AT&T Launches BlackBerry Bold
After many delays, AT&T has officially launched the evolution of the BlackBerry platform in the Bold 9000. The device features a landscape half VGA (480×320) display, quadband GSM/EDGE access, triband W-CDMA with support for UMTS and HSDPA high speed data access, full international 3G roaming with support for Japanese and Korean sub-bands, Wi-Fi radio with […]
Motorola Announces Successful LTE Test on 700Mhz Band
Motorola has announced in a press release that it has completed a successful data transmission test on the 700 Mhz band in both laboratory conditions and outdoors utilizing its own LTE Radio Access Test Network and LTE eNode-B platform with a prototype LTE device. This milestone brings the company closer to its goal of bringing LTE […]
Sprint Adds Unlimited Smart Device International Data Access for $40 a Month
Sprint customers have been confirming the addition of a new data plan for frequent travelers and is now listing it for new customers. Click for full-size For $40 a month, customers can use data while roaming in 10 countries with CDMA data access or 110 when combined with a dual-mode CDMA/GSM handset like the Samsung […]
T-Mobile Launches Motorola MOTOZINE ZN5
T-Mobile has announced in a press release that it has launched the Motorola MOTOZINE ZN5. The phone features an industry leading 5 megapixel camera with xenon flash and video recorder, which is a first for a US carrier. The camera technology was developed in association with Kodak and is also evident in the development of […]
FCC Reveals Nokia N85 with US 3G Support
The FCC has revealed the first images of the US version of the first N-Series device with an OLED main display in the N85. Â Â Â Â Â Â Besides the display, the device is functionally identical to the N96 with a dual slider body, quadband GSM/EDGE, triband W-CDMA with HSDPA support, front-mounted VGA camera, 5 megapixel main camera […]
Sprint Reaffirms Commitment to iDEN Network
In a move stemming from the possible failure to find a buyer for the iDEN network, Sprint has announced its renewed commitment to the long-term operation of the network. The carrier also reiterated plans to release 9 new iDEN devices from the fourth quarter to the first half of 2009, including the BlackBerry Curve 8350i and […]
Verizon Launches LG VX5500
Verizon has launched the LG VX5500. The phone features a VGA camera with video recorder, external display, Bluetooh, GPS support through VZ Navigator, and speakerphone. Â The phone is available online for $219.99 Retail/Month to Month, $169.99 on a 1 year agreement and $99.99 on a 2 year agreement, before an additional $50 mail-in rebate, bringing […]