The QWERTY keyboard fans can rejoice with Sprint now. Yes, the HTC EVO Shift 4G will be available for purchase from January 9th, Sunday. Sprint has made HTC’s EVO Shift 4G official and this is the 16th 4G capable device.
The Shift will be available for $149.99 with a $100 mail in rebate and the pre orders for the device will start at the Best Buy stores from this Friday, 7th January. The Reward Zone Members are lucky as they can pre order their handset one day prior i.e. Thursday, …

The HTC EVO shift 4G has been called as HTC Knight, the HTC speedy, the HTC EVO 4G shift and HTC EVO 4G shift and finally now Walmart is calling the device as HTC EVO shift 4G.
Walmart confirmed the following specs of HTC EVO Shift 4G handset:

• 3.7 inch 800*480 pixel touchscreen display
• Slide Out QWERTY keyboard
• Android 2.2 OS
• Sprint 4G compatibility
The device also possess a 8 mega pixel camera, dual LED flash, digital zoom, video capture support, MicroSDHC support up to 32 GB, talk time of up to 312 minutes, and …

If you are a person who is keeping track on the upcoming RIM’s PlayBook then you must have heard about the delay of the device as the analysts have suggested that the delay may be due to the poor performance of the device’s battery life. Some people outside RIM have made a testing over the performance of the playbook battery life.
RIM has clarified through a post which was sent to Erictric and the company stated that: the testing and observation which were made on the playbook battery life have been …

Finally the Nokia E7 handset has given a possible release date for the launch to cheer the Nokia users who are waiting anxiously for the device. The good news is that according to Amazon US that the new Symbian ^3 handset from the Finnish will cost around $679.
The price of the handset from Amazon clearly means that the device will cost around £500 when it reaches UK. When considering the phone as a 4 inch OLED toting QWERTY device then the above mentioned price will not be a worst …

The HTC Desire HD powered with Android 2.2 Froyo is expected to be released at any time next week. The online retail store Flipkart started taking pre orders of the HTC Desire HD handset for Rs. 27,499 but the MRP of the handset is Rs. 30,319.
The HTC Desire HD has a 4.3 inch S-LCD screen display which supports the 480*800 pixel resolution and uses the HTS fast Boot feature which helps in faster boot up and reduced power up time.
The device features an 8 mega pixel camera …

Here is the pretty cool news for those who need an upgrade for their handsets as the new Gingerbread update code will be distributed freely to open sources: Yes, the Android 2.3 gingerbread update is now available for the HTC HD2 and Nexus One.
Xda developers recently posted that the windows Mobile 6.5 powerhouse can break the android code and the forum states that it works pretty decently as well. The HTC HD2 and Nexus One do not have fully functional builds but the users don’t need insignificant luxuries like cameras, …

We believe that a few have received their Chrome OS laptop to cuddle. Google opened up a Chrome OS Pilot Program this Tuesday, and many of who have registered earlier has received their own piece of Cr-48 to explore. Three unboxing video shots have already been released and there is one video is the broken version of the laptop.
For those, who have not received their pieces, do not worry, your devices are one the way being shipped! So keep waiting anxiously at your doorstep anytime to grab your box.

Adobe launched the release of Flash Player 10.2 Beta software via their website. This new release has been upgraded for providing better performance and increased efficiency of the internet video player.
Adobe claims this software upgrade to be containing a number of enhancements, which will also include a Stage Video and the new inclusion of API, thereby delivering the better performance and higher efficiency across various platforms.
This will also be compatible for working with IE 9, text rendering and custom mouse cursors API with full support screen playback for …

The Korean newspaper Korean Herald reports that Samsung confirmed the sales performance for its virgin tablet. Samsung Galaxy tab which is powered by Android has sold 600,000 units in the first month of the availability.
The company was pleased about the sales of the tablet and this made the tab as the most popular Android tab in the world. The demand of the device is more than the supply and the company has sold 30,000 units during the first week of the launch in the Samsung’s home market located in …

Facebook, one of the world’s favorite social networking website launches the new messaging service to provide a “@facebook.com” id to the facebook users. With the new messaging system the user can communicate with the people outside the social network. The founder of Facebook has said that this is not an ordinary e-mail service.
Texts, mails or instant messages will be available in the ‘feed’ or ‘social inbox’ of the new system and the users can respond through instant messages or email. The new system helps the user to communicate to …