By Christopher Price on January 11, 2009
We previously broke Spectec’s earlier release date for the SDW-823… the world’s first microSD Wi-Fi adapter. That date came and went last year with nothing from the company. When PhoneNews.com asked them again when to expect the SDW-823, we were prepared to take any date with a added skepticism (as usual, we can only relay […]
Posted in Wi-Fi, WiMAX | Tagged sdw-823, spectec, WiMAX
By Humberto Saabedra on January 8, 2009
Following up on the E63 announcement, Nokia has announced that it plans to release the 1006 candybar phone for CDMA AWS carriers in the next few weeks.  The internally developed handset features the familiar Nokia user interface, color display, microUSB port, speakerphone, and messaging capabilities on top of voice recording, and data access. No information on […]
Posted in CDMA2000, Nokia | Tagged 1006, Announces, cdma, Nokia
By Humberto Saabedra on January 8, 2009
Nokia has officially announced launch and pricing details for the long-awaited E63 business-oriented smart device. The device was intended to be launched in November of last year, and will be launched in the next few weeks for $279.99. Â The E63 Â will be available not only in the Nokia flagship stores as is common for unlocked […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, Nokia, Symbian, UMTS, Wi-Fi | Tagged E63, launch, Nokia Announces
By Humberto Saabedra on January 8, 2009
Following up on the Pre announcement for Sprint, Palm has confirmed that it is developing a GSM/UMTS version of the device primarily for carriers outside of the US. This makes the first version of the device a timed exclusive for Sprint, with the GSM version following soon after the exclusivity period expires with no further […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HSPA, Navigation, Palm, UMTS, Wi-Fi | Tagged Announces, gsm, Palm, Pre |
By Humberto Saabedra on January 8, 2009
Sprint has followed up on the Palm CES keynote announcement by opening a dedicated page for the Palm Pre smart device powered by the Palm webOS. The pre features a 3.1 inch capacitive touchscreen display, EVDO Rev. A data, Wi-Fi radio, GPS support, sliding QWERTY keyboard, 8GB internal memory, 3.5mm headphone jack, Bluetooth 2.1 with stereo audio […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, Navigation, Palm, Sprint, Wi-Fi | Tagged Announces, Palm, Pre, sprint |
By Humberto Saabedra on January 8, 2009
Sony Ericsson has announced two new high-end handsets at CES with the CyberShot C510 and the Walkman W508. Both feature quadband GSM/EDGE radios, triband UMTS with HSDPA access, MemoryStick M2 expansion slots, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, 3.2 megapixel cameras with autofocus, flash, and video recorders, GPS support, and ActiveSync support in lieu of the […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HSPA, Navigation, Sony, UMTS | Tagged Announces, C510, sony, W508 |
By Humberto Saabedra on January 8, 2009
T-Mobile has confirmed the forthcoming launches of the new version of the Shadow Windows Mobile device, and the previously leaked Nokia 7510. Â Â The new version of the Shadow will keep the same name as the previous model, but improve its specifications with UMA support for phonecalls over Wi-Fi, a faster processor, and feature Windows […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HTC, Nokia, T-Mobile, Wi-Fi | Tagged 7510, Announces, new, shadow, T-Mobile
By Humberto Saabedra on January 7, 2009
Posted in Nokia, WiMAX | Tagged discontinued, n810, Nokia, WiMAX |