Cellphones: Kyocera KX9d
June 30, 2006
The FCC has approved a new yet simple CDMA clamshell phone, the Kyocera KX9d. It features organization tools such as voice notes, organizer, alarm clock, calculator, and stop watch. The voice function includes voice recorder, voice dialing and speakerphone for conferencing.
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Cellphones: The Tiny KTF EV-K130
June 30, 2006
Technology these days is all about making things smaller but packing in as much extra functionality as possible. The latest in this trend is the super tiny EV-K130 slider phone coming out of KTF. Based on the pictures, it’s no taller than lipstick, and not much wider. Personally, i think i wouldnt be able to see anything out of the oh -so-tiny screen.
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Cellphones: Sprint and SANYO introduce the SCP-2400
June 30, 2006
To help parents stay connected with their children and maintain some control of their children’s wireless phone usage, Sprint and SANYO today introduced the Sprint PCS Vision Phone SCP-2400 by SANYO. Parents can also lock services like Sprint PCS Ready Link and Sprint PCS Vision, which can help the child to avoid data charges that may not be included as part of the families’ wireless pricing plan. The SCP-2400 by SANYO supports Sprint PCS Vision, Sprint PCS Ready Link, SMS Voice and Text Messaging, and Wireless Backup.
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Cellphones: Samsung PCS Vision phone A640 for Sprint
June 29, 2006
Samsung has introduced the Sprint PCS Vision Phone A640 which offers consumers several key visual enhancements and personalization features such as an illuminated backlit external display and three user changeable interfaces including a new black and white menu. The A640 by Samsung is available through all Sprint retail channels at a price of $199.99 or $49.99 with a two-year contract.
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Cellphones: The Samsung SGH-i770
June 29, 2006
Instead of the previously reported specs that say that the Samsung SGH-i770 was a smartphone, the i770 is actually a Flip Pocket PC phone with a touch screen. According to the FCC approved draft manual, it comes with EDGE, GPRS, Wi-Fi and bluetooth connection. Wi-Fi connection is one of the useful feature since more Wi-Fi hotspots can be found compared to few years back.
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Smartphones: The QDA Icon
June 29, 2006
Aside from the QDA Lite, the Singaporean company Qool Labs has unveiled another new product – called the QDA Icon communicator. It is powered by Windows Mobile 5.0 and has a candy bar form without a digital or a QWERTY-keyboard. The navigation pad is made in the style of the popular RAZR keyboard.
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Rumors: Nokia N95 specs?
June 29, 2006
Over at the english forums of Mobile Review, you can come across a list of specs of a supposedly new Nokia phone which hasnt been announced yet. These specs aren’t officially confirmed and might be rather dreams of the author than actual reality. Anyway here are the rumored specs:
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Cellphones: NEC N908 Credit Card Phone
June 29, 2006
NEC has just announced a new credit card size N908 in Hong Kong. Called the N908, it is as small as a credit card and is only 12.8 mm thick so you can put in your pocket easily. Due to size constraints, the N908 does not have a keypad instead it has a touch screen for input.
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Verizon Wireless chooses Lucent for EV-DO Rev A
June 28, 2006
Verizon Wireless announced it has chosen Lucent to deploy EV-DO Revision A, this network upgrade is a combination of hardware and software updates. Verizon has been testing Lucent’s rev A technology since 2005 and once the upgrade is completed Verizon Wireless will be able to deploy a new range of services, such as push-to-talk, messaging, Voice over IP and of course faster internet access for data customers.
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Tekkeon myPower ALL for virtually any mobile device
June 28, 2006
Tekkeon has just announced myPower ALL MP3400, a universal rechargeable battery that powers and charges most notebook computers and virtually any mobile device on the go. In addition to powering a notebook for up to four extra hours, myPower ALL powers and charges most portable electronics like portable DVD players, digital cameras and camcorders, portable media centers, portable MP3 and CD players, PDAs, and mobile phones. Perfect for those who always carries multiple mobile devices.
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