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 23, 2009
Verizon Wireless has officially announced the third Push-to-Talk handset in their nascent lineup with the PCD CDM-8975 clamshell. The CDM-8975 features EVDO Rev. A data access, Push-to-Talk service with dedicated button, full access to VCAST Music with Rhapsody and Video, VZNavigator support, microSDHC expansion slot, media player with external controls, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, PCD, Verizon | Tagged Announces, CDM-8975, PCD, Push To Talk, Verizon |
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 19, 2009
Internal employee slides have revealed pricing and availability details for the Verizon LG VX9600, now officially known as the LG Versa. The high-end multimedia device will be available on March 1st for $449.99 Month to Month, $319.99 on a 1 year agreement, and $249.99 on a 2 year agreement before an additional $50 mail-in rebate, […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, LG, Navigation, Verizon | Tagged LG, Verizon, Versa
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 17, 2009
Boost Mobile has now added the forthcoming Motorola i9 to its online sales page. The phone is able to be ordered for $299.99 with free shipping at the present time, but the phone will not be available until the end of the month on Boost and next month on Sprint. The i9 features a touch […]
Posted in iDEN, Motorola, Navigation, Sprint | Tagged boost mobile, i9, Motorola |
By Humberto Saabedra on February 17, 2009
AT&T representative Seth Bloom has been correcting the media today regarding AT&T’s plans to commercially launch LTE in 2011, which would have placed it almost two years behind Verizon’s planned late 2009 rollout. AT&T will in fact be launching wide-scale LTE trials in certain markets during that timeframe, but the company has previously stated that […]
Posted in AT&T, HSPA, LTE, UMTS | Tagged AT&T, Delay, LTE, trial |
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