Nokia Launches N85 with US 3G
Nokia has launched the North American version of the N85 N-Series slider first announced in August. The dual-slider phone features an OLED display, tri-band GSM/EDGE support and triband W-CDMA access with HSPA high speed data, an accelerometer for changing screen orientation and motion control, a 5.0 megapixel CCD camera with Carl Zeiss branded optics and […]
Broadcom Announces Multi-Protocol Radio Transceiver with 802.11n Support
In a press release, chipmaker Broadcom has announced the pending ODM release of its new BCM4329 multi-protocol chip with 802.11n Wi-Fi access serving as the main feature. The implementation of 802.11n access in the BCM4329 chipset is notable for being fully compatible with current Wi-Fi a/b/g/n versions (single band version supports b/g/n while dual-band version […]
Nokia Announces N97 Flagship N-Series Device
This morning in a press conference during the Nokia World expo in Barcelona, Nokia has revealed the new flagship device for the venerable N-Series of high-end smart devices in the N97. The Nokia N97 features a 3.5 inch resistive touchscreen tilt display, QWERTY keyboard, Symbian Series 60 5th Edition, quadband GSM/EDGE triband European/Asian W-CDMA access, […]
Verizon Discounts Samsung Omnia by $50 on 2 Year Contract
Not long after the launch of the long-awaited Samsung Omnia, Verizon has further discounted the TouchWiz enabled smart device by $50 in order to spur further holiday sales. The device can now be had for $199.99 on a new 2 year agreement and $70 mail-in rebate, which represents a deeper subsidy by Verizon over the […]
T-Mobile Launches G1 in White
T-Mobile has launched the G1 in a new striking White color to complement the current Bronze and Black variants with the same listed limited availability online. Unlike the rumors that have been circulating around, the White version does not add any significant changes to either hardware or software and is identical to the launch models […]
Verizon Launches XV6850
As expected, Verizon has launched the successor to the XV6800 in the Verizon variant of the HTC Touch Pro known as the XV6850. The spec sheet for the device is nearly identical to the Sprint version save for the switch from the 7501A chipset with 288 MB of RAM to the 7500A with 192MB of […]
BlackBerry 8350i Pricing and Availability Information Surfaces
The first pricing and availability information has surfaced regarding the forthcoming BlackBerry Curve 8350i iDEN smart device. The device is expected to feature a QVGA display, OS 4.6, WiDEN data access, Wi-Fi radio, microSDHC expansion slot, media player with playlist support, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, GPS transceiver, 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder and […]