Sprint HTC Snap to Launch June 7th
The first live images and launch information has surfaced regarding the forthcoming HTC Willow, the CDMA version of the HTC Snap first announced at CTIA. Picture courtesy of PPCGeeks The phone will feature the same specifications as the Snap with a 528 MHz processor, 128 MB RAM with 80 MB user accessible, 256 MB ROM, […]
Sprint Announces Pending MiFi Launch
Not long after Verizon confirmed release details for its version of the MiFi, Sprint is set to launch its own version of the mobile router in June. Like the Verizon version, the device features a Wi-Fi radio, EVDO Rev A. modem and allows for up to five simultaneous users with up to 4 hours of […]
Verizon Launches Samsung U750 Alias 2
As expected, Verizon has launched the successor to the venerable Samsung Alias in the Samsung Alias 2. The phone features an e-ink based keypad, which allows for instantaneous transitions between the standard 12 key dialing pad and a horizontal QWERTY keyboard depending on the orientation of the dual-hinge display. The rest of the featureset includes […]
Verizon to Launch HP Mini Netbook with EV-DO on May 17th
Verizon is set to launch its first subsidized netbook on May 17th, the same day as the release of the Novatel MiFi across all sales channels. The HP Mini 1151NR will be offered for $199.99 after new 2 year agreement and rebates after selecting either the $40/month or the $60/month data plans which are set […]
Verizon Announces MiFi Availability and Pricing
Verizon has announced the forthcoming launch of the Novatel MiFi mobile router/modem with specific pricing and data plan details, following up a previous report. The device (which features a Wi-Fi radio, EVDO Rev A. modem and allows for up to five simultaneous users) will be available on May 17th for $149.99 after new 2 year […]
Verizon to Launch Novatel MiFi Portable Router
At CTIA, PhoneNews.com covered the Novatel MiFi mobile router while noting the concept was inspired by the trailblazing method to share 3G data to a Wi-Fi enabled device that we’ve championed for years with the iPhone and iPod Touch. Now comes preliminary confirmation that Verizon Wireless will be the first to launch the portable basestation […]
Palm Eos Coming to Sprint After Pre Launch
Following the confirmation of the Palm Eos for AT&T, sources within Sprint have confirmed to PhoneNews.com the existence of the CDMA version of the forthcoming smart device for the carrier. The device is currently testing within Sprint for a possible release during the third quarter of this year after the release of the Pre, and […]
Sprint Launches Mobile Broadband 2-in 1 Aircard
Following up on our coverage of the Sierra AirCard 402, Sprint has launched its branded version in the Sprint Mobile Broadband 2 in 1. The aircard features a locking PCMCIA adapter to seamlessly switch from an ExpressCard equipped laptop to an older PCMCIA slot, as well as automatic installation of Sprint SmartView with embedded software, […]
FCC Approves Nokia 8208 Dual-Slider
The FCC has approved the Nokia 8208 dual-slider. PhoneNews.com first revealed the phone and the recently released 3606 clamshell last year when images were leaked on a public webserver in China. The Nokia 8208 features styling identical to the N96, right down to the sliding music controls and also features EVDO Rev. A data access, […]
Sprint Launches Instinct S30
As expected, Sprint has launched the Samsung Instinct S30. The Instinct S30 features a large WQVGA touchscreen display, virtual QWERTY keyboard, Java support for games and applications, 2.0 megapixel camera, voice dialing, push email client, HTML and Opera Mini browsers, 1xEVDO packet data, music player, microSD slot, speakerphone and Bluetooth with stereo audio support. The […]