Palm has traditionally played both sides of the fence with their Palm Treo lineup of QWERTY keyboard-toting smartphones. They’ve pushed out CDMA and GSM variants of past Treos in an effort to spread their marketbase as wide as possible. So, it’s not too surprising to hear that Palm may be working to manufacture a CDMA-variant…
HTC nabs Palm Treo Pro manufacturing contract?
HTC’s riding a tsunami-like wave of new Windows Mobile-based smartphones all the way to the bank. With more smartphones on market than we can keep track of (well, almost), HTC has risen to the top of their game in recent months. HTC is the powerhouse behind the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1, they’ve got their own…
Rogers to bring Palm Treo Pro to Canada on September 17?
Rogers is really making a strong case for GSM networks in the Great White North. With the iPhone 3G already under its wing, and the BlackBerry Bold now bolstering its high-end GSM smartphone stable, Rogers is leveraging their position as Canada’s GSM carrier to good effect. Rate plan costs aside, we’ve got to hand it…
Sprint’s Touch Diamond coming on August 28th?
We’ve already reported Sprint will be launching the HTC Touch Diamond. As a matter of fact, we told you the struggling CDMA carrier will be offering the device in quite attractive red color. And now it seems we have the exact release data — “it seems” part is there cause we haven’t seen the official…
Verizon’s UTStarcom XV6800 gets a Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade
Just when we reported the AT&T Tilt aka HTC TyTN II is getting the Windows Mobile 6.1 update, we have the same news to report for another device. This time it’s the UTStarcom-made Verizon XV6800. Unfortunately, Verizon keeps locking some of the phone’s functionalities, hence even with the update if you need to use any…
HTC rolls out Windows Mobile 6.1 ROM update for AT&T Tilt (Kaiser)
Sure, the HTC TyTn II (Kaiser) has already been playing nice with the Windows Mobile 6.1 ROM for some time now, courtesy of HTC. But, those of you with AT&T’s own-branded version of the HTC Kaiser – the AT&T Tilt – have had to wait for AT&T and HTC to join forces and roll-out a…
HTC Dream G1 scale mockup reveals design
And the HTC Dream leaks keep on coming. Not that we mind, or anything. Following on the recent publication of the HTC Dream’s length and width dimensions, courtesy of the FCC, a newly leaked scale wire-frame mockup of the HTC Dream gives us a glimpse of what to expect when the HTC Dream G1 launches…
HTC S740 – Touch Diamond without a touch
HTC today announced a new smartphone – S740. The new device packs everything the Touch Diamond has except for the touch — Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard rather than Professional edition is used. It also dumps VGA screen for QVGA, but adds 12-key numeric keypad on top of the slide-out QWERTY Keyboard. The HTC S740 specifications:…
HTC Touch Diamond receives EISA’s European Smartphone 2008-2009 award
It’s not just Samsung which has a reason to celebrate for receiving EISA’s award for its ultra-cool G810 cameraphone. The European Imaging and Sound Association awarded the HTC Touch Diamond with the “European Smartphone 2008-2009” title. EISA said that the HTC Touch Diamond was elevated above the competition by setting a new standard for integrating…
E-Ten Glofiish X610, V900 smartphones due out soon
Back in June, we saw E-Ten announcing four cool smartphones. After almost six months, the handset maker said it will soon release two of the four devices – Glofiish X610 and Glofiish V900. The first one, X610, is a 2.5G smartphone running Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional edition. Designed for the emerging marketing, the device doesn’t…