By Humberto Saabedra on January 12, 2009
The FCC has revealed that it has approved the Sprint version of of the Treo Pro smart device via testing (PDF) done in October, with more detailed information stil under embargo despite the availability date for the expanded information passing. In related news the first leaked image of a CDMA Treo Pro has surfaced care […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, HTC, Navigation, Palm, Sprint, Wi-Fi | Tagged pro, sprint, treo |
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
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
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 6, 2009
The location and global positioning services provider Pharos Sciences has announced the Traveler 137 Windows Mobile smart device with a triband 3G radio, along with its novel Pay As You Go map access service. The device is manufactured by Taiwanese ODM Inventec, and features  quadband GSM and triband HSPA on the 1700, 1900, and 2100 […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HSPA, Manufacturers, Navigation, UMTS, Wi-Fi | Tagged 137, maps, PAYG, Pharos, Traveler |
By Humberto Saabedra on January 6, 2009
Sony Ericsson has relaunched their long awaited first entry into Windows Mobile devices for the US with the Sony Ericsson X1a after a Black Friday launch met with lower than expected stock numbers, and disappointed potential customers with the device quickly selling out. The device is sourced from HTC with input from Sony Ericsson and […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HSPA, HTC, Navigation, Sony, UMTS, Wi-Fi | Tagged America, ericsson, Launches, North, sony, X1, Xperia
By Humberto Saabedra on January 5, 2009
Ahead of the CES, Motorola has announced two new handsets in the W233 Renew destined for T-Mobile, and the long spied Atilla device, now known as the MOTOSURF A3100, which Motorola calls a 3G “touch-tablet” running Windows Mobile 6.1. Â Â The W233 Renew is being touted as the first handset to be produced from recycled […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, HSPA, Motorola, Navigation, T-Mobile, UMTS, Wi-Fi | Tagged A3100, CES Launch, Motorola, MOTOSURF, W233 |