The Gumball 3000. It’s a gruelling 3000 mile road rally from London to Athens and back, through Istanbul, to London. The rally has no first prize, there are no rules, and most of the autos are high-end exotics. It’s the ultimate combination of road racing, world travel, and of course, badass cars. Pepper that with…
T-Mobile Wing shows up in FCC
We knew this one’s coming. And now we have it confirmed by the FCC. T-Mobile power users could expect to see some serious Windows Mobile smartphone coming to their carrier of choice. What we’re talking about here is T-Mobile Wing, also known as HTC Herald or HTC P4350. The Wing will come with pre-installed MyFaves,…
Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Upgrade On They Way For T-mobile Dash?
Pocketnow forums are abuzz with rumor and hearsay painting a May 4th roll out for the Windows Mobile 6.0 upgrade for the T-mobile Dash. Of course, being on the Dash, this will be a WM6 Standard edition. Nevertheless, the rumor is made even more believable with HTC’s announcement of their intention to upgrade recent HTC…
Palm working on a new Windows Mobile 6 smartphone with HTC?
More Palm rumors folks! This time the rumor involves the Treo maker working on a new Windows Mobile 6 handset. So, not a UMPC, but a smartphone. Somehow this makes more sense — Palm is a PDA/smartphone maker after all. Apparently, the new handset will be made by the HTC, and there’s where the rumor…
Sprint’s PPC-6800 Caught In The Wild
Sprint’s variant of the HTC Titan (CDMA version of a slimmer HTC TyTn) has been peeped in the wilderness of a PPCGeeks forum. One lucky forum member got to put his grubby mitts on a prototype version of the PPC 6800 and he was kind enough to hook up some deets. Just like big brother,…
HTC Libra approved by the FCC
HTC Libra just cleared the FCC and is ready to hit the Verizon shelves. As you may recall, Libra is basically an HTC Vox which boasts a CDMA instead of a GSM radio. Apparently, the upcoming device will also be upgradable to EV-DO Rev. A, meaning more speed for data centric users. So, if you’re…
Windows Mobile 6.0 Upgrades Officially In The Pipeline From HTC
Okay [sigh of relief], we can all rest easy now. HTC has gone official with their plans to release Windows Mobile 6.0 updates for their line of smartphones. If you’re like us, you have been biting your nails in anticipation of getting that brand-new feel back on your WinMo 5.0 device. Cut back on your…
T-mobile “Wing” Released Pushed Up To May – Loses Name Along The Way
We didn’t think the name of T-mobile’s upcoming version of the HTC Herald – the Wing – was all that bad. But, rumors are flying that the upper echelons at T-mobile didn’t think too fondly of the name. T-mobile will be changing the name of the phone and…wait for it…pushing up the launch date! The…
Google Phone To Be Manufactured By HTC – Will Ship By Year’s End
DigiTimes is reporting that ODM-turned-smartphone-powerhouse HTC (High Tech Computer) is on deck to pump out the much anticipated Google Phone. The mobile phone entry from search giant Google, will support Texas Instruments’ 3G platform, as well as EDGE data connectivity – but will lack an integrated GPS feature. And, we can expect the phone to…
Cingular 8525 Firmware Update Could Be Upon Us
Cingular’s 8525 (HTC TyTn) has that vestigial, and now useless, push-to-talk button. It was marketed as having the feature, but having the feature is a completely different story from actually enabling the feature. An anonymous tipster over at Engadget Mobile says they got the down-low on the promised PTT-enabling firmware update come April 25 –…