So the Obama administration has come out in support of allowing consumers to unlock their cell phones. This is a good thing, but that doesn’t mean it will become a reality anytime soon. It was nice while it latest of…
Tag Archive for cellphone
by Kristofer Brozio • March 4, 2013 •
NTSB Calls for Ban on Cellphone Use While Driving
by Kristofer Brozio • December 13, 2011 •
News
I’m all for this, I’ve had too many near misses with morons who are on the phone while driving and not paying attention. Yes I have a cellphone but I try my hardest never to use it while I’m driving.…
No Handheld Cellphones for Bus or Truck Drivers
by Kristofer Brozio • November 23, 2011 •
Press Releases
Just in time for the busy holiday travel season, bus and tuck drivers are no longer allowed to use cellphones while driving! This should make the roads a bit safer for you holiday travelers and any traveling from now on!…
Review of HTC Thunderbolt
by Kristofer Brozio • April 5, 2011 •
Cell phones, Product Reviews
Today for review I’ve got the fastest phone on the market, the HTC Thunderbolt for Verizon Wireless. Well it’s fast in terms of network speeds since it uses the new 4G network, the phone itself is fast as well with…
Is the Verizon iPhone Too Little, Too Late?
by Salmons • January 17, 2011 •
Information


Recently Verizon announced that they will soon start selling a version of the iPhone 4 that is designed to run on their CDMA network. Previously, if you wanted an iPhone, you had to do business with AT&T, the exclusive carrier…
MovieWedge
by Tomas Ratas • December 3, 2009 •
Cellphone Acessories, Product Reviews
Today’s review item can easily be mistaken for a Hacky Sack. The MovieWedge is basically a bean bag and is used with various portable media devices as a stand. Sounds far fetched, doesn’t it? It is simple in it form…
Desk Genie Non-Slip Charging Desk Stand
by Kristofer Brozio • December 2, 2009 •
Cellphone Acessories, Product Reviews
It’s been a while since I’ve really taken a look at any cell phone accessories, we’ve looked at cases and a couple basic stands, but how about something that’s truly multi-functional. Today for review I’ve got a product called the…
Sound ID 400 Bluetooth Headset
by Tomas Ratas • October 15, 2009 •
Headphones/headsets, Product Reviews
The adage “there is always room for improvement” is sometimes overlooked in the world of technology. Companies that do not improve or evolve their products while resting on past accomplishments usually stagnate and eventually fail. Recently I reviewed a Bluetooth…
How Stuff Works – Cell Phone Towers
by Jeff • September 30, 2009 •
Information
There is an object near you right now that is extremely technical. Maybe it’s in your pocket, or in a holster on your belt. Perhaps sitting on your desk, or in your purse. It could even be in your hand,…
Handle Without Care: Nokia Introduces the Nokia 3720 classic, its Most Rugged Mobile Handset to Date
by Kristofer Brozio • July 9, 2009 •
Press Releases
ooo… gotta get me one of these… hey Nokia, send me on for review… please! Nokia today introduced the new Nokia 3720 classic, an IP-54 certified mobile phone designed to resist water, dust and shock. Following the footsteps of Nokia’s…
HTC Ozone Brings Verizon Wireless’ Smartphone Lineup to New Heights
by Kristofer Brozio • June 25, 2009 •
Press Releases
HTC Comes to Verizon with a phone that resembles a BlackBerry…. BASKING RIDGE, N.J., and BELLEVUE, Wash., June 25 /PRNewswire/ — Verizon Wireless and HTC today introduce the Verizon Wireless HTC Ozone(TM). This easy-to-use smartphone combines a simple design with…
LeapFrog Text & Learn
by Kristofer Brozio • June 24, 2009 •
Product Reviews
I’ve taken a look at a lot of products in my time reviewing, and most reviews I can handle myself, but for this review I had to bring in some ‘professional’ help… my 3yr old son! LeapFrog is well known…
Beta Version of Searchme Mobile Search App Now Available for Windows Mobile
by Kristofer Brozio • June 22, 2009 •
Press Releases
Windows Mobile Fans rejoice, SearchMe is here, sort of, in beta form… go check it out.. Searchme, Inc. (www.searchme.com) announced today that the beta version of the Searchme app is now available for Windows Mobile smartphones. The Searchme app provides…
National Geographic and Cellular Abroad Introduce Duet Travel Phone With Dual SIM Capability
by Kristofer Brozio • June 17, 2009 •
Press Releases
Now this is cool… a National Geographic Phone! National Geographic and Cellular Abroad have introduced the National Geographic Duet Travel Phone, designed specifically for the needs of the international traveler. The new handset supports two SIM cards and offers additional…
Pantech Matrix Pro
by Kristofer Brozio • March 22, 2009 •
Cell phones, Featured, Product Reviews
Back in October I took a look at the Pantech Matrix and I found it to be a very nice phone overall. Recently Pantech released sort of an upgrade for the Matrix, aptly named the Matrix Pro, it’s a Windows…
Sony Ericsson Xperia X1
by Kristofer Brozio • March 10, 2009 •
Cell phones, Product Reviews
It’s ben a while since we’ve taken a look at any cellphones here at TestFreaks, but the one I’ve got today is an excellent phone in both quality and usefulness. The Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 is a Windows Mobile slider…
The ‘I Need A New Phone’ Contest
by Kristofer Brozio • February 15, 2009 •
Contest, Information
Hello, Hello! EDIT!!! Contest is now closed, Winners will be announced/contacted tomorrow March 17th.!!! We at TestFreaks have all kinds of fun testing assorted gadgets, and hardware, but we especially like phones, everybody has one and they can relate.…
Cell Ranger Port
by Tomas Ratas • February 2, 2009 •
Product Reviews
If you have ever owned a cell phone, you have passed or been stuck in “dead” zones, areas where phone reception is terrible or non existent. Generally those times make you want to fling your phone out the door. As…
Pantech C630 – Gray
by Kristofer Brozio • December 23, 2008 •
Cell phones, Product Reviews
When shopping for a phone there are times that it’s fairly hard to just find a basic phone, they’ve all got several features and for the non-tech savvy person they can be intimidating. Even the most basic phones out there…
Samsung Propel SGH-a767
by Kristofer Brozio • November 24, 2008 •
Cell phones, Product Reviews
Ah cellphones, I love them, they come in all shapes and sizes, most with too many features to count. I personally think it’s great for the consumer with all of these companies trying to one up their competition as we…



