Posted on 04 May 2008 by Chase Higgins
The rumor mill is operating at full swing this fine Saturday morning, and this one is a biggie. It is being suggested that Deutsche Telekom is considering buying out Sprint Nextel. You read it right, buy them out. There are quite a few sources reporting this now, and while it is only wild speculation, it does present an interesting idea, ...
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Posted on 03 May 2008 by Chase Higgins
The May 6th event in London in London is drawing ever closer. It is still three days away, and our mouths are already watering for the HTC Diamond. The presumed highlight of the show, will be the HTC Diamond. Now, instead of the low quality spy shots we have seen, we finally have some awesome images. Also, we have the ...
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Posted on 28 April 2008 by Chase Higgins
Nokia holds a 40% stranglehold on the global mobile phone market share. Living in North America however, you would have no idea. Partly, it is because many North American carriers want special features, and some want less features. The bottom line is North American carriers tend to be a little finicky. Another disadvantage for North America is it uses different ...
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Posted on 25 April 2008 by Chase Higgins
A report published by ThinkPanmure is saying that AT&T has plans to sell about seven million femtocells. The femtocells will come from ip.access Ltd., who manufacturers femtocell and picocell technology. The report says that AT&T has signed $500 million contract with ip.access, which will provide AT&T with the femtocells over the next five years.
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Posted on 22 April 2008 by Chase Higgins
For the first time ever, Alcatel will be getting it's hands dirty here in the states. O2, an MVNO, has just announced that it will be carrying the first ever Alcatel phone to be officially carried in the United States. The phone, is the OT-E206a, which is a compact candy bar
This is the first of more to come. The relationship ...
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Posted on 21 April 2008 by Chase Higgins
Boy Genius Report has outed T-Mobile's device schedule for 2008. The information comes from a managers meeting that was held, so this information is looking solid. There are quite a few devices that are dropping, so read on for the full list.
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Posted on 17 April 2008 by Chris Davies
Considering in the tech world a month is practically a decade of elsewhere-time, HP's much-delayed iPAQ 900-series smartphones are practically extinct before they've even launched. Announced last September, the range includes the full-QWERTY model seen here in an FCC image. At one point, the handset was believed to be the iPAQ 910, with AT&T mentioned as its destination carrier.
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Posted on 15 April 2008 by James Allan Brady
It seems like these phones were out and about at the same show the shots of the U800, i900, and L870 were came from. Starting with the M620 you get a slider form factor coupled with sleek silver w/ black accents design, a 262k color LCD screen, a VGA camera, and A2DP Bluetooth profiles; it also has an integrated FM ...
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Posted on 14 April 2008 by Chris Davies
Sony Ericsson's latest touchscreen cellphone, the G700, has cleared the FCC, maintaining the company's intention to release the handset in Q2 2008. The GSM device, announced at the Mobile World Congress earlier this year, is intended as a "broad appeal" device introducing non-business users to the benefits of a touchscreen interface. As a result, as well as hardware buttons there's a ...
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Posted on 03 April 2008 by Chris Davies
Opticon, who specialise in enterprise applications and data collection, have taken the title of AT&T's Best New Network Compatible Device 2008 for their H19 Field Phone in the carrier's Wireless Developer Program Fast-Pitch Platinum Awards announced at CTIA. The award recognises new cellular network devices that are compatible with AT&T's GSM/GPRS network, and contestants are subject to a quick-fire presentation and question/answer session; the H19 ...
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