its stand in expo hall 2. The new 765T series with its 4.3” display gives clear audio directions and shows upcoming maneuvers in great detail.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/SGH-i900-Omnia-Samsung,news-2523.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/SGH-i900-Omnia-Samsung,news-2523.html Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:10:00 CEST With its touchscreen cell phone i900 Omnia, Samsung is attempting to follow in the iPhone’s footsteps. Geo-tagging support ensures its snapshots are ready for services such as Google Earth, Panoramio and Flickr.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Android-Market-AppStore-iPhone,news-2520.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Android-Market-AppStore-iPhone,news-2520.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:50:00 CEST Feature - Android's application store will not be just Google's take on the App Store after all.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iPhone-Girl-Factory,news-2489.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iPhone-Girl-Factory,news-2489.html Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:20:08 CEST An iPhone owner in the UK has posted pictures online that he claims to have already been on their iPhone 3G when he purchased the phone.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iPhone-ad-UK-ASA,news-2483.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iPhone-ad-UK-ASA,news-2483.html Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:20:00 CEST Advertising Standards Authority claims iPhone ad was misleading users and potential customers.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Nokia-N96-smartphone,news-2469.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Nokia-N96-smartphone,news-2469.html Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:30:00 CEST Other features you'll find the N96 offering include a five-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics, support for a map service called Nokia Maps 2.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/AT-T-iPhone-3G-service-plan,news-2461.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/AT-T-iPhone-3G-service-plan,news-2461.html Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:10:00 CEST Dallas (TX) - AT&T said that it has "diligently" worked to provide "affordable options" for international roaming because the company found that the feature-rich mobile experience of iPhone "is indispensable to users".]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/T-Mobile-iPhone,news-2453.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/T-Mobile-iPhone,news-2453.html Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:00:00 CEST Deutsche Telekom's wireless business T-Mobile has sold more than 120,000 new 3G iPhones since its sales launch on July 11 despite distribution problems, its chief executive told a German weekly magazine.]]>