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FCC Reveals Motorola W760r for AT&T

FCC Reveals Motorola W760r for AT&T

By Humberto Saabedra on January 29, 2008

The FCC has leaked the first images of the Motorola W760r. The phone is intended as a replacement for the venerable V365 mid-range clamshell. The phone features dualband W-CDMA support along with a 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder, Push to Talk button, microSD expansion slot with support for 4GB cards, and Bluetooth with stereo […]

Posted in AT&T, Motorola, UMTS | Tagged AT&T, fcc, Motorola, new, phone, Reveals

Verizon Wireless Launches Motorola Z6c RIZR World Edition

By Christopher Price on December 9, 2007

Verizon Wireless has launched the Motorola Z6c RIZR. The Z6c RIZR is a modified version of the Z6m/Z6TV. Unlike those two however, it trades optional MediaFLO mobile television for GSM international roaming capacity. World phones, a gap that US CDMA carriers have been hard-pressed to fill in recent years, have been even more even more […]

Posted in Verizon | Tagged gsm, Motorola, phone, rizr, sch-a790, sch-i830, world, z6c | Leave a response

Continental Airlines Tests Phone Boarding Passes

By Elijah Nicolas on December 5, 2007

Launching as a trial program for Houston based Continental Airlines, passengers will be able to sign up and receive their boarding passes electronically on their mobile phone or PDA.  The Transport Security Administration and Continental Airlines have been working on on this system for years and have seen the adoption of this boarding process by […]

Posted in General News | Tagged airlines, boarding, continental, passes, phone | Leave a response

Nokia Launches Software Updates for Phones

By Christopher Price on August 28, 2006

Nokia has begun rolling out their Software Update service for new and current model phones. Targeting mostly Symbian devices, Nokia Phone Software Update enables users to find the most direct way to update their phone. By selecting from a list, Nokia alerts the user as to if the phone can be updated over-the-air, by PC, […]

Posted in General News, Nokia | Tagged Launches, Nokia, phone, Software Platforms, update | Leave a response

iPod Firmware Drops iPod phone Hints

By Christopher Price on July 19, 2006

AppleInsider has a complete dissection of the iPod’s latest firmware update. In it, Apple has added several firmware calls that indicate that they are planning to add some form of telephony support to the iPod firmware. It is not clear, based on the posted information, what form the phone support would make. It is possible […]

Posted in Apple, General News | Tagged firmware, Hints, ipod, phone | Leave a response

Forums: Tell The World What Phone You Have

By Christopher Price on April 24, 2006

We’ve now added the ability to list your phones and carriers next to posts in our forums. Simply log in, go to My Controls, and edit your profile information with all your phones. PCS Intel Forums

Posted in General News | Tagged editorial, forums, list, phone | Leave a response

STI Mobile Pushes New “Free” Prepaid Phones

By Christopher Price on April 23, 2006

We’ve covered STI Mobile in the past… one of the few MVNOs to actually add value beyond marketing hype, by launching the first reasonable prepaid data rate in the industry of $.10 per day. However, phone prices quickly rose after many campaigns of free-after-rebate devices. Now STI Mobile is back with a new idea… compensating […]

Posted in General News | Tagged free, mobile, phone, prepaid, STI | Leave a response

Sprint To Shake Up Plans, Data, Entry Phones Next Week

By Christopher Price on March 30, 2006

Sprint at the start of next week will execute several major changes to their plans structure and sales, as well as introduce up to four new Vision-class phones. As standard procedure for Sprint, these changes are expected to take place on Sunday, giving stores time to adjust to the measures. Read more for the details… […]

Posted in General News, Sprint | Tagged changes, data, next, phone, plan, sprint, week | Leave a response

Samsung Shows Off A880 By Mistake

By Christopher Price on May 27, 2005

In a Samsung email, meant to show a picture along with a description of the MM-A800, Samsung accidentally showed the MM-A880 in the picture below (the description is still of the A800).

Posted in Sprint | Tagged MM-A800, phone, Samsung | Leave a response

Reviews

By Christopher Price on April 9, 2005

More reviews are coming, not just for phones, but for things that will make your wireless life, well, better (that is, if they work). Want your gadget/application/wireless gadget reviewed? Contact us.

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