HTC HD7 Rumored To Have Death Grip Problems

According to the video above, holding your phone in the wrong manner can dramatically drop reception — a similar charge as to that aimed at Apple over the "antennagate" brouhaha. While the issue doesn't seem to be identical — the iPhone lost its signal through attenuation from bridging a gap between two antennae, and this seems to be from covering an antenna too much — it does … [Read more...]

T-Mobile Offering 2-for-1 HTC HD7

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Starting on Black Friday, T-Mobile is offering a buy-one-get-one-free deal for the HTC HD7, aka the one with the giant screen. The reviews of the device aren't steller, but picking up an extra handset for free is a pretty sweet deal, especially if you and a friend are both looking to get on board the WP7 train. Microsoft announced the deal over the Windows Phone Facebook page. … [Read more...]

Radio Shack to carry Windows Phone 7 devices

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News tonight from Radio Shack in the form of a press release announcing that the retailer will carry three Windows Phone 7 devices this week. The Shack will offer phones for both AT&T and T-Mobile: Samsung Focus ($199.99) , LG Quantum ($179.99) for AT&T Wireless HTC HD7 ($199.99)  on T-Mobile We're not sure why, but the HTC Surround (which is available at … [Read more...]

Dell Responds To Venue Pro Wi-Fi Issues

Dell Venue Pro users are having issues connecting to protected Wi-Fi networks, and Dell has done some research and found the cause: We have confirmed that the Wi-Fi connectivity issue that was reported in blogs like Boy Genius Reportand Ubergizmo resulted from a software glitch during Dell's manufacturing process. The issue affected some of our initial phone shipments and was … [Read more...]