CTIA: Sprint Officially Announces QChat, Details Services and Phone Lineup
In a press release during CTIA, Sprint has announced the pending launch of its Direct Connect service powered by QChat, and has released additional details regarding launch handsets, upcoming handsets, and new additional services available to DirectConnect users.
Cricket to Launch Oklahoma City as First AWS Market on April 8th
Leap Wireless, the parent company of the Cricket brand of flat-rate unlimited wireless service has announced that Oklahoma City will be the first of its new AWS markets. The regional carrier specializing in unlimited flat-rate service will be utilizing its new spectrum holdings acquired as a result of the 2006 FCC AWS spectrum auction The […]
Sony Ericsson Announces Z750a, First 3G Clamshell for AT&T
Sony Ericsson has revealed the Sony Ericsson Z750a today on their corporate website. The clamshell phone will be the first 3G phone from Sony Ericsson for AT&T when it is expected to release in April, following the cancellation of the K850a CyberShot high-end cameraphone, which was expected to be the first 3G phone from the […]
AT&T Announces Pending MediaFLO Launch
In a press release today, AT&T has announced the pending launch of its new MediaFLO-based mobile television service after many false starts, which the company will simply name AT&T Mobile TV. The service will be identical to VCAST Mobile TV currently offfered on Verizon Wireless, with the addition of two channels exclusive to AT&T subscribers […]
Nokia-Siemens Networks Announces Pending EDGE Evolution Launch, EGPRS-2
In a press release today, Nokia-Siemens Networks has announced the pending launch of its Dual Carrier EDGE software upgrade solution for GSM/EDGE networks starting in the third quarter of this year. The solution is expected to increase maximum downstream speeds to 592kbps while preparing networks for another upgrade in the form of EGPRS2, which is […]
April Sprint Launch Slide Surfaces
Boy Genius Report has revealed part of the Sprint April launch roadmap featuring dates for many eagerly anticipated devices. All phones are expected to launch through TeleSales on April 16th and April 20th through the rest of Sprint’s sales channels. The first device expected to be launched in April will be the recently announced […]
T-Mobile to Launch BlackBerry 8120 on April 14th
Engadget Mobile has revealed another T-Mobile employee information slide with information on the aforementioned carrier’s version of the BlackBerry 8120. This version of the BlackBerry 8120 is similar to the CDMA version with an upgraded 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder and flash, revised SureType keyboard, microSD expansion slot, media player, speakerphone, 3.5mm standard headphone […]
Verizon Launches Motorola MOTORIZR Z6cx
Verizon has launched another version of the Motorola MOTORIZR Z6c World Edition slider. This version of the slider known as the Z6cx omits the camera found on the Z6tv and Z6c, but is otherwise identical to the former with a QVGA display, Bluetooth with A2DP stereo audio support, microSD expansion slot, GSM 900/1800 radio with […]
T-Mobile to Launch BlackBerry 8820 on March 24th
Engadget Mobile has revealed yet another leaked sales slide for the BlackBerry 8820. This variant of the 8800 series was originally intended for launch on March 5th and features both an integrated GPS transceiver and a Wi-Fi radio for making calls over UMA using the built-in HotSpot @ Home client and myFaves support. The phone […]
Nokia 3555 to Launch on T-Mobile Next Month
Engadget Mobile has revealed a sales information slide containing information on the launch of the Nokia 3555. The Series 40 clamshell is currently available on AT&T with full 3G access, but T-Mobile has been instructing dealers not to make any references to 3G access, possibly to avoid answering questions regarding its long delayed 3G network […]