Sony Ericsson C905a Cyber-shot Delivers 8.1 Megapixels to North America
Sony Ericsson announced five new phones today, but only one of them is poised to launch in the United States. Thankfully, the C905a is the most powerful of the phones announced. The Cyber-shot line has had difficulty being launched in the United States. Multiple models have been scrapped within weeks of being launched by AT&T […]
Sprint HTC Mogul Beta Leaks, Windows Mobile 6.1 and Sprint TV Added
PhoneNews.com has obtained the latest beta for the Sprint HTC Mogul. The update adds both Windows Mobile 6.1 and Sprint TV. While Windows Mobile 6.1 was previously announced for the device by HTC, the addition of Sprint TV is a new feature for the Mogul. Previously, the HTC Touch carried Sprint TV, but Mogul was […]
AT&T Launches Motorola Z9 with A-GPS Support
AT&T has launched the Motorola Z9 3G slider with support for GPS and AT&T Navigator, formerly known as TeleNav Navigator. The high-end slider features a QVGA display, quadband GSM/EDGE and dualband W-CDMA support with HSDPA packet data, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, media player, microSD expansion slot, media player, email client, support for Cellular Video, […]
CTIA: Samsung M800 Becomes Instinct, Impressions & Live Shots
Today, Samsung and Sprint formally announced the SPH-M800 as the Samsung Instinct. The Instinct will serve as Sprint’s answer to Apple’s iPhone. The device has remarkably similar features, and interface to Apple’s iPhone, but also has a few new tricks. The device is an EV-DO Rev A phone with a 2.0 megapixel camera, microSDHC card […]
Verizon Preparing Wireless Hub, QChat to Answer Sprint
Sprint has been trialing their femtocell-based Airave for months. Now word comes that Verizon is preparing to launch a similar product. Femtocell technology works by creating a tiny wireless base station for phones to access. Using GPS, the device checks to verify that there are no other femtocells nearby, and then it uses a small […]
Sprint HTC Mogul Update Adds GPS & EV-DO Rev A (Updated)
Sprint and HTC will later today formally issue the third firmware update for the HTC Mogul (PPC-6800). The Mogul update enables both GPS navigation and EV-DO Rev A service. Contrary to incorrect reports from other members of the media, the update does indeed include GPS (gpsOne), and Sprint Navigation. This was confirmed to us directly […]
HTC Titan GPS Updated: Windows Mobile 6.1 & Office Mobile
We’ve updated our HTC Titan GPS guide with two major new updates. First, Windows Mobile 6.1 has been added thanks to DCD, a well-respected hacker in the HTC community. Second, near the bottom of the article, we’ve added Office Mobile. The minimalist approach to these ROMs has removed Office Mobile, using the link in the […]
How To: Add GPS to HTC Mogul – XV6800 – P4000 – Titan
 After days of waiting for stability, PhoneNews.com is hosting all the tools you need, and a simple guide to add GPS navigation to your HTC Titan (PPC-6800, XV6800, or P4000). This guide is for all carriers: Alltel, Sprint, Verizon, Telus, and Bell.  PhoneNews.com is always looking for additional workflows, guides, and processes. If […]
Sprint Updates Mac OS X EV-DO Card Drivers, Adds GPS
Sprint has issued new Mac drivers for their Novatel EV-DO Rev A products. This update adds compatibility with Mac OS X Leopard, and its WWAN framework. The update brings the Sprint EV-DO support to version 2.0. The update also adds Sprint location support to Mac OS, so that you can use your Sprint mobile broadband […]