May 31 2006 - 05:41 PM ET | Cingular
Cingular today announced the Pantech C300 as a pre-paid handset for their Go Phone branded service. The C300 is the first Pantech handset picked up by Cingular and is a possible hint at further additions in the future. Features of...
The Nokia E62 (AKA "BlackBerry killer") may be headed to Cingular. We first heard about the E62 from an FCC filing earlier this year, it's a stripped down version of the E61. Nokia hasn't officially talked about the E62, so...
As expected, Verizon Wireless has launched the highly anticipated Motorola Q smartphone. It's the thinnest smartphone in the world and is currently an exclusive of Verizon Wireless. Features of the Motorola Q include: Sleek design, 4.6H x 2.5W x 0.45D...
Verizon Wireless has quietly introduced the Motorola RAZR V3m, a minor update to the popular RAZR V3c. The RAZR V3m adds two features to the V3c, a memory card slot and music player (m = music). Features of the handset...
Sprint Nextel has launched the BlackBerry 7130e, one of the latest 3G enabled handsets from Research In Motion. Verizon Wireless has been carrying the handset since November. Features of the BlackBerry 7130e include: EV-DO (Sprint Mobile Broadband) with support for...
May 30 2006 - 03:32 PM ET | Virgin Mobile
Virgin Mobile USA has plans to launch a program called SugarMama that will allow users to get free airtime in exchange for watching advertisements. Ad supported airtime isn't a new idea (yet-to-launch startup Xero Mobile is making it their whole...
Verizon Wireless has launched the LG VX8300, the replacement for the popular VX8100. Most features stay the same, but the VX8300 does sport a few new tricks. Most appreciated is the new stereo Bluetooth support. Other features of the handset...
As expected, Sprint Nextel has started shipping the Palm Treo 700p. The device is also available from Verizon Wireless. Features of the 700p include: EV-DO highspeed data (Sprint Power Vision) 128MB memory, 60MB available to user Intel XScale™ 312 MHz...
Sprint has launched the sleek LG FUSIC (formally known as the LG550), a handset we first heard about this year at CTIA. Much like Motorola, LG has been attempting to create brandable names for some of its higher profile launches....
T-Mobile USA has launched the Samsung t319, another t-series clamshell that's very similar to the previously launched t309 (both handsets are close relatives of the now discontinued E355). Features of the t319 include: 128 × 160 pixel screen with 65K...
T-Mobile USA has launched three new color variations of the Motorola PEBL. While Motorola announced four new shades, T-Mobile opted to not carry the pink version. As of today T-Mobile is carrying the PEBL in original black, green, blue...
May 22 2006 - 06:18 PM ET | Backpage, DoCoMo
Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo has announced plans to put GSM technology into all future handsets. While the company uses 3G networks exclusively at home, building in GSM support will allow enhanced roaming support. Currently users are limited to roaming in...
May 22 2006 - 06:14 PM ET | Backpage
Google expanded its mobile offerings this week as it launched an enhanced version of Google Reader that supports mobile browsers. The full version of Google Reader is heavily reliant on AJAX technology, much like Gmail, and is incompatible with phones....
After a series of delays, Verizon Wireless has announced May 31st as the official ship date for the hotly anticipated Motorola Q. The slim-smartphone was first intended to ship early in Q1 and will be an exclusive to Verizon when...
Verizon Wireless has launched the Palm Treo 700p, beating Sprint to the launch. When the device was announced last week, Sprint said it would be first carrier to launch it. So for at least a few days, Verizon Wireless...
May 18 2006 - 02:07 PM ET | Backpage, Data
Google has been hosting meetings with Google Mobile to try and secure a leading position for Chinese mobile search. The Chinese mobile market is the largest in the world and since there are many more phones than computers, mobile search...
