Verizon Adds International GPS Support with VZ Navigator Global
After months of speculation, Verizon has added international support to its VZNavigator GPS solution inintially for the BlackBerry Storm with more devices to be supported later this year. VZNavigator Global contains support for the US, Canada, Mexico, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom, with additional countries to be added later this […]
T-Mobile Announces Sidekick LX (2009)
T-Mobile has officially announced the new version of the T-Mobile Sidekick LX, which is in fact the long rumored Sidekick LX that we have previously reported on since the first spy shots emerged in January. The T-Mobile LX (2009) features all of the previously rumored specifications such as a 3.2 inch WVGA display (a first […]
Nokia Announces New Music Oriented Handsets
Nokia has announced three new handsets that emphasize music playback along with its renowned multimedia functionality. The Nokia 5030 features an FM radio with an internal antenna, which negates the need for a headset as well as side-mounted channel selection keys, but is otherwise a basic entry level model meant for emerging markets powered by […]
Alltel Launches Palm Treo Pro
Not a day after Palm had confirmed the pending release of the Palm Treo Pro for Sprint later this month, Alltel has launched its branded version for Alltel customers. The device features a 2.4 inch touchscreen display set at 320×320 resolution, Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, hotkeys for messaging and device navigation, Wi-Fi radio, Bluetooth with […]
Mio Announces Explora K70 Windows Mobile Handset
Taiwanese GPS hardware manufacturer Mio has followed the path of Asus-Garmin and announced a navigation-oriented smart device with the main difference being that the device is powered by Windows Mobile 6.1 rather than Linux. The featureset consists of Windows Mobile Professional 6.1, quadband GSM/EDGE and triband HSPA (850/1900/2100 MHz), a 3.5 inch WQVGA touchscreen display, […]
First Press Image of Forthcoming Sprint LG Rumor 2 Surfaces
As our intrepid Editor In Chief revealed today, Sprint will be launching a revamped version of the hugely successful LG Rumor, now known as the Rumor 2. The Rumor 2 marks an evolution of the horizontal slider with an additional row of keys for number input along with upgraded hardware including EVDO data, a 2 […]
AT&T Launches Matrix Pro
As expected, AT&T has launched the Matrix Pro Windows Mobile smart device. The featureset consists of quadband GSM/EDGE and triband HSPA access, a 2.4 inch QVGA resolution touchscreen display running Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, Video Share support, GPS access via AT&T Navigator, microSDHC expansion slot, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, speakerphone, and 2.0 megapixel […]
Verizon LG Versa to Launch March 1st
Internal employee slides have revealed pricing and availability details for the Verizon LG VX9600, now officially known as the LG Versa. The high-end multimedia device will be available on March 1st for $449.99 Month to Month, $319.99 on a 1 year agreement, and $249.99 on a 2 year agreement before an additional $50 mail-in rebate, […]