Just recently, Idea Cellular has revealed two smartphone gadgets whose pricing tag will eat your hearts away! For Rs 2,609, Idea is planning to give away 3G smartphone and is also expected to launch which will make the company earn profits worth Rs 10,000 crore in 3G license as well as networks. More »

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FaceTime is a great concept because it is free, but its being restricted to Wi-Fi (for now) also makes it limited. Fring is an application that allows 3G and Wi-Fi video calling between iPhone 4 owners. Best of all, though, is that Fring is cross-platform and enables callers using Android, Symbian, or iPhone 4 to chat together. More »

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An Android smartphone called the Ace is being made by HTC. Speculation is that the Ace is either a GSM European Droid Incredible (exclusive to Verizon) or a 3G model of the Sprint Evo 4G. More »

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From Htcyou: From a “source” who has provided photographic and video proof, Droid Life assures Droid Incredible owners that their awesome smartphone is getting an over-the-air update that will unlock their cameras for 720p film capture and a Verizon 3G Mobile Hotspot feature. More »

Available exclusively in the UK from eXpansys, the £299.99 VAT included ($452) Huawei is a 7-inch (800×480) Android Eclair slate that is a promising alternative to the Dell Streak, which is £130 more. More »

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Google has released version 3.0.0 of its adored Google Earth app for the iPad. The update includes native iPad support, with full resolution and “iPad-specific look and feel.” More »

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Using a Verizon MiFi card to replace the iPad’s AT&T 3G one, someone at Dish Network has successfully modified Apple’s tablet as a Wi-Fi hotspot and for 3G usage with Verizon. He vows that his iPhone is next (but he will leave that mod to Steve)! More »

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A top-of-the-line 64Gb 3G and Wi-Fi iPad from Colorware amounts to a $401 premium over the same machine from Apple; however, Colorware jazzes up the tablet from its uptight silver and makes the iPad’s exterior sparkle. The 16Gb 3G is $1030, 32Gb 3G $1130, 16Gb Wi-Fi $900, 32Gb Wi-Fi $1000, and the 64Gb Wi-Fi $1100. More »

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Last month we launched a Fall in love with Ziggytek giveaway of an Apple iPod Touch (32 GB). That giveaway has since ended and now it’s time to announce the lucky winner. Drum roll, please! More »

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Although Valentine’s Day is officially over, February, the month of love, isn’t. To show our love, we’re giving away one brand new Apple iPod Touch 3G (32GB). Music is love — why not listen to it with an Apple iPod Touch? More »

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The Mobile World Congress is almost here, and rumors are flying left and right about what’s going down in Barcelona. Verizon has officially announced that it will be holding a joint conference with Skype on Tuesday, but no details have been divulged yet. More »

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With the increasing demand for wifi hotspot availability, cell phone users may soon be able to carry a hotspot with them wherever they carry their phone. Sagem Orga and Telefonica have joined forces to create the SIMFi. More »

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From Htcyou: Finally, what all Apple iPhone users expect as a standard feature becomes available for the Nexus One. Google enabled its over-the-air multi-touch update for its smartphone today, along with a few fixes and a newer version of the indispensable Google Maps. More »

Rogers Wireless is no longer the exclusive provider of the iPhone in Canada as Bell Canada and Telus announced today that they will both start carrying the iPhone 3G and 3GS this November. This seems to be slowly becoming a trend, since other countries already have iPhones available on multiple carriers.

It is definitely looking like this year is the beginning of the end to iPhone exclusivity. With all the rumors of the iPhone landing in other carriers like Verizon, the iPhone just might be on the road to becoming ubiquitous like the Motorola RAZR V3. Click to read the full press releases below.

Bell’s Press Release

TELUS’ Press Release

[via BGR]

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Several lines of code in Apple’s latest firmware release for the iPhone reveals an “iPhone 2,1″ - considering the original was designated the “iPhone 1,1″ and the 3G was “iPhone 1,2″, this suggests that the next iPhone revision will be a significant one that involves changes to the hardware. More »

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