Palm Issues Bluetooth Patch for Treo Pro
Palm has issued a patch for the Bluetooth functionality on the Palm Treo Pro 850. The patch fixes an issue where a user is on an active call using a Bluetooth car kit or Bluetooth headset and a second incoming call is received where the user lets it ring or ignores the incoming call. The second […]
Motorola Announces 2 New Bluetooth Headsets: H620 and H560
Yesterday, Motorola announced two new Bluetooth headsets to their line up. Both of them bearing the TrueComfort design and noise cancellation, the H620 is specifically designed for those who converse while driving. The H620 is optimized for usage in the car. It automatically adjusts the volume as the road noise varies for a clearer sound […]
Qualcomm Announces Smaller Bluetooth Chip
Qualcomm, developers of advanced wireless technologies have announced the latest addition to their Bluetooth solutions, to deliver a better user experience and offer significant advantages for handset manufacturers. The new BTS4025 system-on-a-chip (SoC), is said to offer full support for Bluetooth 2.1 + Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) specification. It also offers improved radio-frequency performance in […]
Nokia to Launch 6212 Classic With NFC Technology
Nokia recently announced the Nokia 6212 classic which will consist of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology. “NFC-capable handsets such as the Nokia 6212 classic are set to change the way mobile phone users interact with devices and services in their surroundings,” says Jeremy Belostock, the Head of Near Field Communications for Nokia. “With the Nokia […]
Verizon Updates BlackBerry Pearl, Samsung Juke, LG Chocolate
We’ve received a few reports from readers over the past week of new updates for a few Verizon Wireless phones. Research in Motion issued an update for the Verizon Wireless version of the BlackBerry 8130 Pearl. The update fixes Bluetooth disconnect issues, among other changes. You can get the update from Verizon’s BlackBerry Update Site. […]
Bluetrek Bizz: A Bluetooth Headset and Memory Card
Bluetrek is getting ready to launch their new multi-function headset called the Bizz. They have uniquely made the headset to function as a Bluetooth ear piece and a 2.0 USB microSD card reader (upto 8GB). It weighs approximately 10 grams and can be charged directly from any USB port. Talk and standby times are 7 […]
BlueAnt Updates Z9 Firmware to 3.4
BlueAnt has issued a new firmware update for their high-end Z9 headset. Firmware version 3.4 does not have a change list associated with it, but BlueAnt encourages all users to update. The update requires Windows XP or Vista to install. After installing the update, you will have to re-pair the device with your devices. BlueAnt […]
First Image of Samsung m520 for Sprint Revealed
PhoneArena has revealed the first image of the Sprint version of the Samsung m520 slider. The phone is expected to be identical to the version sold by regional carrier Qwest and is yet another variant of the CDMA m series of mid-range Samsung handsets featuring a 1.3 megapixel camera with video recorder, Bluetooth with stereo […]
PhoneNews.com 2-Month Giveaway XV: Motorola S9 Stereo Bluetooth Headphones + Headset
Move over Motorola P790, the S9 is our new favorite Motorola accessory. The Motorola S9 crams just about every facet of Bluetooth into the device. It combines truly comfortable Stereo Bluetooth, with the functionality of a Bluetooth headset. It is hands-down the best A2DP device we’ve ever used. And, that makes us even more happy […]
T-Mobile Launches Samsung SGH-T739 Katalyst
T-Mobile has launched the Samsung t739, also known as the Katalyst. The slider form factor phone features a built-in Wi-Fi radio for use with T-Mobile’s HotSpot @Home UMA calling service, quadband GSM support, microSD expansion slot, 1.3 megapixel camera with video recorder, voice dialing, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, and speakerphone. The phone is now […]