HTC Rolls Out Firmware Update for 8525
As expected, AT&T and HTC have released an official firmware update for owners of the 8525 smart device on AT&T. According to reports, the update addresses bugfixes, rebranding of the bootscreen, splashscreen and logos, adding an AT&T Music folder, as well as enabling the previously non-functional push to talk button found on the side of [...]
T-Mobile Launches Rose MOTORIZR Z3
T-Mobile has launched the Rose MOTORIZR Z3. As we reported here, the phone is functionally identical to the metallic blue version in a striking new color, with Bluetooth and A2DP stereo audio support, 2.0 megapixel camera and video recorder, media player, speakerphone, quadband GSM/EDGE support (850/900/1800/1900), and microSD expansion. As with all new T-Mobile phones, [...]
Download: T-Mobile Dash Windows Mobile 6 Upgrade
T-Mobile has been planning to release their T-Mobile Dash Windows Mobile 6 upgrade on May 4th, but today the updater was released onto the web. It is not known who released the updater, but it has been confirmed that this is the final version set for release. Microsoft and T-Mobile negotiated a software license upgrade, [...]
AT&T (Finally) Launches LG CU500v With Video Share (Updated Again)
AT&T has launched the LG CU500v, the first phone to support its new Video Share Calling service. The service is a one-way version of video calling where the initiating caller can hit “Share Video” after the initial call setup and it sends their video to the other caller with another compatible Video Share handset. The [...]
AT&T (Finally) Launches Nokia N75 (Updated Again)
AT&T has just launched the Nokia N75 after many delays. As we prevoiusly reported, the phone is the first N-Series device to support US W-CDMA frequencies (850/1900) with both UMTS and HSDPA support. The fully packed Series 60 smart device features a QVGA display with a depth of 16 million colors, Blutetooth 2.0 with A2DP [...]
Sprint Launches Sierra Wireless AirCard 595U USB Modem
Sprint has launched the Sierra Wireless AirCard 595U USB Modem. The device is meant to replace the Novatel Ovation USB modem, by bundling a docking station and having built-in support for gpsOne for use in enterprise applications and inventory control by using the updated Sprint Connection Manager, as well as support for EVDO Rev. A. [...]
Sprint Cuts Prices, Offers Service Credits to New Customers
Just a few weeks after the official launch and release of the Samsung Upstatge, Sprint has reduced the price of the phone to $99.99 after signing a 2 year agreement (even offering a free 1GB memory card for new online activations.) along with price drops for the M610 and BlackBerry 8703 to $130 and $150 [...]
T-Mobile Launches Sidekick iD
T-Mobile has officially launched the Sidekick iD. The device is a budget version of the Sidekick 3 without Bluetooth, EDGE data support, camera, and memory card slot meant to appeal to consumers with a more affordable price point that want the integrated messaging capabilities of the device (AIM, Yahoo, MSN Messenger, text messaging, integrated push [...]
Apple to Offer Free Updates for iPhone, Apple TV
In a conference call to investors today, Apple revealed that all future software updates and new applications for the iPhone and Apple TV unit will be free for customers. The reasoning given is to ‘surprise and delight’ iPhone customers, with Apple TV customers receiving the same treatment. The subscription model for Apple TV as stated [...]
Sprint to Launch SIM Unlocked BlackBerry 8830 in July (Updated)
Sprint will release the BlackBerry 8830 World Edition in July and as a bonus, it will be SIM unlocked to accept overseas provider SIM cards as well as its own SIM card for those that want to use the same number here and abroad. Specs are slightly different from the Verizon model with the noted [...]
