Verizon’s heard the uproar over rumored activation practices they were reportedly using to make sure all XOOM owners bought at least one month of data service from the carrier. The practice would see all purchasers of the off-contract 3G model having to pay for at least one month of data service in order to activate [...]
Like the iPad, the Xoom is available in 3G and as-yet-unreleased Wi-Fi-only flavors. If you don’t want browse-anywhere functionality, the as-yet unannounced Wi-Fi Xoom will run you $599 when it finally sh ips. With 3G, without a contract, you’ll have to pay $200 more; the 3G-enabled Xoom retails for $799. If you’re willing to sign [...]
Motorola Xoom tablet, which made its debut at last week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. The tablet, which runs on Google Android’s “Honeycomb” platform, carries a list price of $799.99, significantly higher than that of rival tablets like the Apple iPad, which starts at $500. The Xoom offers a 1GHz dual-core processor and 10.1-inch [...]
A Motorola Atrix 4G review kit arrived here a short time ago, and I quickly set out to capture the unboxing on video, mainly because I received the full monty: the Atrix handset, standard dock, Laptop Dock, wireless keyboard, remote and mouse. The Atrix 4G takes advantage of AT&T’s HSPA+ network, and when placed in [...]
If you’re one of the Verizon customers who is considering an upgrade to iPhone 4 then you should read the fine prints first. You might know by now about Verizon’s $200 upgrade deal where you can get a 16GB iPhone or $300 for the 32GB version. The retail price for these is $650 and $750, [...]