Cingular Launches Moto SLVR with iTunes
Cingular Wireless this morning launched the Motorola SLVR L7. Cingular’s version of the L7 will include iTunes software (with 100 song limit), and 512 MB Micro SD card. The L7 is Motorola’s thinnest phone ever released in the US; thinner than the V3 RAZR. The phone is $199.99 with a new two-year agreement. Cingular Moto [...]
Verizon: Motorola V3c Updated, Pink Version Released
Verizon Wireless today is offering a new firmware update as well as a new color of the V3c phone. Firmware 01.0F.03P has been issued to all Verizon Wireless stores, but users should be cautioned that it removes OBEX support from the device. Unlike the V710, Verizon stated that OBEX would not be included with the [...]
Verizon: Motorola E815 Firmware Updated
Verizon Wireless has issued a new firmware update for the Motorola E815. Version 8720_01.1E.0R makes several improvements including camera performance as well as fixes the alarm clock ensuring it will go off at programmed times. However, it is important to note that this update will disable the device’s ability to be used as a modem, [...]
Sprint Increases Phone-As-Modem Confusion (Updated)
Update: Sprint Business today launched their first TV ads promoting PAM as a part of their Mobile Broadband initiative. Sprint’s history of tethering has been extremely checkered. Sprint went from touting tethering with the launch of Vision, to rolling out Unlimited Vision and barring tethering. Then, when it became clear Sprint was not enforcing tethering [...]
Sprint: PRL 20218 Released
Sprint has issued PRL 20218 for EV-DO phones. It is not known what this update changes at this time. Call data support to request the update for your phone.
Sprint: Treo 650 Firmware Updated
Palm has issued a new updater for the Sprint version of the Treo 650. The 1.13 Updater incorporates the previous standalone E911 firmware update, as well as improves memory performance with background applications. It is recommended that all Sprint Treo 650 owners install this update. Buy a Treo 650 @ Amazon.com Sprint Treo 650 1.13 [...]
Opera Mini Released
Opera has released a finalized version of their new Opera Mini browser for J2ME phones. The free browser offers a compact and optimized view of standard web pages thanks to Opera’s proxy servers. PCS Intel forum members have participated in a private beta test to ensure Opera Mini works with Sprint phones, but Opera Mini [...]
Coming Soon: Yes, The Podcast
Yes, a PCS Intel Pro podcast is in-the-works. But, as the name implies, there is a catch, you have to be a PCS Intel Pro member to access it. The first one may be as soon as a few weeks away, so, now is a great time to join PCS Intel Pro.
Sprint: Samsung MM-A900 Firmware Updated
Sprint has issued firmware ZA06 for the Samsung MM-A900. This update improves and fixes issues with Bluetooth and Picture Mail. It is a high-priority update; Sprint suggests all A900 owners install this update. To update your A900, go to Menu > Settings > Others > Update Phone Software.
Treo 650 (GSM Unbranded) Firmware Updated
Palm has issued firmware update 1.20 for the GSM unbranded version of the Treo 650. This update brings the unlocked version of the Treo 650 in-sync with updates released for other carriers. Treo 650 GSM 1.20 Updater
