Motorola and Verizon are holding an event today in NYC to announce what we believe will be the Motorola RAZR M and Motorola RAZR HD — one of which purportedly sports a bezel-less design. The event starts at 2 p.m. EST and will be live streamed via Motorola’s YouTube page.
It’s no secret that many of us aren’t fans of the new shared data plans being offered by Verizon and AT&T. Worse are the tactics these carriers are using to all but force us into the new plans. Consumers aren’t the only one’s disappointed, as Sprint and T-Mobile both discourage the practice and prefer to stick with the assumption that users enjoy having unlimited data with no fear of overages. Why should anyone have to pay a premium to see their data capped and divvied up between their data hungry family?
A while back, all the major carriers (with the exception of Sprint) got together to start up a mobile payment system called ISIS. While ISIS has been absent from the mobile market for the past two years, it hasn’t stopped the carriers backing it from blocking its competition (Google Wallet) — a move I find to be illegal and completely anti-competitive. Anyways, it appears ISIS has finally found its way onto its first mobile device via a software update and that device happens to be the T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S II.
There’s plenty of deals going around today, some better than others, but all have to do with Android hardware. For starters, there’s about 7 hours left to pick up a 32GB Motorola XOOM 3G from Daily Steals.
While the Motorola XOOM might be considered the grandpa of Android tablets, it still has a bit of life to it, that is assuming Jelly Bean makes its way to the 3G version. We wouldn’t call it a steal, more of “something to consider.”
Here’s some news sure to get you Cricket subscribers excited. Cricket has announced that it will be carrying its first ever HTC device come September 2nd. So which device is it? The HTC One V, of course. The HTC One V is HTC’s entry level sibling of the One series. Don’t let the word “entry-level” fool you, it has more than its share of features, including:
