Samsung Announces Omnia II, Verizon Wireless to Launch Variant
Samsung has officially announced the successor to the Omnia Windows Mobile device in the Omnia II. The Omnia II features Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional,triband HSPA, a 3.7-inch AMOLED display at WVGA resolution, TouchWiz 2.0 with 3D effects, and Advanced R Touch technology for more accurate touch response. Multimedia features include 480p video recording/playback, and Wi-Fi […]
Nokia Announces E72, 5530 XpressMusic, and Fold 3710
This morning during the CommunicAsia expo, Nokia has announced three new handsets expected to launch in the third and fourth quarters of this year in the E72, 5530 XpressMusic, and Fold 3710. The E72 is a substantial upgrade over the E71 with S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2, an upgraded 5.0 megapixel camera with autofocus […]
Boost Launches Motorola i9 in Red
Boost Mobile has launched a new color variant of the Motorola i9 clamshell, this one in a more striking deep Red color. This version of the i9 is otherwise identical to the launch model, and features a touch sensitive outer display at QVGA resolution with ModeShift support, haptic feedback, microSDHC expansion slot, speakerphone, Bluetooth with […]
Clear Quietly Launches Service in Las Vegas
Clearwire’s Clear service continues its steady expansion across the US, with the latest rollout in the Las Vegas area and surrounding suburbs. Click image for full-size Clearwire representatives have confirmed that the company has begun sales of WiMax service in the above coverage area with an official commercial rollout slated for later in the summer […]
Sprint Offers $40 Mobile Broadband Plan… To Some
Sprint today has announced a new Mobile Broadband plan, aimed at lighter data users. The plan aims to match the $39.99 plan recently released by Verizon Wireless. Verizon offers a $39.99 plan that was at 50 MB, but increased that to 250 MB upon the launch of their variant of the HP Mini netbook. The […]
Verizon Launches LG Glance and enV Touch
As expected, Verizon has launched the LG Glance and LG enV Touch. The LG Glance VX7100 features a woven metal backplate echoing a false gold finish along with standard features such as a large 2 inch QVGA display, 1xRTT data access, 1.3 megapixel camera with video recorder, Bluetooth, and speakerphone. The LG Glance is priced […]
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 […]
Verizon Announces BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230
Verizon has officially announced its version of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8320 following the availability of the sibling Alltel version. The clamshell features two high-resolution color displays at QVGA resolution, SureType QWERTY keyboard, 2.0 megapixel camera with zoom, flash and video recorder, media player, microSDHC expansion slot, voice-activated dialing, speakerphone, 3.5mm headphone jack, Bluetooth with […]
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 […]