FCC Reveals Sony Ericsson TM717 for T-Mobile
The FCC has revealed the second Sony Ericsson model with AWS 3G support which will be launched on T-Mobile later this year in the TM717as the successor to the TM506. The TM717 is a derivative of the European T707 with the bespoke AWS 3G support along with a 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder, Bluetooth […]
Pharos Launches Traveler 137 with Support for AWS and US 3G
After being first announced in January, Pharos has begun sales of the Pharos Traveler 137 GPS-oriented smart device. The device is manufactured by Taiwanese ODM Inventec, and features quadband GSM and triband HSPA on the 1700, 1900, and 2100 bands which means that this device is the first non-T-Mobile developed device to support 3G on […]
Sony Ericsson W995a Walkman Phone Revealed
The first official images of the Sony Ericsson W995a Walkman phone have surfaced. The W995a features a 2.6 inch QVGA display, quadband GSM/EDGE and triband US 3G HSPA access, Memory Stick Micro expansion slot, and speakerphone. The W995a also features an 8.1 megapixel CMOS camera with autofocus, LED flash, video recorder, face detection and front-facing […]
Nokia Announces N97 Shipping, Availability By the End of June
Nokia has announced that it is now shipping its flagship N97 smart device for release later this month. The Nokia N97 features a 3.5 inch resistive touchscreen tilting display, QWERTY keyboard, Symbian Series 60 5th Edition, quadband GSM/EDGE triband W-CDMA access, Wi-Fi radio, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, speakerphone, GPS transceiver with compass and A-GPS, […]
Qualcomm Announces New Snapdragon Chipsets
Platform developer Qualcomm has announced a new wave of updates in the nascent Snapdragon lineup of high-performance chipsets that combine a high-speed application processor with an integrated graphics processor and single-chip Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and 3G radio integration for use in high-end smart devices and MID-type devices. The QSD8650A chipset, scheduled for sampling before the […]
Verizon Launches HP Mini Netbook with International Data Access
As expected, Verizon has launched its first subsidized netbook in the HP Mini. The netbook itself features Qualcomm’s GOBI tri-mode EVDO/UMTS/GSM/EDGE 3G modem with dual-band EVDO Rev. A, quadband GSM/EDGE and triband HSPA access with US 3G support. Major hardware specifications consist of a 10.1 inch display, 1.6GHz Atom processor, 1GB RAM expandable to 2GB, […]
FCC Approves Samsung i7500 Android Smartphone
The FCC has formally approved the Samsung i7500 smartphone powered by Android. The version approved is the same announced in April with a 3.2 inch 320×480 AMOLED widescreen touch display, quadband GSM/EDGE with quadband HSDPA support,including UMTS 1700 access for T-Mobile’s 3G network. The rest of the featureset consists of a 5.0 megapixel camera with […]
AT&T Launches Samsung A167 GoPhone Clamshell
Following the Samsung A177 launch for GoPhone this week, AT&T has followed up with the Samsung A167 entry-level clamshell for the aforementioned service. The A167 features a VGA camera, dual-band GSM/EDGE, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, and speakerphone. The phone is now available for $69.99 with free shipping and activation when purchased online. Buy a […]
AT&T Announces Samsung Jack
AT&T has announced the successor to the venerable Samsung BlackJack series with…the Samsung Jack. The Samsung Jack features a more refined and redesigned bodyshell, landscape QVGA display, 528 MHz processor with 256 MB of RAM and ROM, quadband GSM and triband HSDPA, Wi-Fi radio, Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard, GPS support via AT&T Navigator, microSDHC expansion […]