Verizon Wireless Halts KIN Sales

Verizon Wireless confirmed for Phone Scoop today that it is no longer selling the KIN devices by Microsoft. Verizon Wireless spokesperson Brenda Raney said, “Verizon Wireless will no longer sell the KIN One and KIN Two in our company …(follow link to read)

Review: Samsung Captivate

Phone Scoop takes the AT&T version of the Samsung Galaxy S — the Captivate — for a spin to see how well it performs. The display and battery life are amazing. How do the rest of the features hold up?(follow link to read)

First Look: Motorola Droid X

Phone Scoop goes hands-on with the new Motorola Droid X. Based on our first impressions, it is the finest handset Motorola has ever produced. Verizon has a winner on its hands. Full review coming soon!(follow link to read)

First Look: iOS4 on iPhone 3G vs 3GS

Phone Scoop tests Apple’s iOS4 on both the iPhone 3GS and iPhone 3G. Find out what works on the iPhone 3G, what doesn’t, and if Apple’s new software is worth installing.(follow link to read)

T-Mobile Teases with Father’s Day Sale Gag

T-Mobile sent a teaser package to Phone Scoop which contained a tie and this message: “What do Dads really want this Father’s Day? Hint: Not another ugly tie. T-Mobile knows what Dads want. One day only: June 19.” It …(follow link to read)

Hands-On: Nokia N8

Nokia recently let Phone Scoop spend a few moments playing with the N8, the company’s first Symbian^3 device. The N8 claims to be a multimedia master. Does it deserve the pedestal Nokia is preparing for it?(follow link to read)

Motorola Confirms 2GHz Phone Plans

Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha recently said that the company plans to bring a handset to market by the end of the year powered by a 2GHz processor. Motorola spokesperson Juli Burda has confirmed for Phone Scoop that this is …(follow link to read)

3G Skype-to-Skype Calls Via iPhone Free Until 2011

Skype today indicated that, contrary to what was originally listed in the application’s description, Skype for iPhone 2.0 will allow free Skype-to-Skype until the end of 2010. A Skype spokesperson said in an email to Phone Scoop, “When the …(follow link to read)

Hands-On: Flash Player 10.1 and Android 2.2 Froyo

Phone Scoop spent some time testing Adobe’s new Flash Player 10.1 beta for Android handsets as well as Android 2.2 Froyo. Does Flash deserve all the fuss it has generated? We find out.(follow link to read)

Sprint’s WiMax Plans Have No Data Cap

Today Sprint representatives informed Phone Scoop that users of any of its WiMax 4G network services don’t have to worry about a data cap. The $10 add-on WiMax plan for the EVO 4G, for example, provides unlimited access to …(follow link to read)

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