UTStarcom Releases Windows Mobile 6.1 Update for XV6800
Following up on yesterday’s release of the AT&T Tilt Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade, the same upgrade has been released for the XV6800 which is maintained by HTC’s US development partner UTStarcom. The update adds all of the functionality expected in Windows Mobile 6.1 and does address a bug with the answer key present in past […]
Palm Releases Radio Updates for Alltel 700wx and Verizon 700p
Palm has quietly released two updates for the Verizon Treo 700p and Alltel 700wx smart devices that address a rare phone reset bug that occurs under certain conditions. It should be noted that Alltel users with firmware version 1.12 loaded on their devices do not have to apply this update, while Verizon 700p users with […]
Verizon Releases Visual Voicemail, Firmware Refresh for LG Voyager
LG Voyager owners will be the first to take advantage of Verizon’s free Visual Voicemail service. The software is integrated into a new “refresh” of the LG Voyager VX10000 phone. Visual Voicemail was previously announced by Verizon as a free offering that would be integrated into popular phones. Both Visual Voicemail and the LG Voyager […]
Palm Releases Voice Dialing Update for Sprint Treo 800w
Palm has released an update for the recently launched Sprint Treo 800w which addresses the inability for the device in its current software version to make phonecalls using voice dialing over Bluetooth. The update enables Microsoft Voice Command over Bluetooth and fixes other related issues related to voice dialing. Encyclopedia: Palm Treo 800w
Sprint Launches Katana LX and Sierra Compass 597 USB Modem
Sprint has launched a stylish upgrade to a venerable model and an even smaller version of an already small USB modem. The Sanyo Katana LX is an updated version of the now discontinued Katana II, right down to the identical featureset which includes GPS support, VGA camera with flash and video recorder, Bluetooth, large internal […]
ACCESS Releases NetFront 3.5 Concept Version for Windows Mobile
ACCESS, the Japanese company behind GarnetOS for Palm devices and the NetFront mobile browser, has released what it calls a “concept version” of its browser for Windows Mobile 5 based devices. The company claims faster draw and rendering times compared to Pocket Internet Explorer as well as improved stylus input and hotkey operation over the […]
T-Mobile Updates Shadow, Adds Features
T-Mobile has released a software update for the Shadow smartphone. The update fixes a major bug present within Windows Mobile that affects multiple alarms, the ability to send MMS messages framed with borders and with tagged with audio clips which T-Mobile is calling “audio postcards”, a new lansdcape mode for the camera, various licensed ringtones, […]
Helio Officially Releases Mysto to English Customers
Helio has officially released the Samsung Mysto, the CDMA version of the U600 released in Europe last year. The phone was first released last month to Korean customers and was offered to English-speaking customers in limited quantities beginning on December 26th in Helio retail stores. The phone features a 2.2 inch QVGA display, GPS support, […]
Verizon Releases Motorola K1m KRZR
Verizon Wireless today released the Motorola K1m KRZR. The first KRZR to be released fully supports Verizon’s V CAST services, including V CAST Music. The phone retails for $199.99 with new two-year agreement. VZW.com Store