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Blackberry Curve 3G price drop, only $30 to get in

And the prices keep falling. RIM announced that customers are now able to pick up a new Blackberry Curve 3G from Verizon for $30 after a $100 mail-in rebate with new 2 year contract. Not a bad deal considering the Curve upgrade was only announced back in August. And it’s a great phone that carries more »

Verizon temporarily pulled Droid Incredible, then brought it back with 2GB microSD card included

Yesterday afternoon the Droid Incredible was mysteriously removed from the Verizon website, and panic among the geek crowd ensued. That said, the phone has since returned to an available-to-be-purchased status and according to Verizon, the removal was due to an update with the SKU. It seems that they are now offering a 2GB microSD card more »

Samsung announces 64GB flash moviNAND, 32GB microSD

Samsung recently announced 2 new memory products, the 64GB flash moviNAND and a 32GB microSD card. These high capacity storage may be among the first few to be released to the market! Apple is known to utilize Samsung products for its memory solutions, such as the built-in flash NAND memory. With this new advancement from more »

SanDisk’s slotRadio hands on

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Can’t get enough of the slotRadio, the microSD music player that even has an AM/FM tuner? We got to play around with the slotRadio and find out what SanDisk thinks about the device. The SanDisk rep preferred to think of it as you get 1000 songs for $100 and a player for free. That’s actually not a crazy statement. Where else can you get that kind of deal?

While most of us think that the slotRadio makes no sense, at least SanDisk knows this. SanDisk said that they were going after the non-technical types and those who don’t have the time to keep an Internet radio or mp3 player up to date. “Geeks hate this product,” said the SanDisk representative. “It’s not for them.” He’s right about that.

SanDisk to bring slotRadio to phones

Click for a larger image. When I first heard of SanDisk’s slotRadio idea, I thought they were absolutely crazy. If you haven’t read the information, you get a slotRadio player and a microSD card full of 1000 songs for $100. Now, if my phone came with a microSD card with 1000 songs and I could more »

BlackBerry 8900 Curve passes through the FCC, on the way to US availability

Yesterday, we learned that T-Mobile Germany customers would soon be getting the BlackBerry Curve 8900 for that nice low price of just 4.95 euros. Now in some good news for those based here in the US, that same Curve 8900 has just made its FCC appearance. While I would not expect such low pricing here, more »

BlackBerry Curve 8900 lands with T-Mobile Germany, available for 4.95 euros

RIM, along with T-Mobile Germany have just announced the availability of the BlackBerry Curve 8900. The new Curve 8900 features a 480 x 360 resolution display, a 3.2-megapixel camera with autofocus, Wi-Fi, integrated GPS and a microSD card slot with support up to 16GB. As for pricing, this is where the news becomes even better, more »

Black Friday tech at Walgreens? Yep.

We all know, love, hate and possibly do our best to ignore Black Friday. For deals on gadgets and tech, you’d expect the main electronic stores to participate: Best Buy, Circuit City, maybe even Wal-Mart and Target. You can add one more to that list that you probably wouldn’t expect: Walgreens. Yeah, I wasn’t expecting more »

T-Mobile G1 confirmed working with 16GB microSDHC memory out-of-the-box

The original announcement was that the T-Mobile G1 was only going to support up to 8GB of external memory out of the box and would require a firmware update for any greater capacities. Well, in a little bit of good news, it seems that the firmware update is not going to be necessary after all. more »

SanDisk raises microSD, Memory Stick Micro storage capacity, now up to 16GB

SanDisk has recently announced some increased storage capacities in their microSD and Memory Stick Micro (M2) storage cards. Now up to 16GB in storage size users should be able to pick these cards up beginning in October. As far as pricing, the microSD cards are expected to retail for $99.99 and the Memory Stick Micro (M2) cards just a little higher at $129.99.