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The first images and details have surfaced regarding an as yet unannounced clamshell destined for Verizon Wireless.

Images courtesy of PhoneArena.
The Pantech WP8990VW Escapade is a mid-range clamshell with international roaming capability in the vein of the venerable Samsung Renown. Preliminary features include a 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder, QVGA internal display, dual-mode dual-band [...]

Following up on the Alltel launch, U.S. Cellular has launched its version of the LG Tritan messaging and multimedia-oriented device.
The phone features a 3-inch WQVGA resolution sliding touchscreen display, QWERTY keyboard, EVDO Rev. A data access, microSDHC expansion slot, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, 3.0 megapixel camera with video recorder, HTML browser, GPS support and [...]

Following the Verizon announcement, Sprint has also announced the forthcoming launch of the BlackBerry Tour smartphone.
The device will feature CDMA EVDO Rev. A access for domestic use while the Sprint version will offer international 3G access with it being unlocked to facilitate multiple carrier SIMs for the lowest cost along with quadband GSM/EDGE access.
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Samsung has officially announced the successor to the Omnia Windows Mobile device in the Omnia II.
The Omnia II features Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional,triband HSPA, a 3.7-inch AMOLED display at WVGA resolution, TouchWiz 2.0 with 3D effects, and Advanced R Touch technology for more accurate touch response. Multimedia features include 480p video recording/playback, and Wi-Fi radio [...]

As expected, Verizon has launched the LG Glance and LG enV Touch.

The LG Glance VX7100 features a woven metal backplate echoing a false gold finish along with standard features such as a large 2 inch QVGA display, 1xRTT data access, 1.3 megapixel camera with video recorder, Bluetooth, and speakerphone.
The LG Glance is priced at $219.99 [...]

Verizon has officially announced its version of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8320 following the availability of the sibling Alltel version.
The clamshell features two high-resolution color displays at QVGA resolution, SureType QWERTY keyboard, 2.0 megapixel camera with zoom, flash and video recorder, media player, microSDHC expansion slot, voice-activated dialing, speakerphone, 3.5mm headphone jack, Bluetooth with [...]

Following up on the Sprint HTC Snap listing, Best Buy has also begun listing the Samsung Exclaim M550 first revealed in March as the Lucello with the first press images surfacing last month.

The Exclaim, launching this Sunday along with the aforementioned Snap, LG LX370, and Motorola Clutch will feature a QVGA resolution display, microSDHC expansion [...]

Best Buy has begun listing the forthcoming Sprint version of the HTC Snap S511 Windows Mobile 6.1 smart device first revealed last month .

The Sprint version of the Snap will feature identical specifications as the GSM version with a 528 MHz processor, 128 MB RAM with 80 MB user accessible, 256 MB ROM, Bluetooth 2.1, [...]

Platform developer Qualcomm has announced a new wave of updates in the nascent Snapdragon lineup of high-performance chipsets that combine a high-speed application processor with an integrated graphics processor and single-chip Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and 3G radio integration for use in high-end smart devices and MID-type devices.
The QSD8650A chipset, scheduled for sampling before the end [...]

The first live images and launch information has surfaced regarding the forthcoming HTC Willow, the CDMA version of the HTC Snap first announced at CTIA.

Picture courtesy of PPCGeeks
The phone will feature the same specifications as the Snap with a 528 MHz processor, 128 MB RAM with 80 MB user accessible, 256 MB ROM, Bluetooth [...]