Archive for the ‘CDMA2000’ Category

Sprint customers have been confirming the addition of a new data plan for frequent travelers and is now listing it for new customers.

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For $40 a month, customers can use data while roaming in 10 countries with CDMA data access or 110 when combined with a dual-mode CDMA/GSM handset like the Samsung ACE on [...]

Sprint has officially launched the long awaited HTC Touch Pro after a second delay intended to address last-minute hardware/software issues on top of being delayed for stock issues from its original October date.
The device features a large 2.8 inch touchscreen display with VGA resolution, TouchFLO 3D user interface, hardware sliding QWERTY keyboard, voice dialing and voice [...]

Verizon has launched the LG VX5500.
The phone features a VGA camera with video recorder, external display, Bluetooh, GPS support through VZ Navigator, and speakerphone.  The phone is available online for $219.99 Retail/Month to Month, $169.99 on a 1 year agreement and $99.99 on a 2 year agreement, before an additional $50 mail-in rebate, bringing the [...]

The FCC has revealed the first images of the forthcoming Samsung Saga i770 smart device for Verizon.
The device will feature Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, EVDO Rev. A, quadband GSM/EDGE for international roaming, QVGA resolution touch display, optical mouse/directional pad combo, 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder, QWERTY keyboard, microSDHC expansion slot, Wi-Fi radio, Bluetooth 2.0 [...]

Alltel has posted the CDMA version of the GSM Samsung Tocco for pre-order. The Samsung Delve will be the first Samsung handset sold in the US with Samsung’s TouchWiz widget-oriented user interface.
The complete featureset of the device consists of a 3 inch widescreen WQVGA resolution touch display, 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder, Bluetooth with [...]

Sprint will soon relaunch the Sanyo Katana Eclipse as the Sanyo Katana Eclipse X.

The Katana Eclipse X will feature EL lights on the front flip, but is otherwise identical to the original model. The biggest difference will be in the phone software as it will launch with the BREW UI-based OneClick user interface, which PhoneNews.com [...]

Best Buy has begun listing the Sprint HTC Touch Pro online, with stores also sporadically confirming limited availability during the official third-party release this week leading to a full national launch on November 2nd.

The device is priced at $749.99 retail, $200 above Sprint SRP for non-contract purchases and reflects the deeper discount power that Best [...]

Alltel has launched a pre-order page for the HTC Touch Diamond.
The device will be launched on October 30th online for $249.99 after new 2 year agreement with an additional mail-in rebate and included bonuses such as a free Bluetooth headset and car charger.
The device is otherwise identical to the version sold on Sprint with a [...]

Sprint has officially announced a wide release date for the hotly anticipated HTC Touch Pro.
The device will launch on October 26th first to third-party channels such as Best Buy, Radio Shack, and other authorized dealers.  Sprint will then launch the device on November 2nd for $299.99 after new 2 year agreement and $100 mail-in rebate [...]

The first details on the replacement for the VX5400 clamshell have surfaced thanks to a leaked employee information slide.

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The VX5500 is intended as a cosmetic update to the venerable VX5400, but is otherwise identical in specifications with an external display, large internal display, Bluetooth, GPS support through VZNavigator, VGA [...]