By Humberto Saabedra on January 24, 2009
According to an internal memo passed to Best Buy employees this week, Sprint has pushed back the launch of the Treo Pro smart device to February 15th for as yet unknown reasons, although Sprint representatives had stated earlier this week that the device was still undergoing the final phases of testing before launch. 1,900 units […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, HTC, Navigation, Palm, Sprint, Wi-Fi | Tagged Delays, launch, pro, sprint, treo |
By Humberto Saabedra on January 8, 2009
Nokia has officially announced launch and pricing details for the long-awaited E63 business-oriented smart device. The device was intended to be launched in November of last year, and will be launched in the next few weeks for $279.99. Â The E63 Â will be available not only in the Nokia flagship stores as is common for unlocked […]
Posted in EDGE, GSM, Nokia, Symbian, UMTS, Wi-Fi | Tagged E63, launch, Nokia Announces
By Humberto Saabedra on January 5, 2009
The launch date for the long anticipated Curve 8900 on T-Mobile has been moved up a full week according to a leaked employee information slide. Image courtesy of TMoNews The BlackBerry Curve 8900 is now expected to launch ahead of the Samsung Memoir on February 11th with the specifications finalized at a landscape HVGA (480×320) […]
Posted in BlackBerry, EDGE, GSM, Navigation, T-Mobile, Wi-Fi | Tagged 11th, blackberry, curve, February, launch, T-Mobile |
By Humberto Saabedra on December 22, 2008
Update: Garmin has issued a press release refuting the financial and Android release details of the DigiTimes article, but did confirm the development of future Android devices with no details on a timeframe. The company will update sales figures during its 4th quarter earnings conference call on February 25th, 2009.
Posted in Android, AT&T, Manufacturers, Navigation | Tagged 2009, garmin, Google Android (OHA), launch |
By Humberto Saabedra on December 21, 2008
Sprint has followed through with its previously stated plans to launch a dual-mode EVDO Rev. A/WiMax modem today in the Franklin U300 3G/4G modem under the Sprint Mobile Broadband brand. The modem features over-the-air software updates, hands-free activation, internal antenna, a rotating USB connector, and GPS services on the Sprint EVDO network. It should be […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, Sprint, WiMAX | Tagged 4g, Baltimore, launch, modem, sprint |
By Humberto Saabedra on December 19, 2008
The English-language version of Korea’s etNews online IT news service is reporting that Samsung is developing an Android-powered version of the Korean market Omnia smart device for launch on Sprint and T-Mobile in the second quarter of next year. To that end Samsung has joined the OHA working group and has had a dedicated team […]
Posted in Android, Samsung, Sprint, T-Mobile | Tagged Android, Device, launch, q2, Samsung, sprint, T-Mobile |
By Humberto Saabedra on December 15, 2008
A new roadmap has leaked with information on the long rumored CDMA version of the Treo Pro. The Sprint Treo Pro 850w will replace the 800w which has been fraught with issues ever since being launched last spring. The device is ODM’ed by HTC and will feature Windows Mobile 6.1, Wi-Fi radio, GPS transceiver with […]
Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, Navigation, Palm, Sprint, Wi-Fi | Tagged 25th, January, launch, pro, sprint, treo |
By Humberto Saabedra on December 5, 2008
Sprint has reiterated its commitment to WiMax by reaffirming its plans first revealed last year to sell dual-mode CDMA/WiMax phones and modems. What has changed is the branding for the devices which will be sold under the Sprint 4G brand instead of the recently retired XOHM brand name as a part of a far reaching […]
Posted in CDMA2000, Clearwire, EV-DO, Sprint, WiMAX | Tagged cdma, Dual-Mode, Equipment, launch, news, Old, sprint, WiMAX |
By Humberto Saabedra on December 3, 2008
The launch and pricing details have been revealed regarding an internally designed Nokia clamshell for Verizon which PhoneNews.com covered back in February. The Nokia 2605 will feature an external display, VGA camera with video recorder, Bluetooth, FOTA support, VZNavigator, and feature Xpress-On faceplates as well as a speakerphone. Â What is unconfirmed is the presence of […]
Posted in BREW, CDMA2000, Navigation, Nokia, Verizon | Tagged 2605, Details, launch, Nokia, pricing, Surface, Verizon