Archive for the ‘UTStarcom’ Category

Virgin Mobile has launched another clamshell in their rapidly growing Bluetooth enabled lineup.
The Arc which is manufactured by UTStarcom features a VGA camera, speakerphone located on the front flip, VGA camera, and voice dialing along with full support for telecoil access for hard of hearing individuals.
The phone is now available from Virgin Mobile online for [...]

In a press release today, UTStarcom has announced the sale of its Personal Communications manufacturing and mobile phone development division to an investment group controlled by AIG while retaining the current executive leadership for a total of $240 million in cash which is subject to market adjustments.  The newly formed company will also have an [...]

In a press release today, regional wireless carrier Alltel has announced its plans to further upgrade its network by deploying EVDO Rev. A access in 18 markets covering hundreds of cities including Charlotte, New Orleans, Phoenix and Tampa in the next six months, with the carrier launching the Huawei EC228 USB and UTStarcom UM 150 [...]

Leap Wireless, the parent company of the Cricket brand of flat-rate unlimited wireless service has announced that Oklahoma City will be the first of its new AWS markets. The regional carrier specializing in unlimited flat-rate service will be utilizing its new spectrum holdings acquired as a result of the 2006 FCC AWS spectrum auction
The [...]

Regional carrier Metro PCS has announced in a press release today that it has launched service in the Las Vegas and surrounding Clark County area utilizing its new AWS spectrum it won in 2006 as a result of the AWS FCC auction.
The carrier will begin offering three recently launched AWS 1700 compatible phones in order [...]