http://www.broadband-wireless-access.com All About Internet Wireless Broadband HotSpots 3G and 4G technology Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:31:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Google has made it official, the last batch of Nexus One phones are being sold, and then the entire brand is dead. Basically, the HTC made phone never really got traction in the market place, shipping only about 135,000 units. Google's choice to go with direct sales ... http://www.broadband-wireless-access.com/2010/07/20/google-quietly-kills-nexus-one/ While RIM continues to dominate the US market with more than 40% of the phones out there, Android has been coming on strong. At 13% of the market, Android phones are starting to put pressure on Microsoft phones (at 13.2%) and even Apple (at around 24%). The ... http://www.broadband-wireless-access.com/2010/07/11/android-gaining-ground-in-the-us/ The Apple Iphone4 has only been out for a very short amount of time, and already problems are cropping up. One of the strangest is reception problems, because of the way the integrated antenna is put in the phone. It seems that if users hold the phone in ... http://www.broadband-wireless-access.com/2010/06/27/iphone4-users-need-to-learn-how-to-hold-it/ Apple is once again the victim of their own hype and popularity of upcoming products, this time on the Iphone4. A pre-production Iphone4 was found and put online, which only added to the hype around this device. Now comes word that many people who want to upgrade ... http://www.broadband-wireless-access.com/2010/06/20/apple-iphone4-upgrade-meltdown/ HTC is continuing to expand it's markets, and is always looking for something new. The burgeoning tablet market is likely one of their next steps. They see not only a market for tablets, but they have women specifically as their target market. At the Open Mobile Summit held in ... http://www.broadband-wireless-access.com/2010/05/30/htc-plans-tablet-aims-at-women/ I found this article from Reuters about the move to lower price smart phones, and found it to be very interesting, especially as it speaks about ZTE, a phone company from China that hasn't been seen as much under it's own name in the west. They are aiming for ... http://www.broadband-wireless-access.com/2010/05/17/china-zte-leads-charge-to-cheaper-smart-phones/ Rarely does anyone talk about Google failing. The Mountain View, California company has been very careful to shield it's less than successful ideas from the public, often hiding their software offerings under Beta tags, such as the widely anticipated and mostly ignored Google Wave product. By keeping them ... http://www.broadband-wireless-access.com/2010/05/14/google-to-end-direct-online-nexus-one-sales/ this is one of those stories that is almost too good to be true, yet there it is. Apparently some Apple engineer "lost" one of the pre-production / test versions of the yet to be announced version 4 of the Iphone. Someone happened to find it, and apparently ... http://www.broadband-wireless-access.com/2010/04/19/gizmondo-shows-lost-iphone-version-4/ Is HTC planning an OS to rival Apple? Are the planning to buy out Palm, which most seem to think of as the lame duck of the smart portable device market right now? “We continue to assess, but that requires a few conditions to justify” having our own system, Cheng ... http://www.broadband-wireless-access.com/2010/04/16/htc-planning-os-to-rival-apple/ Microsoft did Monday what has been speculated a month ago about the Pink phone, releasing the brand new Kin 1 and Kin 2 phones into the marketplace. The Kin 1 is what was pictures last month as the Pink phone, and the Kin 2 is a more traditional slider ... http://www.broadband-wireless-access.com/2010/04/13/pink-phone-becomes-microsoft-kin/