Posted on 09 May 2008 by Chase Higgins
It has been a long, rumor filled wait for the CDMA BlackBerry Curve. The wait is finally over, with Verizon, and now Sprint getting the CDMA Curve. We had seen the rumor that the device would launch on May 7th. Unfortunately this date obviously fell through. It was not too far off though, as early this morning, the Curve showed ...
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Posted on 07 May 2008 by Chase Higgins
Nokia has been neglecting the Eseries as of late, but all that is about to change. The rumors are hot right now, that the Nokia E71 will have it's day in the sun on May 8th. We have seen the E71 quite a few times in the last few months, so to see when this device is even rumored to ...
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Posted on 01 May 2008 by Chris Davies
Garmin appear to have let slip pricing for the upcoming nuvifone on AT&T. According to an online survey, gauging customer interest in the combination GPS/HSDPA/touchscreen handset, AT&T are considering a price of $499.99 with a two-year contract, together with a mandatory $19.99 unlimited data & navigation plan and a standard voice tariff. Considering the cheapest voice plan on offer is $39.99 ...
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Posted on 29 April 2008 by Chris Davies
If you thought the brief eBay glimpse of RIM's upcoming 9000-series BlackBerry was the only sighting of the smartphone we'd have today, think again. BGR has managed to acquire an internal spec document detailing the handset's features, including the new themes, in-browser streaming video and enhanced web access. They also break the news that, contrary to rumors otherwise, RIM are ...
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Posted on 28 April 2008 by Chris Davies
Ironically enough, for something meant to be a fashion phone it's taken more than a few seasons for Sprint to retire Sanyo's Katana II. Almost ten months later, we've now got the Katana LX to replace it. But do only good things really come to those who wait? Back in July 2007, in our review of the Katana II, we ...
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Posted on 25 April 2008 by Chase Higgins
The CDMA version of the HTC Touch has been hacked by the Windows Mobile community. In light of the Alltel HTC Touch being upgraded to Rev. A, it was only a matter of time before they community busted this thing wide open. Not only has Rev. A been unlocked, but the GPS in the device has been unlocked for use ...
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Posted on 23 April 2008 by Chase Higgins
No real surprise here, but the Nokia N82, a flagship Nseries device, has won the TIPA(Technical Image Press Association) award for the best mobile imaging device in Europe. This is quite an accomplishment, as even though living here you would not see it, but there are quite a few 5 megapixel camera phones across the pond. Several are very good ...
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Posted on 23 April 2008 by Chase Higgins
Motorola have announced the Z8m slider, complete with a new 7.2Mbps HSDPA update. The Z8 has a unique feature that makes it tilt when slid open. This supposedly makes it easier for the user to talk on the phone when it is open.
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Posted on 22 April 2008 by Chase Higgins
The Katana LX comes as an upgrade to the very successful Katana family of phones. This phone is the update to the original series of Katana phones, not the higher end Katana family member, the Katana DLX. The Katana LX is a significant departure from the original look and feel of the Katana line.
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Posted on 21 April 2008 by Chase Higgins
We now know what that mystery HTC smart phone we showed you is. It is the MDA Compact IV, which is set to be a T-Mobile exclusive. It is a little more apparent after seeing this photograph taken of the dummy of the phone at an event last month. It is important to note, that in some aspects they are ...
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