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Bluetooth SIG published the testing documentation for the LG C900, a Windows Phone handset thought to be headed to AT&T. Surprisingly intermixed within the minutiae of the Bluetooth profile information is LG’s tentative launch date for this Windows Phone handset. According to the documentation, LG has pegged the C-900 handset for an official debut sometime “around”…
Sony Ericsson announced the Xperia X8 in June and confirmed a Q3 2010 launch. In keeping with this launch window, the X8 has emerged from the FCC with user manual and detailed photos intact. No new details were uncovered in these now public FCC documents, but we do get an up close and personal look…
With all the emphasis Microsoft is placing on integrating its multiple platforms together, it is not surprising to discover that the software giant will closely link its new Windows Phone 7 handsets to its popular Xbox 360 console. Microsoft confirmed earlier this month that its Windows Phone 7 handsets will allow for turn-by-turn gaming between…
Virgin Mobile hit us up to let us know that its new $40 unlimited Broadband2Go plan is temporarily delayed. Minor technicalities have forced the carrier to delay the launch until Thursday at the latest. This unlimited plan will not appear on Virgin Mobile’s website and you will not be able to sign up for a new…
Good ole Bean town, it was the first to toss that English tea into the drink and now it is going to be the one of first major hotbeds for 4G technology. Yes, all you Bostonians have cause to rejoice- within the next 6-8 months, you will have not one, not two, but three wireless…
Another day, another Windows Phone 7 handset spotted in the wild and headed for AT&T. Today, we have a silver-trimmed, landscape slider from HTC with the rather bland internal designation of T8788. Looks can be deceiving though as underneath that smooth sliding hinge is not a beautiful HTC keyboard but a speaker for those Zune…
Samsung let loose their Galaxy Tab Android tablet in a promotional video on its new teaser website dedicated to this portable tablet. As expected, the Galaxy Tab will include Android 2.2 Froyo as its operating system of choice, video calling via the front-facing camera, Swype keyboard, augmented reality, HD movie support, and a 7-inch screen.…
In honor of my 24th day and 100th post, I thought I would take the time to formally introduce myself. While some of you may recognize me from my previous writing gig, many of you may not and I would be amiss to not fill you in. Curious to learn more about the newest editor…
Reports are circulating that DROID 2 owners are receiving their first official OTA update from Verizon Wireless. The update is a minor one an reportedly does not fixing that potentially troubling signal issue. The update will bring DROID 2 owners up to baseband version BP_C_01.09.05P and includes the following improvements: Enabled text and picture message…
LG has another Windows Phone 7 handset up its sleeve in the form of a QWERTY slider headed to AT&T. The LG GW910 was previously spotted back in March as the Panther and has received more than one hands-on preview. Though the GW910 received FCC approval in February, the normally private FCC documents (photos and manuals)…