AT&T Outlines T-Mobile Purchase: AWS Transition to LTE and 3G Stopgap
Very early this morning, AT&T held a conference call to outline the details of the $39 billion purchase of T-Mobile from Deutsche Telekom, with the key points being in the planned network transition at the completion of the purchase, which also hinges on regulatory approval. AT&T has confirmed that it plans to transition the current […]
Nokia Siemens to Purchase Select Motorola Wireless Businesses
Motorola has announced that Nokia Siemens Networks has agreed to purchase some of Motorola’s network business units for $1.2 billion in cash. The deal includes the purchase of Motorola’s CDMA technology and patents along with business relationships with 50 other CDMA, GSM, WCDMA, WiMax and LTE vendors including China Mobile, Clearwire, KDDI, Sprint, Verizon Wireless […]
FCC Reveals Nokia 3555 for T-Mobile with AWS 3G Support
The FCC has revealed the first images of the T-Mobile version of the Nokia 3555, the entry level version of the 6555 already released for AT&T. The T-Mobile version will be identical to the AT&T version with the addition of myFaves support and 1700 MHz 3G access as the main differences along with Bluetooth, microSD […]
AT&T Launches Sierra Wireless 881 USB Modem
AT&T has launched the Sierra Wireless USBConnect 881 USB Modem, the second device to support HSUPA data access on AT&T. The device is powered by an internal battery and also features built-in software for automatic setup on Windows XP and Vista, Mac OS X support through a separate client, quadband GSM/EDGE and triband W-CDMA support […]
AT&T Launches Samsung A737
AT&T has announced the launch of the Samsung A737 slider. The A737 features dual-band W-CDMA support with HSDPA data access, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP stereo audio, 1.3 megapixel camera with 2.6x zoom, video recording, and Video Share support, streaming audio/video support with Cellular Video and AT&T Music, media player with 50 MB internal memory and […]
AT&T Launches Pantech C810 Duo
AT&T and Pantech have officially announced the launch of the Pantech C810, now known as the C810 Duo in a press release. As we reported previously, the Windows Mobile 6 Standard device features a dual input configuration with a vertically sliding 12 key dial pad and a horizontal slide QWERTY keyboard, autonomous GPS support now […]
AT&T Launches Tilt
AT&T has launched the Tilt Windows Mobile 6 smart device, otherwise known as the HTC TyTN II/Kaiser. The device is notable for being the first HTC device sold with a tilting display for easier typing when placed on a flat surface as well as having built-in GPS support for use with Telenav Maps. The feature […]
First Images of Samsung i617 BlackJack with AT&T Branding Surface
The first images of the forthcoming successor to the Samsung BlackJack have appeared. The SGH-i617, shown with AT&T branding will run Windows Mobile 6 Standard as well as feature an improved QWERTY keyboard, which was a common complaint among users. The complete feature set includes quadband GSM and dualband W-CDMA support with HSDPA high speed […]
HTC’s Touch Dual Ushers Back the Vertical Slider PDA
HTC has announced a new version of the Touch. The device, known as the Touch Dual, is a revamped version of the original Windows Mobile 6 Professional device with a sliding keypad in either 13 key standard or 20 key converged keyboard similar to the SureType keyboard on the BlackBerry and other devices. The Touch […]
AT&T Releases Nokia 6555
AT&T has launched the Nokia 6555, which was incorrectly reported to have been released by many media outlets, about weeks ago. The clamshell phone features quadband GSM and dualband W-CDMA (UMTS) support, a QVGA display, 1.3 megapixel camera with video recorder, media player, AT&T Music support for streaming audio and over the air music downloads, […]