HTC Announces Smart with BREW OS
HTC has officially announced the forthcoming release of its first device powered by Qualcomm’s BREW MP operating system in the Smart. The device will also feature HTC’s Sense user interface as an overlay with technical specifications to be confirmed. The device was previously leaked last year and was initially speculated to be made available in […]
AT&T to Standardize One Smart Device Platform for Branded Devices by 2014
Speaking at the Symbian Partner Conference yesterday, AT&T Director of Next Generation Services Roger Smith hinted that the Symbian platform is a leading candidate to begin a massive consolidation of mobile platforms offered by the carrier by 2014. Smith rationalized the potential choice of Symbian by making references to the current system where AT&T has […]
HTC Announces MAX 4G Dual-Mode WiMax/GSM Smart Device
HTC has announced the launch of the first dual-mode WiMax/GSM Windows Mobile device in the MAX 4G, also known as the T8920. The device features a Qualcomm ESM7206A chipset running at 528 MHz, 256 MB of ROM, 288 MB of RAM, Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, 8GB internal flash memory, 3.8 inch WVGA touchscreen display, Wi-Fi […]
Sprint Adds Unlimited Smart Device International Data Access for $40 a Month
Sprint customers have been confirming the addition of a new data plan for frequent travelers and is now listing it for new customers. Click for full-size For $40 a month, customers can use data while roaming in 10 countries with CDMA data access or 110 when combined with a dual-mode CDMA/GSM handset like the Samsung […]
Verizon to Force Data Plans on New Smart Device Activations Beginning November 14th
A HowardForums user has confirmed weeks of speculation concerning Verizon’s reported plan to force new customers who wish to purchase smart devices such as the XV6900 or the forthcoming Samsung Saga on data plans regardless of the customer’s desire for the plan. Beginning November 14th, new customers who purchase BlackBerry and Windows Mobile devices will […]
Cingular Gets Smart, Musical (Updated)
Engadget Mobile has grabbed a copy of a Cingular device roadmap. On it, Cingular shows plans to launch the HTC Hermes, the first UMTS/HSDPA smart device in the United States. They also show plans to launch the HP iPAQ hw6925/6920, and HTC’s Start Trek. The Star Trek is a Windows Mobile 5 flip-phone with a […]