FCC Reveals Sony Ericsson W760a with AT&T Branding, 3G Access, GPS
The FCC has revealed the first images of the Sony Ericsson W760 high-end slider. According to the draft of the users manual, the W760a features quadband GSM/triband HSDPA access, a QVGA display, GPS transceiver with A-GPS support, 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder, MemoryStick M2 expansion slot, Walkman media player, speakerphone, Bluetooth 2.0, and built-in […]
BlackBerry Bold Finally Launched… In Chile
While many thought the much anticipated BlackBerry Bold would make its debut in the US around the same time as the iPhone 3G, it’s still yet to happen. Interestingly enough, the device was launched recently on the Movistar network in Chile. Why Chile? It’s not exactly clear. While it should be available some time next […]
T-Mobile Officially Launches 3G UMTS Service in Las Vegas
In a press release this morning, T-Mobile USA has announced the launch of W-CDMA 3G service in the Las Vegas market as well as the official debut of four previously launched handsets with 3G capability. W-CDMA 1700 capable phones such as the Samsung T639, Samsung T819, Nokia 3555, and the Nokia 6263 are now able […]
Qualcomm Achieves 20Mbps Data Call on HSPA+ Equipment
In a press release on Thursday, Qualcomm has announced that it has achieved a simultaneous data call of 20Mbps by utilizing the currently sampling MDM8200 chipset solution. The chipset solution, along with the further refinement of HSPA Release 7 which is also known as HSPA Evolved, is expected to hit a theoretical maximum downlink of […]
New Details Surface Regarding Expanded T-Mobile 3G Launch
Further details have surfaced regarding the launch of T-Mobile’s 3G network in more cities this year thanks to a spy shot of an internal T-Mobile poster that is intended for retail employees. Image courtesy of tmonews The poster details the following markets that are expected to launch 3G service on October 1st: Austin NJ and […]
FCC Reveals HTC Kaiser/TyTn II With 1700Mhz 3G Access
The FCC has revealed a version of the HTC Kaiser/TyTn II with 1700Mhz 3G access, making it one of the first smart devices to be compatible with T-Mobile’s emerging 3G network. The device also includes a front facing camera for video calls, but it is unknown whether T-Mobile will support the functionality on its network […]
New BlackBerry Models Revealed
New images have surfaced detailing two upcoming BlackBerry smart devices. One is a direct response to the iPhone in the Thunder while the other is a variant of the upcoming BlackBerry Bold 3G device without the bespoke high speed data access. Image courtesy of CrackBerry.com
Motorola V9x Press Images Surface
The first press images of the successor to the venerable Motorola V9 on AT&T have surfaced. Images courtesy of Engadget Mobile The update to the V9 adds a new color and AT&T Navigation service, but is otherwise identical to the former with an outer touch sensitive QVGA display with haptic feedback, 2.0 megapixel camera with […]
FCC Reveals T-Mobile Branded TM506 Sony Ericsson Clamshell with AWS 3G
The FCC has revealed the first images of the first T-Mobile branded Sony Ericsson handset since the T610 which is being branded the TM506. Â The clamshell is functionally similar to the recently revealed Z780a clamshell, with a few stylistic changes including a neon green metallic finish found around the inside of the clamshell, metallic […]