Yesterday Sprint (and Verizon as well) announced details on the availability of the new Blackberry Tour 9630. The Tour is aimed at jetsetting customers, as it will not only operate on Sprint’s 3G network in North America but will allow customers to roam on foreign GSM networks.
The Motorola Rival is 3G, EV-DO phone which has been designed for quick and easy messaging along with some entertainment features.
The new Casio EXILIM 5.1-megapixel camera phone is now available from Verizon Wireless, opening new opportunities for those who want to stay in touch in the outdoors.
FLO TV the live mobile TV service will be expanding its nationwide service on June 12 after the DTV transition. There is the potential of reaching 200 million new customers across the U.S. by the end of 2009.
The Pocono 500 weekend (June 5-7, 2009) will have an extra participant that will make it easier to use cell phones at the racetrack. Verizon will be deploying their COLT (Cell on Light Truck) which will process thousands of calls per hour and help race enthusiasts stay connected.
Verizon today announced a new 3G-enabled version of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip will launch on their network on June 19. The Pearl Flip features RIM’s proprietary SureType keyboard, a 2.0 megapixel camera with flash and video recording, visual voice mail, and a microSD slot to provide up to 16GB of storage.
BlackBerry Storm users have finally gotten a long awaited update which is expected to fix a number of longstanding issues. Verizon and RIM released a new firmware (4.7.0.148) build on Sunday after previously testing three internal updates which had been leaked and were later scrapped.
This is the first official update from Verizon Wireless for the [...]
The HP Mini 1151NR, which takes a relatively standard set of netbook internals (1.6GHz Atom N270 CPU, 1GB of RAM and 80GB storage) and adds Qualcomm’s Gobi 3G modem for EV-DO Rev. A and HSPA 3G access, is now available from Verizon for $199.99 on a two-year contract.
Verizon today announced the availability of the Samsung Alias 2. Like its predecessor, it’s still a dual-hinge messaging phone with EV-DO connectivity, but this time around Samsung used E-Ink keys to solve the usability issues that arise from slapping two labels onto a single key.
