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HTC Officially Announces Touch Diamond
By Humberto Saabedra on May 6, 2008
At a special invite-only event in London today, HTC at last revealed what its CEO described as the most important device for the company this year. Read More for all of the details and images.
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HSPA, HTC, Navigation, UMTS, Wi-Fi | 12 Responses
Verizon Wireless Launches LG enV2
By Humberto Saabedra on April 30, 2008
Verizon has launched the LG enV 2. This evolution of the VX9900 enV features much sleeker and more compact dimensions while still retaining all of the functionality the series of devices is known for. The multimedia device features a revised outer keypad and display with larger dialing keys, while the internal QVGA display has increased […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, LG, Navigation, Verizon | Tagged env2, Launches, LG, Verizon | 8 Responses
TellMe Networks Launches Voice Search Client for BlackBerry
By Humberto Saabedra on April 24, 2008
TellMe Networks, the platform developer behind its eponymous voice activated search service has announced that it has developed a search client for the BlackBerry. The developer cited prior experience with the Java Mobile Edition platform as the main reason for the client release on the BlackBerry series of devices rather than releasing a Windows Mobile […]
Posted in BlackBerry, Java, Navigation | Tagged blackberry, Client, Launches, TellMe | 1 Response
AT&T Launches BlackBerry Pearl 8110
By Humberto Saabedra on April 23, 2008
AT&T has launched another variant of the BlackBerry Pearl consumer-oriented smart device. This version omits the Wi-Fi radio present in the 8120, but is otherwise identical to the 8120, with a portait QVGA resolution display, quadband GSM/EDGE radio, Bluetooth 2.0 with stereo audio support, microSDHC expansion slot with support for 4GB cards, trackball navigation, converged […]
Posted in AT&T, BlackBerry, EDGE, GSM, Navigation | Tagged 8110, AT&T, blackberry, Launches, pearl
T-Mobile Launches BlackBerry Pearl 8120
By Humberto Saabedra on April 14, 2008
T-Mobile has launched the previously announced BlackBerry Pearl 8120, which features the revised bodyshell of the CDMA version along with a built-in Wi-Fi radio for calls over UMA using the HotSpot@Home service. The device, which is identical to the version launched on AT&T also features quadband GSM /EDGE access, built-in GPS transceiver with BlackBerry Maps, […]
Posted in BlackBerry, EDGE, GSM, Navigation, T-Mobile, Wi-Fi | Tagged 8120, blackberry, Launches, Peal, rim, T-Mobile
Nokia “Tube” iPhone Competitor Revealed
By Humberto Saabedra on April 9, 2008
The Symbian enthusiast site SymbianFreak has revealed the first details on a first for Nokia devices: A Series 60 based device with a touch display. The device features Symbian Series 60, but is modified to support touchscreen displays, tactile feedback, and widescreen aspect ratios. The full featureset consists of an internal GPS transceiver, support for […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HSPA, Navigation, Nokia, Symbian, UMTS, Wi-Fi | Tagged Nokia, Revealed, Tube
CTIA: Mapquest Navigator Free Month if Downloaded Today or Tomorrow
By Christopher Price on April 2, 2008
TelMap is offering a free month of Mapquest Navigator to anyone that downloads the trial today, or tomorrow, in celebration of CTIA Wireless 2008. The trial is available for all versions of Mapquest Navigator, including Windows Mobile. To download the demo, visit telmap.com/ctia from a desktop browser. A download link and activation code will be […]
Posted in Navigation | Tagged ctia, gps, mapquest, navigator, telmap | 1 Response
AT&T Launches Motorola Z9 with A-GPS Support
By Humberto Saabedra on April 2, 2008
AT&T has launched the Motorola Z9 3G slider with support for GPS and AT&T Navigator, formerly known as TeleNav Navigator. The high-end slider features a QVGA display, quadband GSM/EDGE and dualband W-CDMA support with HSDPA packet data, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, media player, microSD expansion slot, media player, email client, support for Cellular Video, […]
Posted in AT&T, HSPA, Motorola, Navigation, UMTS | Tagged AT&T, gps, Launches, Motorola Z9, support | 1 Response
CTIA: NIM Announces VZ Navigator Update, Windows Mobile Version
By Humberto Saabedra on April 1, 2008
Location Based Services provider Networks In Motion has announced the introduction of new upgrades to Verizon’s branded VZ Navigator service which now features traffic alerts, real-time traffic information (in 75 cities), 3D route vizualization from the driver’s perpesctive to ease comprehension of directions, live event and movie search, gas station locator, and real-time weather information. […]
Posted in Navigation, Verizon | Tagged Announces, ctia, In, mobile, Motion, navigator, Network Platforms, upgrades, version, VZ, windows | 4 Responses
Sprint PDA Roadmap Reveals Treo 800w Slated for July
By Humberto Saabedra on March 29, 2008
PhoneArena has revealed an internal Sprint roadmap centered on PDA device launches, and the long-awaited Treo 800w has made an appearance. The Palm Treo 800w is expected to succeed the venerable 700w and wx by upgrading the operating system to Windows Mobile 6 (though new information suggests the device may ship with 6.1 pending an […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, Navigation, Palm, Sprint, Wi-Fi | Tagged 800w, PDA, Reveals, Roadmap, sprint, treo | 7 Responses