Verizon’s HTC XV6900 Update Packs Punch, We’re Offering It Early
Verizon is set to shortly release a long-awaited update for the Verizon Wireless XV6900, Verizon’s version of the HTC Touch. First, the update will upgrade the device to Windows Mobile 6.1. It also adds EV-DO Rev A. Both of these updates have already been on all other versions of the HTC Touch in the United […]
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 […]
Verizon Updates VZ Navigator
Verizon Wireless today updated its VZ Navigator application. The popular GPS Navigation software now clocks in at version 3.1.2. The update makes minor bug fix improvements, and does not add any new features over the previous version (3.1.1). The update is currently being pushed to the multiple versions, based on device. To check for updates, […]
Review: Sanyo SCP-6650 Katana II (Sprint)
We take a month-long look at the Katana II. With the market heating up in competition from cheaper RAZRs and thinner mid-range phones, does the Katana II have what it takes to keep up? Read more to find out. Buy a Katana II from LetsTalk.com (-$50.01 with New Service)
Verizon Launches GPS Services
Verizon has launched their first consumer offering of gpsOne services on their network. Called VZConnect, the BREW-based application currently is only available for the new Motorola V325, and costs $10/month or $3/day for driving directions.
Verizon Launches LG Migo
While available to handset upgraders for over a week, Verizon has finally launched the LG Migo (aka VX-1000) for all consumer channels. The Migo is LG’s CDMA answer to the GSM Wirefly, supporting five calling numbers (including an emergency number with e911 support). The Migo also benefits from gpsOne technology, providing true GPS locations for […]