Archive for the ‘Wi-Fi’ Category

Sony Ericsson has announced the forthcoming launch of the Xperia X10 Android smart device, which will be the first Android device from the manufacturer.
The X10 will feature a new user interface that features custom applications developed by Sony Ericsson such as Timescape and Mediascape, Timescape being a converged messaging application which includes social network access [...]

Following up on the announcement of Windows Phone this morning, AT&T has issued a press statement announcing that it will extend its free Wi-Fi network access to Windows Mobile devices with compatible DataConnect plans.
The first devices to include the service will be the Samsung Epix, Propel Pro, Jack and Epix with future Windows Phone (nee [...]

LG is slowly revealing more information on the mysterious BL40 New Chocolate device, with the latest information being presented in press images that demonstate the phone.

What is currently known about the device is that it features a 21:9 aspect ratio with an 800×345 resolution reinforced glass capacitive touch display at 4 inches in diagonal length, [...]

The first specifications for the forthcoming CDMA version of the BlackBerry 8520 have surfaced.

Image courtesy of CrackBerry.com
The BlackBerry 8530 will mark two firsts for the CDMA BlackBerry device lineup. It will be the first CDMA BlackBerry with a Wi-Fi radio and it will be the first such model sold by Verizon when it launches [...]

Novatel Wireless has officially announced the forthcoming launch of the MiFi 2372 mobile broadband router/modem.
The device, much like the CDMA version allows up to five Wi-Fi enabled devices to share the connection and includes new features such as GPS support and a built-in microSDHC card slot for additional storage.
Quadband GSM/EDGE support is available along with [...]

Sprint and Verizon representatives have confirmed that both carriers will launch a revision of the forthcoming BlackBerry Tour which includes a Wi-Fi radio, making it a first for both CDMA carriers.
In related news Sprint has confirmed that every smart device manufacturer that wants to offer smart devices on the carrier must include a Wi-Fi [...]

HTC has officially announced its newest flagship Android device in the Hero during a press event in London this morning.
The Hero features a Qualcomm MSM7200A chipset running Android 1.5 at 528MHz with 512MB ROM/288MB RAM, 3.2-inch capacitive LCD touch display at 320 x 480 resolution, 900/2100MHz HSPA, quadband GSM, trackball, GPS, WiFi radio, 3.5mm headphone [...]

Following up on the employee info leak, T-Mobile has announced the T-Mobile Dash 3G.
The replacement to the venerable if underpowered Dash features a QVGA landscape display, Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard, quadband GSM/EDGE, A-GPS support, single band 3G HSPA acess on 1700 MHz, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth radios, Qualcomm 7501a chipset with 256MB of RAM and 128MB [...]

After being first announced in January, Pharos has begun sales of the Pharos Traveler 137 GPS-oriented smart device.
The device is manufactured by Taiwanese ODM Inventec, and features quadband GSM and triband HSPA on the 1700, 1900, and 2100 bands which means that this device is the first non-T-Mobile developed device to support 3G on [...]

Nokia has announced that it is now shipping its flagship N97 smart device for release later this month.
The Nokia N97 features a 3.5 inch resistive touchscreen tilting display, QWERTY keyboard, Symbian Series 60 5th Edition, quadband GSM/EDGE triband W-CDMA access, Wi-Fi radio, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, speakerphone, GPS transceiver with compass and A-GPS, TV [...]