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News and analysis from the CDMA platform, the CDG, and 1xRTT & EV-DO platforms.

Alltel Launches HTC Touch in New Burgundy Color

Alltel Launches HTC Touch in New Burgundy Color

Alltel has launched another color option for the HTC Touch for those that wish to have a brighter color than the usual staid gray/black/silver of conventional smart devices. The device is otherwise identical to the original version previously launched with a 2.8 inch QVGA display, TouchFLO user interface, Windows Mobile 6 Professional, Bluetooth with stereo […]

Virgin Mobile Announces Samsung Slash

In a press release today Virgin Mobile has announced the pending launch of its first handset from Samsung in the Slash slider. The Slash features a large display, VGA camera, speakerphone, voice dialing, full messaging access, BREW access for games and applications, and Bluetooth access for attaching headsets and hands-free devices.  The phone is expected […]

New Images of LG VX8610 Decoy and Motorola W750 Surface

New Images of LG VX8610 Decoy and Motorola W750 Surface

The first images of two upcoming Verizon Wireless phones from LG and Motorola have surfaced. Read More for the images and further details.

Verizon Wireless Launches Motorola Q9c and Samsung Glyde

Verizon Wireless Launches Motorola Q9c and Samsung Glyde

Two long anticipated devices have finally been made available to Verizon Wireless customers after months of delay and anticipation. The Samsung Glyde features a widescreen WQVGA touchscreen with haptic feedback, modified Croix user interface from the European F700, a sliding QWERTY keyboard, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, microSDHC expansion slot, GPS support, speakerphone, media player, […]

Sprint Launches BlackBerry 8330 Curve After Many Delays

After many delays, Sprint has finally launched their respective version of the BlackBerry Curve. The smart device is identical to the versions released on Alltel and Verizon with a QVGA landscape display, trackball navigation as found on the Pearl, media player, 2.0 megapixel camera, microSDHC expansion slot, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, speakerphone, full GPS […]

Treo 800w Release Date and Further Details Surface

Treo 800w Release Date and Further Details Surface

Windows Mobile enthusiast site WMExperts has revealed new details and confirmed others regarding the upcoming Palm Treo 800w for Sprint. The release date for the device has been tentatively set for July 22nd which corroborates the information on the prior leaked roadmap as well as now featuring a built-in GPS transceiver, larger keyboard with internal […]

Verizon Wireless Launches BlackBerry Curve 8330 Early

Verizon Wireless Launches BlackBerry Curve 8330 Early

Verizon Wireless has launched the long-awaited BlackBerry Curve ahead of its expected release later this month, though some customers were able to order through TeleSales as early as May 1st. The device features a QVGA landscape display, trackball navigation as found on the Pearl, a 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder and flash, media player, […]

Qwest Signs Five Year Reseller Agreement with Verizon Wireless (Updated)

Update: More specific information on the agreement has surfaced thanks to a transcript of the earnings call held this morning. As part of the agreement, Qwest will no longer use its brand to sell wireless service and will use Verizon Wireless branding throughout its retail footprint.  The service provider also expressed interest in implementing Verizon’s […]