I remember the day one of Verizon’s local reps handed me a piece of the company’s new marketing campaign - one that takes deliberate aim at competitors AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile.

My first thought was that it reminded me of those…

If you’ve ever found yourself wondering why cell phone plans are priced the way they are, you should check out this New York Times story.

It looks at how pricing plans have evolved into this system where you essentially subsidize the…

Motorola’s Droid, the latest smartphone that runs the Android software,
offers a good alternative to the iPhone if you’re seeking a
feature-packed phone with a full keyboard and strong wireless service.
The AP’s Rachel Metz takes a closer look.

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It’s sort of amazing how quickly the iPhone became a major player in the smartphone market. Less than three years after its introduction, the app-friendly phone now claims some 30 percent of the market, according to a new report by…

I realize that for many iPhone users out there, the thought of switching phones is roughly on par with the idea of changing moms. It’s just not done.

But for those of us who lack that extreme loyalty to a brand,…

Do you ever look at something and think it’s totally cool one minute, only to find yourself wondering if you’ve lost your mind the next minute?

That’s me with this hot cell phone application, Trapster, that lets drivers tell other drivers…

I’m not an iPhone user, so I can’t really get into the pros and cons of choosing one of those oh-so-trendy phones over, say, a Blackberry Curve or Palm Pre. But here’s an amusing article at MSNBC by a fellow who…

I love taking pictures. I’ve been a fairly serious photo hobbyist since leaving college with a degree in photojournalism but a job as a reporter. I spend a fair amount of time following the happenings in the world of photography…

It’s certainly an annoyance for many cell phone users - the idea that you have to switch carriers if you are intrigued by a particular phone. Want an iPhone? You have to sign with AT&T. How about the new Palm…

I’ve had this running conversation with another reporter, Kim, who has been agonizing over smart phone choices. Last week, I tried to convince her to give the new Palm Pre a shot (she’s now calling me the “Pre pimp”).

I guess…