T-Mobile Launches WebConnect USB 3G Modem
After first following T-Mobile’s first 3G USB modem since last December, the carrier has launched the Huawei-sourced UMG181 modem, now branded as the T-Mobile WebConnect USB Laptop Stick. The modem features an internal antenna while supporting triband GSM/EDGE and triband 3G HSPA access on AWS 1700 and UMTS 1900/2100, microSDHC expansion slot, built-in T-Mobile Connection […]
AT&T to Begin Contract Free iPhone Sales on March 23rd
AT&T has confirmed to the Associated Press that it will begin contract-free iPhone 3G sales beginning next week at the same $599/$699 pricepoint as the first-generation model. The above actions follow through on preliminary statements made during the iPhone 3G launch last July that the carrier would offer the 3G at the same contract-free terms […]
AT&T Launches Motorola EM330
lAT&T has launched the Motorola EM330 clamshell. The phone features triband GSM/EDGE, microSD expansion slot, FM radio, 3.5mm headphone jack, media player with external controls, 1.3 megapixel camera with video recorder, speakerphone, and Bluetooth with stereo audio support. The phone is listed for a No Commitment price of $129.99 or $49.99 after a new 2 […]
Exclusive: Sprint 2009 Roadmap
Images removed at the request of Sprint. While numerous legal precedents allow us to post such information without fear of reprisal, we work to balance our coverage with a good relationship with all wireless providers and manufacturers. We have already adjusted our internal policies to ensure future reporting does not prompt us to take this […]
MVNO Zer01 Mobile Touts Unlimited Flat-Rate Calling and Data Over Own Data Network
A new MVNO out of Conneticut is touting unlimited 3G data and voice access over its own data network without contracts and a lineup of Windows Mobile devices. Zer01 Mobile is currently ramping up for a debut at CTIA next April, and has launched a website that promotes their forthcoming service and closed beta invitation. […]
Nokia Announces New Music Oriented Handsets
Nokia has announced three new handsets that emphasize music playback along with its renowned multimedia functionality. The Nokia 5030 features an FM radio with an internal antenna, which negates the need for a headset as well as side-mounted channel selection keys, but is otherwise a basic entry level model meant for emerging markets powered by […]
Samsung A877 to Launch on March 29 for AT&T
The first image for an as yet unannounced Samsung messaging device has surfaced for AT&T. The Samsung SGH-A877 features a 3.2 inch WQVGA AMOLED touchscreen display similar to the recently unveiled Omnia HD. The complete featureset for the device consists of quadband GSM/EDGE, dualband HSDPA access, sliding QWERTY keyboard, microSDHC expansion slot, 3.0 megapixel camera […]
Sprint Samsung Instinct Mini Image Surfaces
The first images of the forthcoming Samsung Instinct Mini or SPH-M810 have surfaced after our exclusive first details. The new Instinct is meant to be positioned next to the current model with a more rounded bodyshell and identical featureset. The phone is expected to launch in mid-April and is to be marketed as the Instinct […]
Mio Announces Explora K70 Windows Mobile Handset
Taiwanese GPS hardware manufacturer Mio has followed the path of Asus-Garmin and announced a navigation-oriented smart device with the main difference being that the device is powered by Windows Mobile 6.1 rather than Linux. The featureset consists of Windows Mobile Professional 6.1, quadband GSM/EDGE and triband HSPA (850/1900/2100 MHz), a 3.5 inch WQVGA touchscreen display, […]