By Humberto Saabedra on February 10, 2009
Nokia has officially launched the NAM version of the E63 smart device outside of its flagship Nokia Store locations in New York and Chicago. The device features a QVGA display, quadband GSM/EDGE and dualband UMTS, Wi-Fi radio with SIP support, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, S60 operating system, microSDHC expansion slot, speakerphone, and a 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder and […]
Posted in EDGE, EV-DO, GSM, HSPA, Navigation, Nokia, Symbian, UMTS, Wi-Fi | Tagged E63, launch, Nokia, Sales, Third-Party |
By Humberto Saabedra on February 3, 2009
PhoneNews.com can confirm that MetroPCS is planning to rollout EVDO data access in non-AWS markets beginning at the end of this month with the launch of the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330, which will be an exclusive to Best Buy locations in Metro PCS markets with legacy CDMA band support (such as Miami, Orlando, Jacksonville, Dallas, […]
Posted in BlackBerry, CDMA2000, EV-DO, MetroPCS | Tagged blackberry, curve, Metro, pcs |
By Humberto Saabedra on January 27, 2009
Boost Mobile has confirmed plans to slowly phase out its regional CDMA offerings and refocus on iDEN products and services on the heels of launching its $50 Nationwide Unlimited Plan on iDEN last week. In a statement, representative Tatum Hawkins made assurances that current and potential Unlimited by Boost CDMA subscribers would still be able […]
Posted in CDMA2000, iDEN, Sprint, Virtual Operators (MVNOs) | Tagged boost, cdma, Phasing Out |
By Humberto Saabedra on January 24, 2009
According to an internal memo passed to Best Buy employees this week, Sprint has pushed back the launch of the Treo Pro smart device to February 15th for as yet unknown reasons, although Sprint representatives had stated earlier this week that the device was still undergoing the final phases of testing before launch. 1,900 units […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, HTC, Navigation, Palm, Sprint, Wi-Fi | Tagged Delays, launch, pro, sprint, treo |
By Humberto Saabedra on January 22, 2009
Sprint has launched the CDMA Treo Pro with little fanfare or even an official announcement. It replaces the Treo 800w in the lineup and is sourced from HTC, which has been Palm’s Windows Mobile device manufacturer since the newly ascendant company began offering Windows Mobile devices in the Treo lineup. The device features a 2.4 […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, HTC, Navigation, Palm, Sprint, Wi-Fi | Tagged pro, sprint, treo |
By Humberto Saabedra on January 20, 2009
Sprint has launched the Sierra Wireless 598u USB modem, which is meant to replace the venerable 597u model released last year.  The device features GPS support via Sprint SmartView, EVDO Rev. A access, and a microSDHC expansion slot along with zero-CD install support for XP/Vista/OS X, and one-touch activation. The modem is now available online […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, Navigation, Sierra Wireless, Sprint | Tagged 598u, sierra, sprint
By Humberto Saabedra on January 20, 2009
U.S. Cellular has launched the LG Wine UX280 clamshell. The phone features a QVGA internal display with one-touch keys below for access to scheduling, messaging, imaging and easyedge services, Â a 1.3 megapixel camera with video recorder, speakerphone, Bluetooth, voice control, and GPS support. Â The phone is now available online for $79.95 after new 2 year […]
Posted in Carriers, CDMA2000, EV-DO, LG, Navigation | Tagged LG, Wine |