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Palm Confirms Treo Pro (Updated)
By Humberto Saabedra on August 19, 2008
Following up on yesterday’s half confirmation, Palm has launched an official page for the Treo Pro. Final specifications have been confirmed by Palm and the device will feature triband W-CDMA access with HSDPA high speed data access, quadband GSM/EDGE radio, 802.11b/g Wi-Fi radio with WPA encryption support, Bluetooth 2.0 with stereo audio support, speakerphone and […]
Posted in Navigation, Palm | Tagged Confirms, Palm, pro, treo | 12 Responses

First Official Sprint Diamond Images Surface, Specifications and Launch Date Set
By Humberto Saabedra on August 15, 2008
The first official press images for the Sprint version of the HTC Touch Diamond have surfaced along with confirmed information regarding specifications, and a confirmed launch date. The device will launch with the highest level of specifcations ever seen on a Sprint branded HTC device, with Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, a VGA resolution display, EVDO […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, HTC, Navigation, Sprint, Wi-Fi | Tagged Date, Diamond, First, Images, launch, Official, Set, sprint, Surface | 25 Responses

FCC Reveals Sony Ericsson W760a with AT&T Branding, 3G Access, GPS
By Humberto Saabedra on August 14, 2008
The FCC has revealed the first images of the Sony Ericsson W760 high-end slider. According to the draft of the users manual, the W760a features quadband GSM/triband HSDPA access, a QVGA display, GPS transceiver with A-GPS support, 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder, MemoryStick M2 expansion slot, Walkman media player, speakerphone, Bluetooth 2.0, and built-in […]
Posted in AT&T, EDGE, Google, GSM, HSPA, Navigation, Sony, UMTS | Tagged 3g, AT&T, Branding, ericsson, fcc, gps, Reveals, sony, W760a

Verizon Launches BlackBerry Curve in Pink
By Humberto Saabedra on August 8, 2008
Verizon has launched another color in its stable of popular BlackBerry Curve devices, with this one designed to appeal to the farier gender. This version of the Curve is otherwise identical to the other versions with a QVGA landscape display, QWERTY keyboard, speakerphone, microSDHC expansion slot, 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder, GPS support through […]
Posted in BlackBerry, CDMA2000, EV-DO, Navigation, Verizon | Tagged blackberry, curve, Launches, Pink, Verizon | 2 Responses

BlackBerry Bold Finally Launched… In Chile
By Justin Montgomery on August 6, 2008
While many thought the much anticipated BlackBerry Bold would make its debut in the US around the same time as the iPhone 3G, it’s still yet to happen. Interestingly enough, the device was launched recently on the Movistar network in Chile. Why Chile? It’s not exactly clear. While it should be available some time next […]
Posted in AT&T, BlackBerry, EDGE, General News, GSM, HSPA, Navigation, UMTS, Wi-Fi | Tagged AT&T, blackberry, blackberry bold, Bold, chile, claro, movistar

Seven New LiMo Devices Announced, 21 In Total Now
By Justin Montgomery on August 5, 2008
The LiMo foundation has introduced seven more headsets to bring its running total to 21 so far. Unfortunately, only one of which will be available in the US. The Motorola Motozine ZN5 will see American store shelves, while the other six will only be available in Japan until further notice. The new line of LiMo-based […]
Posted in General News, Motorola, Navigation | Tagged gps, LiMo, linux mobile, mobile security, Motorola, motozine zn5

Google Updates Maps for Mobile with Mass Transit for Windows Mobile and S60
By Humberto Saabedra on August 1, 2008
In a post on the Official Google Mobile Blog, the search solutions developer has announced an updated version of Google Maps for Mobile on both the Windows Mobile and S60 operating systems with the ability to access mass transit directions and schedule trips using the option which is currently available in 50 cities around the […]
Posted in Google, Navigation, Symbian | Tagged Google, maps, Mass, mobile, s60, Transit, Windows Mobile | 1 Response

First Details and Images of Verizon Blitz Surface
By Humberto Saabedra on July 30, 2008
The first images of the UTStarcom TXT8010 have surfaced thanks to a leaked Equipment Guide featuring Verizon branding on the device. Image courtesy of Engadget Mobile The messaging and multimedia device is expected to be launched first through Wal-Mart as the Verizon Blitz on August 8th under the inPulse prepaid lineup and will feature a […]
Posted in BREW, CDMA2000, EV-DO, Navigation, PCD, Verizon | Tagged Blitz, Details, First, Images, Surface, Verizon | 8 Responses

FCC Reveals HTC Kaiser/TyTn II With 1700Mhz 3G Access
By Humberto Saabedra on July 30, 2008
The FCC has revealed a version of the HTC Kaiser/TyTn II with 1700Mhz 3G access, making it one of the first smart devices to be compatible with T-Mobile’s emerging 3G network. The device also includes a front facing camera for video calls, but it is unknown whether T-Mobile will support the functionality on its network […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HSPA, HTC, Navigation, T-Mobile, UMTS, Wi-Fi | Tagged 1700Mhz, 3g, access, fcc, HTC, II, Kaiser, Reveals, TyTn | 3 Responses
Garmin Delays Nuvifone to 2009
By Christopher Price on July 30, 2008
Garmin announced during their quarterly conference call, that the Nuvifone will not launch this summer as previously announced. Instead it will launch in the “first half of 2009.” The company explained the delays were due to carrier demands that were added to the device, and that the carrier adaptation process has been more difficult than […]
Posted in Navigation | Tagged Apple, garmin, iphone, nuvifone | 3 Responses