Here is a good news for all BlackBerry Tour 9630 owners, because the unofficial OS 5.0.0.548 update is now available.
Verizon has recently released another rugged clamshell phone from Casio namely the G’zOne Brigade C741. This particular handset meets the military’s 810F standards for dust, water and shock resistance
Nokia will launch an upgraded version of the Nokia E72 for the Chinese market.
Word has it that the Casio Brigade C741 is now available in various Verizon retail stores, although there is no official announcement from Verizon so far. Verizon offers the Brigade C741 for $249 on contract (after a $50 mail-in rebate)
Here’s an unboxing video of HTC’s upcoming smartphone ‘ Legend ‘ that was recently made by Matt from tracyandmatt.co.uk .
The Motorola HS1001 is an Android v1.6-powered cordless handset that features a 2.8-inch touchscreen display with virtual keypad, allowing you to surf the web and check email via a WiFi connection to a home network. The home phone features dual WiFi technology that enables connection to a home network as well as its own base station. Additionally, the DECT 6.0 phone also supports a “full spectrum of multimedia applications,” video.
The Almighty FCC has finally approved the CDMA HTC-made smartphone with the model name PB99300. This CDMA version of the Nexus One should be launched via Verizon soon via Google’s online store, just like the Nexus One for T-Mobile. Additionally, Verizon should also launch the HTC Incredible Android 2.1-powered smartphone in the near future.
Motorola has officially announced that the Motorola BackFlip will be coming to AT&T on March 7th, 2010. The handset will be sold for $99.99 with a 2-year contract agreement and after a $100 mail-in rebate. As a reminder, the BackFlip offers a 3.1-inch HVGA touchscreen display, a 5MP autofocus camera with LED flash, a full QWERTY keyboard, MotoBlur with social networking integration (Facebook, MySpace, Twitter), GPS, WiFi, a 3.5mm headset jack, a 1,500 mAh battery, Android 1.5 OS and supports HSDPA connectivity
After releasing the Motorola BackFlip in North America, China, and Latin America, the company will also release this handset in Italy, which is probably the first European country to receive it.
RIM has recently added a new color option ‘Violet’ to its BlackBerry Curve 8530 . You’ll be able to pick one up starting today via Verizon Wireless for as little as $0.01 with a new service plan
LG is set to launch another clamshell phone for both Asian and Latin American markets. Dubbed as the LG GD350, this mid-end phone sports a 2-inch 176 x 220 TFT display, an invisible external display, a 2MP camera with video recording, a microSD card slot, a music player, Bluetooth, an 800 mAh battery and supports quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE (850/900/1800/1900 MHz) connectivity. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing yet.
Samsung has recently launched a new dual SIM phone in India called the B5722 Duos. The handset is equipped with a 2.8-inch QVGA touchscreen display (resistive), a 3MP camera, dual SIM card slots, a microSD card slot (up to 8GB), a music player, an FM radio with RDS, 3D sound output through DNSe, Bluetooth and provides quick access to popular social networking sites.
Verizon Wireless will launch the Motorola Devour Android-powered handset. Too bad, Verizon hasn’t confirmed a price yet, but we’re assuming that the Devour will be cheaper than the Droid because it has a smaller screen and a slower processor. The Motorola Devour features a touch-sensitive navigation pad, a 3.1-inch capacitive touchscreen, several pre-loaded applications (Gmail, Google Talk, YouTube, Google Search and Google Maps), a pre-installed 8GB microSD card, and Bluetooth
The SciPhone N19 is claimed to be the cheapest Android smartphone in the world. The phone comes jam packed with a 2.8-inch touchscreen display, WiFi, Quadband, Bluetooth, a 2 megapixel camera, a microSD slot and a 128MB of RAM. It is priced at just $135.00 unlocked (including a 1GB memory card).
Alltel has started selling the BlackBerry Curve 8530 . The carrier sells the phone for $49.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate with activation of a 1-year service contract and qualifying Smart Choice Pack