http://www.phonedig.com Cell Phone Launch Dates, Prices, Specs And More Thu, 01 Jul 2010 23:36:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Android and iOS4 not your thing?  Still don't know what those two words mean?  T-Mobile just released the LG Sentio.  It's just $70 on contract and includes a 3-inch touchscreen, some sort of "Social Buzz" feature, 3 megapixel camera, visual voicemail, 3G connectivity, customizable widgets and email access.  In other ... http://www.phonedig.com/2010/07/t-mobiles-lg-satio-is-an-affordable-touchscreen-phone.html It wasn't a question of if, but when Apple would get hit with a class action lawsuit regarding the iPhone 4.  The device has been plagued by antenna and reception issues.   The suit claims the following: General Negligence (APPLE and AT&T) Defect in Design, Manufacture, and Assembly (APPLE) Breach of Express Warranty (APPLE) Breach ... http://www.phonedig.com/2010/07/iphone-4-class-action-lawsuit.html Tapulous, the company behind Tap Tap Revenge, has been bought by Disney. Unfortunately, terms of the deal, as in price, were not revealed. The founder of Tapulous, Bart Decrem, will become a VP at Disney and will probably continue to run the company. Today, we announced that we ... http://www.phonedig.com/2010/07/disney-scoops-up-tapulous.html Bloomberg news is reporting that a Verizon iPhone can be expected as early as next January, at least according to sources close with the matter. Validation? None, but of course. Production is set to start in September, though we still don't know if Verizon's version will run ... http://www.phonedig.com/2010/06/rumor-verizon-iphone-arriving-january-2011.html Wanna stand out from the rest of the suckers that got the iPhone 4? If you're a chick you'll need to drop $3500, provided of course you're digging Gresso's customized iPhone, complete with 200-year old African Blackwood, 18k Gold and Swarvoski crystals. Gentleman, you can spend $500 less ... http://www.phonedig.com/2010/06/wood-paneled-iphone-complete-with-18k-gold-costs-just-3500.html The Samsung Vibrant (yes, another Samsung phone) will hit T-Mobile on July 21st.  If you wanna preorder the device you can hit anyone of 4000 Radio Shack retail store locations and preorder the device on July 1st by purchasing a $50 gift card, which will be used towards the purchase ... http://www.phonedig.com/2010/06/samsung-vibrant-shakes-its-way-to-t-mobile-july-21st.html Say hello to the Samsung Intercept, the follow up to the Moment.  It will launch on Sprint July 11th for a yet to be disclosed price.  Features include a 3.2-inch touchscreen, full slide out QWERTY keyboard, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1, microSD card, GPS and Android 2.1.  It may or may not ... http://www.phonedig.com/2010/06/leak-samsung-intercept-the-follow-up-to-the-moment.html For Jesus' sake!  Apple sold 1.7 million iPhones as of this past Saturday.  I'm wondering what is happening to AT&T's network right now?   Word is that a large chunk of the sales were from previous iPhone users upgrading to a new device.    This is the most successful product launch in ... http://www.phonedig.com/2010/06/apple-sells-17-million-iphone-4s-best-in-company-history.html Nokia couldn't help themselves and took a low blow at Apple this past week.  They're on record to say you can hold your phone in any manner you choose, unlike the iPhone which has been fraught with signal issues when gripped incorrectly...or correctly depending on how your looking at it. ... http://www.phonedig.com/2010/06/nokia-makes-light-of-apples-iphone-4-reception-issues.html Apple's 16GB iPhone 4 costs $188 to make.  The most expensive part?  The "retina display", which costs almost $29, while the A4 processor sets them back almost $11.  Keep in mind these numbers come by way of iSupply, not Apple, so there are no absolutes here.  This price does not ... http://www.phonedig.com/2010/06/iphone-4-costs-188-to-make-before-labor-costs.html