Fahad Khan
Unannounced Motorola V950 Headed To Sprint
Motorola’s V950, an unannounced phone, has been approved for Sprint by the FCC. If released, this will be Motorola’s first phone to support Sprint’s CDMA Direct Connect (upcoming) push to talk technology. The V950 is a dual band device (800/1900MHz) which supports EVDO Rev. A along with Touch-Sensitive Buttons on the external display. The phone is also fitted […]
Sony Ericsson’s Marketing Head Leaving at the End of March
Sony Ericsson has recently announced that their Corporate Vice President and Head of Marketing, Dee Dutta, has decided to leave the company at the end of March. After joining the company in 2002, he was made the Head of Marketing in 2003 and has held that position since. It was during his time as the […]
Nokia 6300i First Series 40 Device with Nokia Maps
Nokia has released information on the upcoming successor of the 6300; the 6300i. With the pricing and the availability unknown, the 6300i will be supporting a gray look where the 6300 had a black and a very light gray color scheme. Although the specs and the body of the phone are almost identical, the 6300i […]
MySpace Mobile Now Available for Free
With the increasing flow of traffic of users using their mobile phones to access social networking sites such as FaceBook etc, it comes to no surprise that MySpace has started to offer a free mobile friendly site as well. MySpace has officially launched their free ad-supported mobile version. The social networking site was initially available […]
Helio Offers Opera Mini, Bypasses Hacks
Helio has begun to offer the Opera Mini web browser to users as a free download on Helio devices. This is yet another chapter in Helio’s ongoing Walled Garden fiasco. Opera Mini gives the user a full web browsing experience on their device. One of the main benefits of the browser is the fact that […]
AT&T Ready to Launch BlackBerry Pearl with WiFi
AT&T Wireless has just recently announced the BlackBerry Pearl 8120. The ‘upgraded’ version supports a 2MP camera, up from the 1.3MP camera found on the previous BlackBerry Pearl 8100. Another feature added to the 8120 is WiFi. Pricing is set to be at $199.99 with a 2 year agreement. via PhoneScoop Specs at Phone Encyclopedia by PhoneNews.com
Alltel Set to Launch The LG Glimmer
The release of the LG Glimmer has been confirmed by Alltel Wireless. The confirmation comes shortly after LG had verified rumors of the phone heading to Alltel Wireless. The Glimmer has the look of the LG Shine (available from AT&T Wireless) while the functionality of the Voyager (from Verizon Wireless). It is a dual band […]
Four U.S. Carriers Sued over Patent Infringement
T – Mobile, U.S. Cellular, Virgin Mobile USA and Helio have been sued by Intellect Wireless Inc. for patent infringement. The lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The Texas based company, Intellect Wireless, has accused the companies for infringing wireless image messaging patents. The three patents […]
Two Top Executives Quit Motorola
Two top executives at Motorola have departed ways with the company. The moves come amid the downward spiral the company is facing currently. Kenneth C. Keller Jr. left the company last Friday (Feb. 29th). Motorola waited till yesterday to break the news of Mr. Keller’s departure. He had been the Chief Marketing Officer since October […]
Acer to Buy E-Ten, Makers of Glofish for $290 Million
The world’s third largest maker of PCs, Acer, has struck a $290 million deal with E-Ten (makers of the Glofish line of Windows Mobile smartphones) which is expected to complete in the third quarter of 2008. With the worldwide market for smartphones expected to grow by 30% by the year 2011, Acer is expected to […]