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Telus looks ready to give end-of-life status to the BlackBerry PlayBook

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RIM may be discounting the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet in an effort to attract some attention and get some sales. Not to mention, we are expecting RIM to release PlayBook OS 2.0 update fairly soon. And while that is all going on direct with RIM, it looks like one Canadian wireless carrier is getting ready to more »

Boxee PC and Mac apps are officially unsupported as of today

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The folks at Boxee release version 1.5 for the Mac, PC and Linux back towards the end of December and at that time — they let everyone know that the support (and availability) of those apps would come to an end fairly soon. In fact, the message was simple; “This 1.5 release will be the more »

Sprint EOL list now includes the HTC EVO View 4G, EVO 4G, BlackBerry PlayBook and others

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The time always comes in the life of a gadget when it reaches an EOL status. And for those not as familiar with those three letters, we are talking end of life. Anyway, that being said, the latest leaked EOL list is coming from Sprint and has a few key devices included. In short, the more »

Rumor: Verizon’s 4G hotspots, LG Revolution and Droid 3 to be discontinued later this month

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According to an anonymous tipster cited by TheVerge, several of Verizon’s high-end offerings are set to reach the end-of-life list and give way to newer and hotter devices. The devices expected to be discontinued later this month include the Motorola Droid 3, LG Revolution, Palm Pre 2, BlackBerry Curve 3G, Novatel LTE Jetpack, ZTE Fivespot, more »

Rogers branded White BlackBerry Torch 9800 gets discontinued

Rogers originally launched the BlackBerry Torch 9800 in white back in mid-November of 2010 and as of today — it looks like the handset has been discontinued. That being said, we suspect this move was to make room for the BlackBerry 7 running Torch 9810, however for the meantime, the Torch 9800 is still available more »

T-Mobile extends discounted Samsung offer for Sidekick users until April 19th

T-Mobile offering Sidekick users waived early termination or 50% off “select” Samsung smartphones

T-Mobile announced that they would be shutting off the data service for the Sidekick on May 31st and at that time they promised to make for the “best possible transition.” Anyway, it seems the details of that transition have come available and well, lets just say that some may have expected a little more. That more »

T-Mobile will cut off Danger-powered Sidekicks on May 31st

T-Mobile has recently issued an official statement regarding the Danger powered Sidekick, and its one that is sure to anger some of the current users hold-outs — the Danger service (and your Sidekick) will be shutting down as of May 31st. That said, you still have a few months to enjoy your phone, but now more »

Sprint Palm Pre to officially be given end-of-life status?

We saw the Palm Pre disappear from the available Sprint lineup earlier this month and now it looks like the device has officially been given end-of-life status. Or more accurately, will be given end-of-life status. According to the details coming from PreCentral; “Quantities of new Palm Pre phones in Sprint warehouses are very low (we’re more »

Leaked document already offering Droid X, Droid 2 & Droid Incredible end-of-life dates

Every phone is going to go away at some point, however given two of these three are fairly new and the third has only been available for a few months this seems ahead of schedule. That said, the dates are still far off into the future, but it looks like the end of life dates more »