MVNO Zer01 Mobile Touts Unlimited Flat-Rate Calling and Data Over Own Data Network
A new MVNO out of Conneticut is touting unlimited 3G data and voice access over its own data network without contracts and a lineup of Windows Mobile devices. Zer01 Mobile is currently ramping up for a debut at CTIA next April, and has launched a website that promotes their forthcoming service and closed beta invitation. […]
Nokia Announces New Music Oriented Handsets
Nokia has announced three new handsets that emphasize music playback along with its renowned multimedia functionality. The Nokia 5030 features an FM radio with an internal antenna, which negates the need for a headset as well as side-mounted channel selection keys, but is otherwise a basic entry level model meant for emerging markets powered by […]
Samsung A877 to Launch on March 29 for AT&T
The first image for an as yet unannounced Samsung messaging device has surfaced for AT&T. The Samsung SGH-A877 features a 3.2 inch WQVGA AMOLED touchscreen display similar to the recently unveiled Omnia HD. The complete featureset for the device consists of quadband GSM/EDGE, dualband HSDPA access, sliding QWERTY keyboard, microSDHC expansion slot, 3.0 megapixel camera […]
Mio Announces Explora K70 Windows Mobile Handset
Taiwanese GPS hardware manufacturer Mio has followed the path of Asus-Garmin and announced a navigation-oriented smart device with the main difference being that the device is powered by Windows Mobile 6.1 rather than Linux. The featureset consists of Windows Mobile Professional 6.1, quadband GSM/EDGE and triband HSPA (850/1900/2100 MHz), a 3.5 inch WQVGA touchscreen display, […]
Nokia Pulls NAM 5800 XpressMusic from Sale
Nokia has been forced to pull the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic from sale due to faulty speaker hardware, and faulty 3G hardware causing 3G connection issues for those that live in 3G areas. Customers have been returning the phone almost as quickly as it was purchased once the issues arose with many comments echoing similar issues […]
AT&T Launches Matrix Pro
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 […]
T-Mobile to Limit USB WebConnect 3G Modem Sales to Current Customers
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 […]
Pantech and AT&T Announce Matrix Pro
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 […]