E-mail and Web for Smartphone Plan by Verizon
Added on 2008-04-15 03:48:00
by Tanya Palta
 Another new plan to be announced by Verizon Wireless is the E-mail and Web for Smartphone plan. This new plan gives the user the option of accessing e-mail, surf the net and bookmark their favorite Web pages right from their Smartphones. The plan supports up to 10 personal e-mail accounts and also offers an unlimited data allowance for e-mail and Internet browsing.
E-mail and Web for Smartphone is available for $29.99 monthly access with a qualifying voice plan through business sales channels, at www.verizonwireless.com
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BlackBerry Pearl 8120 Debuts on T-Mobile
Added on 2008-04-15 03:41:00
by Tanya Palta
 The BlackBerry Pearl 8120 is finally available on the T-Mobile website and is retailing for $149.99 after an $150.00 instant discount and $50.00 in rebate. The smartphone as expected supports the HotSpot @Home wireless service.
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Glofiish M810 and M750 Announced by E-TEN
Added on 2008-04-15 03:37:00
by Tanya Palta
.jpg) E-TEN Information Systems officially unveiled the Glofiish M810 and M750. Both devices are targeted at the new breed of phone users like bloggers, podcasters, video makers, and chatters.
The Glofiish M810 includes Wi-Fi and HSDPA where as the M750’ supports EDGE and Wi-Fi. Both the Glofiish M810 and M750 should be available worldwide in two to three weeks.
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Velocity Mobile Debuts
Added on 2008-04-02 03:20:00
by Tanya Palta
 Smartphone makers like RIM, HTC better pull up their socks as there is a new player in town, which means business. Velocity Mobile debuted yesterday and unveiled the Velocity 103 and Velocity 111 smartphones. Both run on the Windows Mobile 6.1 OS and feature HSDPA/HSUPA, quad-band GSM, 2 megapixel cameras, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS etc.
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BlackBerry Pearl 8120 on AT&T
Added on 2008-03-14 02:27:00
by Tanya Palta
 No more lugging around the antiquated Pearl as the BlackBerry Pearl 8120 finally debuted on the AT&T Network. The 8120 can now connect to Wi-Fi 802.11b/g networks but doesn’t support AT&T's high-speed 3G network. The BlackBerry Pearl 8120 is retailing for $200, with a two-year contract.
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Wirefly Offering Cantro & BlackJack for Free
Added on 2008-03-12 03:53:00
by Tanya Palta
 The generous folks over at Wirefly are offering smartphones like Palm Centro and the Samsung BlackJack II for free. The only hitch is that one has to sign up for a 2 Year contract with AT&T US.
[Via Brighthand]
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Sprint Mogul Upgraded to EV-DO Rev. A
Added on 2008-03-12 03:50:00
by Tanya Palta
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XPERIA X1 Coming to AT&T?
Added on 2008-03-06 02:36:00
by Tanya Palta
 The sharp-eyed folks at Phone Mag spotted an AT&T logo in the menu of the much-anticipated XPERIA X1 device. Which of course leads to one conclusion that it would be AT&T carrying this uber-cool windows mobile device. Too early to make assumptions? Well only time will tell.
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Motorola Releases Update for Q9m
Added on 2008-03-05 03:15:00
by Tanya Palta
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Samsung U940 Renamed to GLYDE
Added on 2008-02-26 02:37:00
by Tanya Palta
 
The Samsung U940 has been rechristened as “Glyde” by Verizon Wireless according to the folks over at Engadget Mobile. The device is rumored to make its debut in late March.
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HTC to Improve Video Performance
Added on 2008-02-26 02:27:00
by Tanya Palta
 HTC in a press statement acknowledges that some of their smartphone were showing sub-par performance in video related tasks and are working on a solution. Hence the Think Tank at HTC will soon release a software update, which will improve the video performance of some of its smartphones.
“Some of our top engineers have investigated video performance on our devices and have discovered a fix that they claim will dramatically improve performance for common on-screen tasks like scrolling and the like. The update is in testing and we hope to release it soon.”
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Black Palm Centro on AT&T
Added on 2008-02-22 03:01:00
by Tanya Palta
Find the White Centro with the Green keypad an eye-sore? Well all is not lost as AT&T will soon offer the Centro in a more respectable Obsidian Black. No release date has been set for this Black Beauty but the sooner the better.
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Samsung Jack and Motorola Q 9h on Fido
Added on 2008-02-20 04:31:00
by Tanya Palta
 The Samsung Jack and the Motorola Q 9h are now available on Fido Canada. The two smartphones are retailing for $225 and $275, respectively and Fido’s Windows Mobile plans start at $15.
[Via Mobile Mag]
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European Launch Of Samsung SGH-i780 Confirmed
Added on 2008-02-20 04:27:00
by Tanya Palta
 Samsung has announced the European availability of the SGH-i780 Windows Mobile 6 Professional handset. Orange and Telefonica will carry the phone but there will an unlocked version available too. European buyers are expected to shell around €549 to get their hands on this i780.
[Via Unwired]
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BlackBerry 9000 To Come With OS 4.6.0?
Added on 2008-02-18 10:53:00
by Tanya Palta
The inimitable Boy Genius is reporting that the upcoming BlackBerry 9000 will come loaded with the yet to be released OS 4.6.0. Of course there is no official confirmation from RIM however speculating is always fun in the mobile world.
