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BlackBerry Curve 8900 Coming to T-Mobile USA

Phoneguy — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:01:28 +0000

T-Mobile USA today announced that it will offer Research In Motion’s Curve 8900 in February. The 8900 is thinner and lighter than previous Curve models. Its key features include a 512 MHz processor, 3 megapixel camera, 3.5mm audio jack, …
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Motorola Surf A3100 3G Touch Tablet with Customizable Screen

Phoneguy — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:01:25 +0000

Motorola today revealed the Surf A3100, a touch tablet with a customizable home screen running Windows Mobile 6.1 software. Users can access applications with the tip of a finger, a stylus or an omni-directional trackball. They can personalized home screen icons to get live feeds on weather, news, personal and work email, messaging and calendar events. The Surf can toggle back and forth between documents. With Wi-Fi and 3G, users can access video conferencing or update their Facebook status. The…

HTC Brings S740 to US

Phoneguy — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:01:50 +0000

HTC today announced the S743, a version of the S740 with support for US 3G networks. The phone is a non-touch Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard device with a bar form factor and numeric keypad, plus a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. …
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AT&T and Motorola Delivers the Ruggedized Tundra VA76r Phone

Phoneguy — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:01:06 +0000

Aside from the environment-friendly phone, W233 which Motorola is launching at CES 2009, the company also announced the new ruggedized Tundra VA76r. This new Motorola phone is a 3G clamshell device featuring a form factor and design which can withstand any environmental conditions. Geared for the mobile phone users who have active lifestyles, the Motorola […]

Motorola Tundra Rugged PTT Clamshell Unveiled for AT&T

Phoneguy — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:01:56 +0000

AT&T today unveiled the Motorola Tundra VA76r, a rugged 3G clamshell with a tough exterior that can withstand harsh environments. Designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, the Tundra meeting US 810F Military Specifications (MIL) for drop, dust, vibration, humidity, severe temperatures and rain. “On the surface, the Tundra looks like a nearly indestructible phone for contractors, landscapers and other tough work environments,” said Jeff Bradley, Senior Vice President of AT&T. “But i…

SanDisk to Launch 16GB High-Performance Mobile Memory Cards

Phoneguy — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:01:17 +0000

SanDisk today announced that it will launch 16GB SanDisk Mobile Ultra microSDHC and Memory Stick Micro (M2) mobile memory cards in January. The SanDisk Mobile Ultra cards offer fast side-loading speeds. Users will experience faster transfer rates to and from the memory card and computer. Cards are bundled with a MobileMate Micro Reader that plugs directly into a USB 2.0-compatible port. The microSDHC cards are ideal for newer mobile phones and the Memory Stick Micro (M2) cards are designed for S…

HTC S743 QWERTY Smartphone Announced for the U.S. Market

Phoneguy — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:01:52 +0000

HTC today unveiled the S743, a Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and high-speed HSDPA (850/1900 MHz) connectivity. Featuring a ‘faceted’ ergonomic design and measuring a mere 1.7 inches wide, the HTC S743 fits comfortably into the palm of the hand. It has a large and bright 2.4-inch QVGA display for reading and responding to email and SMS or accessing the Internet. With a full QWERTY keyboard, the S743 takes advantage of its messaging options. Running on Windows Mobi…

SlingPlayer Mobile Lets Users Watch TV on iPhone

Phoneguy — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:01:09 +0000

Sling Media today demonstrated its SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone, an application that lets users watch TV on the Apple iPhone, including local channels, local sports teams, video on demand and pay per view. Using a standard broadband network connection, any channel consumers can watch on at home can be watched via the iPhone. Users can also control their home digital video recorder (DVR) to watch recorded shows, p…

BlackBerry Curve 8900 with Wi-Fi to Launch for T-Mobile

Phoneguy — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:01:48 +0000

T-Mobile today announced the BlackBerry Curve 8900, the thinnest and lightest full-QWERTY BlackBerry smartphone. The BlackBerry Curve 8900 features a titanium-colored finish with chrome highlights. It combines a compact design with a full-QWERTY keyboard, 512MHz processor for fast and responsive performance, and built-in GPS and Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g) connectivity. The smartphone has a 3.2-megapixel camera with image stabilization, digital zoom, flash and the ability to record video and play video. …

Motorola Renew Eco-Phone Announced for T-Mobile

Phoneguy — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:01:57 +0000

Motorola today announced W233 Renew, a mobile phone made from recycled water bottle plastics. The Renew is world’s first carbon neutral phone. As well as using recycled materials for the plastic casing, Motorola also pledged to offset the carbon dioxide used in manufacturing, distribution and operation of the phone through investments in renewable energy sources and reforestation. When designing the packaging, Motorola reduced the size by 22 percent. All materials inside are printed on 100 perce…