By Humberto Saabedra on March 1, 2009
Nokia has been forced to pull the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic from sale due to faulty speaker hardware, and faulty 3G hardware causing 3G connection issues for those that live in 3G areas. Customers have been returning the phone almost as quickly as it was purchased once the issues arose with many comments echoing similar issues […]
Posted in EDGE, HSPA, Nokia, UMTS | Tagged NAM, Nokia, Pulls, xpressmusic
By Humberto Saabedra on February 25, 2009
Nokia has officially launched the US version of the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic a day before the previously reported date of February 26th. The 5800 features a 640 x 360 resolution widescreen resistive touch display, quadband EDGE/GSM, dual-band HSDPA support, Wi-Fi radio, built-in GPS transceiver with A-GPS support, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, microSDHC slot, microUSB […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HSPA, Navigation, Nokia, Symbian, UMTS, Wi-Fi | Tagged 5800 XpressMusic, Launches, Nokia |
By Humberto Saabedra on February 25, 2009
As expected, T-Mobile has launched the highly-anticipated Samsung Memoir which is the first carrier-branded high-end cameraphone available in the US. The phone features quadband GSM/EDGE and single band HSDPA data access, a WQVGA resolution display with the TouchWiz user interface and a virtual QWERTY keyboard with haptic feedback, proximity sensor and accelerometer, microSDHC expansion slot, […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HSPA, Navigation, Samsung, T-Mobile | Tagged Launches, Memoir, Samsung, T-Mobile
By Humberto Saabedra on February 24, 2009
As expected, AT&T has launched the Matrix Pro Windows Mobile smart device. The featureset consists of quadband GSM/EDGE and triband HSPA access, a 2.4 inch QVGA resolution touchscreen display running Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, Video Share support, GPS access via AT&T Navigator, microSDHC expansion slot, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, speakerphone, and 2.0 megapixel […]
Posted in AT&T, EDGE, GSM, HSPA, Navigation, Pantech, UMTS | Tagged AT&T, launch, Matrix Pro, Pantech
By Humberto Saabedra on February 22, 2009
New information has surfaced on the Huawei-sourced UMG181 USB modem from internal T-Mobile documentation. The modem will be available on March 25th with its own service plan that starts at $59.99 per month for 5GB of data per month with the caveat that the modem will only be offered to current customers for as yet […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HSPA, T-Mobile, UMTS | Tagged 3g, T-Mobile, WebConnect
By Humberto Saabedra on February 18, 2009
AT&T has announced the forthcoming release of the Matrix Pro Windows Mobile device today in a press release. The variant of the Matrix messaging device features a more rounded bodyshell along with the sliding dual keypad configuration found on the former. The featureset consists of quadband GSM/EDGE and triband HSPA access, a 2.4 inch QVGA […]
Posted in AT&T, EDGE, GSM, HSPA, Navigation, Pantech, UMTS | Tagged AT&T, Matrix, Pantech, pro |
By Humberto Saabedra on February 16, 2009
HTC have announced the first devices in their future lineup that will run the forthcoming Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system. The HTC Touch Pro 2 and Touch Diamond 2 represent a further refinement of the bespoke device lines with WVGA resolution displays, an upgraded version of TouchFLO, and Windows Mobile 6.1 with an upgrade to […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HSPA, HTC, Navigation, UMTS, Wi-Fi | Tagged 2, Diamond, HTC, pro, touch |
By Humberto Saabedra on February 16, 2009
Nokia has announced and updated two of its devices in the 6720 Classic and the 6710 Navigator. The 6710 Navigator improves on the 6210 by including a touch-sensitive input area for precise control of the GPS software, improved Maps client, and compass. The 6720 Classic features active noise cancellation, TV output, and a compass while […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HSPA, Navigation, Nokia, Symbian, UMTS | Tagged 6720 Classic, Nokia 6710 Navigator
By Humberto Saabedra on February 12, 2009
Garmin and Asus have announced final specifications for the G60 Nuvifone and the debut of the M20 Windows Mobile device. The G60 will feature a Linux-based operating system with a 3.5 inch WVGA widescreen resistive touch display, quadband GSM/EDGE and dual band HSDPA access, LBS services with preloaded maps for the US or Europe, A-GPS […]
Posted in Conglomerates, EDGE, GSM, HSPA, Manufacturers, Navigation, UMTS, Wi-Fi | Tagged G60, Garmin-Asus, M20