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ROM Update For AT&T Tilt
Added on 2008-02-17 14:13:00
by Tanya Palta
 HTC has released a ROM update for the Tilt smartphone and for more details head over here. The version 1.62.502.0 is only for the AT&T Tilt and to confirm what version you are running go to Start > Settings > System Tab > Device Information.
This software update provides:
* Enhanced Bluetooth performance.
* Enables DTMF tones for the slide-out QWERTY keyboard.
* Improves overall device performance and stability.
* Includes Microsoft Adaptation Kit Update (AKU) 0.4.4.
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AT&T Palm Centro Unboxed
Added on 2008-02-15 02:35:00
by Tanya Palta
 Boy Genius has put up some unboxing shots of the Palm Centro, which will debut on the AT&T anytime soon. Everything looks fine expect maybe the garish green keypad which is a design abomination to put it politely!
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Samsung G810 Cellphone
Added on 2008-02-15 02:27:00
by Tanya Palta
 Mobile connoisseurs will appreciate the Samsung Line up at WMC, Barcelona. The one phone that caught out attention was the Samsung G810, which runs on Symbian S60 and maybe seeks to compete with Nokia?
The Samsung G810 sports a traditional slider design and comes equipped with features like GPS,Wi-Fi, GPRS/EDGE capabilities, a 5 megapixel camera and HSDPA support. No word on pricing or availability but this one is definitely to watch out for.
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i-mate Ultimate 9502 & Ultimate 8502
Added on 2008-02-13 02:08:00
by Tanya Palta
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 Two more smartphones made their debut yesterday.The i-mate Ultimate 9502 and the Ultimate 8502 are both been marketed as high-end Windows Mobile devices and will be available soon.
The Ultimate 9502 is a slider phone which has been equipped with a QWERTY keypad. The handset includes video output for connecting to TVs or projectors and one also comes across support for HSUPA, Wi-Fi and GPS. The Ultimate 9502 on the other hand sports a candy-bar design and features a 2.6-inch touch screen.
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ROM Upgrade for Sprint Treo 755p
Added on 2008-02-04 04:47:00
by Tanya Palta
 Palm has released a new ROM Upgrade for the Treo 755p users who are on the Sprint network. Those who have version Treo755p-1.04-SPNT require the new update, which will take approximately 45 minutes. According to Palm the upgrade improves audio, stability, software quality and device usability.
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Unlock Treo Palm 500 Smartphone Hits European Shores
Added on 2008-01-28 04:39:00
by Tanya Palta
 An unlocked version of the Treo Palm 500 Smartphone has been released in Europe for a sale price of £269. The 500 runs on the Windows Mobile 6 Platform and draws it juice from a Marvell XScale processor. Measuring 110 x 61.5 x 16.5mm, the smartphone also comes equipped with a 2MP camera.
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Bell's BlackBerry Promotion
Added on 2008-01-27 03:27:00
by Tanya Palta
 Bell is running a new promotion keeping in mind the needs of a business house. Basically one needs to either purchase a BlackBerry 8830 World Edition smartphone or a BlackBerry Pearl 8130 smartphone and then are entitled to four free BlackBerry 8703e smartphones. Head over here for more info.
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Update for Samsung BlackJack
Added on 2008-01-24 05:31:00
by Tanya Palta
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HTC S730 Gets Previewed
Added on 2008-01-15 06:55:00
by Tanya Palta
 The guys over at Tracy and Matt's Blog played around with the HTC S730 and give it a thumbs up even though they had issues with the battery life and the bulky body. For more information on the WM6 smart phone head over here.
[Via Engadget Mobile ]
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SMT5800 Smartphone now on Verizon
Added on 2008-01-09 05:43:00
by Tanya Palta
 The SMT5800 Windows Mobile phone is now available on the Verizon Wireless. The Windows Mobile 6 Standard smartphone supports Verizon's 3G cellular wireless network and includes a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The SMT5800 is available for $300 after a $50 mail-in rebate and a new two-year contract.
[Via Brighthand]
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Unlocked Treo 500 in UK?
Added on 2007-12-22 16:50:00
by Tanya Palta
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Reg Hardware is reporting that Palm will release an unlocked version of its Treo 500 smartphone by the end of next month in the UK. The unlocked version will have features similar to the 500v which include; Bluetooth, tri-band GSM/GPRS connectivity, microSD card support and 3G.
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Update for Treo 680
Added on 2007-12-12 16:55:00
by Tanya Palta
 Treo 680 users can now hit the update button as Palm just released a new system update. The software works with only Cingular and AT&T handsets and is a ROM update. The software includes new features such as Push To Talk, walkie-talkie functionality, and Microsoft's Direct Push Technology. Download it from here.
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NetFront 3.4 for Windows Mobile now Available
Added on 2007-12-04 16:01:00
by Tanya Palta
 Windows Mobile users can now download the technical preview version of NetFront 3.4. The latest version is available on the Access website and it now supports the latest standard markup languages: HTML (HyperText Markup Language), XHTML (eXtensible HyperText Markup Language), and WAP2.0 (WML1.3). The trial period for this software expires on February 29, 2008.
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New BlackBerry 9000 Specs
Added on 2007-12-01 13:20:00
by Tanya Palta
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HTC Touch Plus on T-Mobile UK
Added on 2007-12-01 11:12:00
by Tanya Palta
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