Motorola BACKFLIP hitting AT&T on March 7th as their first Android device

AT&T (NYSE: T) has officially announced its first Android device and it’s the Motorola BACKFLIP, which is set to hit the carrier’s offering on March 7th.

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Google cooking up another Nexus One 3G fix?

Looks like the last OTA update for the Nexus One seemed to be focused primarily on features, rather than fixes. The update that enabled multi-touch in the Browser, Gallery, and Maps applications also promised to fix the 3G problems that had been plaguing Nexus One users since the launch of the device. Now that the update has reached the majority of Nexus One users, it seems the problems still persist. But, there’s still hope. Google (NSDQ: GOOG) may be working on a fix to the Nexus One’s 3G issues.

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Multi-touch and the Motorola Droid get friendly

The Nexus One has been multi-touching itself with all kinds of pinch zoom functionality for days now, while Motorola (NYSE: MOT) Droid users have been left wanting a quick and convenient way to zoom in and out of web pages and Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Maps. Today, thanks to an otherwise unassuming update to the Android Google Maps app, Droids across the nation can now pinch-zoom their hearts out.

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Nimbuzz updates its Symbian S60 client with Twitter support

Samsung unveils i8910 HD Gold Edition

Samsung has prepared a special version of its powerful OmniaHD i8910 smartphone just in time for holidays. It’s the i8910 HD Gold Edition, which as you can guess for yourself, comes with few gold accents that make the Symbian S60-powered device look more expensive. Aside from the updated color, you also get a TV-out cable and cradle in the box, which I thought are a part of the standard equipment for the original OmniaHD, as well.

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Texter-friendly Pantech Impact launched by AT&T; Could be yours for 100 bucks on a contract

AT&T (NYSE: T) has added a new texter-friendly device in its portfolio – Pantech Impact. The phone comes with both full QWERTY keyboard and numeric keypad, which [numeric keypad] interestingly sports haptic-enabled keys. Rest of the specs include a 3G radio, GPS, music player, camera that can take both photos and videos, email and IM clients.

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Garmin-Asus nuvifone M20 gets a Windows Mobile 6.5 update

In case you’re one of not-that-many people who own the Garmin-Asus nuvifone M20, here’s a piece of good news for you. The company (or that’s two companies) released the official Windows Mobile 6.5 updated for your navigation-friendly device.

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AT&T adds subscribers through Centennial acquisition

AT&T has put the finishing touches on a move which will add customers to its subscriber roll. The company announced the completion of its acquisition of Centennial Wireless. The wireless carrier used to have the largest subscriber base in the U.S. until Verizon Wireless’ acquisition of Alltel allowed it to bump AT&T from the top spot.

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Latest Mobile Phones

At Research in Motion’s BlackBerry Developer Conference Monday, the company made a slew of announcements that aim to boost the platform’s appeal to developers. But more APIs, a better advertisement service and new Adobe and Eclipse toolsets don’t seem too exciting to the average consumer. Fear not, faithful BlackBerry user–there are some enhancements that will directly benefit you. Read on:

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Bell’s Samsung Omnia II is the official mobile phone of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games

Olympic Games are always a great way to spread your marketing message to a wide audience. Bell and Samsung know that, hence we have Bell’s Omnia II being unveiled as the official mobile phone of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.The announcement came just in time to celebrate the carrier’s newly rolled out HSPA network and should certainly help Bell get some love (and new subscribers) from around the country.

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