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LG VX9700 Dare Launch and Further Details Surface
By Humberto Saabedra on June 13, 2008
Further details have surfaced concerning the CDMA version of LG’s flagship touchscreen device, the LG VX9700 which is now known as the LG Dare for Verizon Wireless. The device will now feature EVDO Rev. A data access, a light sensor for backlight adjustment and proximity sensor to automatically shut off the LCD display and pick […]
Posted in BREW, CDMA2000, EV-DO, LG, Navigation, Verizon | 1 Response

Verizon and Nokia Announce Nokia 6205 with Dark Knight Edition
By Humberto Saabedra on June 13, 2008
In a press release today, Verizon and Nokia have jointly announced the pending availability of the Nokia 6205 clamshell. We previously reported that 7205 would be the first internally designed Nokia CDMA phone with EVDO access, and now the 6205 has been upgraded with EVDO access from its prerelease 1xRTT only specifications. The clamshell itself […]
Posted in BREW, CDMA2000, EV-DO, Navigation, Nokia, Verizon | 1 Response

AT&T Launches BlackBerry Bold Page
By Humberto Saabedra on June 12, 2008
AT&T has just opened a new webpage dedicated to the forthcoming BlackBerry Bold smart device which will be exclusive to the carrier in the US for an unspecified timeframe. The device features a landscape half VGA (480×320) display, quadband GSM/EDGE access, triband W-CDMA access with support for UMTS and HSDPA high speed data access and […]
Posted in AT&T, BlackBerry, EDGE, GSM, HSPA, Java, Navigation, UMTS, Wi-Fi | 3 Responses
Motorola Launches Unlocked MOTO Q9e Online
By Humberto Saabedra on June 6, 2008
Motorola has officially launched the MOTO Q9e Windows Mobile smart device through the US Moto Store online shop. The unlocked device features Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard, quadband GSM/EDGE radio, a 2.4 inch landscape QVGA display, microSD expansion slot, 2.0 megapixel camera, speakerphone, Bluetooth 2.0 with stereo audio support, Opera Mobile web browser, and built-in GPS […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, Motorola, Navigation | 1 Response

Sprint Treo 800w Release and Additional Device Details Surface
By Humberto Saabedra on June 5, 2008
New details have surfaced regarding the replacement of the Treo 700wx on Sprint known as the Treo 800w. Image courtesy of WMExperts First is the release date for the device, which is now being listed for Sunday July 13th with a price of $249.99 after instant discount and mail-in rebate, though this may change at […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, Microsoft, Navigation, Palm, Sprint, Wi-Fi | 3 Responses

Boost Mobile Officially Launches Motorola i335
By Humberto Saabedra on June 5, 2008
Boost Mobile has officially added the i335 candybar phone to their prepaid iDEN lineup. The phone is positioned above the i425 and features a rugged M810F certified bodyshell resistant to dust, shock, and vibration on top of voice dialing with pre recorded tagging, larger display, GPS support, Bluetooth, large keypad with raised keys, and push […]
Posted in iDEN, Java, Motorola, Navigation, Sprint | 2 Responses

CSR Announces BlueCore 7 Multi-Mode Transceiver
By Humberto Saabedra on June 3, 2008
Chipset developer and integrated solutions provider CSR has announced the first processor that combines Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, Bluetooth Low Power (formerly known as WiBree), eGPS access, and FM transmission/tuning. The BlueCore 7 solution is designed to simplify the inclusion of many different technologies in order to reduce total development and handset costs. The inclusion of eGPS […]
Posted in General News, Manufacturers, Navigation

Verizon Employee Presentation Surfaces with New Devices and Windows Mobile Upgrades
By Humberto Saabedra on June 2, 2008
Employees of Verizon Wireless have leaked an internal presentation intended for store employees regarding company performance with new information regarding several new upcoming devices intended to launch soon. The slides also detail Windows Mobile 6.1 updates for two current devices and the pending completion of their EVDO Rev. A upgrade across the entire network. Also, […]
Posted in Casio Hitachi, CDMA2000, EV-DO, HTC, Motorola, Navigation, Samsung, Verizon | 2 Responses

Motorola Adventure V750 Employee Information Brochure Surfaces
By Humberto Saabedra on May 29, 2008
More detailed information has surfaced on the much discussed Motorola V750 clamshell, now known as the Adventure courtesy of an employee information brochure designed for Verizon Wireless sales employees to help them sell the device to potential customers. Read More for the images and further details.
Posted in BREW, CDMA2000, EV-DO, Motorola, Navigation, Verizon | 1 Response

Google Demos Android at I/O Conference
By Humberto Saabedra on May 28, 2008
Today in San Francisco during the developer focused I/O conference, Google has demonstrated the further evolution of the Android software platform using a device which features a 528Mhz Qualcomm processor, HSDPA packet data, 128 MB of RAM with 256 MB of flash memory, 3.5″ widescreen touch display with accelerometer, haptic feedback, and sliding QWERTY keyboard […]
Posted in Android, Google, HSPA, Manufacturers, Navigation, UMTS