Archive for April, 2005

In an effort to make it more accessible to become a SPI Supporter for free, Free Gaming Systems has been added to the SPI Supporter System.

We usually don’t report on WAP sites, or any mobile content, but Google tends to have our coverage break that rule, today is no exception…
Google today has extended their mobile version of their local search page. The new version supports everything from WAP-based phones to the advanced features of PDA/Phones. You can access it at [...]

SPI has been updated to version 7.6 of the PHP-Nuke Content Management System. This update adds support for RSS/XML newsfeeds in both Mozilla Firefox and Safari Tiger.

Update: At the request of the author, we are hosting the updater locally. You can download it here, but please read the notes from the updater’s main page before installing the update.
An update has been released for the PPC-6600/XV6600 Series that adds Windows Media Player 10 support. This update was not released by Audiovox.
Windows Media [...]

More reviews are coming, not just for phones, but for things that will make your wireless life, well, better (that is, if they work). Want your gadget/application/wireless gadget reviewed? Contact us.

Update: Multiple users are reporting that the update fixes Bluetooth connectivity issues with Mac OS X (as well as other devices). OBEX is not added in this update.
We broke the news that Sprint was working on an update for the LG PM-325, and now, Sprint has released that update. Version V18 improves support for Bluetooth [...]

Verizon has added a new page to their site, confirming the PalmOne Treo 650, currently only on Sprint and GSM carriers is coming soon to Verizon’s lineup.
Verizon Treo 650 Coming Soon Page

While Sprint has pulled the Growell CF2031, Sprint’s Compact Flash data card from their data card product page, you can still order it from their web site. You have to go to cf2031.com and click on the Buy It icon, and that will take you back to Sprint’s site to finish ordering the device.

Cingular has announced that they are unifying their three prepaid service’s price-plans. Cingular KIC, Free2Go, and GoPhone (excluding former AT&T Wireless GoPhone accounts, which are not prepaid) will now conform to the following rates:
$15 (expiring 30 days from replenishment)
$25 (expiring 90 days from replenishment)
$50 (expiring 90 days from replenishment)
$75 (expiring 90 days from replenishment)
$100 (expiring [...]

Effective today, customers wishing to migrate from a former AT&T Wireless account to a Cingular account must have completed at least 11 months of a 12 month contract, or 12 months of a 24 month contract. This breaks from Cingular’s previous policy, allowing formerly AT&T Wireless, or “Blue” customers to migrate to a Cingular “Orange” [...]