AT&T Announces BlackBerry Curve 8900
AT&T has officially announced the forthcoming launch of the BlackBerry Curve 8900 after much speculation. The device will be nearly identical to the T-Mobile version and features a landscape HVGA (480×360) display, quadband GSM/EDGE 3.2 megapixel camera with autofocus, speakerphone, microSDHC expansion slot, media player, Wi-Fi radio, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, and GPS support […]
AT&T Launches Nokia E71x (Updated)
After unexplained delays, AT&T has officially launched the Nokia E71x smart device. The Nokia E71x is nearly identical to the unlocked NAM E71 sold directly by Nokia save for AT&T branding and AT&T firmware which includes access to bespoke services such as Mail, Navigator, IM, XM, Music, CV, and mobiTV along with dual-band HSDPA, Wi-Fi […]
Palm Centro Successor Eos Is Real
The new Palm webOS device that has been making the rounds across the internet today is in fact a real device slated for AT&T, possibly by the end of the year. PhoneNews.com has been able to independently confirm the existence of the webOS-based successor to the Palm Centro in the Castle/Eos. According to chatter and […]
FCC Reveals Motorola A4500 Dual-Mode Smartphone for Verizon
The FCC has revealed the Motorola A4500 smart device intended for Verizon Wireless. The A4500 is a derivative of the Q series and features a dual-mode CDMA/GSM radio for international roaming, Windows Mobile 6.1, microSDHC expansion slot, Wi-Fi radio, 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder, media player, biometric fingerprint scanner, TV output, and GPS support […]
FCC Reveals LG CF750 for AT&T
The FCC has revealed the first images of the long-awaited LG CF750 for AT&T, which PhoneNews.com first confirmed last year. According to the documents included in the filing the draft user manual makes specific mention of AT&T services such as AT&T GPS, AT&T Music, Yellow Pages, MEdia Net and MEdia Mall. Functionality confirmed by the […]
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 […]
HTC S522 (Maple) for T-Mobile Approved by FCC
The FCC has approved a version of the HTC S522/Snap for T-Mobile USA owing to support for the W-CDMA 1700 AWS band used by T-Mobile’s rapidly expanding 3G network. The device is expected to be greatly improved over the Excalibur/Dash with a QVGA landscape display, Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard, dual-band GSM/EDGE, A-GPS, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth […]
AT&T Launches Samsung Propel Pro and LG Xenon
AT&T has launched two new phones that will pad out their increasingly growing lineup of messaging oriented devices in the Samsung Propel Pro and LG Xenon. The LG Xenon features a 2.8 inch WQVGA touchscreen display, quadband GSM/EDGE and dual-band HSDPA access, sliding QWERTY keyboard, microSDHC expansion slot, 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder and […]
Buy.com Offering Factory Unlocked iPhone 3G
Buy.com has begun listing a factory unlocked 16GB Apple iPhone 3G for sale at the princely sum of $799.99 with a 30-day warranty. If correct, this would be the first official listing of a recently unavailable purchasing option, as AT&T and Apple have sold all iPhone hardware, which meant that even paying the $599/$699 price […]